Ms. Fridah Kainyu Micheni

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Ms. Fridah Kainyu Micheni 

Lecturer

Fridah Kainyu is a Technologist in the School of Computing and Informatics, Information Technology Department at Meru University of Science and Technology. A versatile, analytical and hardworking Information technology specialist with practical hands-on approach and perseveres to achieve the best results. Fridah trains, examines, supervises, develops curriculums and coordinates the Certificate and Diploma in Information Technology Programmes. In addition to coordinating the Certificate and Diploma in Information Technology, she acts as the Attachment Coordinator for the Department of Information Technology and once served as the Examinations Coordinator. Her areas of training are Management Information Systems, System Analysis and Design, Database Management Systems and Computer Programming. Fridah is a Trainer of Trainers (ToT) in Competency Based Education and Training (CBET) and an Industrial trainer by National Industrial Training Authority (NITA). Fridah holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Information Technology at Meru University of Science and Technology. Her research interests are in Information Systems, Data Mining and Internet of Things. Fridah is a participant and contributor to the Mater Heart Run, member of the Kenya Red Cross Society. Her hobbies are spending time with family and friends, travelling, cooking and listening to music.

May 2013 to Date -MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   & TECHNOLOGY

     POSITION: Technologist

ROLES

  • Tutoring and supervising both Certificate and Diploma Information Technology students.
  • Coordinating Certificate and Diploma IT program.

August 2009 to April 2013-MERU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

     POSITION: Technologist

ROLES

  • Tutoring and supervising both Certificate and Diploma Information Technology students.
  • Information Technology Department Examinations Officer.
  • Coordinating Certificate and Diploma IT program.
  • Administered and supervised University and KNEC examinations to Diploma IT students.
  • Providing end-user support.

February 2008 – July 2009 MERU COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

                      POSITION: IT Support/Tutor

ROLES

  • Providing end-user support and training.
  • Installing and maintenance of computers and networks.
  • General Computer hardware maintenance.
  • Tutor of Information Technology for the diploma IT students.
  • Administered, supervised and marked KNEC IT diploma examinations.

May 2007- December 2007-KENYA POWER AND LIGHTING COMPANY

                    POSITION:IT Support

ROLES

  • Installation and troubleshooting of hardware and software.
  • Accomplished in setting and meeting deadlines, planning and developing methods for computerizing a range of business tasks.
  • Providing support of IT hardware, software and networks.
  • Trouble shooting, administration and support of Windows 2000 Server and MS Exchange on Dell and Compaq hardware at all levels.
  • Optimum trouble shooting and problem solving.
  • Managing the email system and ensuring the appropriate level of anti-virus protection.

2004 – 2005 JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY

                     POSITION: IT Technician – Industrial Attachment

ROLES

  • Installing software applications.
  • Providing user support.
  • Trouble shooting and maintaining the network.
  • Providing system backup routines.
  • Computer maintenance.

 
  • Trainer of Trainers (ToT) in competency Based Education and Training (CBET)
  • Approved as an Industrial trainer by National Industrial Training Authority (NITA)
  • Coordinated Music Festival at Meru College of Technology.
  • Participant and contributor to the Mater Heart run Foundation.
  • Member of the Kenya Red Cross Society.

March 2021 – DATE – MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

AWARD: Master Of Science In Information     Technology.

2005 – 2007-JOMO KENYATA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

AWARD: Bachelor of Science in Information  

Technology (Upper Division)

2003 – 2004 – JOMO KENYATA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

AWARD: Diploma in Information Technology(Credit)                      

June 2002-August 2002 JOMO KENYATA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

AWARD: Bridging Course in Mathematics                         

1997 – 2001-CHOGORIA GIRL’S HIGH SCHOOL

AWARD: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Attained C+(Plus)                 

  • Cooking
  • Listening to Music.
  • Travelling
  • Spending time with family and friends.

Emamailto:fmicheni@must.ac.ke