User:Paulmash

Paul Macharia
Website:	chivpr.uonbi.ac.ke
Employer:	University of Nairobi
Occupation:	IT Administrator
Nationality:	Kenyan
Languages:	English, Swahili
Country:	Kenya
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Skype address:	paul_macharia
P.O Box 3966 - 00100 Nairobi This user was a proud participant of eL4C41.
This user was certified a Wiki Apprentice Level 1 by Pschlicht .

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An experienced, tested ICT Internationally certified professional from the City & Guilds, InWent and New Horizon Academy. An effective proficient and reliable IT user support manager in Windows and Linux based operating systems. Credited with the setup support and maintenance of the first MS Terminal Server in the University of Nairobi, Gigabit based Networks, and Linux based systems. He’s a certified e-content developer with InWent and has well rounded skill and knowledge in the setup of electronic training materials. He’s also an experienced programmer on PenDragon Forms Software used in design, presentation and implementation of electronic surveys.

Professional background

University of Nairobi 2009

   System Thinking and Computer Epidemic Modeling

New Horizons 2008

   Cisco Certified Network Associate	CCNA

Global Campus InWent 2008

   e-learning Development

New Horizons 2007

   Linux System Administrator		LSA

Cambridge Association of Managers 2007

   Graduate Diploma in Education		

Education

Cleveland Institute of Electronics Ohio, USA

   Pursuing a Bsc in Computer Information Systems with Network Security

City & Guilds

   - Advance Diploma in IT						2004

* Electronics and Computing Systems

   - Diploma in IT							2004

* Computer Networks

   - Diploma in IT							2002

* Electronics and Computing Systems

   -Certificate in IT							2004

* Computer Programming

My interests

I have competence in:

- Microsoft; Windows 2003 server, XP, Vista, Office, FrontPage, Visio
- Linux Administration (RedHat, Debian & Ubuntu)
- Macromedia Dreamweaver, flash
- Moodle Software
- elearning XHTML Editor
- Stella 8
- Pendragon Forms 5.1

Professional

I have Experience in the following Technologies:

       - 2D Computer Animation
       - Website, Terminal, DHCP, Virtual Server setup
       - L-A-M-P Linux Apache Mysql PHP setup
       - Computer Epidemic Modeling
       - Programming for computer assisted survey interviews

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• I registered for eL4C41, a Learning4Content workshop to learn wiki skills.

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Feedback and notes from my WikiNeighbours

• Dear Paul, Welcome to the Wiki. You have made the right decision to join this wonderful learning opportunity, so feel free to get started at any time. Don't hesitate to ask any questions or post them on the Wiki workshop main page under Wiki discussion, where they will be addressed. Alternatively you can either email me or Gita. Warm wishes--Patricia Schlicht 04:16, 22 July 2010 (UTC)
• Welcome aboard. You are a great addition to the community.More so to the east african node.Bravo,just steer ahead.--Vkizza 11:54, 24 July 2010 (UTC)
• Congratulations, Paul, you have just earned your first Wiki certification. Warm wishes--Patricia Schlicht 03:01, 27 July 2010 (UTC)
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