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DEV. Livingstone Oduor Otieno

UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL IN ALL THE TECH FIELD📌

Nairobi, Kenya | +254 721373455 | livingstoneoduory@gmail.com

Livingstone Oduor Otieno

About Me

Detail-oriented and capable IT professional with hands-on experience in operating systems, firewalls, network security, and troubleshooting. Skilled in biometric systems, software configuration, and delivering responsive IT support.

Proficient in functioning in high-pressure work environments and solving problems with analytical thinking. Passionate about creating technological solutions that make a real impact.

Hobbies & Interests:

Programming Reading Swimming Nature Walks Cooking

Education

Tom Mboya University

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

September 2024 - Present
  • Completed coursework in database management, cybersecurity, and network administration
  • Led a team in the design and deployment of a mobile application for a local business
  • Administered the ticket system at a help desk supporting over 100 users weekly
  • Researched emerging technologies and presented findings at regional conferences

Sawagongo High School

January 2020 - November 2023
  • Carried out research projects on environmental sustainability through data analysis
  • Assisted professors and peers with laboratory experiments
  • Presented findings at academic conferences
  • Completed coursework in biology, chemistry, and physics

BOOKLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL

January 2014 - November 2019
  • Completed foundational education with a focus on core subjects
  • Developed essential skills in literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking
  • Participated in extracurricular activities, fostering teamwork and creativity
  • Graduated with a strong academic record and a passion for learning

Skills

Technical Skills

Biometric Systems 95%
Network Security 90%
Windows/Linux 88%
Python/Java 85%

Professional Skills

Problem Solving 95%
Communication 90%
Teamwork 92%
Time Management 88%

Experience

Pharo Schools Nairobi

Biometric Expert

December 2023 - December 2024
  • Analyzed, designed, and deployed biometric authentication systems for enhancing organizational security protocols
  • Analyzed biometric data for trends to enhance efficiency in the use of the technology
  • Implemented biometric solutions with IT teams through smooth integration
  • Provided training and support on use to ensure high adoption rates

Tender Care Junior Schools

Biometric & IT Expert

January 2024 - September 2024
  • Designed and deployed biometric systems for access control, achieving 20% reduction in unauthorized entry
  • Improved existing algorithms on face recognition to high accuracy of 15%
  • Conducted security audits and vulnerability assessments related to biometrics and IT
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop solutions using biometric technology

Tom Mboya University

IT Support Specialist

September 2024 - Present
  • Led the design and deployment of a mobile application that directly influenced sales
  • Provided IT support for over 100 users weekly with 95% first-touch resolution rate
  • Conducted research on emerging technologies and presented at conferences

Projects

Biometric System

Biometric Authentication System

Advanced facial recognition system deployed across multiple institutions

Python OpenCV Security
Mobile App

Business Mobile Application

App that increased sales and customer engagement for local business

React Native Node.js
IT Support

Help Desk Ticket System

System supporting 100+ users weekly with 95% first-touch resolution

Windows Linux

Passions That Power My Work

My curiosity extends beyond code - these interests fuel my professional growth and technical creativity.

Technical Innovation

  • Emerging Tech: Hands-on with AI/ML applications and cloud-native architectures
  • Open Source: Contribute to projects that solve real-world problems
  • System Design: Passionate about building scalable, resilient architectures
  • DevOps: Automating workflows for efficiency and reliability

Performance Optimization

  • Algorithm Challenges: Regular practice on LeetCode and HackerRank
  • Debugging: Enjoy unraveling complex system issues
  • Code Quality: Advocate for clean, maintainable solutions
  • Metrics-Driven: Focus on measurable system improvements

Continuous Learning

  • Tech Research: Stay current through whitepapers and case studies
  • Community: Active in local developer meetups and hackathons
  • Mentorship: Both learning from and teaching others
  • Certifications: Pursuing AWS/GCP and Kubernetes certifications

My Development Philosophy

"I view technology as a tool for empowerment - whether through mentoring, open source, or building systems that improve lives."

Build solutions, not just code

Quality over quick fixes

Collaboration breeds innovation

Beyond the Keyboard

Activities that inspire fresh perspectives:

Tech Conferences Sci-Fi Books Electronic Music Game Dev

Fun fact: I solve coding problems while hiking!

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in discussing any technological related issues. Feel free to reach out!

Get In Touch

  • Email: livingstoneoduory@gmail.com
  • Phone: +254 721373455
  • Location: Nairobi, Kenya

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