Lake National SaccoInformation Communication Technology Assistant
Oct. 2021 - Apr. 2022Kisumu, KenyaMonitoring the Core Banking System to ensure efficient operations; Setting up peripherals such as printers, routers, servicing equipment, and providing daily support for computer users; Extracting system reports: E-Kash reports, Long-Term loan reports, Membership reports, SMS usage reports and any other report as may be requested by the management; and Generating Customer statements; Tracking and maintaining IT inventory; Working with the system developers to ensure any errors, bugs or client complaints are resolved within the slowest turnaround time; Developing and maintaining IT Vendor relations; Bulk SMS broadcasting to relevant clients; Recommending software and hardware solutions comprising of upgrades and new acquisitions; Informing management about industry innovations and recommending relevant upgrades; Coordinating and upgrading Sacco Websites; Working with the accounts department to ensure data in the accounting system is up to date; Maintaining a backup system for all the data in the Sacco and storing them safely; Assigning User IDs and User rights and implementing controls in the Sacco system; Participating in formulation and implementation of ICT policies; Achievements: Successfully revamped website design and development leading to a successful overhaul of the organization's website, improving user experience and functionality. Implemented modern design principles and ensured seamless navigation, resulting in increased visitor engagement and retention. Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Monitored the Core Banking System to ensure seamless operations, minimizing downtime and optimizing workflow efficiency. Comprehensive Reporting and Data Management: Extracted and generated various system reports including E-Kash, Long-Term loan, Membership, and SMS usage reports.