EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
October 2009 – May 2011: PhD degree in INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT - Indian Management School and Research Centre (IMSRC) – INDIA.
Thesis Topic: Impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on growth of Small enterprises. A case of Kisumu city (Central Business Districts - CBDs)
2006 – 2007: Masters in Business Administration (MBA – Information Systems) – Indian Management Training and Research Institute (IMTRI) – INDIA
Thesis Topic: Determinants of Information system adoption for Selected Manufacturing Enterprises in Kisumu
2002 – 2005: Bachelor of Science – BSC.(Computer Science) – University of Allahabad - INDIA
2007: Higher National Diploma in Business Management (HND – Business Management) - (KNEC – Kenya National Examination Council).
June 1989 – July 1990: Diploma in Computer System Analysis (College of professional Management) – Superior Commercial College – Kisumu.
2005: Diploma in Business Management (KIM – Kenya Institute of Management).
2004 – 2005: Diploma in Teachers Training in Education (Central Institute of Management and technology – India).
1986 – 1987: KENYA CERTFICATE OF ADVANCED EDUCATION (KACE)
UASIN GISHU HIGH SCHOOL - ELDORET (Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and General Paper)
1982 – 1985: KENYA CERTFICATE OF EDUCATION (KCE)
RINGA SECONDARY SCHOOL
1975 – 1981: CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (CPE)
MIWANI ESTATE PRIMARY SCHOOL

WORKING EXPERIENCE
Jan 2012 - 2017: Part-time Lecturer - Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) School of Informatics and Innovation.

LECTURING:
• PhD in Business Information Systems
• Masters in Computer Security and Audit
• Masters in Information Systems
• Bachelor in Computer Security and Audit
• Bachelor in Computer Science
• Undergraduate Computer Course in the school of Business and Education
May 2013 – TO DATE – Part time Lecturer Maseno University

LECTURING:
• Undergraduate common IT programmes
• IT Project Management
• E-Commerce
• Multimedia and Graphics Applications
• Information System Applications
• Internet and WWW
Jan 2014 – June 2016 Part time Lecturer Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA) – GABA – ELDORET.

LECTURING:
• Database Management System
• Introduction to Programming
• Operating Systems
June 2008 – 2015: Lecturer – The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) – Kisumu Branch.
COURSES TAUGHT:
➢ Management Information systems and other ICT related courses
➢ Business mathematics
➢ Principles of Management
➢ Research Methodology
➢ Supervisor of Research Projects
2011 - 2017: Consultant for the CISA programme - KCA University - Kisumu
2015 – To date: FULL TIME - LECTURER – KISII UNIVERSITY (SCHOOL OF INFORMATION SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY – COMPUTING SCIENCE DEPARTMENT)
Duties
i) Lecturer in Computing department
ii) Coordinator Postgraduate studies School of Information Science and Technology
Jan 2005 – Jul 2008: ICT Teacher – Kisumu Senior Academy (Form 4,5and 6) - GCSE
March 2005 – 2008: Lecturer – CITC (Christian Industrial Training Centre) – Kisumu.
Jan 1996 – 2000: Principal Modest Computer College – Kisumu
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March 1995: November 1995: Computer operation Manager at Lake Tanners Ltd.– Kisumu.
1992 – 1994: Worked as Computer trainer with Nyanza Commercial College in Kisumu.
AUGUST 1988 – OCTOBER 1992: Worked in Lake Basin Development Authority as a computer operator trainee and rose to the level of assistant computer programmer, in Data Centre sponsored project under delft hydraulic Laboratory of Netherlands under planning department.
August 1988 – Jan. 1989: On job Computer training – Under Delft Hydraulic laboratory of Netherlands.
Trained on:
i) Computer maintenance and repairs
ii) Computer programming in: C-Language, FORTRAN and Dbase III+.
iii) Running of the land use programs (PIMS and HYMOS programs)
iv) General computer operations.

PhD GRADUATED ACADEMIC SUPPERVISION
James Kimuyu (2018) in his PhD thesis entitled Development of a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Framework for In-house Software Development in Strategic State Corporations in Kenya.

MASTERS GRADUATED ACADEMIC SUPPERVISION
Nyale D. Kubahatisha (2015) in Masters in Information systems Thesis titled; Use of Hybrid Data Mining in Identification of Crime Patterns and Trends in the Matatu Industry in Kenya.
Munywoki Nicholas Makau (2017) in his Masters thesis entitled Adoption of a frame work for digital online marketing. A case study of Medium enterprises, Nairobi CBD.
Maina Tirus Muya MIN12/20544/15 (2017) in his Masters thesis entitled Factors affecting ICT integration in Technology and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kenya
Emma J. Kemei MIN11/20353/14 (2017) in her Masters thesis entitled Assessment of effect of information system security threats on information resources in public institutions: A case of Kenya School of Government.
Ramadhan Sifuna Rajab MIN11/20175/14 (2016); Evaluation of ICT in management of information resource in Developed government libraries. A case study of Kajiado County, Kenya
Joshua Okemwa Nyang’au (2017), A Context Based E-Government Implementation Framework for County Governments In Kenya: A Case of Selected County Governments in Kenya, Master of Information Science and Technology, KISII UNIVERSITY, 2016
Samuel M. Ole Sopia, Effect of Cloud Computing Environment on Total Cost of Ownership: A Case Study of Internet Service Providers (Safaricom And Access Kenya), MSc In Information Systems, Kisii University, 2016
Nyang’ari Zephaniah Nyamweya MIN11/20397/14 (2017);E-Learning Implementation Model for Public Secondary Schools in Kenya; A Case of Kisii County
Rachel Wangui Kioko (2019), An Analysis of Information Security Control Practices in TVETI In Nairobi County, Master of Information Science and Technology, KISII UNIVERSITY, 2016

CURRENT PhD ACADEMIC SUPPERVISION
Beatrice Muthanga (2018) in his PhD thesis entitled Adoption and use of open educational resources in Academic Institutions in Kenya.
Daisy Mbucu Ireri (2019); ICT Framework for Enhancing Agricultural total factor productivity in south Eastern Kenya
Mwesigwa A. Tobby (2019) DIS/20035/14; An hermeneutic model for system dynamics epistemology of non-material technology
Henry Lusala DIS/20023/14 Efficacy of Information Sharing in Natural Disaster Management in selected Counties in

CURRENT MASTERS ACADEMIC SUPPERVISION
Bogonko Ben M (2018) in his Masters thesis entitled An evaluation of user involvement on implementation of ERP in higher education institutions. A case of Kisii University.
Collins Opondo MIN13/20652/15 in his Master’s Thesis entitled: Social media strategy for effective government commissioners: A case of Migori County
Onoka Kelvin Onyango MIN12/20530/15; Msc. Information Systems Using GIS enabled technology to analyse risk factors for malaria prevalence and mosquito breeding sites: A case study of Rusinga Island in Homabay.
Justin Merande (2019) MIN12/20493/15; Marketing and promotion on Use of Electronic Information Resources in Academic Libraries: A case study of University of Nairobi Library
Josephine Kwamboka Orangi (2019) MIN12/20343/14; Assessing interoperability of E-health records management and the trends on cloud computing in selected private hospitals in Nairobi- Kenya
Patrick Macharia Njoroge (2019) MIN12/20642/15; Security and Privacy Concerns of Acceptance and Use of Internet of Things and The Laws: Case of Kenya

EXTERNAL EXAMINATION THESIS EXAMINATION
Busienei Too Daniel (2014) Evaluation of factors affecting the use of information communication technology in small and medium enterprises in Eldoret - Kenya. A Thesis submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Science in Information Systems of Kisii University
Njeri Kirichu Carolyne (2015) An assessment of adoption of integrated healthcare information system in Nairobi County’s Private and Public Hospitals. A Thesis submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Science in Information Systems of Kisii University
Gathondu Peter Muchangi (2015) Assessment of factors influencing implementation of e-learning in universities in uasin gishu County. A Thesis submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Science in Information Systems of Kisii University

INTERNAL EXAMINATION THESIS EXAMINATION
Ndeso M. F. (2016) Effects of Electronic Information on Provision of Medical Services at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. A Thesis submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Science in Information Systems of Kisii University
Orucho Daniel Okari (2016) Adoption and Use of Internet Banking in Kenya: Survey of Three Selected Banks in Nairobi County. A Thesis submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Science in Information Systems of Kisii University.
Mulati Noreen Namukhula (2016) Assessment of Hybrid Records Management System at Mount Kenya University, Kenya. A Thesis submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Degree of Master of Science in Information Science of Kisii University.
Lilian Nasimiyu Mayende (2016); EFFECT OF TRADE- IN POLICY FRAMEWORK ON THE MANAGEMENT OF USED MOBILE PHONES IN ELDORET TOWN, KENYA.
Njunguna Rose Wamaitha (2019) Reg. No. MIN11/20127/12 thesis titled: EFFECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF INTEGRATED RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ON SERVICE DELIVERY AT THE DIRECTORATE OF PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT IN KENYA.
SAMUEL W. MANGULO (2019): ADM NO.MIN 11/20366/14

PUBLICATIONS:
Journal Publication
Ogalo, James Ochieng and Asaka, Charles Nyangara (2011): Information Communication Technology (ICT) Adoption and Growth of Small Enterprises: A Study of Kisumu City (CBD); Management University of Africa (MUA) sponsored by Kenya Institute of Management, 3rd Annual International Conference on Industry and Higher Education theme: knowledge management for industrial innovation and development.
Ogalo, James Ochieng, Asaka, Charles Nyangara and Aila, Fredrick Onyango (2011): Relationship between use of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) and the performance of small enterprises in Kisumu city, Prime Journal of Business Administration and Management ISSN: 2251-1261 Volume 1, Issue 10, pp. 311-318
Ogalo James Ochieng (2012): The impact of Information System Security Policies and Controls on firm operation enhancement for Kenyan SMEs, Prime Journal of Business Administration and Management ISSN: 2251-1261 Volume 2, Issue 6, pp. 573-581.
Ogalo, James Ochieng, Nyangara Charles Asaka, Ofwa Joanes (2012): Determinants of ICT use and Integration for Small Enterprises: Implications for Kisumu city - Kenya, TNRGDI 2012 (Second annual international conference on Technology for National, Regional and Global Development and Integration 2012) - Eldoret Polytechnic
Ogalo James Ochieng, Olala Samwel Ogola, Nyangara Charles Asaka (2014); Seeking Business Enterprises Sustainability through Information Communication Technology: Strategies for Large Professional Firms in Kisumu City – Kenya. International Journal of
Duncan Waga , Kefa Rabah , James Ogalo (2014); . "R-Wingu, the ‘Big Data’ Analytic Framework: a Solution to Intelligent Correlation of Research Output in a Private Cloud Prototype for Seamless Research Ontologies." World Journal of Computer Application and Technology 2.4 (2014) 89 - 93. doi: 10.13189/wjcat.2014.020402.Management, IT and Engineering, Volume : 4, Issue : 3 page 75 - 89 ISSN : 2249-0558.
Evans TENGE, Esau MNERIA, Dickson GEKOMBE, Michael SANJA & James OGALO (PhD) - (2015): E-Trafiki Model: Electronic Solution Architect for Police Highway Patrolling in Kenya, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences May 2015, Vol. 5, No. 5 ISSN: 2222-6990.
Everlyne A Ochome & James O Ogalo (PhD) 2015: Successful integration of ICT in the Curriculum: Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 8th INTERDISCIPLINARY SESSION “REORIENTING THE CURRICULUM FOR SUSTAINABILITY” Conference presentation, June 12 2015.
Ogalo James Ochieng (2014);Business Process Reengineering and Technology Adoption in Fish Processing Firms in Kisumu Municipality, First Conference On Science Technology And Innovation- Conference presentation 5th – 6th June 2014.
Ogalo,James Ochieng (PhD), and Ofwa Joanes O.Wu’Adongo (2015): Cybercrime Security and Challenges: A Review of Security cases.- Kabarak University 5th Annual International Conference presentation July 2015.
Tirus Muya Maina, James Ogalo & Naomi Mwai, (Kisii University and Technical University of Kenya), The Pedagogical Readiness of Instructors towards Achieving Integration of ICTS in TVET Institutions in Kenya: KESSA-Multimedia University of Kenya Joint International Interdisciplinary Conference, June 22-25, 2016.
Bogonko Ben Mariga, Ogalo James , Nyangara Charles (2017); Impediments in Implementing the Enterprise Resource Planning Systems in Public Universities, International Journal of New Technology and Research (IJNTR) ISSN:2454-4116, Volume-3, Issue-10, October 2017 Pages 101-108
Ogalo, James Ochieng (2018); Cybersecurity Surveillance and Regulatory laws: Towards application uniformity KESSA-MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA JOINT INTERNATIONAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE June 25-28, 2018
Onyango OK, Ochieng OJ, Solomon O (2019): Deployment and Use of Mobile Technology to Control Malaria. J Inform Tech Softw Eng 9: 255. doi: 10.4172/2165-7866.1000255

Conference Presentations
Ogalo, James Ochieng and Asaka, Charles Nyangara (2011): Information Communication Technology (ICT) Adoption and Growth of Small Enterprises: A Study of Kisumu City (CBD); Management University of Africa (MUA) sponsored by Kenya Institute of Management, 3rd Annual International Conference on Industry and Higher Education theme: knowledge management for industrial innovation and development.
Everlyne A Ochome & James O Ogalo (PhD) 2015: Successful integration of ICT in the Curriculum: Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 8th INTERDISCIPLINARY SESSION “REORIENTING THE CURRICULUM FOR SUSTAINABILITY” Conference presentation, June 12 2015.
Ogalo James Ochieng (2014);Business Process Reengineering and Technology Adoption in Fish Processing Firms in Kisumu Municipality, First Conference On Science Technology And Innovation- Conference presentation 5th – 6th June 2014.
Ogalo,James Ochieng (PhD), and Ofwa Joanes O.Wu’Adongo (2015): Cybercrime Security and Challenges: A Review of Security cases.- Kabarak University 5th Annual International Conference presentation July 2015.
Ogalo, James Ochieng (2018); Cybersecurity Surveillance and Regulatory laws: Towards application uniformity KESSA-MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA JOINT INTERNATIONAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE June 25-28, 2018

1. Book Publication
Ogalo James Ochieng (2011): Impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on growth of Small enterprises. A case of Kisumu city (Central Business Districts - CBDs) – Lambert Academic Publisher – Germany - 2011
Ogalo, James Ochieng (2011): Condom Use: A method of Protection against HIV/AIDS Infection amongst the Youths, A study of Kisumu – Kano Youth Programme in Kadibo Division – Kisumu County – Kenya; Lambert Academic Publisher – Germany – 2011.

Current Research Interests
• Information Systems and Organizational dynamics
• Information Technology Innovation Adoption
• Cyber security and Regulation Laws

Achievements:
1. Former International Volleyball player.
2. A Full member of Kenya Institute of Management (KIM)

Referee
1. Dr. David Odhiambo Oima
Lecturer
Maseno University.
KISUMU - KENYA
Mobile No.: 0721622216

2. Prof. Kefa Rabah
Deputy Vice Chancellor
Kabarak University - Kenya
Mobile No: 0719759608
E-mail: krabah@hotmail.com

3. Dr. Charles Nyangara
Registrar
Kisumu National Polytechnic
Mobile No.0723040846
E-mail:nchali06@yahoo.com