NAME                                                  : BENJAMIN KIMANZI KYAMBO

Qualifications

1.        PhD (Strategic Information Systems) - University of Nairobi (January 2010  ) – Data Collection, Data analysis and Thesis Writing

2.       Master of Computer Applications( MCA), Bangalore University, 2001-2004

3.       Bachelor of Technology Education  ( Bed-Tech), Moi University,1989-1992

4.       Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education(KACE)- Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry- Moi Forces Academy-Nairobi,1987-1988

5.       Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education(KCE-14 points), St. Charles Lwanga-Kitui ,                                                                                                                                     1983-1986

Professional Experience

1. Lecturer, Kisii University, September  2010 to date

Teaching subjects:

1. Master of Information Systems(Advanced Topics in Information Systems and Managing Information System Resources, Management Information systems, Advanced Database Systems)
2. Computer Science units(undergraduate)
1. Assistant Lecturer ,The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, January 2006 to 2010

Teaching Subjects: Programming in C, C++, Java, Database Systems, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, E-Commerce, Information Systems among others

3. Part-Time Lecture-
1. Christ the Teacher Institute of Education( Tangaza College), 2008 to date
2. South Eastern Kenya University(MBA –DIS 511 Management Information Systems-2013 to date)
3. Machakos University (2013 to date)
4. Technical Training Officer, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology 2000-2001,2004-2005
5. Graduate Teacher, Tala High School,1993-2000

Projects Undertaken

Registration of Technical Institutions (Software)

 

Departmental/Faculty appointments

1. Appointed Chairperson, Department of Computing Sciences in The Faculty of Information Science and Technology-Kisii University College(28/2/2012 to 2015)
2. Coordinator of industrial attachment- Department of Mathematics and Computer Science(Catholic University)
3. Participated in the planning and organizing  the faculty of science interdisciplinary workshops
4. Appointed deputy head of department  -Catholic University of Eastern Africa                         (1/8/2009 to 2010)         

 

Community Service

1. Appointed member of the Board of Governors, Kipsinende Technical Training Institute, Ref. MOEST/VTT/2/11 Vol.II/(54), Date: 7^th June, 2017
2. Appointed member of the Board of Management , AIC Sengani Girls Secondary School, Ref. MKS/ED/CDE/B/1/VOL.3/63, Date : 28^th May, 2019

 

Research Interest

Strategic Information Systems, Computer Graphics Animations /Storytelling, Programming, IT and Education, IS and HRM