KENNEDY KIRWA Bsc.

Engineering
Personal Details:
Surname (Mr): Other names:

Kirwa Kennedy
Mobile No.1 : Email: Nationality:
kennedykirwa@gmail.com
0721 155 309 Kenyan
Address : Availability: Date of expected graduation:
P.O Box 6164 -00100 As from April 2010 July,2010
Nairobi
Language English and Swahili Date of Birth
Friday, 10th January 1986

Secondary Education:

Examination record: Indicating fully all subjects taken with grades:

Subject Name of School Education Level Result Year

(Grade)
English Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate C (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Kiswahili Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A – (Minus) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Mathematics Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Biology Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Physics Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Chemistry Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Geography Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
Social Education Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
and Ethics High School of Secondary
Education
Accounting Kapsabet Boys’ Kenya Certificate A (Plain) 2003
High School of Secondary
Education
University Education:

Undergraduate Results

University Title of course Entry Leaving

Attended

Month Year Month Year

Jomo Kenyatta Bsc. August 2005 April 2010

University of Telecommunication
Agriculture and and Information
Technology Engineering.

Interests and Activities:

 Travelling to new places to meet different people and see exciting sceneries
 Reading inspirational books and technological journals

Responsibilities

Secondary level
 Class prefect
 House treasurer, Naivasha House
University level
 Class representative, Telecommunication and information Engineering
class
 Organizing Secretary, Nandi District University Students Association
 Chairman , Nandi District University Students Association
Work Experience:

Details of work undertaken in industrial trainings.

Date Name of organisation Description of work and

From To responsibilities
May 2009 September Safaricom Limited Involved in monitoring of GSM 2G and 3G
networks both radio and core network legacy
2009 (NMC Section, 24hr working station) elements. Radio elements include BTS, BSC
TRAU, RNC and Node-B.The core elements
include MSC, SGSN,GGSN and HLR.

June 2008 September Huawei Technologies Kenya LTD Involved in transmission systems
2008 such as E1 cables, STM-1 and SD
Introduced to NGN architecture
$WCDMA Technology
June 2007 September Orange Telkom Kenya LTD Involved in maintenance of PSTN
2007 networks especially the radios use
for transmission, w satellite
communication systems.
May 2006 August 2006 Kenya Pipeline CO. LTD Involved in maintenance of local
(Telecommunication and control PABX network, Remote monitorin
section) and control of oil levels using
SCADA systems.

Other Skills:

Computer skills: Microsoft word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, and C & C++ Programming

Final Year Project: Based on my final year project entitled Pay TV systems and cable video distribution ,
This project has given good knowledge in the following areas:
 Good understanding of RF, Video, Digital Networking, Ethernet and Sonet Transmission
Equipment.
 Experienced with Coaxial splicing ,and usage of F connectors ,RF amplifiers, RF splitters ,
 Good understanding of telephony ,data and voice principles
 Experienced with the usage of video/RF/data/Voice /IP Transmission test equipment
 RF modulation Techniques.

References:
 Name: Lilian Nyawira Kiambati
Reference 1:
Title: RSS Team Manager
Organisation: Safaricom Limited
Email: Lnyawira@safaricom.co.ke
Tel: Mobile: 0722540661

Name: Eng. Charles Ng’ethe

Reference 2:
Title: Turnkey Project Manager
Organisation: Huawei Technologies
Kenya Limited
Email: cngethe@huawei.com
Tel: Mobile:

Name: James Mathiu

Reference 3:
Title: Area Manager Equipment-
Westlands
Organisation: Orange Telkom Kenya
Email:
Tel: Mobile:
0770199511