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To get the job of your dreams, you need to have a CV that showcases your skills and competencies. In a profession such as IT, it can get tempting to fill the CV with jargon and technical talk.

However, keep in mind that the recruiter may not be well versed in your industry. While you do want to include the relevant keywords and skills, you should not overdo it.

Timothy, a recent IT graduate wanted to apply for a job. He asked if we could provide him with a sample CV that would help him get the job.

Below is the best CV sample for an IT professional that you can use to get that job.

 

RUORO KAIRU

Tel : 0722 735 216

Email: sample@gmail.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

A highly knowledgeable and self- driven information and communication technology professional with a vast understanding and skill set in Networking; CISCO Certified Network Associate, System development; Python & Android, Web; HTML5, CC3, PHP, SQL and handling all other technical operations in relation to ICT. Some of the roles I have undertaken include; providing level 1 troubleshooting of Cisco LAN and WAN, general PC troubleshooting, testing developed applications and websites, facilitating technical support for the client – Website maintenance, Installation and configuration of Windows Server. Additionally, I possess an ability to present IT problems and recommendations in clearly written and oral formats coupled with the capability of developing and maintaining strong professional contacts with administrative management officials. I am now looking to secure an IT entry-level position in an organization where I will be able to participate in contributing my acquired skills in ensuring that I get to tackle challenges that may emerge as a result of new technologies.

EDUCATION

  • Diploma in Business Information Technology – ABC University; 2012 to 2015.
  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education- XYZ High School; 2007 to 2010.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES ACQUIRED

  • Network Administration: I have excelled in designing and deploying networks and performing network address assignment, maintaining integrity of the network, server deployment, and security and assigning configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.
  • Database Management: I have excelled in carrying out database administration and I am conversant with using databases; access, relational databases.
  • Troubleshooting– Ability to troubleshoot and to fix the problems in a speedy manner and by so doing can keep the system up-to-date at all times.
  • Technical expertise– Experienced in providing technical expertise for IT network design, implementation, optimization and upgrade.
  • Network Security: Adept with all processes involved in protecting the usability and integrity of your network and data.
  • System Administration: Skilled in handling the upkeep, configuration and reliable operation of computer systems; especially multi-user computers, such as servers.
  • Set up and Maintenance: Ability to install software programs or drivers, setting up networks of computers or printers, configuration of switches and routers for wireless connections and LAN connection, setting up servers and administration and securing connections using various firewall technologies.
  • Problem Solving Abilities: I have the ability to visualize and solve complicated problems in the best way and making accurate and informed decisions.
  • Communications skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with people from all backgrounds and creating a professional relationship with both my colleagues and superiors.
  • Organization skills: Experienced in identifying and prioritizing activities and assignments, making necessary adjustments as required, foreseeing risks and allowing for contingencies when planning.

WORK HISTORY

ICT Officer

PQR Company; November 2016 to February 2017.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitored the ompany’s network through a Network Management System (Solar Winds).
  • Provided level 1 troubleshooting of Cisco, LAN and WAN.
  • Successfully configured the LAN and WAN networks.
  • Provided level 1 fault handling support on the campus infrastructure such as replacing faulty patch cables and faulty switches.
  • Was proactive in providing network cable management and installation of data point services.
  • Escalated network downtimes to concerned partied for resolution
  • Carried out the Installation and configuration of Windows Server 2008/2012 R2.
  • Handled the antivirus management and updated (McAfee Solutions).
  • Successfully installed and configured Inventory management system (Materials control).
  • Successfully Installed and configured Oracle’s POS (Micros).
  • Provided level 1 support to end users of Materials Control and Micros.

ICT Intern

PQR Company; May to October 2016

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provided level 1 trouble shooting of Cisco, LAN and WAN.
  • Escalated network downtimes to concerned parties for resolution.
  • Facilitated general PC troubleshooting.

Web Developer

MNO Ltd.; July 2015 to February 2016.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Designed demo prototypes based on the gathered requirements from users.
  • Developed android mobile applications in the organization.
  • Developed and maintained front-end and back-end functionalities of websites.
  • Tested developed applications and websites.
  • Facilitated technical support for the client (Website maintenance).

OTHER PAST EXPERIENCES

  • Knowledge for Life Training; Seven Seas Technologies, May to April 2014- Carried out Network Security Fundamentals, facilitated data centre, design and solutions, handled systems applications and products, smart building solutions, networking essentials and project management.

REFEREES

Mr. EFG

Network Administrator and Immediate Supervisor

PQR Company

Tel:  0722 735 216

Email: efg@pqr.com

Mr. HIJ

HOD Business Intelligence Applications

PQR Company

Tel: 0722 735 216

Email: HIJ@pqr.com

Ms. STV

Lecturer

ABC University

Tel: 0722 735 216

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