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Zetech University Staff Profiles

Zetech University Staff Profiles

David Kanyi

Head of Department, ICT and Engineering

david.kanyi@zetech.ac.ke

Biography
  • An accomplished university administrator
  • An accomplished ICT trainer
  • Trained web designing and hosting to a leaner who later designed and hosted his church's official website-http://www.acfndenderuchurch.org
  • Designed the initial Dima College Official website-http://www.dimacollege.co.ke An author of a detailed practical oriented E-book covering on computer hardware, Operating systems-Linux server configuration and Computer Networks.
  • A knowledgeable web designer, Linux system and Network Administrator.
  • Trainer in Database, Web Programming, Information Security, Computer networks, Linux operating system and Servers' administration amongst others.
  • Huawei and Cisco Academies trainer.
Academic Degrees
  • 3rd July-28th July 2023: HUAWEI HQ HCIA-Datacom (Huawei Certified Information AssociateDatacom
  • 1st Nov-30th Nov 2021: KENET-Kenya Education Network
  • August - September 2018: Huawei-HCNA Routing and Switching (Student and Instructor).
  • May 2014 - Dec 2017 :KCA University MSC Data Communication
  • June 2011 to July 2011:Kenyatta University Cisco Academy CCNA I(INSTRUCTOR):NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS
  • April-May 2011 :CCNA 2(1NSTRUCTOR):ROUTING PROTOCOLS AND CONCEPTS
  • Sep-Nov 2009:Techno Brain Ltd Internet and Computing Core Certification-IC3 Microsoft Office Specialist-MOS
  • Sep-Nov 2009: East African College CCNA2 (Cisco Certified Network Associate 2)
  • Jan-Feb 2010: East African CollegeCCNA3 (Cisco Certified Network Associate 3)
  • 2005-2009: Egerton University BSc Computer Science Attained second class honors (upper division)
  • 2000 - 2003: Thika High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) Attained a mean grade of B plus (B+) of 71 points.
  • 1992 -1999 : Ranges View Academy Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E) Attained a mean score of 587 out of 700 marks.
Work Experience
  • Zetech University-Head of ICT, Media, and Engineering Department-January 2024 
  • Africa Nazarene University-Senior Administrative Assistant ICT -Admissions OfficeFebruary 2012 to December 2023
  • Appreciated by the VC for my role in the process of Nairobi CBD campus CUE inspection on 20th March 2017.
  • Staff Graduation usher from October 2012 to date. Development of the Nairobi CBD campus strategic plan.
  • Board Member of ANU Sacco
  • Online teaching via Moodle platform and virtual sessions via zoom, google meet, teams etco Physical teaching using technology such as smart boards and other displays.
  • PART TIME LECTURER IN THE CIT DEPARTMENT OF ANU FROM 2016 TO 2020
  • PART TIME LECTURER IN THE SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND IT-TUK UNIVERSITY: FROM 2018 TO 2020
  • JAN 2022-DEC 2023-PART TIME LECTURER IN THE SCHOOL OF TECHNLOGY OF KCA UNIVERSITY
  • SEP-DEC 2023-PART TIME LECTURER IN THE SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES OF KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY
  • 5th July to 27th July 2023: Virtual Training o Cyber security training to students from various universities in preparation for the October 2023 cyber security bootcamp.
  • 9 th January to 27 th January 2012: Consultancy Training at Regional Center for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD).
  • Makini College -Head of ICT Department/Lecturer-April 2011 to December 2011
  • Dima College - Head of ICT Department/Lecturer —October 2009 to April 2011
  • Intern- June — September 2008 ICT Unit at the Ministry of Energy located at Nyayo House.
Publications

Journals

  • David Kanyi, Patrick Ogao, KANYI BYOD Security Framework: For Secure Access and Use of Mobile Devices in a BYOD Environment, International Journal of Networks and Communications, Vol. 8 No. 4, 2018, pp. 106-114. doi: 10.5923/j.ijnc.20180804.02.