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Name: DR. Kelvin Kabeti Omieno

Profile: SENIOR LECTURER, INFORMATION SYSTEMS | DEAN, SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY KAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE(KAFUCO) KAIMOSI, KENYA

Email: kelvinkabeti@yahoo.com | komieno@kelvinomieno.com

Phone: +254-726-849197/ +254-734-849197/ +254-728-703999

Additional Skills
Programming 90%
C++ | SQL | HTML | C | PHP | Java | VB.NET | Prolog | C# | J2ME | JavaScript | XDK | Python
Database operation 85%
Microsoft Office Access | Oracle 8i
Statistical operation 88%
SPSS | STATA
Microsoft Office package 100%
Microsoft Word | Excel | Access
About me

Dr. Kelvin Kabeti Omieno is Founding and Current Dean, School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT), Kaimosi Friends University College (KAFUCO) which is a Constituent College of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) since February 2019. Dr. Omieno has acquired over six (6) years of hands-on administrative experience in higher management in Kenya. He has been a member of the University College Academic Board (UCAB) and MMUST Senate since Feb 2019 and August 2014 respectively. In 2014 he was appointed Chairman of Department of Computer Science, MMUST. In December 2016, Dr. Omieno was appointed Founding Dean, School of Computing and Informatics (in Acting Capacity), MMUST a position he held till January 2019. He is currently an Adjunct Senior Lecturer and Academic Leader of Masters in Business Information Systems at Technical University of Mombasa. Dr. Omieno has served as a chairman and member in several other academic and non-academic appointments. Besides offering leadership at University Dr. Omieno has good experience in governance of Basic Education in the country. He is currently serving as Board member of Makunda Mixed Secondary School in Busia County (2019 to date) and Co-opted member of Board of management of St. Anne Bunyala Girls Secondary School (2019 to date) Busia County. He is currently a member of Board of Governors of Wanga Technical and Vocational College in Kakamega County (2019 to Date) and Chairperson Finance and Human Resource Sub Committee. Moreover, Dr Omieno is pre-qualified Resource Person with Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA) for 2019/20- 2020/21 period and a Subject Matter Expert with KASNEB in the field of ICT and relates areas. Dr. Omieno served as the representative of Academic Deans of KAFUCO in the University College Management Board (UCMB), and currently represents Deans and Directors of KAFUCO in Senate of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

Dr. Kelvin Kabeti Omieno is Founding and Current Dean, School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT), Kaimosi Friends University College (KAFUCO) which is a Constituent College of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) since February 2019. Dr. Omieno has acquired over six (6) years of hands-on administrative experience in higher management in Kenya. He has been a member of the University College Academic Board (UCAB) and MMUST Senate since Feb 2019 and August 2014 respectively. In 2014 he was appointed Chairman of Department of Computer Science, MMUST. In December 2016, Dr. Omieno was appointed Founding Dean, School of Computing and Informatics (in Acting Capacity), MMUST a position he held till January 2019. He is currently an Adjunct Senior Lecturer and Academic Leader of Masters in Business Information Systems at Technical University of Mombasa. Dr. Omieno has served as a chairman and member in several other academic and non-academic appointments. Besides offering leadership at University Dr. Omieno has good experience in governance of Basic Education in the country. He is currently serving as Board member of Makunda Mixed Secondary School in Busia County (2019 to date) and Co-opted member of Board of management of St. Anne Bunyala Girls Secondary School (2019 to date) Busia County. He is currently a member of Board of Governors of Wanga Technical and Vocational College in Kakamega County (2019 to Date) and Chairperson Finance and Human Resource Sub Committee. Moreover, Dr Omieno is pre-qualified Resource Person with Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA) for 2019/20- 2020/21 period and a Subject Matter Expert with KASNEB in the field of ICT and relates areas. Dr. Omieno served as the representative of Academic Deans of KAFUCO in the University College Management Board (UCMB), and currently represents Deans and Directors of KAFUCO in Senate of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

Sumary

Besides offering leadership at University Dr. Omieno has good experience in governance of Basic Education in the country. He is currently serving as Board member of Makunda Mixed Secondary School in Busia County (2019 to date) and Co-opted member of Board of management of St. Anne Bunyala Girls Secondary School (2019 to date) Busia County. He is currently a member of Board of Governors of Wanga Technical and Vocational College in Kakamega County (2019 to Date) and Chairperson Finance and Human Resource Sub Committee. Moreover, Dr Omieno is pre-qualified Resource Person with Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA) for 2019/20- 2020/21 period and a Subject Matter Expert with KASNEB in the field of ICT and relates areas. Dr. Omieno served as the representative of Academic Deans of KAFUCO in the University College Management Board (UCMB), and currently represents Deans and Directors of KAFUCO in Senate of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

Education

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

2002

Teremi High School, High School

6/8 Plain A’s and A- Aggregate Score

Undergraduate Programme -Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) First Class Honors

2004-2008

Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology, Kenya

Specialization: “Software Engineering”

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Corporate Management (Candidate)

2019/20-To Date

Kenya College of Accountancy University, Kenya

Proposal Title: “Evaluating the Impact of Innovation and Technology on Employee Performance: A case of Kenyan University”

MSc. in Information Technology

2009/10-2011/12

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya

Thesis Title: A Framework to Measure Intranet Usage in Kenyan Public Universities Supervisors: Prof. Patrick J. Ogao & Mr. Simon M. Karume

PhD in Business Information Systems

2013/14-2016/17

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Kenya

Thesis Title: “Usability Maturity Assessment for Virtual Learning Systems in Kenya” Supervisors: Dr. George Raburu, Dr. Pamela Raburu & Prof. Omollo Ongati

COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT

Training on Occupational Safety and Health Awareness

2020

KAFUCO

17th April, 2020

Workshop Training on Building a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence

2018

Bishop Stam-Kenya

organized by MMUST and Victims of Terrorism Organization Kenya, 5th-8th June 2018

Workshop on 3rd Annual mUzima Hackathon

2018

Moi University

organized by Institute of Biomedical Informatics (IBMI) 6th-8th June 2018

Leadership & Positions Held.

Dean

Feb 2019- to Date

Kaimosi Friends University College

  • Appointed by Principal

Acting Deputy Principal (Academic and Student Affairs)

1st July 2019-19th July 2019

Kaimosi Friends University College (KAFUCO)

  • Appointed by Principal

Founding Dean

Dec 2016- Jan 2019

School of Computing and Informatics, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

  • Appointed by Vice-Chancellor

Chairman

Aug 2014-Dec 2016

Department of Computer Science, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

  • Appointed by Vice-Chancellor

LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEES SERVED.

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

June 2021 To Date

School of Business, Technical University of Mombasa (TUM), Mombasa County

  • Appointed by Vice Chancellor

Academic Leader

June 2021 To Date

Masters in Business Information Systems, School of Business, Technical University of Mombasa (TUM), Mombasa County

  • Appointed by Vice Chancellor

Board Member

October 2019 To Date

Wanga Technical and Vocational College (Wanga TVC), Kakamega County

  • Appointed by Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Education

Chairman

April 2021-To Date

Open Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) Board of KAFUCO

  • Appointed by Principal

Member, Chairman, Departmental Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Information Technology and Informatics

February 2020-todate

Kaimosi Friends University College

  • Appointed by Principal

Member

Sept 2018-Sep 2021

Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Curriculum Review Committee

  • Appointed by Vice Chancellor
14
Years of Experience
Dr Kelvin Kabeti Omieno