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Emile Mbungu Kala

New Holland,USA
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Emile  Mbungu Kala

Summary

Information Security Specialist with a passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies.
I'm a multifaceted Lecturer with 6 years of expertise in adapting presentations to reach students of diverse backgrounds. Expert in leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience in Cybersecurity to provide relevant information and first-hand experiences. Known for great personable demeanor and strong work ethic.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
8

Certification

11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Northrise University

Lecturer, Computer Science
08.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Attended faculty meetings and professional development opportunities to stay abreast of current teaching strategies and content knowledge related to different software.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Delivered clear, effective feedback to improve quality and efficiency of student-written computer programs.
  • Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
  • Participated and led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in subject.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
  • Presented research at conferences to promote university reputation and contribute to understanding cyber security industry.
  • Compiled reading lists and other relevant assignments to bolster student understanding of class concepts.

TLC Academy

Chief Information Security Officer
01.2019 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
  • Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
  • Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information.
  • Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.

Noroff University College

Instructor
08.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Facilitated learning with creation of engaging written and oral assignments.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Enhanced student comprehension and shortened learning process through new teaching methods.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.

Tronder Taxi

Network Administrator
06.2010 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Managed computer operation scheduling, backup, storage and retrieval functions.
  • Authored documentation for system configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Supported project planning team to promptly address hardware and software problems and network emergencies.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Verified continuity of computer and telephone system services for users..
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.

Ikea

Logistics Coordinator
09.2006 - 06.2010

Job overview

  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Negotiated freight rates with third-party vendors to acquire cost-effective contracts.
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Implemented systems and procedures for accurate data collection and reporting.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels according to demand.
  • Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Analyzed customer requirements and provided customized logistics solutions.

Education

University of Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia

Ph.D. from Business Management
05.2021 - 05.2024

Arden University
London, UK

Master of Science from IT Security Management
10.2017 - 02.2021

University Overview

  • Thesis: Possible IPv6 Attack Vectors on Modern Operating Systems

University of South Wales
London, UK

Bachelor of Science from Computer Security
08.2014 - 06.2017

Noroff University College
Bergen, Norway

Advanced Diploma (2 Years) from Network Security
08.2011 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Software Proficiency
  • Google Workspace
  • G-Suite
  • Computer Security
  • Windows Server
  • Linux server
  • Python
  • Machine learning
  • Cryptography
  • ISO 22301,27001
  • Educational Support
  • Computer Literacy
  • Computer Science Curriculum
  • Microsoft Word
  • Online Systems
  • Cybersecurity Protection
  • Cybersecurity Protocols
  • Penetration Testing
  • Computer Technology
  • Network Analysis

Certification

  • ISO/IEC 27001 - Dynamics of Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Risk Management
  • Diploma in Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP 2019)
  • ISO Management System Audit Techniques and Best Practices
  • Digital Security Awareness
  • Advanced Diploma in Database
  • Computer Network - Digital Network Security

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Norwegian
Full Professional
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Timeline

University of Zambia

Ph.D. from Business Management
05.2021 - 05.2024

Lecturer, Computer Science

Northrise University
08.2020 - Current

Chief Information Security Officer

TLC Academy
01.2019 - 08.2020

Arden University

Master of Science from IT Security Management
10.2017 - 02.2021

Instructor

Noroff University College
08.2017 - 01.2019

University of South Wales

Bachelor of Science from Computer Security
08.2014 - 06.2017

Noroff University College

Advanced Diploma (2 Years) from Network Security
08.2011 - 06.2013

Network Administrator

Tronder Taxi
06.2010 - 06.2016

Logistics Coordinator

Ikea
09.2006 - 06.2010
  • ISO/IEC 27001 - Dynamics of Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Risk Management
  • Diploma in Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP 2019)
  • ISO Management System Audit Techniques and Best Practices
  • Digital Security Awareness
  • Advanced Diploma in Database
  • Computer Network - Digital Network Security
Emile Mbungu Kala