Jacob Mziya
Information Communication Technology Expert
Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi, Malawi
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Top SchoolJacob Mziya is an Information Communication Technology expert and hands-on digital technology leader with a decade of experience designing and delivering full-stack systems, cloud infrastructure, and BI solutions for public and development-sector programs across Malawi, Kenya, and the UK. Currently Head of Digital Technologies and Director at Compelling Works and a Digital Information Specialist with Development Pathways, he led the design and integrations of nationwide MIS platforms such as the Malawi SCTP MIS and its TNM Mpamba API, as well as unified beneficiary registries and EMR integrations. A pragmatic educator and founder of JMT Academy, Jacob pairs capacity building and ToT delivery with product leadership to make tech accessible and human-centered. He has repeatedly translated complex policy-driven requirements into reliable, secure systems used by governments and NGOs, and has hands-on experience with REDCap deployments, BI leadership, and mobile/USSD solutions. Known for blending strategic planning with developer-level execution, he focuses on scalable, auditable systems that prioritize user needs.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Exploration 1 - 4, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Exploration 1 - 4 at Lilongwe Technical CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.7 GPA (Upper Second Class), Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.7 GPA (Upper Second Class) at DMI St. John the Baptist UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.3 GPA (Credit), Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.3 GPA (Credit) at DMI St. Eugene University
English, tumbuka, chichewa
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (59)
npm-package10
health9
static-site9
netlify-cms8
react8
api8
baobab8
javascript8
cms8
content-management-system7
decap-cms7
json-api7
headless-cms7
gnome7
jamstack7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jmziya/jacobmziya
Feb 2018 - May 2021
Personal Brand - Portfolio and Blog webiste for Jacob Mziya
Contributions:6 PRs, 57 pushes, 9 branches in 3 years 3 months
brandreacttailwindcsswebiste
divtag-ll/divtag-site
May 2019 - Dec 2020
Official website repo for the DivTag Meetup community
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
atom-pluginmalawiutterances
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