Victor Were
Technical Team Lead at Health Workforce Training & Research Kenya (HETARK)
Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolVictor Were is a Technical Team Lead with 15 years of experience designing and delivering health-research information systems across Kenya, blending hands-on development with team leadership. He has deep expertise in mobile and web application stacks and database systems, developed through roles at CDC Kenya, TFGH-CDC/Emory, and now HETARK. Victor holds a Master’s in Information Technology Management from the University of Nairobi and Microsoft certifications in SQL/BI, which inform his pragmatic approach to data-driven public health solutions. He has authored and co-authored three peer-reviewed papers and regularly presents at international ICT and public health informatics conferences, demonstrating a rare mix of research literacy and production-grade engineering. Known for turning complex research requirements into auditable, scalable systems, he brings both institutional experience in donor-funded programs and the curiosity of a developer who keeps learning new technologies.
15 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MCTS, MSSQL 2008 Database Developer, Business Intelligence, MCTS, MSSQL 2008 Database Developer, Business Intelligence at Microsoft AcademyB.Sc, Computer Science, B.Sc, Computer Science at Moi UniversityStarehe Boys' Centre & SchoolMaster’s Degree, Information Technology Management, Master’s Degree, Information Technology Management at University of Nairobi
English, Swahili
Github Skills (1)
medical4
Github contributions (1)
I-TECH/OpenEMRConnect
Apr 2011 - May 2011
Contributions:7 commits in 15 days
recordselectronic-medical-recordsmedical-recordselectronicmedical
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