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Gabriel Annan Dowuona
Senior ICT Assistant
Cape Coast,CR
Summary
A young Information Technology practitioner with excellent/extensive experience in maintaining and supporting technological, reliable and robust systems that meets international standards. I seek to work in an organization that will provide me with an enabling ambiance for practical and theoretical knowledge acquisition to influence my career as I contribute towards achieving the organization’s goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Senior ICT Assistant
University Of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana, CR
07.2016 - Current
- Perform Systems Administration duties,
- Management of Network Administration duties,
- Perform Database administration duties Student,
- Managing the Student Support Online Ticketing system of the College,
- Managing the Student Graduation Local System of the College
Engineering Team Lead
Praescient Software
Accra, Ghana, GR
10.2014 - Current
- Managing College of Distance Education Project
- Managing the African University College of Communication Project
Information Technology Specialist
College of Distance Education
Cape Coast, Ghana, CR
07.2014 - 09.2014
- Troubleshooting and escalating network issues
- Assisting in the assembling and repairs of computers
- Installation of antivirus and maintenance of computer systems
- Performing daily database backups
- Offering first-hand support to computer users
- Managing and supporting distance student database
- Assisting management with purchase of IT devices
- Setting up and configuring Moodle LMS System
- Managing and supporting the Fronter e-learning management software.
Student Assistant
Ghana Technology University College
Accra, Ghana, GR
09.2013 - 06.2014
- Setting up Studio equipment for lectures,
- Shooting, editing and producing of instructional of videos for the learning management system,
- Capturing of shoots for the campus magazines, setting up at various functions.
Professional Service Officer
NCR Ghana
Accra, Ghana, GR
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Capturing Advance Aptra NDC system Ghost image on both the PIVAT and the Telladega
- Performing Data Collection with the entire circulating Ghana currency bill
- Installing the Bill Counter
- Performing various operations on the ATM
- Remoting into systems to troubleshoot and perform maintenance work
- Configuring the WLan for the Staff Upgrading the Pivat and Talladega BIOS
- Performing basic operations on the Gasper Vantage
- Installation of Currency templates on ATMs
Internship Student
Huawei Ghana
Accra, Ghana, GR
06.2012 - 07.2012
- Flashing of Dongles
- Updating of Dongles
- Unpacking and packing of Dongles
Internship Student
University of Education Winneba
Winneba, Ghana, CR
05.2011 - 08.2011
- Ensuring high speed internet at all times.
- Configuring proxies for student and staff to access the University internet.
- Maintaining and monitoring the networks using Nagios RT
- Assembling and installing softwares for PCs for the various campuses.
- Maintaining and repairing virus infested systems
- Setting up network topology for the various departments.
- Configuring and maintaining POEs and Wlans for Internet access on campus and at the lecturer’s bungalows.
- Installing and maintaining systems at the Finance department including working with the Topaz and GL (General Ledger).
Administrative Assistant
Alk Eyiah Engineering
Agona Swedru, Ghana, CR
07.2009 - 07.2010
- Performing general administrative tasks, general errands for the Manager
- Preparing reports, presentation slides and taking minutes at regular meetings,
- Attending to subcontractors, assisting in the preparation of bill of quantities, and assisting in project inspection and visits.
Education
Master of Science - Cybersecurity And Digital Forensics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana 09.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Ghana Technology University College
Accra, Ghana 09.2010 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Winneba Secondary School
Winneba, Ghana 09.2003 - 06.2006
Skills
Hardware installations
undefinedAccomplishments
- Professional Certified Professional Ethical Hacker by Mile2 (ID: 10047-159-901-1723)
- Certified Network Security Specialist by International Cybersecurity Institute (ID:18449025)
Workshops
- Digital Teaching (E-learning) at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany (Nov, 2021)
- Faculty Certification on Online Learning and Teaching, COLT Ghana Technology University College, Ghana (2014)
Affiliations
- Member, Internet Society of Ghana (ID: 92374)
- Member, National Society of Black Engineers
Certification
Certified Professional Ethical Hacker
Interests
Playing the Piano
Dancing
Timeline
Cybersecurity Compliance Framework and System Administration
03-2021
Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructure
01-2021
Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures
01-2021
Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Future
01-2021
Certified Network Security Specialist
05-2020
Certified Professional Ethical Hacker
11-2019
Master of Science - Cybersecurity And Digital Forensics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2019 - Current
Cyber Attacker and Defender
06-2019
Cybersecurity
04-2019
Cyber Intelligence and Forensics
11-2018
Senior ICT Assistant
University Of Cape Coast
07.2016 - Current
Engineering Team Lead
Praescient Software
10.2014 - Current
Information Technology Specialist
College of Distance Education
07.2014 - 09.2014
Student Assistant
Ghana Technology University College
09.2013 - 06.2014
Professional Service Officer
NCR Ghana
06.2013 - 08.2013
Internship Student
Huawei Ghana
06.2012 - 07.2012
Internship Student
University of Education Winneba
05.2011 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Ghana Technology University College
09.2010 - 07.2014
Administrative Assistant
Alk Eyiah Engineering
07.2009 - 07.2010
High School Diploma -
Winneba Secondary School
09.2003 - 06.2006
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