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Software
Certification
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Andrew Etroo

Systems Engineer
Accra

Summary

A well-presented and knowledgeable systems engineer with clear understanding of networking, seeking to leverage proven skills to grow ROI. Good at providing technical assistance. Driven, self-motivated and and committed to staying up-to-date with new technologies and advancements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Backend Developer

N/A
05.2023 - Current
  • Execution of Comprehensive Data Collection System for an Survey Platform
  • Implemented a backend system to feed users training resources related to their constituency
  • Ensured data security and integrity by implementing appropriate access controls and encryption measures
  • Designing the corresponding API endpoints to be consumed on the frontend.
  • Developed server-side logic in Python.

Backend Developer

Primeval Company Ltd.
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed the backend components of two distinct projects within the Real Estate and Lands Commission domains.
  • Developed the backend infrastructure and designing the necessary API endpoints
  • Integrated Paystack payment gateway to facilitate secure mobile money wallet payments for users
  • Implemented a sophisticated in-app notification system, ensuring users receive timely and relevant notifications.

Backend Developer

Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee
Accra
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Data reporting dashboard for local government directorate under Office of the President
  • Ensured data security and integrity by implementing appropriate access controls and encryption measures.
  • Developed server-side logic in Python.

Network Support Engineer (National Service)

Silver Star Auto Ltd.
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software and hardware
  • Diagnosed network problems involving combination of hardware, software, power and communications issues.
  • Rapidly established a good working relationship with colleagues, customers and others
  • Assisted the IT Manager plan and undertake scheduled maintenance upgrades
  • Set up new users' accounts and profiles on the company domain and dealt with password issues
  • Fixed system and network problems, diagnosed and solved hardware or software faults
  • Responded within agreed time limits to call-outs
  • Terminated network cables
  • Participated in vendor selection for IT services and equipment
  • Supported the roll-out of new applications and updates
  • Resolved network related issues.

Network Support Technician Intern

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Supported the IT team in maintaining hardware, software and other systems
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues and provided technical support
  • Helped organize and maintain IT systems

Education

BSc. - Information Technology

Ghana Technology University College
2020

Skills

  • Self-Motivated
  • API design knowledge
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Programming
  • Networking

Software

Python

Postgresql

MySql

Ubuntu

Certification

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (Routing and Switching), Cisco Systems, Inc- 2019 - 2023

Timeline

Backend Developer - N/A
05.2023 - Current
Backend Developer - Primeval Company Ltd.
02.2023 - 09.2023
Backend Developer - Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee
08.2022 - 12.2022
Network Support Engineer (National Service) - Silver Star Auto Ltd.
09.2020 - 08.2021
Network Support Technician Intern - Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
05.2017 - 08.2017
Ghana Technology University College - BSc., Information Technology
Andrew EtrooSystems Engineer