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Arafat Ahmed Mahamadu

IT Professional
Accra
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Arafat  Ahmed Mahamadu

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
7
Certifications

Work History

IPMC, College of Technology
Tamale

Teacher Assistant
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Helping to teach CompTIA N+, A+, Introduction to Python and Java programming language.
  • Assisting teachers with supervision and care of group of 20 students
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts

Hyperlink Institute of Professional Studies
Tamale

Teacher
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Teaching Basic Computing with Coding for Junior and Senior High School Graduates. Taught over 10 students per day.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities

IPMC College of Technology
Tamale

Industrial Attachment
11.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, gaining hands-on experience in IT support
  • Ensured proper functioning of 50 computers at all five labs.
  • Assembling and setting up 5 new computers for customers every week.
  • Installation of operating systems and computer programs
  • Network troubleshooting.

Ghana Education Service
Tamale

Junior Computer Technician
03.2019 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Helped workers especially women in typing and creating word documents.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Provided professional services and support in dynamic work environment
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service repairing 3 broken computers each week.

Education

Tamale Technical University
Tamale, Northern

Bachelor of Technology from Information Technology
09.2021 - 03.2024

University Overview

Relevant Coursework: Computer and Network Security, Information Security, System Administration, Data Analytic Programming with Python

Tamale Technical University
Tamale, Northern

Higher National Diploma from Information and Communication Technology
09.2018 - 10.2021

University Overview

Relevant Coursework: Database (Oracle), Programming in Java, VB.Net, PHP, Mathematical Foundation, Calculus, Html, CSS, Computer Hardware and Software, System Analysis

Skills

Problem-Solving: Applied in Computer and Network Security, Information Security, System Administration courses

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Certification

Professional Diploma in System Engineering

Achievements Recognitions

  • 3rd Runner up at the end of Web Gurus Competition 2023: Achieved 3rd Runner-up position, showcasing web-related skills and competitive prowess.
  • Received a Citation for my outstanding talent, hardwork and dedication to Web Gurus Competition 2023
  • Received a Citation for exceptional talent, dedication, and hard work.
  • Received a Participant Medal award for the Web Gurus Competition 2023.
  • Awarded a Participant Medal for active engagement and contribution.

References

  • Abubakari Arnold Mashud (Phd.), Senior Lecturer, Tamale Technical University, Tamale, Northern, Ghana, (0244933212)
  • Mr. Felix Yankey, Administrator/ Lecturer, IPMC, College of Technology, Tamale, Northern, Ghana, (0243284826)
  • Sir Jones Lartey, System Engineering Lecturer, IPMC, College of Technology, Tamale, Northern, Ghana, (0249230883)
  • Mrs. Zainab, Unknown, Ghana Education Service, Savelugu/Nanton Municipality, Savelugu/Nanton, Unknown, Ghana, (0243507627)

Extracurricular Activities

Organizer, Ghana Information Security Summit - Coordinated key aspects of the summit, themed "Securing Ghana's Digital Space." Demonstrated leadership in logistics, speaker coordination, and participant engagement. Member of the Cybersecurity WhatsApp Community by Defronix - Actively introducing cybersecurity to members and educating members in the Careers. Volunteered for IT community outreach programs, providing tech support to local organizations.
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Timeline

Teacher Assistant

IPMC, College of Technology
05.2023 - Current

Teacher

Hyperlink Institute of Professional Studies
01.2023 - Current

Industrial Attachment

IPMC College of Technology
11.2022 - 12.2022

Tamale Technical University

Bachelor of Technology from Information Technology
09.2021 - 03.2024

Junior Computer Technician

Ghana Education Service
03.2019 - 05.2019

Tamale Technical University

Higher National Diploma from Information and Communication Technology
09.2018 - 10.2021
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