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DADSON OPOKU

DADSON OPOKU

SUNYANI

Summary

Knowledgeable IT Manager oversees technology deployment and maintenance. Instructs and leads IT staff members in support of hardware, software and networking infrastructure. Actively works with executives to determine and implement tech needs. Manages technology strategy, training and documentation.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Information Technology Manager

Ministry of Trade and Industry Ghana
08.2019 - Current
  • Interviewed, hired, trained and mentored staff by coaching daily, leading performance reviews and offering constructive feedback.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.
  • Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
  • Guided implementation of company-wide enterprise security strategy for network and hardware, disaster recovery, data protection and endpoint protection.
  • Monitor the performance of the computers on the network environment and to find remedy on the non performing systems on the network.
  • operating master console to monitor the networks and computer systems
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software and other network and system problems.
  • Periodic maintenance and repairs of all ICT devices and other office equipments

System Administrator

NAFANA RURAL BANK
12.2012 - 08.2019
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
  • Implemented corrective plans of action for network availability, utilization and latency.
  • Protecting data, software and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures
  • Liaised with business officers to plan effective IT services delivery to meet business needs and priorities.
  • Assisting account officers with the use of both T24 R14 and R08 software in times of difficulties when there is too much pressure at the bank.
  • Training and implementing of E-Susu to Account Officers and Mobile Bankers with the use of mobile phones to mobilize found for the bank.
  • Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.

Education

Bachelor of Science - COMPUTER SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
SUNYANI, GHANA
12.2019

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA - HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER NETWORKING

KOFORIDUA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
KOFORIDUA, GHANA
04.2010

Skills

  • Technology Implementation
  • Computer Hardware Knowledge
  • Business Development Support
  • VMware Virtualization
  • Deployment Monitoring
  • Managing Security Breaches
  • Wireless Access Point
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Networking Systems Integration
  • Information Technology Management
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Disaster Recovery Operations

Timeline

Information Technology Manager

Ministry of Trade and Industry Ghana
08.2019 - Current

System Administrator

NAFANA RURAL BANK
12.2012 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - COMPUTER SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA - HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER NETWORKING

KOFORIDUA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
DADSON OPOKU