Godwin Kobby Gakpo

Optical Transport Team Lead

• Lead DWDM solution development for Telecom and Enterprise Operators (MTN Ghana, Vodafone Ghana, AT Ghana etc.)
• Plan and design HLD/LLD solution for deployment
• DWDM/OTN service configuration and capacity expansion
• Optical backhaul and metro DWDM network deployment for carrier IP / MPLS services
• Field deployment include tecchnical site survey, equipment installation, site integration/ commissioning, troubleshooting etc.
• Build DWDM Links for IP RAN.

Key Projects

• MTN Ghana Accra Metro DWDM Modernization - A 200G coherent capacity expansion solution.
• Vodafone Ghana DWDM Link Upgrade -Expand capacity from 10G to 100G.
• AT Ghana E-Transform Project -Build new backhaul optical transport network and to with 10G and 100G IP services.

• Managed the Hospital Information System
• Patient's record keeping to ensure quality and timely healthcare services

• Reduced downtime for employees by quickly troubleshooting hardware and software problems.
• Assisted in the development of internal documentation related to IT procedures, increasing overall departmental organization and accessibility of information.
• Increased team efficiency by assisting in the implementation of new technology systems and processes.
• Provided training for end-users on new software applications, promoting increased productivity through efficient use of technology tools.