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Isaac Kweku Forson

Accra

Summary

  • To be part of a challenging organization or institution, to learn, work and be able to share in their aims, objectives and accomplishment.
  • To perform assiduously in achieving organizational goals in general.
  • To assist management in the area of decision making and implementation.
  • To be able to build a progressive working relationship between management and employees.
  • I am a talented and ambitious individual with a strong aptitude in computing and an excellent grip over Microsoft Office. I am keen to start my professional career and eager to have further training in the field of Information Technology.
  • Experienced A+ Analyst knowledgeable about statistical analysis and proficient in System works . Bringing 10 years of experience in System engineering field.
  • Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
  • Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior IT Consultant

KEVTECH Company ltd
Tarkwa / Ghana
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Mentored and trained junior consultants on best practices for IT consulting.
  • Provided technical advice and support to customers regarding system upgrades, configurations, and installations.
  • Identified hardware, software, and infrastructure requirements for clients.
  • Developed strategies and plans for IT projects to ensure successful implementation.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation outlining the scope of work completed during each project engagement.

Systems Engineer

TONKET ENGINEERING
Tarkwa
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Configured and monitored network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
  • Installed and configured server hardware components such as processors, memory modules, hard drives, RAID controllers, power supplies.
  • Developed and maintained system documentation, including installation procedures, operational guidelines, and user manuals.
  • Performed software installations of Windows Server operating systems and applications.
  • Troubleshooted technical issues related to servers, networks, storage systems, virtualization platforms and other IT infrastructure components.
  • Implemented security measures to protect data from unauthorized access or malicious attacks.

System Engineer Trainee

REDBULL COMPANY LTD
Tarkwa
03.2018 - 11.2020
  • Performed backups according to established protocols and monitored backup job status.
  • Troubleshot application related problems on desktops and laptops running Windows OS.
  • Implemented solutions for software deployment automation using SCCM tools.
  • Conducted research on emerging technologies to identify potential areas of improvement within the IT infrastructure.
  • Participated in knowledge sharing sessions with senior engineers to gain expertise in system engineering concepts.
  • Interacted with users from global sites to analyze and resolve system errors, workflow errors and permissions issues.
  • Training and Instructions to End Users .

Hardware and Networking Support Engineer

V.O.A INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Tarkwa
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer hardware components such as motherboards, processors, memory modules, network cards and other peripherals.
  • Provided technical support for both hardware and software issues by troubleshooting system errors and diagnosing problems.
  • Assisted in the installation of local area networks and wide area networks including routers, switches, hubs and cabling.
  • Maintained records of repairs, inventory logs and service requests using various database management systems.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on computers, servers and other related equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.
  • Configured firewalls to provide secure access to internal resources while blocking malicious traffic from external sources.
  • Performed regular backups of critical data to protect against loss due to system failure or disaster recovery scenarios.
  • Investigated user reported incidents related to hardware malfunctioning or software incompatibilities.
  • Developed strategies for improving network efficiency by optimizing bandwidth utilization.
  • Provided training sessions for users on how to use new hardware devices properly.
  • Implemented security measures such as antivirus protection and patch updates to safeguard the integrity of company information systems.
  • Analyzed system logs for any suspicious activities that could lead to a security breach.
  • Repaired damaged parts or replaced faulty components with compatible replacements.
  • Coordinated with vendors on procurement of new hardware components according to organizational needs.

Senior Network Security Engineer

xCLOUD Systems LTD
Tarkwa / Ghana
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Engineered, recorded and implemented maintenance to complete system upgrades and improvements with update manager.
  • Tested software for bugs, redundancies and security issues on routine basis.
  • Provided technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware.
  • Created user accounts, maintained system documentation, tested and evaluated new technology.
  • Assisted in the installation of new hardware and software components.
  • Resolved network connectivity issues.
  • Configured security settings or access permissions for groups and individual users.
  • Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Ensured compliance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Monitored performance and maintained systems according to requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

IPMC GHANA
ACCRA
05-2014

Skills

  • Computer Hardware Engineering
  • Networking Engineering
  • Drone Pilot
  • Advance MS Word
  • Advance MS Excel
  • Advance MS PowerPoint
  • Advance MS Access
  • Internet Pro
  • Adobe Suits Pro

Timeline

Senior IT Consultant

KEVTECH Company ltd
01.2023 - 12.2023

Systems Engineer

TONKET ENGINEERING
08.2021 - 08.2022

System Engineer Trainee

REDBULL COMPANY LTD
03.2018 - 11.2020

Hardware and Networking Support Engineer

V.O.A INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
08.2016 - 01.2018

Senior Network Security Engineer

xCLOUD Systems LTD
02.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

IPMC GHANA
Isaac Kweku Forson