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Ebenezer Amoateng Aboagye

Accra

Summary

Results-oriented and innovative Senior Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience. Easily communicates complex technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders. Excellent leadership record of leading development teams in enterprise-wide development projects. Hardworking software development professional driven to increase team effectiveness. Focused on usability and performance improvements. Proven history of developing useful, efficient and cost-effective projects. Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head, IT

National Petroleum Authority
Accra
08.2024 - Current

· Review system and application logs, verify the integrity and availability of all hardware and server resources, verify backups are completed on time, and perform daily system monitoring.

. Developed a Comprehensive PMS for the Authority.

. Developed an NSP portal for the Authority.

. Developed an election platform for the Authority's Welfare Elections

· Ensure regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions on computers.

· Oversees repair and recovery of hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.

· Ensure Upgrade and configuration of system software that supports GIS infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs.

· Ensure hardware upgrades, and tune performance as needed. Ensure that CPU, memory, and disk partitions are configured correctly.

· Ensure connectivity and compatibility between systems as part of a team of technical staff.

  • Ensure effectiveness of security solutions, including firewalls, anti-virus solutions, Virtual Private Networks, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Oversee the Monitoring of network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed to identify and remedy network performance bottlenecks.

· Ensure that all company data, particularly sensitive information, from both internal and external threats are protected by designing broad defenses against would-be intruders.

· Oversee the day-to-day monitoring for unusual activities, implement defensive protocols, and report incidents.

· Oversee the local applications on the in-house server infrastructure.

· Ensure maintenance of database server hardware and management of database server software to ensure minimal downtime as well as strict enforcement of comprehensive database backups.

· Other duties assigned by management.

Senior Software Engineer

KADD Solutions
Accra
07.2017 - Current
  • Checked client code for bugs and weaknesses using approved troubleshooting methods
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in PHP, Mobile App Development (Android & IOS) and working to improve overall team performance
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff
  • Setup & Managing Cloud Servers and Services on providers like Ms Azure, Google Cloud & AWS
  • Participated in architecture, design and implementation of back-end features using PHP, C#, Kotlin and Python
  • Promoted experience with Kubernetes, Docker and Amazon Web Services, Azure Services
  • Offered experience with Swift, Kotlin, VB.net, PHP, Python, Javascript, JQuery
  • Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees

Senior Software Engineer

Orlab Technologies
Accra
03.2015 - 05.2017
  • Checked client code for bugs and weaknesses using approved troubleshooting methods
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in PHP, ASP.net and working to improve overall team performance
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff
  • Captured specifications, testing methods and other information for Apt Manager, Orlabfoods, SmartRiping, OperalFarmer, Kario Diabetes projects into technical manuals
  • Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects
  • Demonstrated experience and good hands-on programming experience PHP, Javascript, HTML, Kotlin, Android, Swift, SwiftUI and Python
  • Updated job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools and programming techniques and participating in educational opportunities
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces

Software Developer

Orcons Systems
Accra
01.2013 - 02.2015
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases
  • Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards

IT Manager

Kwasi Oppong Group Of Companies
Kumasi
02.2009 - 01.2013
  • Oversaw IT department operations and training
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance
  • Assisted in development of long-term strategies to grow department and resources
  • Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements
  • Developed and implemented measures and procedures to protect IT systems from cyber threats and data breaches
  • Communicated with executive team and CEO to maximize development efficiencies and resolve technology issues
  • Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourcers and contractors to secure products and services

IT Instructor

Global Professional Studies
Kumasi
02.2005 - 11.2008
  • Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods of classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems
  • Assessed, documented and reported on student progress for Computer Networking, Programming, System Analysis and Design class
  • Composed course syllabus to clearly outline curriculum, expectations and deadlines at beginning of Computer Networking, Programming, System Analysis and Design course
  • Developed accurate course description and select high-quality learning materials to maintain consistency across different course sections
  • Delivered clear, effective feedback to improve quality and efficiency of student-written computer programs
  • Implemented instructional accommodations as required to maintain compliance with institution's requirements
  • Coordinated classroom lectures with laboratory assignments
  • Implemented projects to enhance computer science subject matter and help students grasp concepts

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of Madras
India
12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

New World Mission Dunamis International University
South Africa
06.2010

Advanced Diploma - Information Technology

Winners College
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2008

Advanced Diploma 1 - Information Technology

Global Professional Studies
Kumasi, Ghana
05.2007

Certificate - Computer Networking & Hardware

Learn Fast IT Institute
Kumasi, Ghana
10.2006

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • Google Drive
  • NET
  • Team reporting
  • Virtualization
  • Client requirements
  • PHP
  • Kotlin
  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • VBnet
  • Android Development
  • Python
  • Web Application Security
  • Cybersecurity (Ethical Hacking)
  • Customer support
  • Programming
  • Technical Support
  • Staff education and training
  • IT Governance
  • Computer engineering
  • Software Development
  • Product development
  • Testing and maintenance
  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobile App Development
  • Cisco Networking
  • Server Management
  • Linux
  • Windows Server
  • IT Management
  • Team Player

Certification

  • 08/01/23, Microsoft Azure Foundation
  • 06/01/22, Certified Information System Manager (CISM)
  • 04/01/14, Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • 07/01/14, Microsoft MSCA

Languages

  • English
  • Twi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Playing Soccer Games
  • Research into IT

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 03/22/86

Technical Profile

  • Microsoft Office
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • Google Drive
  • .NET
  • ASP.NET
  • Linux
  • PHP
  • Git
  • DEVOPs
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • WordPress
  • Bootstrap
  • Google Analytics
  • Docker
  • JQuery
  • SQL Server
  • Angular
  • MongoDB
  • Network Security
  • GitHub
  • Unix
  • Django
  • Print Servers
  • CentOS
  • Microsoft PowerShell
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • APIs
  • Web Servers
  • NGINX
  • Amazon Web Services
  • GitLab

Timeline

Head, IT

National Petroleum Authority
08.2024 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

KADD Solutions
07.2017 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Orlab Technologies
03.2015 - 05.2017

Software Developer

Orcons Systems
01.2013 - 02.2015

IT Manager

Kwasi Oppong Group Of Companies
02.2009 - 01.2013

IT Instructor

Global Professional Studies
02.2005 - 11.2008
  • 08/01/23, Microsoft Azure Foundation
  • 06/01/22, Certified Information System Manager (CISM)
  • 04/01/14, Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • 07/01/14, Microsoft MSCA

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of Madras

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

New World Mission Dunamis International University

Advanced Diploma - Information Technology

Winners College

Advanced Diploma 1 - Information Technology

Global Professional Studies

Certificate - Computer Networking & Hardware

Learn Fast IT Institute
Ebenezer Amoateng Aboagye