Open To Work
Gilliam Dodoo
IT Consultant
Accra,Greater Accra
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, security planning and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 14 years of experience in the IT industry. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining and positive leadership style.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior IT Consultant
Diverse IT
10.2024 - Current
- Led strategic IT initiatives to enhance system performance and user satisfaction.
- Developed comprehensive IT solutions aligning with business goals and client needs.
- Mentored junior consultants in best practices, fostering team development and collaboration.
- Conducted thorough assessments of existing systems, identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.
- Managed IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Developed custom software solutions to address unique client needs and improve overall productivity.
General Manger
Nii Lighter
01.2018 - Current
- Assist corporations / institutions / NGOs develop and manage in-house applications, websites and social media strategies.
- Established strong relationships with vendors for cost-effective sourcing of cutting-edge hardware and software solutions that met clients'' needs effectively.
- Developed detailed project scopes outlining objectives timelines deliverables resources needed successfully complete initiatives within set parameters.
Lead Designer (Web & Print)
Sci-Fi Web Technologies Ghana Ltd.
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Design, implement, test, document, and deploy project source code, interfaces, modules, applications etc
- Managed junior designers, providing guidance and mentorship for professional growth.
- Established design guidelines to maintain brand consistency across all platforms and touchpoints.
Operations Manager & Web Master
Sedabroshops Company Limited
10.2012 - 03.2015
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Design and develop creatively to meet Management's criteria and also administer, manage and update the website.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
Assistant web developer
Multimedia Group Limited
04.2013 - 03.2014
- Developed dynamic web applications using PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, resulting in increased user engagement.
- Worked closely with designers to translate mockups into fully functional websites, maintaining brand consistency across all platforms.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
- Spearheaded efforts to migrate existing sites from outdated platforms to modern environments with minimal downtime or data loss.
Web Master
Data Link University College
10.2010 - 11.2013
- Design and develop creatively to meet school Management's criteria and also administer, manage and update the website.
- Managed website security by conducting routine audits and implementing necessary protections.
- Created mobile-friendly experiences through the implementation of responsive design principles and practices.
- Integrated social media feeds into websites, boosting brand engagement and reach among target audiences.
Assistant Administrator
Ministry of Defence (National Service)
09.2012 - 08.2013
- Assisted in the recruitment and enlisting process of personnel into the Ghana Ministry of Defense.
- Managed daily schedules and appointments for senior staff, ensuring timely attendance and optimal productivity.
- Performed routine clerical tasks by scanning, filing, and copying documents.
Graphic Designer, IT Support Personnel
Rabboni International Limited, Accra
07.2006 - 10.2012
- Design creatively to meet client's expectations and provide System support
- Administration of the Company's IT Infrastructure, advise management on IT demands of the Company.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Installed, configured, tested and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
Teacher
Early Childhood Foundation Preparatory School
04.2003 - 09.2003
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Master of Arts - Information Technology Law
University of Ghana
Accra08.2024
Certificate - Media And Information Law
University of Passau
Passau, Germany04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Information Systems
Data Link University College
Tema, Ghana07.2012
High School Diploma -
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
Accra, Ghana06.2006
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Leadership and team building
- Contract Negotiations
- Advertising and Marketing
- Branding Development
- Project Management
- Customer Retention
- Staff Supervision
- Product Development
- Web development
- Technical Support
- IT Governance
Developments And Roles
- Designed a website for Avangarde Design Services (www.avangardegh.com)
- Designed a website for DENG Limited Ghana (www.dengltd.com)
- Designed a website for Mogen Ventures Ltd. (www.naturestherapygh.com)
- Designed a website for Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (www.secam.org)
- Designed a website for Nasona Oil Limited (www.nasonaoil.com)
- Designed a website for DSTC Ghana (www.dstcafrica.org)
- Designed a website for Waltereduam Company Limited (www.waltereduamgh.com)
- Designed a website for Stedge Consortium (www.stedgegh.com)
- Designed a website for Kama Experts (www.kamaexperts.com)
- Designed a mobile app and website for Gasia Oil & Gas (www.gasiagh.com)
- Designed a website for Grace Afri-Care Center (www.gafric.org)
- Designed a website for Cleangood Services (www.cleangoodservices.com)
- Designed a website for West Night Publishing (www.westnight.co.za)
- Designed and maintaining a website for African Youth Excellence (www.africanyouthexcellence.org)
- Designed a website for African Youth Excellence Awards (awards.africanyouthexcellence.org)
- Designed a website for African Youth Excellence Campus (campus.africanyouthexcellence.org)
- Designed a website for African Youth Excellence Abroad Program (abroad.africanyouthexcellence.org)
Computer Tools
- Microsoft Windows (Administration)
- Linux (Administration)
- Microsoft Office Package
- HTML and CSS
- PHP
- Corel Draw
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe XD
- Adobe Illustrator
- Wordpress – CMS
- Laravel – PHP Framework
- VueJS
Hobbies and Interests
- Designing and Developing of web and user applications
- Attending I.T. Seminars
- Travelling
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior IT Consultant
Diverse IT
10.2024 - Current
General Manger
Nii Lighter
01.2018 - Current
Lead Designer (Web & Print)
Sci-Fi Web Technologies Ghana Ltd.
03.2015 - 01.2018
Assistant web developer
Multimedia Group Limited
04.2013 - 03.2014
Operations Manager & Web Master
Sedabroshops Company Limited
10.2012 - 03.2015
Assistant Administrator
Ministry of Defence (National Service)
09.2012 - 08.2013
Web Master
Data Link University College
10.2010 - 11.2013
Graphic Designer, IT Support Personnel
Rabboni International Limited, Accra
07.2006 - 10.2012
Teacher
Early Childhood Foundation Preparatory School
04.2003 - 09.2003
Master of Arts - Information Technology Law
University of Ghana
Certificate - Media And Information Law
University of Passau
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Information Systems
Data Link University College
High School Diploma -
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School