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Work History
Education
Skills
Developments And Roles
Computer Tools
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Gilliam Dodoo
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Gilliam Dodoo

IT Consultant
Accra,Greater Accra

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Work Type

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Location Preference

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

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
Accra
08.2024

Certificate - Media And Information Law

University of Passau
Passau, Germany
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Information Systems

Data Link University College
Tema, Ghana
07.2012

High School Diploma -

St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
Accra, Ghana
06.2006

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
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