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AKwasi Gyabaah

AKwasi Gyabaah

Friedberg

Summary

Versatile IT Technician ready to fix faulty hardware, install new assets and support continuous business operations. Adapts to rapidly changing work situations and employee realities. Consistently beneficial to all technical operations and technological procedures.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Technician

Sanden International Europe GmbH
Bad Nauheim, Germany
10.2023 - Current

 Troubleshooting Hardware problems

 Installation and upgrade of new hardware devices

 Technical Support

 Server Management

 Windows Operating Systems

 Mac Operating System

 Linux Operating System

 Customer Service and Support

 Troubleshooting Network

 Securing and Managing Network

 Software Installation and Updates

 Process Automation

 Technical Documentation

Office IT

Greator GmbH
Cologne, Germany
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Increased user satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of support tickets.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Managed inventory of computer equipment, standardizing hardware configurations for ease of maintenance and scalability.
  • Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the IT department.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts for cost-effective hardware and software solutions.
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.

Help Desk Support Specialist

Bank Of Africa, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • Supervised daily configuration activities and business systems operations.
  • Walked user through series of steps to determine problem and implement likely solution.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Worked with document imaging technologies and deployment software.
  • Assessed client needs through active listening and asking probing questions, leading to accurate issue identification.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments for cross-functional issue resolution when necessary.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for new help desk staff, ensuring consistent quality of service across the team.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and empathy toward their technical challenges.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Human Computer Interaction

University of Siegen
Siegen, Germany
01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Education,Winneba
Kumasi, Ghana
07.2016

Skills

  • Mobile fleet management
  • Mac systems
  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Software Upgrades
  • Remote Technical Support
  • Database Management
  • System Administration
  • User Training
  • Mobile Device Management
  • Peripheral Repair
  • System Maintenance
  • Software configuration
  • IT Asset Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting

Timeline

IT Technician

Sanden International Europe GmbH
10.2023 - Current

Office IT

Greator GmbH
05.2022 - 10.2023

Help Desk Support Specialist

Bank Of Africa, Ghana
04.2017 - 03.2020

Master of Science - Human Computer Interaction

University of Siegen

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Education,Winneba
AKwasi Gyabaah