Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Projects
Additional Information
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Richard Agyakwah

IT Specialist
Hamburg
Richard Agyakwah

Summary

Dedicated IT professional with three years of experience in diverse IT roles across multiple industries. Proficient in network administration, technical support, Data Analyst, and system maintenance. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver innovative solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

Overview

1
year of professional experience
3
Certifications

Work History

Mayfair Technologies Limited
Accra

Junior IT Data Analyst
09.2023

Job overview

  • Provided first-level support to end-users, resolving technical issues promptly
  • Assisted in the setup and maintenance of local and wide area networks
  • Created and updated IT documentation and user manuals
  • Participated in the rollout of a new company-wide ERP system.

Npontu Techonologies Limited
Accra

Network Administrator
06.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Monitored and maintained network infrastructure for a mid-sized enterprise
  • Configured and managed Cisco routers and switches
  • Implemented VPN solutions to support remote work during the pandemic
  • Developed and maintained network documentation and disaster recovery plans.

Chy Software Company Limited
Accra

IT Support Specialist
09.2020 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Provided technical support for 200+ users, resolving hardware and software issues
  • Managed Active Directory accounts and ensured network security
  • Implemented a new ticketing system, reducing response times by 30%
  • Conducted training sessions for staff on new software applications.

Education

GHANA COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

University Overview

Skills

Cisco routers and switches

Wireshark

Nagios

Jira

Windows

Linux

macOS

Python

Bash

SQL

MS Office Suite

VMware

SQL

various antivirus programs

Server and desktop setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VPN

Firewall configuration

MS Office Suite

VMware

SQL

various antivirus programs

Certification

CompTIA A+ (2020)

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
  • Member, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)

References

References
  • Mr. Antwi Samuel, 0592320155
  • Kweku Beckley, +447473039056

Projects

Projects
Network Optimization Project: Led a team to optimize network performance, resulting in a 25% increase in speed and reliability. Cyber security Awareness Campaign: Developed and implemented a training program to improve staff awareness on cyber security best practices.

Additional Information

Additional Information

Projects

Network Optimization Project: Led a team to optimize network performance, resulting in a 25% increase in speed and reliability.

Cyber security Awareness Campaign: Developed and implemented a training program to improve staff awareness on cyber security best practices.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Upper intermediate (B2)

Interests

Games, movies, swimming, traveling etc

Timeline

Junior IT Data Analyst
Mayfair Technologies Limited
09.2023
Network Administrator
Npontu Techonologies Limited
06.2021 - 01.2022
IT Support Specialist
Chy Software Company Limited
09.2020 - 01.2021
GHANA COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
8 2020
Richard AgyakwahIT Specialist