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Eric Antwi

Columbia,MD

Summary

Detail-oriented Cloud Systems Engineer proffering extensive cloud monitoring, deployment, and troubleshooting skills. Defined, built and maintained infrastructure using vendor-neutral and platform specific tools. Committed to improving system design and operations for reliable workflow management. Organized and focused person with extraordinary leadership acumen.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-Time Parent

Career Break
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Create a structured schedule for feeding, bathing, and sleeping.
  • Ensure adequate time with other children to increase social-emotional development.
  • Developed activities to build cognitive, fine-motor and gross motor skills.
  • Implemented activities to increase language development.

Application Support Engineer/Cloud Developer

Verizon [Third Party]
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
  • Worked with teams of talented cloud engineers to define, build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
  • Supported software integration and implemented maintenance enhancements.
  • Used metrics to monitor application and infrastructure performance.
  • Communicated technical development stages and provided design support to other cloud developers.
  • Participated in architectural discussions to build confidence and promote customer success when developing new and migrating existing applications, software and services on AWS platform.
  • Responded promptly to user requests for permission changes, new storage and expansion questions.
  • Performed advanced engineering in configuration, management and deployment of AWS cloud environments.
  • Create and maintain continuous integration and deployment processes.
  • Develop and maintain tools for code review, testing, coverage,
    monitoring and notification.
  • Collaborate with cloud architect to generate assessments, develop and
    implement actionable recommendations based on results and reviews.
  • Partner with teams of talented software engineers to define, build and
    maintain cloud infrastructure.
  • Correspond with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications
    fit specification and technical requirements.
  • Implement methods and new technologies for increasing relevance of
    changes and general production support improvements.

Financial Adviser (AML/BSA/KYC Analyst)

Consolidated Bank
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Reviewed alerted activities for both system and manually generated cases for Global Consumer Banking.
  • Critically analyzed flagged scenarios as potential suspicious transactions according to guidelines provided by Global Financial Crimes.
  • Performed internal and external researches on every client including PEPS for negative media list and prior SAR filings.
  • Reviewed alert activities using statements, wires, cash and check images.
  • Reviewed client's KYC documentations as guidelines to case dispositions.
  • Contacted branch managements for additional inquiries to further explain transaction activities, to establish source of funds, purpose of funds and relationships between clients and other third parties.
  • Escalated concerned questions and suspicious activities found to FIU.
  • Accumulated facts from investigations to utilize in presentations to Senior Management and compliance team.
  • Ensured adherence to Bank's AML regulations and monitored accounts activities.
  • Supported management in ensuring business conduct was in compliance to legal and regulatory standards.
  • Supported KYC processes for prospective and existing customers.
  • Adjusted end-to-end KYC process needs to align with workforce capabilities.
  • Processed high-risk reviews with results and recommendations for customer onboarding, closure and retention.
  • Consulted with compliance department to create regulatory reports.

Operational Risk Consultant/ Branch Support Supervisor

Consolidated Bank
06.2012 - 12.2015
  • Conducted in-depth assessments of alerts on Wholesale Banking customers, particularly shared and High-risk customers.
  • Promoted development of alert assessment guidelines, procedures, and training.
  • Partnered with front-line risk compliance Team Members across all business lines to identify and mitigate risks; escalating and reporting unusual activity as warranted.
  • Identified and analyzed money laundering and terrorist financing trends to enhance Front-line Monitoring Program.
  • Arranged consistent subject matter expertise to lines of business on Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/Anti Money Laundering (AML) regulatory requirements and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Assisted with evaluation of new and existing transaction monitoring tools.
  • Established regular updates and escalate significant issues to management as well as serve as Team Lead, as needed.

Database and System Analyst

National Health Insurance Scheme
08.2010 - 08.2011
  • Commissioned and installed new applications.
  • Customized existing applications in other to make them fit for purpose.
  • Ensured that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly.
  • Corresponded regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.
  • Established needs of users and monitoring user access and security; monitored performance and managed parameters to provide fast responses to front-end users.
  • Collaborated with Managed Information Systems to prepare field study for networking of three northern regions of Accra, Ghana.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility.

Education

MBA - Finance and Data Analytics

Coventry University
Coventry
10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Accra
05.2010

Skills

  • AML Compliance Investigation
  • Customer Due Diligence [CDD], Enhanced Due Diligence [EDD] Research and Documentation
  • KYC Expert
  • Time Management
  • Excellent communication [verbal and written]
  • Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Industry Research
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • High Risk Analysis
  • Metric Report Development
  • Cloud services [AWS]
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Full-Time Parent

Career Break
05.2021 - 08.2023

Application Support Engineer/Cloud Developer

Verizon [Third Party]
03.2019 - 04.2021

Financial Adviser (AML/BSA/KYC Analyst)

Consolidated Bank
01.2016 - 10.2018

Operational Risk Consultant/ Branch Support Supervisor

Consolidated Bank
06.2012 - 12.2015

Database and System Analyst

National Health Insurance Scheme
08.2010 - 08.2011

MBA - Finance and Data Analytics

Coventry University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

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