Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Ernest Asare

Triangle,VA

Summary

Proven IT Support Engineer with a track record of enhancing system performance and user satisfaction at Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority. Skilled in Network Troubleshooting and offering exceptional Help Desk Support, adept at driving solutions with a focus on improving operational efficiency. Expert in IT Asset Management, demonstrating strong communication skills and a commitment to resolving complex technical issues. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Support Engineer

Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed inventory of computer equipment, standardizing hardware configurations for ease of maintenance and scalability.
  • Installed, configured, tested and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
  • Optimized system performance, conducting routine checks and addressing potential issues before escalation.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of technical issues, resolutions, and knowledge base articles for future reference.
  • Increased user satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of support tickets.

IT Technician

Telecel Ghana
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
  • Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers and scanners.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Takoradi Technical Unoversity
Takoradi, Ghana
12.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Takoradi Technical University
Takoradi, Ghana
10.2022

High School Diploma -

Takoradi Senior High School
Takoradi, Ghana
07.2016

Skills

  • Remote Desktop Support
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Help Desk Support
  • IT Asset Management
  • Software Installation
  • Data Backup and Recovery
  • Software Upgrades

Certification

  • Cybersecurity For Everyone, Coursera, University of Maryland, July, 2024

Languages

Twi
Native or Bilingual
Fante
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

IT Support Engineer

Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority
12.2022 - 09.2023

IT Technician

Telecel Ghana
04.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Takoradi Technical Unoversity

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Takoradi Technical University

High School Diploma -

Takoradi Senior High School
  • Cybersecurity For Everyone, Coursera, University of Maryland, July, 2024
Ernest Asare