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Godwin Etoh

Houston,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Able to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to identify customer needs, resolve conflicts and build strong relationships. Possesses excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Remote Cybersecurity Analyst / IT Systems Advisor

Creditshore Microfinance Bank
03.2020 - Current
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures
  • Educated employees about cybersecurity best practices, reducing instances of user-related incidents by 67%
  • Served as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity during internal and external audits, providing valuable insights and guidance throughout the process, and prevented a fine of $151,724.138
  • Recommended improvements in security systems and procedures
  • Collaborated with IT teams to integrate security measures into the development and deployment of new applications
  • Supported the implementation of a robust identity and access management system, enhancing overall security posture by limiting unauthorized access to critical systems and data
  • Timely applied measures that prevented a 2-million dollar scam in February 2023
  • Evaluated emerging technologies, providing recommendations on their potential benefits or risks to organizational security posture.

IT Systems Generalist

UMCC (small, Family Owned Business)
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Led team meetings focused on goal setting and performance improvement strategies, fostering a collaborative environment for continuous growth
  • Evaluated process inefficiencies and recommended improvements to management for increased effectiveness
  • Installed and activated 43 workstations, complete with entire networking and office equipment, for remote workers at 20 different locations within 30 days
  • They have been operating since October 2023 to date without any reported issue
  • This condition has brought about increased productivity by up to 41%
  • Supported employee growth by providing constructive feedback during performance evaluations
  • Trained new team members in Information and system security to effectively overall team efficiency
  • Spearheaded process improvement initiatives that enhanced overall operational efficiency across various departments
  • Worked schedule as customer service representative for our organization and served as CS agent in companies like TXU Energy and Home Depot.

Head: Computer and Info-Tech Office

Gonetino Integrated Ventures
02.2012 - 09.2016
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Installed and maintained hardware and software tools for the smooth, efficient, and continuous operation of wide spectrum of information technology activities of the organization
  • Managed the physical, technical, and administrative security controls of the organization, and ensured zero incident in that highly sensitive environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science Computer And Information Sciences -

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID
12.2023

Skills

  • Network Security
  • Social Engineering Prevention
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • System Hardening
  • DDoS prevention
  • Access Control
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Phishing Detection
  • Wireless Security
  • Patch management
  • Secure Network Design
  • Identity Management
  • DDoS Mitigation
  • IoT Security
  • Security Auditing
  • User Awareness Training
  • Mobile Security
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Erecting firewalls
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Information Protection
  • Risk Assessment
  • Written Communication
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Telecommunications Systems

Certification

CompTIA Security+, CompTIA, 10/01/23, 11/01/26

Certified in Cybersecurity, ISC2 - 10/2023

Timeline

IT Systems Generalist

UMCC (small, Family Owned Business)
09.2023 - 05.2024

Remote Cybersecurity Analyst / IT Systems Advisor

Creditshore Microfinance Bank
03.2020 - Current

Head: Computer and Info-Tech Office

Gonetino Integrated Ventures
02.2012 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science Computer And Information Sciences -

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Godwin Etoh