Akinola Timothy Akinkuotu
15 Green Park Estate,Oko-Oba,Agege
Summary
Experienced network administrator adept at managing server environments with a methodical approach. Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet team goals while maintaining a positive attitude. Eager to take on additional responsibilities for continued success.
Network infrastructure manager skilled in optimizing environments and reducing redundancy. Adept at troubleshooting complex problems and finding innovative solutions within project scope. Strong communicator with a talent for collaborating with teams, vendors, and end-users.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CTO
Sea-Net Technologies NIG. LTD
Lagos
01.2011 - Current
- Managed company-level architecture, platform, and data configuration processes and implementation protocols.
- Laid out a complete business continuity plan to maintain data protection in the event of a natural disaster or long-term outage.
- Maintained high-level knowledge of current and emerging technology development and applications.
- Facilitated ongoing team development and growth through training and professional skills enhancement.
- Maintained a thorough understanding of all key and current technologies, platforms, and trends.
- Designed, implemented, configured, and integrated the customer's existing PBX into Cloud PBX technology, Fiber, and VSAT broadband.
- Tested security technologies on a regular basis and implemented network penetration assessment tools.
- Provided project leadership in a dynamic, technology-driven environment with multiple priorities.
- Maintained network hardware and software, and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
- Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
- Recommended development of plans for systems development and operations.
- Supported current and emerging programs through interactions with high-level customers, business partners, and external vendors.
- Handled client inquiries with exceptional professionalism and enthusiasm.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure successful completion of all IT initiatives.
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding data security and privacy regulations.
Network Administrator
GVIC
Akure
07.2003 - 09.2006
- Maintained network hardware and software, and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
- Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
- Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
- Maintained a flexible schedule and responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies.
- Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
- Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
- Installed and configured network printers, and other peripheral devices.
- Installed cabling, wireless routers, and telephone systems for data communications networks.
- Assisted in developing long-term strategies for the organization's IT infrastructure.
- Coordinated with third-party providers on installation projects or service agreements.
- Delivered software patches to network computers and performed regular data backups to for optimum security compliance.
Computer Operator
DTOUCH COMPUTER CENTER
Akure
06.2002 - 06.2003
- Changed and replaced backup tapes regularly and performed detailed server backups.
- Generated reports covering details about data, system operation, and error monitoring.
- Complied with data entry quotients to support time-sensitive project input milestones.
- Processed requests for service from internal and external customers.
- Traveled to client locations to manage multi-site networks.
- Recommended system improvements, accounting for budgetary concerns and performance requirements.
- Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
- Followed work orders precisely to identify equipment needed, materials required, and sequences to correctly complete assignments.
- Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide a positive user experience.
- Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships to deliver exceptional customer service and problem resolution.
- Wrote and updated detailed technical documentation for software applications.
- Analyzed user requirements and developed solutions to meet needs.
- Trained and supported end-users with software, hardware, and network standards and use processes.
- Maintained spreadsheets of data across multiple systems.
- Retrieved information and performed data entry using appropriate computer programs.
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
- Scanned networks with vulnerability assessment tools to identify security holes.
Education
ND - Accounting
Federal Polytechnic Ado
Ado EkitiHigh School Diploma -
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate
Akure, Ondo StateSkills
- P>Network security oversight
- P>Hardware and software monitoring
- P>Network systems installation
- P>Firewall management tools
- P>Network security systems
- P>Information security technology
- P>VSAT Configuration & Deployment
- P>System integration
- P>WISP Development
- P>VoIP Deployment
- P>Windows and Linux Servers Deployment
- P>Cloud implementation
- P>CompTIA Security
- P>Data security
- P>Software Deployment
- P>Cisco equipment familiarity
- Technology Integration
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Risk Management
- Contractor Oversight
- Project Management
- Client/server networks
Accomplishments
- Educated management on how to minimize risk of cybersecurity attacks.
- Performed comprehensive investigations of security breaches and implemented appropriate solutions.
- Trained end users on proper security protocol to minimize cybersecurity attacks.
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of
Session Border Controller (SBC) Server, VoIP Server, CloudPBX Server and SeanetVoice. - Deployment of VSAT (broadband) over 30 states
Languages
- English
- Yoruba
Certification
- Zyxel Certified Network Professional in VoIP
- Lifesize Certified Sales Professional
- Cisco Certified Network Associate
Timeline
CTO
Sea-Net Technologies NIG. LTD
01.2011 - Current
Network Administrator
GVIC
07.2003 - 09.2006
Computer Operator
DTOUCH COMPUTER CENTER
06.2002 - 06.2003
ND - Accounting
Federal Polytechnic Ado
High School Diploma -
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate
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