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Akinola Timothy Akinkuotu
Networ Administrator
15 Green Park Estate,Oko-Oba,Agege,Lagos
Summary
Methodical network administrator with 15 years of experience in supporting server environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Resourceful in managing network infrastructure and optimizing environment while reducing redundancy. Capable in troubleshooting complex problems and reaching innovative solutions while adhering to rules and requirements of project scope. Excellent communicator when interfacing with other teams, vendors and end-users.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
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 complete business continuity plan to maintain data protection in event of 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 thorough understanding of all key and current technologies, platforms and trends.
- Designed, implemented, configured and integrated customer existing PBX into CloudPBX technology.
- Tested security technologies on regular basis and implemented network penetration assessment tools.
- Provided project leadership in 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.
Network Administrator
GVIC
Akure,Ondo State
04.2003 - 09.2005
- 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 flexible schedule and responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies.
- Identified and resolved network congestion issues and bottlenecks.
- Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
- Evaluated software products to determine compatibility with existing systems.
- Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
- Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
- Researched and recommended new technologies and strategies for improving system performance.
- Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
- 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.
- Supported project planning team to promptly address hardware and software problems and network emergencies.
- Monitored system performance and responded to alerts.
- Designed standardized incident logging system to track historical incursions while helping prevent future breaches.
- Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
Computer Operator
DTOUCH COMPUTER CENTER
Akure,Ondo State
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 completing assignments.
- Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide 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.
Education
ND - Accounting
Federal Polytechnic Ado
Ado Ekiti 01.2004 - 06.2006
High School Diploma -
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate
09.1996 - 05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Adecom College of Business And Management
Ibadan,Oyo State 03.2019 - 03.2022
Skills
Network security oversight
Hardware and software monitoring
Network systems installation
Data backups
Technical Analysis
Firewall management tools
Network security systems
Remote work support
Information security technology
VSAT Configuration & Deployment
System integration
WISP Development
VoIP Deployment
Windows and Linux Servers Deployment
Cloud implementation
CompTIA Security
Internet-facing project
Data security
Software Deployment
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
Certification
Zyxel Certified Network Professional in VoIP
Interests
Table Tennis
Research
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Adecom College of Business And Management
03.2019 - 03.2022
Zyxel Certified Network Professional in VoIP
12-2013
Lifesize Certified Sales Professional
12-2012
Cisco Certified Network Associate
06-2012
CTO
Sea-Net Technologies NIG. LTD
01.2011 - Current
ND - Accounting
Federal Polytechnic Ado
01.2004 - 06.2006
Network Administrator
GVIC
04.2003 - 09.2005
Computer Operator
DTOUCH COMPUTER CENTER
06.2002 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate
09.1996 - 05.2001