System Administrator & Technology Teacher
Vancouver, WA
Dedicated System Administrator and Technology Teacher with robust skills in networking, system administration, and IT education. Expert in managing and troubleshooting IT systems, with significant experience in automation, containerization (Ansible, Docker), and network security. Currently preparing for CCNA certification. Passionate about using hands-on knowledge in Linux administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies (Azure and AWS) to inspire students and contribute to innovative IT teams.
Rooted School Vancouver • Vancouver, WA
• Manage and maintain school network infrastructure, including WiFi, access points, switches, routers, and server racks. • Teach and mentor students preparing for CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications. • Oversee JAMF Mobile Device Management (MDM) for app deployment, security, updates, and system management. • Ensure seamless network performance and troubleshoot any technical issues related to hardware and software.
University of Oregon • Eugene, OR
• Developed and implemented automated scripts using Bash to streamline network security tasks, improving efficiency by 30%. • Led technical workshops on Advanced Python, focusing on network security and automation, enhancing programming skills among students. • Served as a technical consultant to students, facilitating a bridge between academic learning and practical application in IT, with a particular focus on educational technologies.
University of Education, Winneba • Kumasi, Ghana
• Addressed and resolved connectivity issues across campus, ensuring uptime and efficient network operation. • Prepared and maintained technical documentation to ensure staff and students had access to up-to-date information. • Developed scripts in Bash and PowerShell to automate routine tasks, improving efficiency and system reliability.
O. Y. Mensah Enterprise • Kumasi, Ghana
• Managed complex technical challenges during new IT systems installations and rollouts, demonstrating strong project management skills.
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science