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ALFRED EFAVI

@alfredefavi

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Experienced Assistant Signals Officer with expertise in computer engineering and cybersecurity.

Ghana

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role in IT or cybersecurity that offers growth opportunities and allows me to leverage my technical expertise and leadership skills.

Alfred Paa Kofi Efavi is a dedicated professional with a Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering from the University of Ghana. Currently serving as an Assistant Signals Officer at the National Signals Bureau, he specializes in creating backup and replication systems for critical services and providing IT support to various government agencies.

He holds a strong educational background, including a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Ghana Technology University College. His professional journey includes roles as a Field Supervisor and IT Officer at Baruch Plantpool And Mining Services, where he supervised field operations and managed machine maintenance.

Alfred has demonstrated leadership through various roles, such as President of the Ghana Technology University All Christians’ Fellowship. He possesses skills in cybersecurity, network administration, and technical support, complemented by excellent leadership and interpersonal abilities.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Assistant Signals Officer

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National Signals Bureau

Mar 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months)

Responsible for creating backup and replication systems for critical services, establishing internet access for government agencies, providing IT support, facilitating training, and promoting cybersecurity awareness.

Backup Replication IT Support Facilitation Data Management Team Leadership Communication Skills

Field Supervisor and IT Officer

Baruch Plantpool And Mining Services

Aug 2015 - Oct 2018 (3 years 2 months)

Supervised field operations, collated machine hours for servicing, raised invoices, ensured safety compliance, and prepared performance reports.

Field Supervision Data Collation Invoice Management Compliance performance reporting Team Coordination

IT Personnel

National Service Secretariat

Sep 2013 - Aug 2014 (11 months)

Managed data collation from the district to regional offices, processed personnel details for payments, monitored service personnel, and performed PC repairs and installations.

Data Collation Payment Processing IT Support Communication Skills Teamwork Problem Solving

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Ghana

Master of Engineering, Computer Engineering

2014 - 2015

Completed a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Engineering, focusing on advanced engineering principles and practices in the field of computer systems.

Ghana Technology University College

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

2009 - 2013

Activities and societies: President - Ghana Technology University All Christian’s Fellowship 2012-2013; Member – Executive Council of Ghana Technology University College SRC 2012-2013; Outreach Coordinator at Ashalaja (Amasaman) – Ghana Technology All Christians Fellowship 2012-2013.

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, covering essential topics in computer systems, software development, and network management.