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Ali Sowe

@alisowe

I secure and support digital infrastructure through systems administration, IT support, networking, and backend development.

Gambia

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What I'm looking for

I'm seeking a remote role where I can use systems administration, IT support, networking, and backend development skills to keep digital infrastructure secure, efficient, and reliable.

I'm currently a SCADA Technician at the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), supporting operational technology and reliable infrastructure.

Previously, I worked at NAWEC as a System Administrator and IT Support Technician, applying networking, cybersecurity risk awareness, Linux, Python, Django, HTML, CSS, WordPress, and data analysis skills. I also bring frontline IT support experience from York Solution, where I troubleshot hardware, software, and network issues and supported security protocols, network devices, user training, and IT asset management.

I'm pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and seeking a remote role where I can help keep digital infrastructure secure, efficient, and reliable.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Scada technician

Current

National Water and Electricity Company NAWEC

Feb 2024 - Present (2 years 7 months)

Worked as Scada technician at National Water and Electricity Company NAWEC.

Technician

NAWEC

Dec 2018 - Jan 2026 (7 years 1 month)

Worked as Technician at NAWEC.

System Administrator/IT Support Technician

National Water and Electricity Company NAWEC

Mar 2018 - Dec 2024 (6 years 9 months)

Worked as System Administrator/IT Support Technician at National Water and Electricity Company NAWEC.

Networking Interpersonal Skills Network Services Office Equipment Cyber Risk HTML Public Speaking WordPress Development Python Django CSS Data Analysis Analytical Skills Internet Security WordPress WordPress Design Linux

Biology Teacher

Regional Directorate Region II (MOBSE)

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)

To design and deliver effective instruction by planning engaging lessons, implementing curriculum standards, and differentiating teaching methods to meet the diverse learning needs of all students. To cultivate a safe and productive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, managing classroom behavior, and fostering a culture of respect, curiosity, and academic risk-taking. To asses

Diesel Mechanic

National Water and Electricity Company NAWEC

Jan 2018 - Jan 2023 (5 years)

To diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and related mechanical systems by troubleshooting malfunctions, performing rebuilds, and executing precise repairs on components like fuel systems, gaskets, and filters to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. To implement and document comprehensive preventive maintenance programs by conducting scheduled inspections, fluid changes, and s

Teacher

Model High School Board

Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 year)

Worked as Teacher at Model High School Board.

Information Technology Support Specialist

York Solution

Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 (2 years)

Maintaining System Functionality by Provides frontline technical assistance and troubleshooting to resolve hardware, software, and network issues, ensuring minimal disruption to daily business operations. Ensuring Security & Network Integrity implementing and maintains security protocols, configures network devices like routers and firewalls, and monitors systems to protect organizational data and