Desmond Baah
@desmondbaah
IT technician specializing in system support, network configuration, and data integrity for field operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated IT professional with hands-on experience in field-level technical support, network configuration, and system administration across public and private sectors. I have implemented and maintained secure data collection systems, configured network infrastructure, and trained peers to ensure reliable operations for large-scale surveys and organizational needs.
I have a BTech in Computer Technology and practical experience as an IT Field Officer, Information Systems Manager (National Service), and IT Technician, where I led backups and recovery, malware protection, hardware installs, and remote support to minimize downtime and protect data integrity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Field Officer
Ghana Statistical Service
Nov 2024 - Present (11 months)
Provide technical support for CAPI data collection systems, installing and configuring CSentry, troubleshooting issues, ensuring data security and preparing reports for supervisors to maintain data accuracy for the Ghana Living Standards Survey.
Information Systems Manager
Asokwa Municipal Assembly
Oct 2023 - Sep 2024 (11 months)
Managed network connectivity and IT maintenance during national service, configuring access points, terminating network cables, maintaining Windows and Linux systems, and implementing anti-malware and backup procedures.
IT Technician
Smart Space Company Ltd
Apr 2018 - Aug 2021 (3 years 4 months)
Configured company systems and networks, installed hardware and software, provided remote and on-site technical support, implemented security measures, and conducted recovery operations to restore system functionality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kumasi Technical University
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Technology
2020 - 2023
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Technology with practical and technical training in computing systems and IT support.
Kumasi Technical University
Diploma, Information Technology
2018 - 2020
Completed a Diploma in Information Technology focusing on practical IT skills and system support.
Osei Kyeretwie Senior High
WASSCE, General Secondary Education
2014 - 2017
Completed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with general secondary education preparation.
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