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Faith Xristos

@faithxristos

Client-oriented IT Specialist with expertise in cloud services and support.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role that fosters innovation and offers opportunities for growth in IT management and cloud services.

Hi, I'm an IT Specialist with a strong focus on client solutions and a proven ability to analyze and resolve technical issues efficiently. My experience spans over a decade in various roles, including IT Manager and Country IT Officer, where I have successfully managed IT infrastructures and provided innovative solutions to enhance business operations.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my capability in cloud technologies, network administration, and IT policy development. I have a track record of slashing operational costs while maintaining quality service delivery. My hands-on experience with over 200 computers and various IT systems has equipped me with the skills to ensure business continuity and optimal functionality of technology infrastructures.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

IT Manager

Yellow Trumpet Hotels

Oct 2024 - Present (9 months)

Oversaw overall technology infrastructural functions and administration, ensuring continual optimization. Assessed risks and provided recommendations as well as proactive mitigation measures, installing and sustaining a networking system and developing a business continuity system.

SG

Country IT Officer

Search For Common Ground

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)

Managed and supported over 200+ computers, slashing operational costs by effectively negotiating IT item pricing and fees. Reformed internet service structure and provided stable solutions across offices, maintaining general company IT infrastructure in accordance with global best practices.

SG

IT Consultant

Search For Common Ground

Oct 2018 - Present (6 years 9 months)

Provided IT consulting services, contributing to various projects and initiatives. Offered expert advice on technology solutions and system improvements.

MN

Ad-Hoc IT Support Officer

Maryland Global Initiative Corporation, UMB Nigeria

May 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months)

Set up and configured over 2000+ tablets for field surveys and translated application languages for rural area engagements. Provided technical support for participant trainings and presentations, ensuring fluid operation for successful and accurate HIV/AIDS data collection.

PL

IT/Network Administrator

Peniel Apartments Limited

Nov 2016 - Present (8 years 8 months)

Provided training to staff on proper use of software programs and equipment, and assisted HR with reports from the biometrics attendance machine. Performed routine maintenance and backups of IT assets, and monitored the network to identify and manage potential threats.

DN

IT Executive

Devyani International Nigeria Limited (KFC Nigeria)

Jul 2013 - Present (12 years)

Configured and set up POS machines and computer systems in all KFC Restaurants in Nigeria, and performed network installation, setup, and termination of network points. Installed, configured, and maintained server connectivity to the head office, providing remote support to staff and operations.

IL

ICT Instructor/Engineer

I25 Technologies Ltd

Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)

Helped the company prepare a proper learning foundation and facilitated free trainings and publicity to target clients. Prepared and designed course curriculums for schools, lecturing in CCNA, Networking, Engineering, Corel Draw, Sage/Peachtree Accounting, and SPSS.

NC

Ad-Hoc IT Support

National Youth Service Corps

Jun 2011 - Present (14 years 1 month)

Served as an ICT Instructor and Computer & Network Engineer at Sirben Limited. Also worked as an Electoral Presiding Officer for INEC and a Contract IT Support Officer at Guarantee Trust Bank for three months.

DC

ICT Instructor/Admin Support

Dalot ICT Centre

Sep 2010 - Present (14 years 10 months)

Trained students in Desktop programs, Computer Engineering, and Basic Networking. Coordinated new registrations and certificate issuance, and managed programs, antivirus, and operating systems.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

TE

Tai Solarin University of Education

B.Sc. Ed. Economics, Economics

Grade: 2nd class Low

Activities and societies: Concurrent 4-year Vocational Study in Computer Servicing and Maintenance

Studied Economics with a focus on education, earning a 2nd class Low grade. Concurrently completed a 4-year vocational study in Computer Servicing and Maintenance, gaining practical IT skills.

NC

Nigeria Premier College

SSCE/WASSCE/WAEC

Grade: 7 Credits in major subjects

Completed secondary education with 7 credits in major subjects in a single sitting. This foundational education provided a strong academic base.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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