KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Work Experience
I
IT CONSORTIUM
DevOps Engineer
Accra, GH
September 2021 - August 2024
company
IT CONSORTIUM
title
DevOps Engineer
overview
- Developed APIs for a web application (using AWS Lambda, SQS) enabling finance team operations in reconciliation and settlement processes. This reduced reconciliation time from hours to minutes and enabled rapid settlement of approximately $250,000 to merchants on a T+1 basis (during business days) resulting in customer satisfaction
- Architected and implemented scalable serverless APIs powering a comprehensive mobile financial application, enabling
- Designed, implemented, and managed robust CI/CD pipelines using AWS Developer Tools suite (Code pipeline, code build, code deploy) to automate deployment of both server-based and serverless applications, significantly enhancing
- Orchestrated cloud infrastructure provisioning, including servers and load balancers, using AWS CloudFormation for improved scalability and consistency
- Mentored 4 interns on our company's DevOps practices, providing comprehensive overviews of processes and responsibilities to ensure smooth onboarding and knowledge transfer
P
PETROLEUM COMMISSION
IT Support Personnel
Accra, GH
September 2019 - August 2020
Fun Fact
The first purchase I ever made on an iPhone was a ringtone; thinking out loud by Ed Sheeran
Passion
The fact that I can work on something that will make a difference in this world
Skills
Administrative OperationsAmazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)Amazon Web ServicesApplication Programming Interfaces (APIs)AutomationAWS LambdaBackendBusiness EfficiencyCloud ComputingCloudformationComputer ProgrammingContinuous IntegrationCustomer SatisfactionDatabase AdministrationDatabasesDevOpsEmployee OnboardingInformation TechnologyInfrastructure ManagementKnowledge of FinanceLoad BalancingManagement of TendersMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Cluster ServerMicrosoft SharePointNetwork ServerOil and GasProcurement ManagementProgramming ToolsScalabilitySelf MotivationServerless ComputingTechnical SupportUptimeVba Programming LanguageWeb Applications