Richard Otieku – Boadu

rotieku-boadu@ug.edu.gh
rotieku-boadu@staff.ug.edu.gh

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
• MSc (Information Technology) – Sikkim Manipal University, India
• PGD (Information Technology) – Sikkim Manipal University, India
• BSc (Business Administration – Banking & Finance) – KNUST, Ghana
• Cert. (IT Business Manager) – IT Manager Institute, USA
• Dip. (Network & Information Security) – Ghana – India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in IT, Ghana

Experienced IT professional and management with a history in all different areas of information technology and business management and finance. A self-starter and quick learner. Versatile skill sets with detail-oriented IT professional with over ten years of experience. Master of Information Technology; Degree in Business Administration in Finance; Certified information security and digital forensics; Certified IT Business Manager; and operation from over a decade of working with and on network infrastructure monitoring and deployment, and computers.

Developed communication, cooperation, and leadership skills from IT support career. Knowledge of setting up a network or other system and experienced in performing maintenance on a regular basis. Extensive familiarity with raw and processed numbers and analytical experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills; capable of explaining complex software issues in easy-to-understand terms. Received multiple awards for excellence in leading team projects. A candidate ready to utilize 10 years of experience in IT, to excel in any position.

Extensive computer and network system experience, both in maintenance and initial setup. Excellent communication and service skills, able to build relationships and establish connections. Analysis and evaluation capabilities with proven track record of accuracy and precision. Technology expert with over a decade of experience working with computers professionally. Attention to small details and excellent critical thinking, decision making, management, and leadership skills.

Currently, Head IT, Administrator CHS / UGCS. Responsible for CHS’s ICT Infrastructure development, policy, and implementation. Represents CHS on ICT matters within the University and UGCS. Handles the College of Health Sciences (CHS) network system, manages the CHS VPN, manages CHS network security systems and email administrator. Also manages the VoIP and the training of IT development and applications on Korle- Bu campus and Legon campus within the College.