ABDUL-RAFIK AMIN

Experience

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  Ministry of Food and Agriculture

  Mar 2010 - Aug 2011

  Data Entry

  Network Management, PC Repairs, and Maintenance and data entries ( data capturing)

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  Rural Bank

  Jul 2011 - Sept 2012

  Assistant System Administrator

  Responded to a variety of queries about technology and IT systems to assist staff to deliver their services. Train users on in-house software. eFASS Electronic Financial Analysis and Surveillance Systems for submission of returns via BoG. Registration Enrollment and Smartcard Issuing (RECCI) e-zwich-for issuing smartcards. (Operator). Smart System Share Management Register- Software for management of shares. (Operator). E-MERGE for capturing daily operations. (Operator). CCC-Cheque Codeine Clearing Assisted and Supported clearing staff on operations Show less

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  Comwork Technologies Consult

  Sept 2012 - Jul 2017

  System Network Administrator

  Established primary goals of the Board, maintained status quo, evaluated, recommended, or took charge through the implementation of the new game plan. Prioritized the top ten action items for the whole company and begin implementation. Identified top goals for the company for each month, quarter, and year,-Evaluated asset utilization and re-deployed if appropriate and prudent in the short term. Ensured the company is in compliance with all required regulatory and licensing agencies. Identified all outstanding legal issues and litigation risks along with probable, and possible, associated costs. Ensured no securities law violations have occurred and if they have, take immediate steps to remedy them, or mitigate their impact. Ensured any patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights are properly filed and appropriate protections are in place. Analyzed product delivery schedules and took steps to improve meeting commitment dates. Evaluated product development timetables, budget forecasts, and quality of project management systems, procedures, and controls. Identified both the best customers and the most unhappy customers, as well as the company's image in the marketplace. Completed competitive analysis for each product line. Evaluated pricing models for each product line and adjust accordingly. Identified product line strengths and weaknesses and developed a short-term action plan to solve the most glaring problems. Show less

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  Ultimate Microfinance Ltd

  Sept 2012 - Aug 2015

  Systems Administrator

  Managing computer Systems, Users and banking applications.

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  Crown University College-Kusawgu Campus Ghana

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

  Program Moderator
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  JSI

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2017

  IT Manager -SPRING Project

  Maintained and troubleshoot the IT equipment e.g. printers, copiers, phones, cameras, and LAN/WAN infrastructures. Installed and maintained computer hardware for server and client processors Designed, implemented, and use proxy servers, provided technical assistance to system users to ensure uninterrupted business operations, also Supported management decision making and make recommendations for IT-related budgeting, procurement, and operational matters. Reported regularly to the DCOP F&O and identified problem issues and possible solutions. Assisted management in the implementation of IT policies, procedures, and protocols across the program. Show less

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  ACDI/VOCA

  Aug 2017 - Jan 2019

  IT Officer

  Installed, operate, and maintained telecommunication systems and equipment, to ensure optimal services in compliance with standard operations procedures. Performed computer operation functions such as end-of-day processing, backup, recoveries, and network support also, Provided recommendations on company technology purchases and also determine the source of computer problems (hardware, software, user access, etc.)

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  USAID

  Dec 2020 - Apr 2022

  Information Technology Consultant

  Installed, and networked office IT equipment, Configured server (DNS, Active Directory, DHCP, print server, etc. Configured backup system to ensure staff data is backed-up to the storage system for safety. Consulted and enrolled USAID Advancing Nutrition Ghana Project on a reliable mobile money payment platform. Supported in finalizing IT Policy. Checked compliance with IT equipment and software. Responded to a variety of queries about technology and IT systems to assist staff to deliver their services. Show less

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  ACDI/VOCA

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2024

  IT Specialist