ALEXANDER GODWIN EKPA
ICT Strategist & Cloud Computing Professional
Uyo, NG.About
Highly accomplished ICT Strategist and Cloud Computing Professional with over 15 years of progressive experience in driving digital transformation, optimizing network infrastructure, and spearheading institutional ICT development. Proven expertise in leading the successful implementation and management of CBT centers and e-library systems, consistently delivering robust, ICT-driven solutions while effectively mentoring and developing technology professionals.
Work
Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic
|IT Analyst / Project Consultant
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Summary
Directed IT projects and managed critical infrastructure to enhance educational technology and data management for Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic.
Highlights
Implemented cost-effective software solutions, streamlining administrative processes and enhancing institutional resource management.
Managed and secured comprehensive student record systems, ensuring high data integrity and accessibility for critical academic and administrative functions.
Successfully installed and integrated e-library systems, significantly expanding access to digital academic resources for the student body and faculty.
Oversaw the full lifecycle management of Computer-Based Test (CBT) infrastructure, guaranteeing high availability and seamless delivery of examinations for thousands of students.
Gateway Standard Academy
|ICT Consultant / Business Partner
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided expert ICT consulting and partnership to Gateway Standard Academy, focusing on robust infrastructure development and security.
Highlights
Designed and implemented a resilient CBT center infrastructure, increasing capacity and enhancing reliability for digital assessments.
Configured and optimized secure network systems (LAN/WAN), improving connectivity and performance for critical educational operations.
Established and enforced robust system security protocols and maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime and protecting sensitive institutional data.
Acted as a key Business Partner, strategically aligning ICT initiatives with academic objectives to drive technological advancement and operational stability.
JOESCOM International
|ICT Technical Director
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Summary
Directed comprehensive ICT operations at JOESCOM International, overseeing infrastructure, systems, and technical team development.
Highlights
Led all ICT operations, managing diverse hardware and software systems to ensure seamless business continuity and efficiency.
Oversaw network configuration and optimization, enhancing system performance and ensuring high-availability connectivity across the organization.
Provided technical leadership and mentorship to a team of IT professionals, fostering skill development and maintaining high operational standards.
Developed and implemented strategic ICT solutions that streamlined workflows and significantly improved the overall technological infrastructure.
Education
Akwa Ibom State University
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MSc
Business Administration
NOUN
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BSc
Entrepreneurial & Business Management
Enis Memorial Academy
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High School
SSCE
Languages
English
YORUBA
Fluent
Certificates
Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing
Issued By
Microsoft
Oracle Foundations Associate
Issued By
Oracle
Cisco Networking
Issued By
CBT Nuggets / Cisco
Skills
Digital Transformation Strategy
Leadership & Team Development
Cloud Computing
Microsoft Azure.
Network Infrastructure
LAN/WAN, Cisco Routing & Switching.