Information Technology Database Administrator

Location:

Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia

Posted:

July 17, 2024

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Resume:

Alex Sarkor Nyentan

Email: *********@*****.***

Address: Capitol Bye-Pass, Monrovia, Liberia

Phone: +231-*********/088*******/088*******

Objective

-Accountant & Financial Consultant

-Intuit Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor & Trainer -with 20 years’ experience providing thorough and skilful support to many financial Professionals.

-Microsoft Certified Professional -with vast experience in MS Office Suite & Database Administration.

-Certified Information System Auditor (Trained & Certified at MTN Academy). Experience

Currently servicing as IT-Auditor/Intuit QuickBooks ProAdvisor - Crowe Liberia, LLC 1st & 3rd Floors, Bible Society Bldg. 11th Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, Liberia Lead Projects Implementor for setting up Automated Financial System on the QuickBooks Platform for Clients to manage their financial activities automate all desired reports

Also Serving as Finance Manager for Etmonia Diggs-Barclay Educational Trust Located on Benson Street, Monrovia, Liberia

Former Financial Comptroller – Crowe Liberia, LLC 1st & 3rd Floors, Bible Society Bldg. 11th Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, Liberia - January 2020 – January 2022

Managing Partner, Director of Training & Projects Implementation- A&E Management Consultancy.

1st Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, Liberia - February 2020 – Current

- Developed courses outlines, conduct regular training in QuickBooks & Microsoft Office Suite at A&E Management Consultancy.

- Setup Financial System Automation on the QuickBooks Platform for Businesses, Churches and other Organizations and train their Finance Staff for smooth operation of the Automated Financial System to capture their day- to- day Accounting Transactions incurred.

Former Senior Partner, Director of Training & Projects Implementation- Alniaboh Liberia Inc. Capital Bye-pass, Monrovia, LiberiaNovember-2017 – December 2019

- Developed courses outlines, conduct regular training in QuickBooks & Microsoft Office Suite at Alniaboh Liberia Inc.

- Setup Financial System Automation on the QuickBooks Platform for Business, Churches and other Organizations and train their Finance Staff for smooth operation of the Automated Financial System to capture their day- to- day Accounting Transactions incurred.

Information Technology Auditor - Lonestar Cell MTN (Telecommunication Corporation) Congo Town, Monrovia, LiberiaApril-2016 - November-2017 Mission/ Core purpose of the Job

- To identify key weaknesses in the design and operating effectiveness of controls in IT environment and information security operations.

- Plan and perform independent IT audits concentrating on the high-risk areas of Lonestar Cell MTN IT environment and Information Security operations in order to minimize strategic and operational risks to acceptable levels. Performance:

Planned and executed risk- b a s e d IT audits: -Performed risk- b a s e d IT audits to ensure coverage of high-risk areas of Lonestar Cell MTN operations whilst balancing the risk and cost of control.

Reported on audit issues: -Prepared timely reports for the review of Business Risk Management (BRM) Senior Manager; and assisted with the preparation of Audit and Risk Committee papers as necessary.

Facilitated the promotion of risk and control: -Provided timely feedback on potentially very high and high risks identified during audit assignment and liaise with management to ensure their speedy resolution.

Adhered to audit quality standards: -Adhered to the implementation of Group BRM methodology.

Enhanced consultative role of internal audit: -Served as internal consultant to management staff on internal control and operating issues.

Served as Team Player: -Assisted other BRM staff with limited IT-knowledge for the progress of the Department.

March-2014 - July-2015

Officer in Charge – Database Administration (Information Communication Technology Department)

The Liberian Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) Randall Street, Monrovia, Liberia

- Maintain Oracle table spaces and create data files when necessary

- Ensure archive logs, cold Backups are taken to tape and the DRC Server

- Ensure database tuning to increase system speed.

- Ensure database security is adhere to on the Linux operating System

- Write scripts to enhance productivity.

- Develop Reports Automation in Business Object (third-party software used to abstract Information from the Co-Banking software and Oracle) as per user’s requests.

- Run system update on a daily basis.

- Administer Database maintenance for the Bank Database using Linux and Oracle. March 2013 – March 2014

Banking & Operations Officer - The Liberian Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) Randall Street, Monrovia, Liberia

- supervise & Monitor Tellers daily operations

- Provide Customer Services, including verifying and authorizing checks and other banking transactions instruments

- Prepare daily, monthly operations reports required by management

- produce customers monthly and instance reports when required February-2010 - March-2013

Accounts Officer - The Liberian Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) Randall Street, Monrovia, Liberia

- Prepare Monthly Financial Statements.

- Supervise and monitor all transactions entries to the General Ledger.

- Setup and manage Fixed Assets Database

- Uploaded the Banks fixed assets to Flex cube new banking software in used by the bank). April-2004 - February-2010

ICT-Officer - Information Communication Technology Department The Liberian Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) Randall Street, Monrovia, Liberia

- Create Reports Automation for back offices of the bank.

- Run system update on a daily basis.

- Conduct troubleshooting for all bank master (old banking software used by the bank at the time) system users. April-2001 - February-2004

Account Officer -Accounts Department

The Liberian Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) Randall Street, Monrovia, Liberia

- Prepare Monthly Financial Statements.

- Supervise and monitor all transactions entries to the General Ledger. March-1997 - March-2002

Instructor - Compu-Tek Inc.

Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia

Thought the following:

- Microsoft Office Suites

- QuickBooks

- Electronic Data Processing EDP

- Coral Suit & Graphic Designs

January-1993 - July-1995

Sales Manager - Playmate / Relaxation Inn.

Bushrod Island, Liberia

- Supervised daily sales.

- Designed marketing strategies.

- Make weekly deposits the Bank.

- Produced Financial Statements and submission to the CEO. Some references of my Consultancy:

ORGANIZATION

CONTACT

PERSON

CONTACT POSITION

SERVICE

PERFORMED

UL College of

Health Sciences

Barbara J.

Quabo

088*******

Finance

Manager

Setup Automated

Financial System on the

QuickBooks Platform and

conduct training for the

Finance Staff

Ministry of

Education

Augustine Goe 088******* Comptroller

Setup Automated

Financial System on the

QuickBooks Platform and

conduct training for the

Finance Staff

The President

Young

Professional

(PYPP)

CHARLES WILSON 088*******

Finance

Manager

Setup Automated

Financial System on the

QuickBooks Platform and

conduct training for the

Finance Staff

Financial

Intelligent Unit

(FIU)

Emmanuel T. Gee +231********* / +231********* Comptroller Setup Automated

Financial System on the

QuickBooks Platform and

conduct training for the

Finance Staff

Liberia (AVL) –