Evans Owusu-Hammond
GE-***-**** Spring Lk Ashongman Estates Accra, Ghana
*********@*****.***/*********@*****.***
7TH AUGUST, 2020
THE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
GHANA
Dear Sir/Madam,
APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AS I.T CYBERSECURITY SUPPORT OFFICER I wish to apply for employment in your reputable establishment as a Cybersecurity Support Officer. I have successfully completed Bachelor of Science in Information System Sciences (Second Class Upper) from Regent University of Science and Technology, trained Cybersecurity and I completed my national service with Parliament House of Ghana.
I am particularly interested in working in your establishment. It is my conviction that, your environment will offer me the opportunity to use my acquired Certified Information Systems Auditing and Cybersecurity skills from Ghana Kofi Annan Center to defend your networks and internets and make a meaningful contribution towards the development of your reputable establishment. Please find attached my curriculum vitae and copies of my certificates. I would welcome the chance for an interview at any time of your convenience and look forward to hearing from you soon.
Thank you.
Yours Faithfully,
[Evans Owusu-Hammond]
Evans Owusu-Hammond
GE-105-8867 Spring Lk Ashongman Estates Accra, Ghana *********@*****.***/*********@*****.***
PROFILE
Experienced I.T professional with a history in different areas of Cyber Security. Bachelor of Computer Information Systems and operation for some years of working with computers. Practical knowledge in setting up networks and experienced in performing maintenance on regular basis. Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certificate in Cybersecurity and Certificate in Certified Information Systems Auditor.
A web and network penetration testing experience and vulnerability test with my understudy company Electronic Supply using Nessus and other Kali tools. Scanned a lot of Wordpress websites. CISA: Information Asset Protection, System Process of auditing, I.T Governance and Acquisition, Safety and Security Policy writer. Microsoft Application: Active Directory Services, Microsoft Office Suite and Open Office Suit. Linux Application: Ubuntu, and Kali
Cyber Security Software: Nessus, OpenVas, SEC Point, nikto, acunetix vulnerability scanner ATTRIBUTES
Result Oriented, Negotiator, Time Conscious, Team Player, Teachable Spirit, Show Integrity and a writer PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ADK Consortium 1st February, 2019 - To Date
Under study at Electronic Supplies and Electronic Engineers Assisting the ICT and Electrical Engineers to build Infrastructure Systems (Electricals, CCTV, Access Control System and PA Systems) for Parliament of Ghana Job 600 Extension Project for Members of Parliament. Cyber security advisor on Job 600 Extension Project Cyber security Research, Block chain Technologies research Information Security Policy and cyber security Researcher February 2018- January 2019 Rose Bank Backpackers Lodge (South Africa- Johannesburg) January 2 – 28 January 2018
Reconfigured break down Network and now working.
Monitored day to day network. Started implementing a new business module of Hotel booking and search engine for Johannesburg Accommodations (to build satellite websites for different Provinces and manage from one window using Wordpress modules).
Mamdev Ltd December, 2015 – December 2017
Site Administrator
Facilitated the Construction of National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Head Office Building in the following areas: In charge enforcing Safety on site
Inspected the safety belt, safety boot, safety groves, Safety helmet, and reflectors, First Aid Box. Monitored and inspected crane, reviewed safety plan from contractor, monitored the sub contractor’s Installation of Alucobond to meet safety measures, monitored the fire extinguishers in case there is fire, Firefighting Equipment and its installations by Sub-contractors. Reviewed and monitored Evacuation procedure for Contractor monthly Achievement: Achievement the optimum safety on the site and there were no casualty on site and safety measures were thoroughly followed.
Reviewed the following ICT infrastructure from contractor CCTV Cameras, fire proof doors, Servers Installations, the Air-condition, Firefighting Equipment. Achieved average 62% value for money
Administrative assistance
Issued site instructions, wrote site meetings with contractors and client and organized site meetings Leased between the contractor and client and consultant Manage warehouse/inventory
Recorded the purchase and updated the inventory.
Released and supervised the equipment and other tools. Evans Owusu-Hammond
GE-105-8867 Spring Lk Ashongman Estates Accra, Ghana *********@*****.***/*********@*****.***
Achievement: There were no lost or shortage of any kind. Supervise Contractor with a team
Supervised Biofil Treatment System and achieved the project time lines and objectives. Supervised the structural frame and achieved 99.8 % project time lines, Installations of various construction materials doors, windows, Supervised Finishes and furnishes and achieved the and achieved the project time lines Supervised external Construction works and achieved 97 % project time lines, Monitored Materials on site Managed Operating Systems Installation and Any ICT related Repaired and maintained the hardware and software of the Consultant Installed Lumion 5 and 6 for the Architect of the project and the Engineers of the project Site Photographs
Took site pictures from the start of the project to finishing completion and prepared progress reports Office of Parliament 1st September 2013 – 31st August 2014 National Service
Assisted with development of an in-House inventory system and responsible for data entry into completed system. Assisted with the selection and configuration of an open source Intranet software system Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd 4th January 2013 – 4th February 2013 Internship
Served customers in forms filling and achieved 99% customer satisfaction according management, Customer requested cheques, checking balance and ATM card replacement Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd 18th July2011 – 1st September 2011 Internship
Recorded Inward Remittance for foreign currencies, Recorded Ghana Inter-banks Settlements (GIS), prepared Return Cheques, Received Cheques, Recorded weekly Statistics for cheques, prepared local cheques for dispatch. Achievement: Achieved the set time of 5pm to present daily report. Office of Parliament 2nd April 2010 - 20thJune 2011 Internship
Installations of Anti-Virus for both members of Parliament and staffs, Assigned to Deputy Majority/Minority Leader’s Secretariat. Achievement: Served more than 275 Members of Parliament and more than 400 hundred Parliamentary Service employees. Electoral Commission of Ghana 2012-2016
Key Trainer/ Assistant Returning Officer
Trained Registration Officials on the Biometric Registration, Verification process and Biometric Verification
Assisted the Returning Officer in recruiting the Polling Officials and conducted General and District Elections Achievement: Trained more than 800 election Officers and supervised 2012 and 2016 successful election in Ablekuma District.
Evans Owusu-Hammond
GE-105-8867 Spring Lk Ashongman Estates Accra, Ghana *********@*****.***/*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Cybersecurity April 2019 –May 2019
*Introduction to the Linux OS Virtualization Overview of NIST Cybersecurity framework
Network reconnaissance and vulnerability assessment Exploitation and attack vectors
Cyber incident response Network Security Monitoring tools (SELKS/security Oninon)
Suricata intrusion detection Linux distro(SELKS) Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana (ELK) Ghana India Kofi Annan Center of Excellence in ICT (AITI-KACE) Trained Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) March 2017 –July 2017
*Process of Auditing * Governance and Management of I.T
* Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation
* Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Support * Protection of Information Assets Ghana Kofi Annan ICT center of Excellence (AITI-KACE) Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Second Class Upper) 2010 - 2013 Majored in Information System Sciences
Regent University College of Science and Technology Diploma in Business Computing 2005 - 2006
Ghana India Kofi Annan Center of Excellence in ICT and C-DAC India City and Guilds Ghana (Carpentry and Joinery) 1998 - 2000 St. Paul Secondary Technical (Kukurantumi)
SKILLS
HTML, PHP/MYSQL, Wordpress, Joomla Hardware, Networking (Cisco), MS Excel, MS Word Document, PowerPoint, Access, MS Visio, Writer and Researcher,SPSS, penetration testing and Vulnerability testing KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Personal Research 2016
Cyber Security in Ghana
Case study (Cyber Security threats among both private and Government Institutions in Ghana) CERTIFICATE AND SHORT COURSES
Wordpress Website Security Defense Short Course in Randburg, South Africa 24-27 /1/ 2017 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 2003
REFERENCES
Mr. George Baffoe-Bonnie Evangelist. Benson Tambo
Mamdev Developers Limited ***************@*****.***