MICHAEL BOATENG
Bronx, NY ***** 347-***-**** *****************@*****.*** LinkedIn/Michael-Boateng PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Twenty five years of professional Statistical experience and expert in data validation and analysis. Proven ability to access and manage risk through analytical skills developed in previous positions.Committed to maintaining safety and security whiles utilizing statistical expertise to improve protocols. Capable of delivering exceptional service and a secure environment ready to contribute to any organisation's needs. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Networking – DHCP, DNS, 802.11 LAN design, configuration, and troubleshooting, Remote Desktop Assistance, Network firewall, Host firewall, IDS, IPS, Network Packet Capture analysis, Proxy server Mobile Device Management System - Cisco Meraki
Operating Systems – Windows Server, Windows Client OS 10,8,7, MAC OS, Linux OS, and Cisco IOS Hardware – Workstations, Laptops, Printers, Scanners, Projectors, Routers, Switches, Mobile Devices, and Multimedia Devices
Software – MS Office, Google workspace, Wireshark, Virtualbox & Hyper-v, Cisco Packet Tracer, Easeus Backup and Recover, Data Recovery, RDP, TeamViewer, FING, Nmap Cloud - Google GCP, Amazon AWS, Azure
Scripting - Bash, Python
Functional Strengths: Data Analytics, Strong Communication Skills, Problem Solving EDUCATION
Per Scholas Bronx, NY October 2025
● Cybersecurity, CompTIA CySA+ Certification (Pending)
● Splunk Core User Certification (Pending)
● NDG Linux Essentials Certificate (Pending)
● Cisco Network Essentials Certificate (Pending)
● Cisco Cyber Security Essentials Certificate (Pending) Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Ghana September 2012 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ghana Statistical Service - Kumasi, Ghana March 1999 - January 2025 Data Collection Supervisor Data Analyst
● Reduced unauthorized data exposure by 30% through implementation of access controls for sensitive census data.
● Hardened Windows/Linux workstations against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities through timely patching.
● Documented incidents per NIST 800-61 standards, improving breach detection accuracy..