Linus Antonio Ofori AGYEKUM

P. O. Box Kw197
Kumasi
Ghana
Nationality: Ghanaian
Gender: Male
Tel. +233 274 798046, +233 233 798046
E-mail: linusntn59@gmail.com

ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS & TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING SKILLS

English, Akan, Ewe, Hausa

CAREER OBJECTIVE

o To find training that will lead me to a challenging position to meet my competencies, capabilities,
skills, education and experience as well as learn the new trends in technology.

PERSONALITY PROFILE

o Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology graduate offering a strong academics and practical
experience.
o Consistently recognized for troubleshooting skills and cost-effectively resolve challenging issues.
o Quickly learn and master new technology; equally successful in both team and self-directed settings;
and proficient in a range of computer systems, languages, tools and testing methodologies.
o Team player in academic research.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

IT Manager
December 2012 – Date
TCP Money Lending Ltd
Kumasi Ghana
Tel: +233 322 042183
E-mail: info@tcpoint.net

Duties:
Effective strategic IT planning and oversight of IT performance.
o Oversee the development and maintenance of IT strategic plan.
o Approve vendors used by the organization and monitors their financial conditions.
o Review the adequacy and allocation of IT resources in terms of funding, personnel, equipment, and service
levels.
o Coordinate priorities between IT department and user departments.
o Approve and monitor major projects, IT budgets, priorities, standards, procedures, and overall IT
performance.
o Meet with our service provider to discuss what services will better meet and solve our needs as money
lending company.

Computer & Networks Technician (Part Time)

March 2008 – October 2012
TCP Money Lending Ltd
Kumasi. Ghana
Tel: +233 322 042183
E-mail: info@tcpoint.net
Duties:
o Plan and design, implement, and troubleshoot computer networks.
o Inspect, repair, assemble, install, and configure computers and related equipment.
o Install new software and establish access rights and security.
o Perform diagnostics on PC’s and/or Apple computers. Perform computer repairs.

Technical Assistant (Internship)

June 2011--- September 2011
Africa Online (Gh) Ltd
Kumasi
Tel: +233 302 211823

Duties:
o Client support service: Went to the client premise to fix any internet and computer network related
problem when any such problems are reported to our department.
o Configuration and installation of Broadband Internet at client premise by the use of ADSL modem,
Alvarion Radio, RadWin Radio and VSAT.
o Assisted in the installation of LANs, WANs and VPNs.
o Monitor and troubleshoot the network remotely and visit the client premise when necessary.

NOC (Network Operating Center) Assistant (Internship)

June 2010 --- September 2010
Africa Online (Gh) Ltd
Tel: +233 302 211823,

Duties:
o Client support service: Went to the client premise to fix any internet and computer network
related problem when any such problems are reported to our department.
o Configuration and installation of Broadband Internet at client premise by the use of ADSL modem,
Alvarion Radio, RadWin Radio and VSAT.
o Assisted in the installation of LANs, WANs and VPNs.
o Assisted in the upgrade of the bandwidth in Kumasi from 2 MB to 50 MB.

EDUCATION

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology

All Nations University Campus, Koforidua. Ghana
August 2008 --- November 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) Electronics & Communication Engineering
Second Class Upper Division ( Awaiting Certificate)

Cleveland Institute of Electronics, Ohio. USA

August 2011 --- June 2012
Professional Certificate in Digital Data Communication

Krachi Senior High School, – Volta Region

September 2004 ---June 2007
West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

TRAINING

The Metro Institute of Innovation & Technology. Ghana

February 2011
Robotics Training workshop
RICVIX School of Information Technology, Kumasi. Ghana
February 2008
Computer Hardware & Networking

FINAL YEAR PROJECT

Smart Vehicular Traffic Density Analyzer (SVTDA) System

This is an intelligent system which detects the traffic density on the road with the help of Infrared Transmitters and
Photodiodes Receivers coupled to a microcontroller. The density on each junction determines the green time allowance
as well. Solar energy is incorporated to provide backup power where there is a cut in power from the national grid.
Simulations were made using MATLAB and MULTISM to estimate the traffic flow.

SOFTWARE SKILLS

OPERATING SYSTEMS – Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Linux Mint, Red Hart, UNIX, Kubuntu,
Edubuntu, Ubuntu and VMware Workstations.

SIMULATION – Electronics Workbench 9.0, Multism 11.0, Matlab 7.8.0, VHDL/Xilinx 9.2

IT – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Publisher), Netscan Pro 3.3, Pro Rat, Cisco Network
Magic, WhatsUp Gold, NetCut 2.1.4, Zen Map and C programming(novice).

HOBBIES

Reading
Travelling
Listening to music
Designing electronic circuits
Technology Researches

REFREES

1. Mr. Emmanuel Kwaku Affum,

Lecturer
KNUST
Kumasi, Ghana.
Cell: +233 540 636232, +233 209 852579
E-mail: eaffume@gmail.com

2. Mr. Shaddrack Yaw Nusenu

Lecturer
All Nations University College
Koforidua, Ghana
Cell: +233 205 522594
E-mail: dj2002@yahoo.com

3. Lt. Col. (Rtd). Frederick Opuni – Mensah

The Chief Executive Officer
TCP Money Lending Ltd
5th Floor Agyekum Building, Adum
P. O. Box KW 197
 Kumasi, Ghana
Cell: +233 277 436075

4. Mrs. Christabel Addo – Amanfo

Technical Manager
Africa Online Ghana Ltd
5th Floor GCB Tower, Kwame Nkrumah Circle
Accra
Tel: +233 302 211823,
Cell: +233 24 4290445
Fax: +233 302 246182
E-mail: christabel.addo-mfoamfo@africaonline.com.gh