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Blessing Okpararuekwe

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About Me

A Network Engineer currently finding balance in software development and taking up courses to transit into a DevOps Engineer.

  • Name: Blessing Okpararuekwe
  • Address: D5 Soteria Estate Chisco Bustop Lekki Lagos State, Nigeria.
  • Zip code: 105102
  • Email: blessedbabyoly@gmail.com
  • Phone: +2347062475551
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Education

2014-2017

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

University of Mumbai

First Class.

2010-2012

Science Technology

Federal Polytechnic Nekede

National Diploma.

2007-2010

West African Certificate Exam

Lion Comprehensive High School

WAEC(West African Certificate Exam).

2004-2007

Junior Secondary School Certificate Exam

Cambridge University

JSSCE (Junior Secondary School Certificate Exam).

Experience

October 2018-Present

Network Engineer

Information Connectivity Solutions Limited

  • Develop and manage the IP addressing scheme, allocation and distribution for all network nodes and elements in the Core IP & IP/MPLS backbone.
  • Plan, design and optimize core and access network to support all clients with various forms of traffics.
  • Configuration of Access point name (APN).
  • Plan and design network infrastructure (nodes, sites & links) for IP/MPLS, Core IP backbones.
  • Plan all IP backbone integration, node integration and new service introduction.
  • Point of contact for third parties link carrier providers on technical implementation and troubleshooting.
  • Network design, planning, testing, implementation and assistance in the maintenance of all routers, switches and data transport equipment to ensure optimum performance at all times.
  • Maintain the network circuit redundancy via layer 2 switching to minimize network downtime.
  • 2nd level technical support for Customer Support and Wireless team.
  • Security Policy to ensure safety of core and access devices.
  • Responsible for configuring and maintaining client Fortinet and Cyberoam Firewalls.
  • August 2018 – September 2018

    Service Support Analyst

    Information Connectivity Solutions Limited

  • Receiving and recording all calls from customers; dealing directly with simple request and customer complaints.
  • Providing general 1st & 2nd level support for customers.
  • Tracking incidents, requests and complaints.
  • Keeping customers informed on status and progress made on their incidents.
  • Monitoring and escalating all incidents according to agreed service levels.
  • Navigating trouble ticketing softwares for customer issues.
  • General management of clients and their issues.
  • April 2018 – July 2018

    Web Developer

    Information Connectivity Solutions Limited

  • Website Development(Front end),
  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
  • Create website layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices.
  • Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
  • Preparing Data using Excel.
  • Cooperate with web designers to match visual design intent Website support.
  • Create and maintain software documentation.
  • Routine website maintenance
  • January 2018 – March 2018

    System Administrator

    Information Connectivity Solutions Limited

  • Provide technical support for both hardware and software issues our users encounter.
  • Install and test computer-related equipment.
  • Monitor the system daily and respond immediately to security or usability concerns.
  • Maintain network facilities in individual machines, such as drivers and settings of personal computers as well as printers.
  • Email setup and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure network connectivity throughout the company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.
  • CCTV first level support.
  • Installation and configuration of Laptop for users.
  • Upgrade systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution.

  • September 2012 - September 2013

    Transaction Officer

    Guarantee Trust Bank Port Harcourt

  • Keep accurate records for all daily transactions.
  • Prepare balance sheets.
  • Accountable for transactions of customer deposits.
  • Track bank deposits and payments.
  • Sorting cash for ATM
  • Assist in loading cash into the ATM Machine
  • Skills

    Device Configuration

    90%
    28%
    Last week
    60%
    Last month

    Troubleshooting

    80%
    28%
    Last week
    60%
    Last month

    Coding

    75%
    28%
    Last week
    60%
    Last month

    Web Development

    90%

    Cloud Computing

    85%

    Video Editing

    95%

    Networking

    90%

    Containerization

    70%

    Configuration Management

    80%

    Awards

    2017

    Best graduating student

    University of Mumbai(S.M shetty college Mumbai)

    Best graduating student in University of Mumbai(S.M shetty college Mumbai).

    2016 – 2017

    First rank

    S.M Shetty College Mumbai

    First rank in Third Year Bsc. IT (2016 – 2017 Academic year)

    2015-2016

    Third rank

    S.M Shetty College Mumbai

    Obtained Third rank in Second Year Bsc. IT

    2016-2017

    Avishkar-Mumbai Suburb District level Competition

    Mumbai University

    Participated in "Avishkar-Mumbai Suburb District level Competition" writing Research Paper on "CyberCrime: Issues and Concerns In India." held at S.K Somaiya college.

    Services

    Services

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    Address

    D5 Soteria Estate Chisco Bustop Lekki Lagos State, Nigeria.

    Contact Number

    +2347062475551

    Email Address

    blessedbabyoly@gmail.com