SAMUEL LENNOX TARAWALI

Developed technical expertise and problem-solving skills in fast-paced IT environment, demonstrating adaptability and proactive approach to challenges. Skilled in network management and system troubleshooting, with focus on enhancing operational efficiency and security. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging transferable skills to drive positive outcomes in dynamic work environment.

• Departmental Award for the Second Best Graduating Engineering Students, 03/04/23
• Dean’s Award for Good Academic Standing, 03/04/23
• Dean’s Award for Good Academic Standing, 12/10/22
• Best Physics, Biology and Core Science Student in Senior High School, 01/15
• Second Best in Inter Secondary School Science Competition Organized Nationwide by Government of Sierra Leone, 01/15
• First in “Puzzle” Quiz Competition Organized National Wide by Government of Sierra Leone, 01/16
• Third Prize Essay Competition Organized by the Chinese Embassy Sierra Leone, 01/24

• Achieved 20% reduction in system downtime by completing server maintenance and upgrades with accuracy and efficiency.
• Achieved faster response times by deploying a centralized IT helpdesk system to streamline support ticket management.
• Achieved enhanced cybersecurity by implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) to secure user access and reduce unauthorized logins
• Used Microsoft Excel to streamline IT budget planning by creating automated cost analysis reports, improving financial decision-making.
• Collaborated with a team of 5 developers in the development of a company-wide helpdesk ticketing system
• Achieved faster issue resolution times through effectively helping with network troubleshooting and end-user support.

I am highly adaptable and committed to continuous learning, especially in emerging technologies. I have independently explored and mastered various tools and frameworks through self-learning, formal education, and hands-on experience. I recently completed a Cybersecurity Bootcamp, gaining practical skills in threat intelligence, risk management, and vulnerability assessment. Additionally, I have earned certifications in Prompt Engineering, AI Agents, and OpenAI GPTs, enhancing my knowledge in AI-driven solutions. My ability to quickly grasp and apply new technologies allows me to stay ahead in the fast-evolving tech landscape, making me an asset in any dynamic work environment.

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