Director’s Profile - Fijoti Solutions
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The Director
Profile of Timothy Acquah
With more than twenty years of experience in computer science, network administration, and IT management, Timothy Acquah is a highly qualified and seasoned IT specialist. He has held important positions in the financial and educational sectors throughout his career, demonstrating his adaptability and leadership in technologically advanced settings. Timothy has a solid academic background, numerous qualifications, and a proven track record of innovating, managing intricate systems, and producing top-notch IT solutions.
Highlights of Timothy’s career include his
leadership roles as Country Director at Transfast Money Transfer and Small World Money Transfer, where he oversaw operations and made sure that services were delivered without a hitch. In his previous role as Express Funds International’s IT Manager, he played a key role in starting the business’s IT division from scratch. Among his duties were overseeing system migrations, creating and executing IT policies, and making sure that disaster recovery procedures were sound. He is a well-rounded IT specialist with practical knowledge in server configuration, network infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
Timothy has a wide range of technical skills, such as expertise in WAN/LAN configurations, fiber optic installation, and Oracle database administration. He is skilled in creating technical solutions for enterprise and small office/home office (SOHO) settings. He is also capable of installing electrical systems, fixing gear, and setting up multimedia networks. He also has a great deal of expertise setting up Wi-Fi networks for educational institutions, installing CCTV and access control systems, and maintaining Linux and Microsoft server environments.
Timothy’s solo planning and execution of system migrations for money transfer systems, with minimal operational impact, is one of his noteworthy accomplishments. He greatly increased operating efficiency for Express Savings & Loans Company Ltd. by designing and implementing IT strategies. His dedication to information sharing and capacity building is demonstrated by his leadership in educating employees across numerous businesses, such as Ghana Post Company and other banks. Timothy’s ability to oversee complex IT projects, such as data center configurations and campus-wide network deployments, is demonstrated by his consulting work with academic institutions and technical establishments including Ghana Communication Technology University and the University of Health and Allied Sciences.
Timothy is renowned for having outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, which allow him to work well with stakeholders and teams. He is dependable as a professional because of his strong sense of integrity, capacity for high-pressure work, and commitment to meeting deadlines. He is a self-starter with a strong work ethic who does best in fast-paced settings that value creativity and problem-solving. Every project he works on is certain to reach the highest standards because to his painstaking attention to detail and dedication to quality.
Timothy Acquah’s leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to developing Ghana’s IT infrastructure are all demonstrated by his career. He is an invaluable asset to any firm because of his capacity to combine strategic vision with practical execution. Timothy continues to promote efficiency and innovation in the IT industry with his enthusiasm for technology and track record of successful projects. References attesting to his professional brilliance are available upon request.
Selected Institutions & Projects
Achievements
- First IT Manager to set up IT Department for Express Funds Int’l Ltd in 2001
- Helped developed and Implement IT Policy across all Branches of Express Funds Int’l
- Single-handedly planned and implemented smooth migration and conversion of new releases of various money transfer systems.
- Single-handedly set up and networked all the Express Savings & Loans Company Ltd
- Provision of training for Express Savings & Loans Company Ltd employees
- Provided training for Ghana Post Company Staff across the Country
- Organize, direct, and manage the day-to-day operations of the Management Information System (MIS) Dept, ensuring high availability and reliability of all systems within the Bank.
- Manage, train, and develop the systems staff.
- Recommend and implement systems solutions that meet the business needs of users across a range of functions, as needed.
- Ensure that maintenance of the Bank’s IT, telecommunication, and related systems is carried out efficiently including proper monitoring of all maintenance/service contracts.
- Responsible for the planning and acquisition of all IT and related systems.
- Evaluate quotations from systems vendors and make appropriate recommendations to the Capital Expenditure Committee, as needed, and liaise with vendors on problem areas.
- Ensure that a high level of customer satisfaction is attained on completion of all projects by fulfilling quality standards.
- Plan, always implement, and maintain effective backup and disaster recovery procedures within the Bank.
- Plan and implement an optimization strategy for the Bank’s networks, ensuring that all servers are properly configured and are functioning efficiently.
- Formulate and implement IT policies for the bank
- Research into new trends in IT and propose projects that will enhance the operations of the Bank
- Plan and implement the installation of Open System/Windows-based systems, etc.
- Develop procedures to detect and arrest viruses on all systems in the bank
- Plan and manage the MIS department’s budget
- Plan training programs in IT for the entire bank
- Plan and implement all IT Security Systems of the bank
- Assist the System Auditor in identifying all IT risks and implementing correction procedures
- Design and implement a WAN and a LAN for the bank
- Liaise with an external auditor in the auditing of the MIS department
- Administer the email system of the bank.
Specialized in Network Infrastructure, Enterprise Wi-Fi Deployment, Internet Connectivity, and Integrated Security Systems.
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Contact us
- +233 54 779 0354
- +233 24 423 4374
- skimothy@hotmail.com
- Info@fijotisolutions.com
- P. O. Box AN 10476; Accra North