Richard Essumang

About Me

I am a passionate, self-motivated, and teamwork-oriented Data Analyst/Entry Specialist, System Security, and IT Specialist with significant experience in data analysis, and increasing comprehension of reports and presentations with +10 years of experience and over 2 years of experience in IT auditing. Expert with various security and operating system software, having had years of productive job successes. Possesses a Bachelor’s, associate,  certificate, and other professional certificates. A team player who isn’t afraid to take initiative and embrace changes.

Education

BSc Computer Information Technology 2018-2021

Brigham Young University - Idaho, USA

Post Graduate Diploma in Education 2012-2013

University of Education, Winneba. Kumasi Campus, Ghana

HND (Statistics) 2006-2009

Kumasi Technical University (formerly Kumasi Polytechnic)

Work & Experience

Statistician/Data Manager

Ghana Education Services - Tepa District Office

10/14/2009 - 05/23/2014

Collecting, entering, and analyzing data using Advanced Excel functions, EMIS software, and other dashboard/visualization toolsets for educational management use for planning and development

I.T Technician & Data Analyst (PT)

Fresh Hope Computer Training Center. South Africa

05/10/2016 - 11/26/2021

• Identified, analyzed, entry, and executed new potential products and services for computers and accessories. • Prepare reports that interpret consumer behavior, market opportunities, and conditions. • Collected and analyzed established and prospective customers, competitors, and marketing data.

Intern-I.T Auditing & Data Analysis

Ziyifour IT Firm, South Africa

10/11/2021 - 11/25/2022

• Data Analysis with Power BI and MS Excel • IT User Access Management • IT Security Management • Program Change Management • IT Service Continuity • Physical and Environmental Controls around Data Centers

IT Manager / Business Operation Data Analyst

Teye IT Consulting (PTY) Ltd

12/01/2022

• IT operations and support, security, and risk management. • Converted data into actionable insights by predicting and modeling future outcomes. • Utilized Advanced MS Excel functions, R, and Power BI for data intelligence and analysis. • I.T Technician (Troubleshooting, Repairing, Installation, and Maintenance of I.T equipment)

Skills

Data Analyst / Entry Specialist and Management
95%
IT Audit
75%
System and IT Security
95%
System Support Specialist
100%
MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel)
90%