Cyber Security
Sukina Powell
Technical Development Officer
Summary
Methodical Administrator with 10+ years maximizing human and technical resource contributions to optimize business operations. Proponent of integrating emerging technologies to heighten IT activity efficiency. Aiming to leverage my skills and experience to successfully fill the Technical Development Officer role at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Old Harbour Regional Office.
Overview
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Certification
13
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years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Poly Foods limited
Kingston
2016.05 - Current
- Successfully acquired and implemented an integrated HR/Time and Attendance/Payroll software that reduced data duplication to 0% when compared to the previous 2 systems model saving over USD $300 per annum in license renewal fees.
- Procured and installed 3 new facial recognition systems resulting in a 50% savings in hardware and labor cost and USD $250 per annum in maintenance cost
- Improved the company network cables infrastructure resulting in a ~85% decrease in loss of connectivity due to damaged cables
- Maintain the computer network including the resolution of issues to minimize down time thereby gradually reduced the need for an external Network Administrator from multiple times per year to 0 in 2019 and 2020.
- Process, verify, and maintain personnel related records including staffing, training, grievances, performance evaluations and employee leaves of absence.
- Interviewed over 10 job applicants to fill posts from Production Workers to Administrative Assistants
- Trained 7 Administrative Assistants and Receptionists
Private Tutor
Freelance
Kingston
2016.07 - Current
- Tutored 1 student in CAPE Information Technology Unit 1 which assisted in him obtaining a grade 3 in the 2018-19 examinations
- Tutored 2 students in CSEC Information Technology which assisted both of them in obtaining a grade 2 in the 2017-18 examinations
- Tutored 1 student who attended Mico Teacher's College resulting in her obtaining her Bachelor's Degree with Honors (2017)
- Tutors students in-person and remotely via live video sessions in Mathematics, English and Information Technology
Administrative Assistant (PART TIME)
Naljan Engineering Works Limited
Kingston
2018.11 - 2020.04
- Assisted the Director with the re-establishment and re-registration of the company
- Trained 1 Administrative Assistant on the use of the Microsoft Office Suite improving her efficiency by over 60%
Developer Consultant
Freelance
, Kingston
2015.07 - 2017.03
- Reviewed and evaluated technical design and technical quality issues
- Tested and evaluated new programs
Administrative Assistant
Naljan Construction Company Limited
2013.10 - 2015.01
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S - Computer Science
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
Mona, Kingston 2012.08 - 2018.11
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Denbigh High School
May Pen, Clarendon 2005.08 - 2012.06
Skills
Communication and Documentation
Affiliations
- Sandy Bay Police Youth Club- Vice President 2017-2019
Work Availability
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Certification
NCTVET Data Operations
Quote
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
R.W. Emerson
Interests
Youth Development
Sports
- Netball
- Volleyball
- Cricket
- Football
Timeline
Administrative Assistant (PART TIME)
Naljan Engineering Works Limited
2018.11 - 2020.04
Private Tutor
Freelance
2016.07 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Poly Foods limited
2016.05 - Current
Developer Consultant
Freelance
2015.07 - 2017.03
Administrative Assistant
Naljan Construction Company Limited
2013.10 - 2015.01
Bachelor of Science (B.S - Computer Science
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
2012.08 - 2018.11
NCTVET Data Operations
2008-09
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Denbigh High School
2005.08 - 2012.06