Kennedy Godwin Otu

IT Operations & Technical Support Specialist

About

Highly detail-oriented professional with extensive experience spanning IT operations, technical support, and administrative management across telecommunications and educational sectors. Proven ability to lead field teams, resolve critical system issues, and streamline operational workflows, driving efficiency and service continuity. Adept at leveraging technical expertise and training capabilities to enhance team performance and deliver impactful solutions, consistently improving service delivery and operational effectiveness.

Work Experience

District Supervisor

Demprenuer Konsult - MTN Mobile Money & MoMo PSB

Jul 2022 - May 2024

Eket, Akwa Ibom State, NG

Led district operations for MTN Mobile Money & MoMo PSB, driving financial services distribution and managing agent support to ensure seamless service delivery.

  • Drove the distribution and sales of Yello Distribution Financial services, significantly expanding market reach and agent network.
  • Recruited and onboarded a team of canvassers for the MoMo Payment Service Bank platform, providing comprehensive training to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
  • Streamlined technical support processes to rapidly resolve transaction downtimes for agents, ensuring continuous service availability and minimizing operational disruptions.

District Supervisor

C&I Outsourcing- MTN Mobile Money

Dec 2019 - May 2022

Eket, Akwa Ibom State, NG

Managed district-level sales and operational support for MTN Mobile Money, overseeing agent networks and ensuring efficient financial service delivery.

  • Facilitated the sales and distribution of Yello Distribution Financial services, contributing to broader market penetration and increased service adoption.
  • Recruited and trained a network of canvassers for the Mobile Money Platform, enhancing their capacity to effectively promote and support services.
  • Provided critical technical assistance to agents, efficiently resolving transaction downtimes to maintain high levels of operational continuity and agent satisfaction.

IT & Administrative Consultant

Freelancing

Mar 2017 - Nov 2019

Eket, Akwa Ibom State, NG

Provided independent consulting and technical support services to various clients, leveraging expertise in IT administration and problem-solving.

  • Managed diverse IT projects from conception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and timely delivery of solutions.
  • Developed customized administrative and technical solutions for small businesses, optimizing their IT infrastructure and enhancing operational workflows.
  • Provided on-demand technical support and troubleshooting, resolving complex IT issues for clients and improving system reliability.

Instrumentation and Control Course Tutor

AQME Technologies

Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, NG

Delivered specialized technical training in instrumentation and control for the oil and gas industry, fostering practical expertise among students.

  • Delivered comprehensive training programs on Instrumentation and Control principles to students within the Oil and Gas industry, preparing them for specialized technical roles.
  • Led practical sessions on instrument calibration and conducted essential safety training, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.
  • Developed and updated course materials, incorporating real-world scenarios to enhance student engagement and practical application of knowledge.

Graphics/UI/UX Intern

WifiSoft Technologies

Feb 2014 - Oct 2015

Lagos, Lagos State, NG

Gained foundational experience in UI/UX design and graphic development, focusing on user-centered and accessible product design.

  • Gained foundational knowledge in inclusive design principles, focusing on creating user interfaces and experiences accessible to diverse user populations.
  • Developed practical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite tools, applying skills in graphic and UI/UX design projects to support product development initiatives.
  • Collaborated with senior designers on various projects, contributing to wireframing, prototyping, and visual design elements.

Administrative/Technical Assistant (NYSC)

Michael and Cecilia Foundation

Nov 2012 - Oct 2013

Agbara-Otor, Delta State, NG

Provided essential administrative and technical support, streamlining documentation and enhancing user support systems for the foundation.

  • Initiated and provided ongoing technical support for a business unit, enhancing operational continuity and user productivity.
  • Delivered essential IT and Microsoft Office suite support to staff, resolving technical issues and optimizing software utilization.
  • Enhanced customer service efficiency by implementing new tools and resources for team members, leading to improved response times and satisfaction.

Education

Information Management Technology

Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Second Class Upper Division

Dec 2006 - Nov 2011

Owerri, Imo State, NG

Computer Applications and Information Technology

NIIT

Aug 2006 - Nov 2006

Owerri, Imo State, NG

High School

Dayspring Comprehensive College, Eket

Sep 1999 - Jun 2005

Eket, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Certificates

Instrument Calibration

AQME Technologies

Jun 2016

Instrumentation and Control

AQME Texhnologies

Dec 2015

Onshore Offshore Health, Safety and Environment

Unspecified

May 2013

Languages

English

Skills

Documentation & Reporting

  • Documentation
  • Reporting
  • Record Keeping

Technical Writing & Editing

  • Technical Writing
  • Editing
  • Content Creation

Data Management

  • Data Management
  • Data Entry
  • Data Organization

Microsoft Office Suite

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Document Control Systems

  • Document Control
  • Version Control
  • Information Management

Adobe Creative Suite

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Graphic Design
  • UI/UX Principles

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking

  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Root Cause Analysis

Team Collaboration

  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Cross-functional Teams

Technical Support

  • Technical Support
  • Help Desk
  • User Support

Operations Management

  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Workflow Optimization

Training & Development

  • Training
  • Staff Development
  • Onboarding

Financial Services Distribution

  • Financial Services
  • Distribution
  • Agent Network Management

References

Mr. Chinaedum Ibeji

09062394925

Mr. Umoh Umosen

08060978211