Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta

Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta has a solid work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Nana Kwasi started their career as an IT Support Specialist at Volta River Authority in 2016, where they gained experience in network installations and provided assistance to the data center administrator. In 2018, they worked as an IT Support Specialist at Ghana Grid Company Limited, troubleshooting and supporting end-users with network printers, desktops, and wireless issues. Nana Kwasi then joined Asuogyaman District Assembly in 2019 as an IT Support Specialist, where they maintained network servers, provided IT support to employees, and ensured security through access controls and firewalls. In 2022, Nana Kwasi became an Information Technology Student at MyComputerCareer and later joined Global Linking Solutions as a Network Operations Center Technician, where they provided remote support and monitored client networks. Nana Kwasi is currently working at Digital Hands as a Network Security Administrator I.

Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta began their education journey in 2015 at Ghana Communication Technology University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology, completing their studies in 2019. In 2022, they enrolled in MyComputerCareer to further their education in Information Technology Security and Administration, completing their program in 2023.

In addition to their formal education, Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta obtained various certifications. In February 2022, they became certified as an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundation 2021 Certified Associate through Oracle. Following this, in March 2022, they obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft. In May 2022, they completed the Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program by Mastercard, as well as the Project Management Virtual Experience Program by Accenture.

Later in 2022, Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta achieved the certifications for CompTIA A+ ce, CompTIA IT Operations Specialist - CIOS Stackable Certification, CompTIA Network+ ce, and CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist - CSIS Stackable Certification, all from CompTIA. In October 2022, they became certified as a Linux Professional Institute Linux Essentials professional through LPI, and also obtained the Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals certification.

Continuing their pursuit of certifications, in 2023, Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta achieved the Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate and Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate certifications from Fortinet. They also obtained the (ISC)2 Candidates and Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certifications from (ISC)2.

Overall, Nana Kwasi Ansah Okanta has developed a comprehensive education history and obtained multiple certifications in the field of Information Technology and Security.