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PEARL YARBOLEY OKAI

PEARL YARBOLEY OKAI

North York

Summary

A hardworking, motivated, goal-oriented, and disciplined professional with over 5 years of experience in the aviation, telecommunications, and cybersecurity sector. Key strengths include balancing competing priorities, adapting to software and technology, collaborating with teams and colleagues to complete tasks efficiently, communicating status updates and project progress with managers, and organizing incoming tasks according to priority and urgency level.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Test Engineer

Transsion Technology
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Efficiently tested software for major phone manufacturing companies, such as Tecno, Infinix, and Itel phone models before their release dates
  • Conducted network speed testing for major multinational telecommunication networks to ensure that they operate effectively
  • Wrote IMEI on mobile phones using the IMEI tool or the calcare IMEI tool
  • Flashed and restored data using specific software, such as Calcare flash tool
  • Executed AI testing on mobile phones before final processing

Telecommunications Officer

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Provided seamless, end-to-end communication to managers and supervisors
  • Professionally operated the switchboard
  • Successfully fixed faulty telephone lines
  • Assigned new phone lines to new telephones
  • Trained summer interns on how to operate switchboards

Air Traffic Safety Officer

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Conducted ongoing aviation safety and security regulation
  • Monitored outstations to ensure machines and operations run smoothly
  • Monitored communication through the voice communication and control system (VCCS) machine from the transmitting station to the receiving stations
  • Routinely checked outstation plants on site

Student

06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Designed and developed websites for businesses, non-governmental organizations, and public bodies as part of my student project work
  • Applied my strong knowledge of Microsoft Office to lead presentations and discussions

Intern/Co-op student

Ablekuma North Municipal Assembly
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Effectively ensured a secure internet connection for the Municipal Office
  • Organized and executed the installation of new computers and printers for the office
  • Developed effective teamwork knowledge and rapport with co-workers

Verification Officer/Customer Care Service

Electoral Commission of Ghana
12.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided high-quality customer service during the 2020 National Elections
  • Electronically verified voter ID cards of Ghanaian citizens
  • Collaborated with the team to ensure voters were compliant with the election by-laws
  • Applied strong political acumen and maintained confidentiality

Education

Ontario College Graduate Certificate - Wireless Networking & Cybersecurity

George Brown College
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Methodist University Ghana
06.2019

Skills

  • JIRA
  • Cisco IOS
  • Quality assurance
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • MS Office
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Collaboration skills
  • Administrative skills

Summary Of Skills

Proficient in JIRA, Kali Linux, Cisco IOS, Proficient in HTML, CSS, MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Ability to frequently lead group projects on artificial intelligence (AI) tests. Experience with successfully setting timelines to complete 10 tasks per day on network connectivity., Ability to facilitate multiple discussions with leadership on how to modernize processes to increase organizational efficiency and productivity, and conduct group presentations. Comfortable with clearly communicating tasks to new employees and project members and following up on their status/progress., Significant experience participating in-group projects and tasks in professional settings and working with cross-functional teams., Hands-on experience scheduling meetings, reconciling financial documents, helping managers with onboarding, answering phone calls, and managing client inquiries., Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and optimize schedule to ensure the timely delivery of assigned tasks.

Timeline

Software Test Engineer

Transsion Technology
09.2021 - 08.2023

Air Traffic Safety Officer

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
09.2019 - 08.2020

Telecommunications Officer

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
09.2019 - 08.2020

Student

06.2019 - 07.2019

Intern/Co-op student

Ablekuma North Municipal Assembly
07.2018 - 09.2018

Verification Officer/Customer Care Service

Electoral Commission of Ghana
12.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Methodist University Ghana

Ontario College Graduate Certificate - Wireless Networking & Cybersecurity

George Brown College
PEARL YARBOLEY OKAI