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Ken Oppong Peprah

Cybersecurity Expert
London ,Hammersmith And Fulham
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Ken Oppong Peprah

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
13
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
3
Languages

Work History

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London

Intensive Care Registered Nurse
07.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
  • Assessed ICU equipment for safety and functionality and requested repair or replacement of non-conforming machines.
  • Participated in ICU departmental quality improvement initiatives to achieve higher standard of patient care.
  • Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow , Essex

Emergency Room Registered Nurse
03.2020 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Cared for as many as 150 - 300 patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms and providing expert emergency care.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow, Essex

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
09.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Half Assini Government Hospital
Half Assini, Western Region

Practice Development Manager
04.2017 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Ordered all office supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Assessed processes and procedures, complying with NMC, MDC, Ghana Health Service and HIPAA regulations.
  • Supervised team of 15 office personnel.
  • Provided outstanding support to entire staff which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
  • Boosted staff morale by offering constructive feedback and specific direction.
  • Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective practice management.
  • Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
  • Trained interns and newly hired team members on office procedures and computer system.
  • Consulted with healthcare professionals on business decisions.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve patient access, satisfaction and care quality.
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.

Education

Prempeh College
Kumasi - Ghana

Senior School Certificate Examination from General Science
08.2003 - 06.2006

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi - Ghana

Bachelor Of Science from Nursing
08.2008 - 08.2012

University Overview

  • Awarded BSc Honours in Nursing

Wrexham Glyndwr University
Wakes

Master Of Science from Cybersecurity
09.2020 - 12.2023

University Overview


  • Awarded MSc Cybersecurity

Aberdeen University
Scotland

Master Of Public Health from Public Health
09.2020 - 11.2023

University Overview

  • Awarded MSc Public Health

Skills

Wireshark software

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved low maternal and infant mortality rates by completing QI projects with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

  • International Council of Nurses
  • Association for Computing Machinery

Additional Information

Achieved competencies in:

  • Digital Forensics
  • Machine Learning
  • Secure Software Development
  • Security and Risk Management
  • Virtual and Cloud Computing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Systems Engineering
  • Applied Research Methods
  • Postgraduate Research Expert

Software

Microsoft Office 365 applications

Programming Languages - Python, HTML, Java

Certification

Certified Information System Security Professional in Training

Interests

Software app development and testing

Security analysis

Penetration Testing

Research

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Timeline

Certified Information System Security Professional in Training

12-2023

Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
07.2023 - Current

Wrexham Glyndwr University

Master Of Science from Cybersecurity
09.2020 - 12.2023

Aberdeen University

Master Of Public Health from Public Health
09.2020 - 11.2023

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
03.2020 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Princess Alexandra Hospital
09.2019 - 03.2020

Practice Development Manager

Half Assini Government Hospital
04.2017 - 09.2019

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Bachelor Of Science from Nursing
08.2008 - 08.2012

Prempeh College

Senior School Certificate Examination from General Science
08.2003 - 06.2006
Ken Oppong Peprah Cybersecurity Expert