Temitayo James Apata

Profile

I am a motivated and dedicated NOC engineer with a strong foundation in networking technologies and a keen interest in cloud computing. This is my entry for the Cloud Resume Challenge.

Education

Master (MSc) in Telecommunications Engineering
University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy
Sep 2021 – Feb 2024
Grade: 104/110

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication
All Nations University, Ghana
2014 – 2018
GPA: 3.70/4.00 (First Class Honors)

Certifications & Skills Development

Cisco Certified Network Associate / Cisco - Aug 2023
Credential ID: 3a1022120fdd4cf1ac9ee984ad7faece
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Datadog Fundamentals / Datadog - Jun 2025
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Associate Cloud Engineer / Google Cloud - Expected Aug 2025

Experience

Junior NOC Engineer
LeoVegas Gaming Plc, Sliema, Malta
July 2024 – Present

• Proactive monitoring and support of production and non-production environments.
• Detect, analyse, and respond to systems and security incidents.
• Maintain standards for internal information regarding ongoing issues.
• Act promptly on alarms, service degradation, and outages.
• Participate in a 24×7 shift rotation.

Technical Support Engineer
Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, Nigeria
Oct 2018 – Oct 2020

• Managed user accounts and security groups in Active Directory.
• Administered Office 365 accounts and troubleshooting.
• Provided hardware/software support and network maintenance.

Skills & Technologies

Network Monitoring: Datadog & Grafana Ticketing Systems: Jira Version Control: Git Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure as Code: Terraform Automation Tools: Playwright & Mabl Scripting: Python Database Management: MySQL Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes & Docker

Language Proficiencies

• English (Native speaker)
• Italian (B1 Intermediate)