Abdullahi S h e h u U s m a n .
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Hi, I'm Abdullahi.

  • Junior CyberSecurity Analyst. CTFs Player.
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Experience

IT Specialist Intern · Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC LTD.

Nov 2019 - Feb 2020

Throughout my internship at Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, As an intern IT specialist, my role was to setting up,managing and troubleshooting the technology systems that a business uses to maintain computer and software networks at Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.
  • Configured 25% of the industry's technology systems.
  • Administered technology systems by 35%.
  • Resolved 95% of issues within technology systems.
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Licenses & Certifications

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst CISCO

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst (CISCO)

May 18, 2024 - ISC2

This Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path prepares you for the entry-level Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification and entry-level cybersecurity positions such as Cybersecurity Technician, Cybersecurity Analyst, or Tier 1 Help Desk Support roles.
  • Recommend cybersecurity controls to enhance network and information security.
  • Mitigate network security threats.
  • Recommend incident management activities to be included in an incident response plan.
  • Effectively serve as a network security employee.
  • Mitigate systems security threats.
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Certified in Cybersecurity Through Cousera (CC)

December 24, 2023 - ISC2

The Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification will demonstrate to employers that you have foundational knowledge of industry terminology,network security, security operations and policies and procedures that are necessary for an entry- or junior-level cybersecurity role. It will signal your understanding of fundamental security best practices, policies and procedures, as well as your willingness and ability to learn more and grow on the job.
  • Security Principles.
  • Access Control Concepts.
  • Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts.
  • Network Security.
  • Security Operations.

Projects

Implementing Web Technologies For a Digital Media Brand.

March 2022 - June 2022

The project aims to enhance user interaction and satisfaction by implementing interactive features, improving content delivery efficiency, and creating an intuitive, responsive user experience through extensive research and development.
  • Implemented web technologies to achieve objectives such as improved audience engagement 25%, content delivery 50%, and user experience 85% using research and development.
  • Involved in collaborating with team members to design and implement features using HTML 90%, CSS 85%, JavaScript 80%, PHP 75%, and jQuery 70%.

Volunteering

Teacher at Nagarta School of Basic Education.

Nov 2019 - Dec 2021

I teach primary school children at Nagarta school of basic education Rigasa Kaduna, and I'm the program coordinator of primary 1 - 3.
  • Instructed primary school students in computer studies and English, achieving a 90% success rate of student understanding.
  • Spearheaded lively discussions by integrating multimedia presentations and group activities, enhancing student engagement levels by 25% and knowledge retention rates by 30%.

Community Activities

CodeX Club · GITAM University

Web Development . Member (August 2022 - Present)

CodeX is a student-led technical club at GITAM University, dedicated to fostering technical skills and innovation. As an active member, I regularly attend meetings and engage in collaborative projects, contributing to initiatives that aim to advance our technical knowledge and achieve the club's objectives.
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Academic Education

Graduation · Bachelor's of Computer Applications

2022 - 2025 · Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Bengaluru, India

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Computer Science at GITAM University, I am building a strong foundation in computer science and software essentials with the guidance of skilled professors. The curriculum spans various areas, including programming languages (Python, C++, JavaScript, Java), information technology, data science, operating systems, web technologies, data structures, networking, Unix programming, and more.
  • I was awarded SII scholarship to pursue my undergraduate degree in India.
  • Beyond the core subjects, I am encouraged to enhance my soft skills and actively engage in club activities, sports, and other enriching experiences.

National Diploma in Computer Science

2018 - 2020 . Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria Kaduna, Nigeria

Studied core courses of computer Science including Assembly Langauge, Fotran, Mathematics, Quick Beginners for all symbolic instruction Code(QBASIC), and more.