Emmanuel Young Gbefa
@emmanuelyounggbefa
Results-driven IT professional specializing in system administration and cybersecurity.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a results-driven IT Assistant with hands-on experience in system administration, IT support, networking, cybersecurity, and SAP systems. I have improved uptime and security through proactive maintenance, automation, and training—achieving measurable improvements like 99% network uptime and reducing vulnerabilities by 30%.
I combine technical skills in cloud computing, data analysis, and process automation with leadership experience from student governance and enterprise support roles. I deliver efficient IT operations, develop data visualizations and dashboards, and run cybersecurity awareness and digital literacy programs to support organizational growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Assistant
Federal Polytechnic Ekowe
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Provided on-site and remote IT support, resolving over 95% of technical issues and maintaining 99% network uptime; implemented security protocols and automation scripts that reduced vulnerabilities by 30% and increased operational efficiency by 20%.
Student Union President
Federal Polytechnic Ekowe
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Led a student body of 2,000+, negotiated policy changes and managed budgets to improve academic conditions; organized events and partnerships that increased extracurricular participation by 30%.
IT Systems Support
Nigeria LNG Limited
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Provided first-line enterprise IT and SAP systems support, improving data accuracy and supporting IT security and compliance efforts across the organization.
Fabrication & Piping Support
Daewoo E&C
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012 (1 year 11 months)
Assisted in fabrication and assembly of piping structures, performed quality inspections and blueprint interpretation to support on-time project delivery and safety compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Federal Polytechnic Ekowe
Higher National Diploma, Computer Science
2021 - 2023
Activities and societies: IT Assistant role, student union leadership, conducted digital literacy trainings
Completed an HND in Computer Science focusing on systems administration, networking, and IT support.
Federal Polytechnic Ekowe
National Diploma, Computer Science
2016 - 2018
Activities and societies: Participated in campus IT support and student governance
Completed an ND in Computer Science covering foundational computing, networking, and software applications.
Cej-Net Cyber World
Diploma, Computer Studies
2015 - 2015
Activities and societies: Hands-on labs in networking and computer maintenance
Obtained a Diploma in Computer Studies with practical training in computing and basic networking.
Government Craft Development Center, Rivers State
Trade Test & Craftsmanship Certification, Welding & Fabrication
2008 - 2008
Activities and societies: Industrial fabrication, blueprint interpretation, quality assurance
Earned Trade Test and Craftsmanship certification in welding and fabrication.
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Location
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