OYINKANSOLA OBIYEMI
@oyinkansolaobiyemi
Cybersecurity professional with expertise in IT support and security.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional currently pursuing an MSc in Cyber Security with Advanced Research at the University of Hertfordshire. My academic journey has equipped me with a robust understanding of penetration testing, information security, and digital forensics. My final year project focuses on enhancing search engine accuracy through advanced algorithms, showcasing my ability to tackle complex challenges in technology.
In my professional experience, I have held various roles, including Security Roles at CarePlus Limited and Desktop Support Engineer at Four Seasons Limited. My work has involved encrypting devices, enhancing system performance, and providing exceptional customer service. I pride myself on my troubleshooting skills and my ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical users, ensuring smooth operations across IT environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Security Roles
CarePlus Limited
Jun 2024 - Present (11 months)
Responsible for encrypting Windows devices, enhancing system security, and performing remote verification of contractor identities. Improved system performance through the installation of antivirus software and OS updates. Acted as the first point of contact for IT queries.
Desktop Support Engineer
Four Seasons Limited
Dec 2023 - Jun 2024 (6 months)
Provided customer support by addressing client requests and performing hardware maintenance. Installed and upgraded software and hardware, troubleshooting networking issues as needed.
IT Support Analyst
Addosser Microfinance Bank
Jan 2018 - Aug 2023 (5 years 7 months)
Trained staff on applications and systems, created tech guides, and managed systems administration tasks including Active Directory and Office 365. Diagnosed software and hardware issues effectively.
Credit Officer
Guaranty Trust Bank
Sep 2016 - Jul 2017 (10 months)
Assessed loan applicants' financial status and credit histories to determine risk levels. Explained loan options and approved applications within specified limits.
IT Support Specialist
Rolins King Infotech and Management Technology
May 2014 - Jul 2016 (2 years 2 months)
Planned and implemented hardware and software upgrades, set up user accounts, and conducted training for staff on system usage. Monitored daily operations and performance.
Network Administrator
Multilink Communication Limited
Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 (1 year)
Configured routers and monitored client uptime. Collaborated on site surveys and new link deployments, ensuring network performance and security.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UHUniversity Of Hertfordshire
Master of Science, Cyber Security
2023 - 2024
Studied MSc Cyber Security with Advanced Research, focusing on modules such as Penetration Testing, Information Security, Management, Digital Forensics, and Compliance. Conducted a final year project on improving search engine accuracy through advanced algorithms, addressing challenges of scalability and data imbalance.
TUTai Solarin University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2012 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, gaining foundational knowledge in programming, systems analysis, and software development.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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