Peace Olawuyi
@peaceolawuyi
Passionate IT enthusiast with hands-on experience in server management.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate and self-driven IT enthusiast currently studying Cyber Security at Sheffield Hallam University. With hands-on experience in server management and audio-visual systems, I thrive in collaborative work environments where I can apply my troubleshooting and system administration skills.
Throughout my career, I have managed live Zoom broadcasts as an Audio Visual Technician and set up multiple servers as a Homelab Administrator. My experience also includes developing and maintaining scripts for software projects, which has honed my technical skills in Linux and networking protocols.
I am dedicated to providing high-quality customer service, as demonstrated during my time in various roles, including as a Crew Member at McDonald's and a Waiter at Kottu Hut. I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences in a challenging IT role that allows for growth and development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Audio Visual Technician
Ivy Church
Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Managed live Zoom broadcasts of services, ensuring seamless virtual participation. Operated and configured AV equipment, including camera feeds and audio decks, to support church events.
Homelab Administrator
Self-employed
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Set up and maintained multiple servers running Proxmox, Plex, pfSense, and OpenMediaVault. Configured file sharing, network monitoring, and virtual environments to optimize system performance.
Crew Member
McDonald's
May 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year 4 months)
Provided high-quality customer service, ensuring a positive experience for patrons. Prepared and assembled food orders efficiently under pressure, maintaining speed and accuracy.
Software Developer
Self-employed
Dec 2022 - Mar 2024 (1 year 3 months)
Developed and maintained a bash script to patch bugs in HoloISO (SteamOS fork). This involved identifying issues and implementing effective solutions to improve system stability.
Waiter
Kottu Hut
Nov 2022 - Feb 2023 (3 months)
Assisted with customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for guests. Supported general front-of-house operations, contributing to efficient restaurant flow.
Team Member
Burger King
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022 (2 months)
Contributed as a team member in a fast-paced food service environment. Assisted with various operational tasks to ensure smooth daily operations.
Team Member
KFC
Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 (2 months)
Worked as a team member, supporting daily restaurant operations. Assisted with customer orders and maintaining cleanliness standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sheffield Hallam University
BSc, Cyber Security
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security, focusing on advanced topics in network security, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. Developing expertise in protecting digital assets and systems from cyber threats.
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
A-Levels, Music Technology, Computer Science
Completed A-Levels in Music Technology and Computer Science. Gained foundational knowledge in computer programming, algorithms, and digital audio production.
Blaise High School
GCSEs, Computer Science, Maths, English, Physics, Music
Achieved GCSEs in Computer Science, Maths, English, Physics, and Music. Developed a strong academic foundation across various subjects, including core scientific and computational principles.
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