Salihu Abdulkadir Tataru
@salihuabdulkadirtata
Aspiring software engineer with expertise in cybersecurity and IT support.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated software engineering master's student at Nankai University, with a strong foundation in information technology from my undergraduate studies at Lovely Professional University. My academic journey has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of software development, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure management.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles that have honed my skills in ICT support, project management, and system development. As an ICT Officer at Shafnet Exploration and Production Ltd, I oversee IT infrastructure and ensure cybersecurity awareness among staff. My previous experience as a Project Secretary and ICT Lead at Eagle Track Local Content Ltd allowed me to supervise ICT operations and conduct training, further solidifying my leadership capabilities.
With certifications in cybersecurity and digital marketing, I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive efficiency and innovation. I am eager to contribute my skills and knowledge to a forward-thinking organization that values growth and development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ICT officer /IT support
shafnet E & P Ltd
Mar 2025 - Present (5 months)
First Point Support, IT infrastructure support, maintenance, and inventory, Troubleshooting, resolving technical issues
ICT Officer
Shafnet Exploration and Production Ltd
Mar 2025 - Present (5 months)
Provided comprehensive IT support to staff, ensuring seamless operations and efficient problem resolution. Managed IT infrastructure inventory and maintenance, contributing to the stability and performance of company systems.
Project Secretary / ICT Lead
Eagle Track Local Content Ltd
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025 (8 months)
Supervised daily ICT operations, ensuring all systems and networks functioned optimally. Conducted cybersecurity training sessions for staff, enhancing organizational security posture.
Graduate Assistant
Nigerian Army University, Biu
Feb 2020 - Mar 2023 (3 years 1 month)
Coordinated departmental industrial training programs, facilitating practical experience for students. Reviewed curriculum and set examinations, ensuring academic standards were met.
Associate System Developer
Ibrahim Dan Makama Foundation
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)
Developed and maintained web platforms, enhancing the foundation's online presence. Managed social media accounts and performed system installations, ensuring smooth technical operations.
Customer Service / ICT Unit
Corporate Affairs Commission
Jul 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 1 month)
Handled data entry and documentation, maintaining accurate records for the organization. Provided basic IT support services, including network troubleshooting and hardware installation.
ICT Head / Senior System Developer
Archmism International Ltd
Feb 2018 - Jul 2018 (5 months)
Oversaw network maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of IT infrastructure. Led web and mobile application development projects, delivering innovative digital solutions.
Intern / Trainee
Itronix Solutions, India
May 2016 - Jul 2016 (2 months)
Gained foundational knowledge in networking, including TCP/IP protocol and router configuration. Participated in hands-on training for basic computer networks, enhancing practical skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nankai University
Master of Software Engineering, Software Engineering
2022 - 2024
Pursued advanced studies in software engineering, focusing on modern development methodologies and complex system design. Gained expertise in various aspects of software development and project management.
Lovely Professional University
B.Sc. Information Technology, Information Technology
2014 - 2018
Grade: First Class
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, achieving First Class honors. Developed a strong foundation in IT principles, including programming, networking, and database management.
Havardth International Secondary Schools
Senior School Certificate, General Studies
2007 - 2013
Obtained the Senior School Certificate, completing secondary education. Focused on core academic subjects to build a foundational knowledge base.
Staff Primary School, ATBU Bauchi
First School Leaving Certificate, General Studies
2002 - 2007
Received the First School Leaving Certificate, marking the completion of primary education. Developed fundamental literacy and numeracy skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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