Wisdom Salami
@wisdomsalami
Dynamic IT professional with 15 years in cybersecurity and training.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and results-driven IT professional with over 15 years of experience in technical support, systems administration, and network management. My expertise lies in delivering technical training, managing complex projects, and leveraging cloud and cybersecurity knowledge to drive organizational success. I have a proven track record of collaborating with diverse teams, resolving intricate technical issues, and fostering a culture of learning in high-pressure environments.
Throughout my career, I have trained over 60 Canadian Armed Forces personnel in cybersecurity, developed hands-on labs, and improved learning outcomes significantly. My role as an MS365 Implementor and Trainer has allowed me to migrate numerous nonprofit organizations to Microsoft 365, achieving substantial savings and increasing operational efficiency. I am passionate about mentoring and guiding students, having taught hundreds in various IT and cybersecurity courses, consistently achieving high success rates.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cybersecurity Instructor / Mentor
Lighthouse Labs
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Delivered comprehensive cybersecurity instruction, guided students through projects, and enhanced instructional quality through feedback, achieving high satisfaction scores.
Cloud Computing Instructor
StackRoute Learning
Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Designed and delivered bootcamp courses on AWS and Linux, achieving high success rates in certification exams and enhancing practical understanding through interactive labs.
MS365 Implementor & Trainer
TDW Technologies
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Migrated over 15 nonprofit organizations to Microsoft 365, designed training sessions for 1,000+ employees, and implemented systems that improved operational efficiency and technical support.
Cloud Analyst
TDW Technologies
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Implemented cloud security policies for clients, conducted vulnerability assessments, and improved incident response times through enhanced monitoring tools and streamlined workflows.
Cybersecurity Instructor
Willis College
Aug 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 5 months)
Trained over 60 Canadian Armed Forces personnel in cybersecurity, developing hands-on labs and improving learning outcomes through interactive lectures. Maintained high satisfaction rates and updated curriculum to address evolving threats.
Information Technology Instructor
St. Clair College
Feb 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 10 months)
Taught foundational and advanced IT concepts, designed labs to improve hands-on proficiency, and provided mentorship, resulting in high student success rates.
IT Consultant – Skype for Business/MS Teams
Rogers Communication
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020 (0 months)
Migrated telephony infrastructure for over 300 users, trained thousands of employees, and developed standardized processes for issue resolution, achieving high adoption rates.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Covenant University
Bachelor of Engineering, Information and Communication Technology
B.Eng. in Information and Communication Technology.
LCLambton College
IT Professional Certificate, Information Technology
Grade: Dean's List
IT Professional Certificate with Dean’s List honors.
Telecoms Training Center
Advanced Diploma, Telecommunications
Advanced Diploma in Telecoms & Networking.
OPSWAT Academy
Professional Certification, Cybersecurity
2022 - 2022
Completed the Critical Infrastructure Protection Cybersecurity Professional / Vulnerability Management course.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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