Aliyu Awwal
Skills
Timeline
Professional experience for Aliyu Awwal
- Current 2 years and 8 months, since Sep 2023
System Administrator | IT Support
Eastern Mediterranean University
• Managed IT infrastructure, ensuring 95% uptime for critical services. • Delivered technical support to 500+ users, resolving hardware & software issues. • Implemented system maintenance & cybersecurity measures, increasing efficiency by 75%. • Trained staff, enhancing productivity by 100%. • Managed incident, service, and requests via ticketing. • Installed, configured, and maintained Linux, Mac OS, Windows-based systems and Microsoft 365. • Documented solutions and collaborated on IT projects and process
- Current 3 years and 3 months, since Feb 2023
Field Support Engineer
Remote
• Carrying out hardware installations, network cabling & configuration • Analyzing and resolving technical faults on-site at customer locations • Supporting rollout and maintenance projects (including fiber optic infrastructure) • Using diagnostic tools and network measuring devices (including EXFO/OTDR) • System and network administration (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi) • Technical documentation and reporting
- Current 6 years and 3 months, since Feb 2020
Photographer
Acerex Ventures
- Current 9 years and 1 month, since Apr 2017
Sales and Logistics Operations Manager
Acerex Ventures
- 1 year and 1 month, Apr 2023 - Apr 2024
Master Painter
Hollywood Detailing
- 2 years and 11 months, Apr 2021 - Feb 2024
Help Desk IT Support Specialist
Eastern Mediterranean University
• Provided assistance and support for over 2000 students and staff ensuring service satisfaction by 80%. • Managed information, communication and help desk services effectiveness and efficiency by 100%. • Installed, analyzed, upgraded, troubleshot and maintained systems, data cloud infrastructure for seamless operation of IT services
- 2 years and 8 months, Jun 2021 - Jan 2024
Car Cleaner & Detail
New City Auto Gallery
- 8 months, Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
Hotel Employee
Golden Palms Guest House & Cafe
- 2 years and 1 month, Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
Operations Manager
Printhouse Trade Ltd
- 4 years and 11 months, Apr 2015 - Feb 2020
Agricultural Manager
Acerex Ventures
- 11 years and 11 months, Apr 2008 - Feb 2020
System Analyst
Federal Capital Territory Administration
• Led team of 37 IT & Communications personnel ensuring improved IT and industry practices by 150% ahead of deadline. • Provided systems analysis, technical support, data Analysis, research, social media content and management. • Ensured effective IT hardware and software services, networks, web and database, and SEO, across 2 departments and 15 units. • Supervised documentation, evaluation, reports, and publishing, across 2 departments and 18 units.
- 2 years and 7 months, Jan 2004 - Jul 2006
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Universal Communications
• Designed and delivered comprehensive IT courses, equipping 54 students with hands-on skills in programming, networking, and system administration. • Advised on curriculum development, ensuring alignment with industry standards. • Conducted workshops on emerging IT trends, fostering a culture of innovation
- 1 year and 11 months, Dec 2001 - Oct 2003
Fashion Stylist & Warehousing
Bonanza Wushishi
- 4 years and 11 months, Jan 1998 - Nov 2002
Sales Specialist
Awson Trading
Educational background for Aliyu Awwal
- Current 6 years and 2 months, since Mar 2020
Communication and Media Studies
Eastern Mediterranean University
- 3 years and 1 month, Feb 2012 - Feb 2015
Computer Engineering
European University of Lefke
- 1 year and 7 months, Apr 2008 - Oct 2009
Education
Usmanu Danfodio University
- 2 years and 3 months, Apr 2004 - Jun 2006
Chemistry
Kano State Polytechnic
Languages
English
C2 (Expert / native speaker)
German
A1-A2 (Basic)
Turkish
A1-A2 (Basic)
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