Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Internship Work Experience
Awards Recognition
Areas For Growth
Leadership Experience
Languages
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Abdikadir Farah

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented aspiring software engineer with a strong foundation in Computer Information Systems. Passionate about technology, problem-solving, and collaborative innovation. Seeking opportunities to apply technical expertise, enhance skills, and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic team environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

  • Led and mentored youth participants, providing guidance on teamwork and professional development

Community Engagement

PUSH Buffalo
  • Developed and presented a cybersecurity workshop on creating secure banking websites with strong password protection
  • Designed promotional materials to support local initiatives
  • Actively involved in nonprofit efforts to support technology access for underserved communities

Computer Information Systems Club Member

09.2023 - Current
  • Participated in IT workshops, seminars, and networking events to stay updated on industry trends

Volunteer IT Support

Buffalo Community Center
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide technical support to local nonprofits, troubleshooting software and hardware issues
  • Offer training sessions on best practices for digital security and technology use

IT Intern

XYZ Tech Solutions
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Gaining hands-on experience in IT operations, system troubleshooting, and software development

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems, Political Science

Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY
05.2026

Skills

  • Python
  • Java
  • C
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Git
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Google IT Support Professional Certificate

Internship Work Experience

  • IT Intern, XYZ Tech Solutions, Buffalo, NY, 06/24, 08/24, Gaining hands-on experience in IT operations, system troubleshooting, and software development.
  • Supervisor, Mayor’s Summer Youth Program, 2 Years, Led and mentored youth participants, providing guidance on teamwork and professional development.
  • Community Engagement, PUSH Buffalo, Developed and presented a cybersecurity workshop on creating secure banking websites with strong password protection. Designed promotional materials to support local initiatives. Actively involved in nonprofit efforts to support technology access for underserved communities.

Awards Recognition

Winner of Westside Remarkable Youth Award, For contributions to community technology initiatives.

Areas For Growth

I naturally gravitate toward leadership roles and sometimes take on too many responsibilities. To improve, I am actively working on better delegation and empowering others to take ownership of tasks, allowing for more effective teamwork and collaboration.

Leadership Experience

  • Computer Information Systems Club Member, Buffalo State University, 09/23, Present, Participated in IT workshops, seminars, and networking events to stay updated on industry trends.
  • Volunteer IT Support, Buffalo Community Center, 01/23, Present, Provide technical support to local nonprofits, troubleshooting software and hardware issues. Offer training sessions on best practices for digital security and technology use.

Languages

Somali

Timeline

IT Intern

XYZ Tech Solutions
06.2024 - 08.2024

Computer Information Systems Club Member

09.2023 - Current

Volunteer IT Support

Buffalo Community Center
01.2023 - Current

Supervisor

Community Engagement

PUSH Buffalo

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems, Political Science

Buffalo State University

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