Kokwain Adamu
Bedford,United Kingdom
Summary
Skilled professional with expertise in analytical thinking, programming, and software logic. Proficient in ethical hacking, cybersecurity, and software troubleshooting, with a strong foundation in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Python. Experienced in digital communications and marketing, with extensive knowledge of Microsoft Server, SQL Server, Oracle DB, and content management systems like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. Committed to leveraging IT support, networking, operating systems, security tools, data science, project management, and SEO to enhance organisational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
Work history
IT Consultancy
Freelancing
Online
2025.02 - 2026.04
- Analyse clients’ IT systems and identify areas for improvement
- Design, implement, and manage technology solutions
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting
- Advise on cybersecurity, data management, and system upgrades
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align IT with business goals
- Deliver projects on time and within budget
Content Developer (Volunteer)
Caprecon Foundation
Luton
2021.10 - 2026.04
- Creating digital content for the website and Social media of Caprecon.
- Develop physical content from organized events as visual aids for awareness and marketing.
- Updating Plugins and configuration of plugins where necessary.
- Managing front-end and back-end of Caprecon Foundation’s Portfolio
Data Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, Ethical Hacking
Cisco Academy
Online
2024.11 - 2025.02
- Introduction to Data Science (Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Validation)
- Networking Basic (Application Layer Services, IPv4 Addresses, Network Media, Network Types, Protocols Standards, Wireless Access)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity (Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Best Practices, Network Vulnerabilities, Privacy And Data Confidentiality)
- Ethical Hacking (Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, Social Engineering, Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploiting Applications, Exploiting Networks, IoT Security, Pentesting Tools, Reporting)
- Engaging Stakeholders for Success (Active Listening, Interview Techniques, Stakeholders, Trust)
Cybersecurity and Networking Analyst
Back2Work Group Training Manchester
2024.06 - 2024.06
- Network Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Project Management (Networking and Cybersecurity)
- Implemented a comprehensive security monitoring system that identified potential threats and vulnerabilities in real-time
- Researched and evaluated emerging threats to ensure the organisation’s security posture remained up-to-date
- Created secure user authentication and authorization systems that ensured only authorized users had access to sensitive data
- Developed and implemented encryption protocols that protected sensitive data in transit and at rest
IT Digital Skills
Back2Work Group Training Manchester
2024.05 - 2024.06
- Digital Skills Project
- Cybersecurity
- Digital Graphics
- ITTechnical Support
- Networking
- Presentation Software
- Spreadsheet Software
- Computer Programming
Web Developer
Tresuda Recruitment Group
Milton Keynes
2020.01 - 2021.09
- Created, communicated, and managed project plans.
- Collaborated to create a strategic initiative to design, code, and test solutions.
- Effectively coded software changes and alterations based on specific design specifications.
- Helped to provide industry-leading solutions.
Web Developer
Amono Healthcare
Luton
2018.04 - 2019.12
- Worked to meet client deadlines.
- Effectively multitasked and worked well with internal and external teams.
- Helped to achieve a consistent look and visual theme across the website by promoting uniform fonts, formatting, images, and layout.
- Worked with a proficient understanding of code conversion tools.
- Worked to assess competing websites in regard to content, look, and feel.
Web Design & Development
Freelancing
London
2012.07 - 2018.04
- Continually reinforce industry best practices.
- Brought forth vast experience designing and developing responsive design websites.
- Successfully identified, diagnosed, and fixed website problems, including broken links, typographical errors, and formatting issues.
- Analyzed and designed new systems and applications.
- Utilized the latest software development tools, techniques, and approaches.
- Worked on internal and external projects with great care.
- Helped to provide industry-leading solutions.
Education
Certificates - Data Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, Ethical Hacking
Cisco Academy
Online, UK 2024.11 - 2025.02
Certificate - Cybersecurity & Networking
Back 2 Work Complete Training (Online)
Manchester, United Kingdom 2024.06 - 2024.06
Diploma - IT & Digital Skills
Back 2 Work Complete Training (Online)
Manchester, United Kingdom 2024.05 - 2024.06
Web Development & Communication - Web Development & Communication
University Of the Nations Harpenden Campus
Harpenden, United Kingdom 2010.09 - 2012.06
Digital Communication (Web Development & Graphic) - Graphic Design & Animation
University Of the Nations Switzerland
Burtigny, Switzerland 2008.09 - 2010.06
Application Programmer & Application Developer - Certified Programmer & Application Developer
National Institute of Information & Technology (NIIT) Nigeria
Kaduna, Nigeria 2003.06 - 2007.12
Bse. - Electrical Electronic Engineering
University Of Maiduguri
Maiduguri, Nigeria 1997.12 - 2003.03
College WAEC Certificate - Technical Science
FGC Malali Kaduna
Kaduna, Nigeria 1991.11 - 1997.06
Skills
- Advanced Analytical Thinking
- Programming
- Software Logic
- Ethical Hacking
- Software Troubleshooting
- Knowledgeable in User Interface/User Experience
- Adaptability
- HTML/CSS/JavaScript/PHP/Python
- Digital Communications & Marketing
- Microsoft Server, SQL Server, Oracle DB
- WordPress, Joomla, Drupal
- Software Testing
- Cybersecurity
- Video Editing
- Photography
- Networking
- IT Technical Support
- Operating Systems
- Security Tools
- Data Science
- Project Management
- SEO
07 LANGUAGES
English
Hyam
Hausa
08 REFERENCES
References available upon request
06 HOBBIES
Running, Playing Football, Music, Reading, Long Walks and Politics
09 INTERNSHIPS
- Design & Web Internship with UofN Switzerland at UofN Switzerland Campus Jan 2009 — Jun 2009 Switzerland
- Served as an ambitious and motivated Apprentice to Senior Graphic Designer and a Web Developer
- Web development Internship with UofN England at UofN England Sept 2011 — Dec 2011 Harpenden
- Designing User Interface and coding login forms as an Apprentice to Senior Graphic Designer and a Web Developer
Affiliations
- Football
- long Walks
- Fishing
- PS Games
Timeline
IT Consultancy
Freelancing
2025.02 - 2026.04
Certificates - Data Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, Ethical Hacking
Cisco Academy
2024.11 - 2025.02
Data Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, Ethical Hacking
Cisco Academy
2024.11 - 2025.02
Certificate - Cybersecurity & Networking
Back 2 Work Complete Training (Online)
2024.06 - 2024.06
Cybersecurity and Networking Analyst
Back2Work Group Training Manchester
2024.06 - 2024.06
Diploma - IT & Digital Skills
Back 2 Work Complete Training (Online)
2024.05 - 2024.06
IT Digital Skills
Back2Work Group Training Manchester
2024.05 - 2024.06
Content Developer (Volunteer)
Caprecon Foundation
2021.10 - 2026.04
Web Developer
Tresuda Recruitment Group
2020.01 - 2021.09
Web Developer
Amono Healthcare
2018.04 - 2019.12
Web Design & Development
Freelancing
2012.07 - 2018.04
Web Development & Communication - Web Development & Communication
University Of the Nations Harpenden Campus
2010.09 - 2012.06
Digital Communication (Web Development & Graphic) - Graphic Design & Animation
University Of the Nations Switzerland
2008.09 - 2010.06
Application Programmer & Application Developer - Certified Programmer & Application Developer
National Institute of Information & Technology (NIIT) Nigeria
2003.06 - 2007.12
Bse. - Electrical Electronic Engineering
University Of Maiduguri
1997.12 - 2003.03
College WAEC Certificate - Technical Science
FGC Malali Kaduna
1991.11 - 1997.06