Alkasim Rabiu
Cyber Security Professional & Community Engagement Specialist
Ringim, NG.About
A highly motivated and detail-oriented Cyber Security Professional with specialized training in threat detection, network defense, and cyber risk management, certified as a Security Engineer through the 3MTT-Microsoft-Teknowledge program. Possessing strong community engagement experience, I am adept at leveraging both technical acumen and interpersonal skills to drive organizational growth and enhance digital safety.
Volunteer
HAND's Organization
|Community Volunteer as Field Officer
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Summary
Served as a Community Volunteer Field Officer, supporting awareness creation and fostering community participation for HAND's Organization.
Highlights
Supported awareness creation initiatives through organized community meetings and house-to-house sensitization, effectively reaching diverse community members.
Collaborated closely with local leaders to ensure broad community engagement and successful implementation of outreach programs.
Promoted active participation in community-led initiatives by working with peers, enhancing collective impact and local ownership.
Youth & Community Development Activities
|Volunteer (Youth & Community Development)
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Summary
Engaged in ongoing youth and community development activities within Ringim Ward, focusing on cybersecurity awareness and social empowerment.
Highlights
Developed and facilitated youth awareness programs centered on cybersecurity best practices and social development, reaching local youth groups.
Collaborated with peers to actively promote community participation in various initiatives, strengthening local engagement and collective action.
Gained foundational knowledge in Cyber Security principles, including threat detection, incident response, network security, and data protection, enhancing practical application in community outreach.
Applied practical exposure to Cyber Security tools and techniques for safeguarding digital assets, translating theoretical knowledge into actionable community protection strategies.
Languages
Hausa
English
Certificates
3MTT-Microsoft-Teknowledge Security Engineer Certification
Issued By
3MTT Nigeria, Microsoft, Teknowledge
Basic Digital Literacy (DFA 2.0)
Issued By
Digital for All Challenges 2.0
Access to Scientific Information Resources in Agriculture for Low-Income Countries
Issued By
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations
Fundamentals of Networking and Cyber Security
Issued By
Advanced Cisco Networks and Wireless Communication Center Ltd
Microsoft Office Packages, Graphics Design and Internet Browsing Achievements
Issued By
UKD Prints Nigeria Limited, Dutse – Jigawa State
Computer Applications
Issued By
Ringim Digital Skills Center
Data Processing and Information Technology
Issued By
Ringim Computer Training School, Jigawa State
Participate Safely and Responsibly Online (Course 104)
Issued By
Digital Nigeria
Communicate-Online (Course 103)
Issued By
Digital Nigeria
Access Information Online (Course 102)
Issued By
Digital Nigeria
Work With Computers (Course 101)
Issued By
Digital Nigeria
Microsoft Office Apprenticeship Certificate
Issued By
Sahibul Husni Computers Ringim, Jigawa State
Data Processing with Upper Credit
Issued By
Ringim Computer Center under Ministry of Education Science and Technology, Jigawa State
Networking and Cyber Security
Issued By
SKY7 in collaboration with Advanced Cisco Networks and Wireless Communication Center Limited
Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Communication, Teamwork, Adaptability, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Stakeholder Management.
Computer Literacy
MS Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, Access, PowerPoint), Graphics Design, Internet & Digital Tools, Type Setting, Data Processing, Computer Applications.
Cyber Security
Threat Detection, Network Defense, Cyber Risk Management, Incident Response, Data Protection, Cyber Hygiene, Network Security, Digital Safety.
Community Development
Awareness Creation, Youth Programs, Local Leadership Engagement, Community-led Initiatives, Jigawa State Cultural Knowledge.
Project Management
Commitment to Project Goals, Organizational Growth, Strategic Planning.