ABBAS TANIMU

Information Management Professional & Cybersecurity Enthusiast

BAYAN AREA NEW MARKET ROAD, DUTSIN-MA, KATSINA STATE., 821101, Dutsin-ma, NG.

About

Highly motivated professional with a Bachelor's degree in Library & Information Science and a Professional Diploma in
Cybersecurity, experienced in cross-functional coordination, secure data handling, information management, and IT
support. Skilled in supporting strategic initiatives, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring tasks and programs are
delivered effectively while maintaining strong security standards and excellent service delivery

Work

G.G.S.I.S.S Danhassan Kura Local Government

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Classroom Teacher

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

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Summary

Will serve as a Classroom Teacher, mentoring student teachers and coordinating school activities to foster student development and engagement.

Highlights

Will mentor 3-5 student teachers on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization, enhancing their pedagogical skills and instructional effectiveness.

Will actively participate in teaching across multiple subjects and lead various extracurricular activities, contributing to a dynamic learning environment.

Will coordinate student physical exercises and manage inter-house competitions as Game Master, promoting sportsmanship and teamwork among 100+ students.

Federal University Dutsin-ma I.C.T Complex

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IT Support Assistant (Internship)

Dutsin-ma, Katsina State, Nigeria

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Summary

Will provide essential IT support and learn cybersecurity protocols, contributing to system security and operational continuity within an academic environment.

Highlights

Will assist in the installation, configuration, and routine updates of antivirus and security software across 50+ systems, ensuring robust endpoint protection.

Will support the configuration and maintenance of firewall and network security devices, contributing to network integrity and threat prevention.

Will observe and learn critical incident response procedures for cyber-attacks and system breaches, gaining practical experience in cybersecurity protocols and remediation.

Ummaru Musa Yar’adua Airport Katsina State

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Information Management Assistant

Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria

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Summary

Assisted in classifying and organizing critical aviation documents, reports, and manuals, ensuring efficient information access and retrieval for NAMA staff.

Highlights

Classified and organized over 500 aviation manuals, files, and reports, improving accessibility and retrieval efficiency by 20% for NAMA staff.

Provided essential technical support for computer, database, and printer operations, ensuring seamless information storage and retrieval for daily airport functions.

Maintained accurate records and documentation, contributing to regulatory compliance and operational effectiveness within the aviation sector.

Education

Baze University

Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria
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Professional Diploma Cybersecurity

Federal University Dutsin-ma

Dutsin-ma, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLIS) Library & Information Science

Government Science Secondary School Kaita

Kaita, Katsina State, Nigeria
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West African Examination Council (WAEC) General Studies

Science Staff Nursery & Primary School

Dutsin-ma, Katsina State, Nigeria
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First School Leaving Certificate Primary Education

Languages

English

Fluent

Hausa

Native

Certificates

CyberOps Associate

Cisco Networking Academy

3MTT (Cybersecurity)

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Certificate

National Youth Service Corps

Mental Health in Cybersecurity

Security Blue Team

Data Analyst Essentials

Cisco Networking Academy

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career

Cisco Networking Academy

Skills

Information Management

Documentation, Research, Records Organization, Data-driven Decision Making, Information Retrieval, Data Classification.

Cybersecurity

Antivirus Installation, Security Software Configuration, Firewall Support, Network Security, Incident Response Procedures, System Breaches, CyberOps, Network Defence.

IT Support

Computer Support, Database Support, Printer Support, Software Updates, IT Infrastructure Support.

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Communication & Collaboration

Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Written Communication, Coordination, Mentoring.

Analytical & Problem Solving

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Data Analysis (Essentials).

Organizational Skills

Records Management, Activity Organization, Time Management, Confidentiality.

Education & Mentorship

Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Extracurricular Activities, Student Mentoring.

Referees

Tanimu Dari Atiku

Retired Assistant Director Internal Security (ADIS), Department of State Services. Phone No: 08036010421.

Usman Tanimu

Zonal Education Quality assurance Dan-Musa Phone No: 08066790978.

Umar Tanimu

Department of State Services, Niger Command. Phone No: 08031864123.