ALIYU ABUBAKAR

Versatile Professional: Software Developer, Educator & Financial Analyst
Jos, NG.

About

A highly versatile professional blending expertise in software development, financial analysis, and education. Proven ability to leverage technical skills in modern web development and version control, coupled with strong analytical capabilities in financial management and office operations. Adept at facilitating learning, leading teams, and driving organizational success through effective communication, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to continuous growth and research.

Work

The Federal Polytechnic Bauchi
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Internship at Department of Computer Science

Bauchi, Nigeria, Nigeria

Summary

Served as a Junior Software Developer intern, contributing to web and mobile application development, database integration, and technical documentation within a collaborative team environment.

Highlights

Contributed to the development of web and mobile applications by assisting senior developers and implementing front-end features.

Designed and developed databases and APIs, ensuring seamless integration into front-end code for enhanced application functionality.

Participated actively in code reviews, standups, and design discussions, enhancing technical knowledge and contributing to project quality.

Authored comprehensive documentation for internal APIs and style guides, improving developer onboarding and code maintainability.

Quickly assimilated new programming languages, frameworks, and methodologies, applying learned concepts to ongoing projects and increasing team efficiency.

Department of Petroleum Resources
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Industrial Training (Office Assistant) at Finance and Accounts Division

Jos Field Office, Nigeria, Nigeria

Summary

Completed a year-long office assistant internship within the Finance Department of a major oil and gas regulatory agency, managing financial transactions and ensuring operational adherence to regulations.

Highlights

Managed daily cash transactions, invoices, budget spreadsheets, and inventory records with 100% accuracy, ensuring financial integrity and data reliability.

Streamlined communication with management and external stakeholders through calls, emails, and in-person meetings, fostering efficient collaboration.

Demonstrated exceptional time management and multitasking abilities, effectively handling multiple office tasks and meeting deadlines.

Ensured strict adherence to financial regulations and cash management procedures, maintaining compliance across all office operations.

Gained valuable accounting experience and in-depth knowledge of the oil and gas industry's financial processes and regulatory framework.

BB Academy
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Junior Secondary School Teacher

Jos, Nigeria, Nigeria

Summary

Taught Junior Secondary school students, developing and delivering engaging lessons in mathematics and computer science while evaluating student progress and communicating with parents.

Highlights

Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans in mathematics and computer science for 8th, 9th, and 10th grade students, enhancing comprehension and foundational skills.

Optimized teaching effectiveness by integrating visual aids, presentations, and videos, catering to diverse learning styles and improving student engagement.

Evaluated student progress through quizzes, tests, assignments, and class participation, providing continuous feedback to ensure academic development.

Facilitated transparent communication with parents during PTA meetings and conferences to discuss student development and performance.

Contributed to continuous improvement of teaching practices by actively participating in regular faculty meetings and training sessions.

Volunteer

Nigerian Students Association, LPU Punjab Chapter
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Secretary General

Phagwara, Punjab, India

Summary

Currently serving as Secretary General of the Nigerian student chapter, leveraging communication and organizational skills to perform administrative duties and enhance student welfare.

Highlights

Effectively performed administrative duties for the Nigerian student chapter, ensuring smooth operations and member engagement.

Leveraged strong communication and organizational skills to facilitate effective advocacy and conflict resolution among students.

Deepened understanding of advocacy, conflict resolution, and teamwork through active participation in student governance.

Enhanced personal growth and professional competencies by spearheading initiatives and providing service to the student community.

University Football Team
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Football Team Captain

Phagwara, Punjab, India

Summary

Led the University Football Team as Captain, unifying team culture and driving winning performances through inclusive leadership and effective communication.

Highlights

Successfully united and transformed a fractured team culture as captain, fostering cohesion and improving team dynamics by 30%.

Organized team-building retreats and activities focused on trust and cooperation, significantly boosting team morale and collaboration.

Created social media groups to facilitate open communication and feedback, enhancing team collaboration and transparency.

Led the team to improved performances through an inclusive and cohesive environment, demonstrating strong leadership capabilities and strategic planning.

Developed valuable leadership abilities in unifying diverse groups towards shared goals and achieving collective success.

Dilimi Youth Association
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Secretary

Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Summary

Served as Secretary for a youth association, providing academic support and fostering community solutions for underprivileged children.

Highlights

Provided academic encouragement and advice to primary and secondary school pupils, contributing to their educational development and future prospects.

United community youth and facilitated solutions to social problems impacting children, enhancing community well-being and engagement.

Developed strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills through active involvement in community initiatives and project coordination.

Community Development and Social Awareness
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Volunteer

Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Summary

Volunteered with a local youth association, providing assistance, academic support, and raising awareness for underprivileged children and community issues.

Highlights

Provided academic encouragement and motivation to pupils in primary and secondary schools, positively impacting their educational trajectory.

Raised community awareness about critical issues like juvenile delinquency and child hawking, advocating for youth well-being and safety.

Advised youth and children against harmful social problems, contributing to positive development outcomes and community resilience.

Strengthened community bonds through various service activities and donated educational materials like books and stationery to schools and students.

Participated in visits to local schools, interacting with and mentoring students to inspire future success and academic engagement.

Education

Lovely Professional University
Phagwara, Punjab, India

BSc. Hons

Computer Science

Federal Polytechnic Bauchi
Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria

ND

Computer Science

Al-Ikhlas Secondary School
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

National Examination Council (SSCE)

General Studies

Publications

Identity Reinvented: Self-Sovereign Identity Using Blockchain for Improved User Privacy and Security

Summary

Accepted

Decentralized Peer-to-Peer Lending: A Blockchain-Based Conceptual Model for Banks

Summary

Under Review

Navigating the Shadows: A Comprehensive Examination of Evolving Cybersecurity Threats in the 21st Century

Summary

Under Review

Languages

English
Hausa
Arabic

Certificates

Leadership Skills

Issued By

IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

Emotional and Social Intelligence

Issued By

University of California

Certificate and Diploma in Computer General Applications

Issued By

Horizon Information Technology

JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures

Issued By

freeCodeCamp

Web Applications for Everybody

Issued By

University of Michigan

ReactJS

Issued By

Meta

Version Control

Issued By

Meta

Introduction to Databases

Issued By

Meta

Blockchain Basics

Issued By

University at Buffalo

Future of Payment Technologies

Issued By

Uni. of Michigan

How to Set up a Facebook Ads Campaign

Issued By

Harvard University

Skills

Computer Skills
ReactJS
Leadership

Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Mentorship.

Digital Marketing
Flexibility and Adaptability
Android Studio

Mobile Development.

HTML & CSS

Web Development.

GitHub

Version Control.

Ability to Work in a Team

Collaboration, Teamwork.

JavaScript

Web Development.

JQuery & JSON

Web Development, API Development.

PHP

Web Development.

Accounting

Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Cash Management.

Blockchain

Decentralized Technologies, Cryptocurrency.

Laravel

Web Development, PHP Framework.

NodeJS

Web Development, Backend Development.

Project Management

Planning, Coordination, Execution.

Data Management

Database Design, API Integration.

Technical Documentation

API Documentation, Style Guides.

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Agile Methodologies, Code Reviews.

Communication

Stakeholder Communication, Public Speaking, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking, Troubleshooting.

Interests

Football
Coding
Travelling
Chatting

Projects

Building of Ecommerce Website

Summary

Developed a functional e-commerce platform, integrating payment gateways and product management features.

Blog Website using ReactJS

Summary

Designed and implemented a dynamic blog website using ReactJS, featuring content management and user interaction capabilities.

Development of Children Learning App

Summary

Developed an interactive children's learning application, focusing on engaging educational content and user-friendly interface design.

Social Media App

Summary

Created a social media application, incorporating core functionalities like user profiles, content sharing, and networking features.