Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Teaching Skills
Volunteer Experience
Awards
Languages
Publications
References
Timeline
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Cyril Chinonye EDE

Awkunanaw

Summary

Experienced computer science lecturer and software developer with over a decade of hands-on experience in academia and the tech industry. Specializes in teaching advanced computer courses, developing educational software, and leading student development programs. Excels in creating collaborative environments to foster student success and innovation in computer engineering. Eager to leverage extensive background in computer science to contribute to cutting-edge research and development projects.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer (Full Time)

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
Umudike
06.2011 - Current
  • I was the examination officer from 2016 to 2019 and developed a software for computing students' results
  • I am the students' course advisor; guiding and counseling over 380 undergraduate students
  • I am the department of computer engineering coordinator of Student Work Experience Program - SWEP
  • I teaching computer courses such as Data Structures and Algorithms, Structured Programming, Software Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Advanced System Programming, and Computer Programming
  • I am the Computer engineering results officer, uploading students results to the University result portal
  • I am the System Web Engineer for the Umudike Journal and Engineering Technology journal

Resource Person and Software Developer (FullTime)

HIIT Plc
Abuja
04.2010 - 05.2011
  • Taught web front-end development, such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and React.
  • Engineered backend of web application using C# in .NET environment.

Resource person (Part Time)

Association of National Accountants of Nigeria
03.2009 - 02.2010
  • Prepared accountants for ANAN examinations
  • Taught Quantitative Techniques for Business Decisions

School Teacher (Full Time)

Ar-rahman International School
01.2009 - 02.2010
  • Assisted the dean of studies in organizing academic activities and preparing materials for labs and examinations
  • Taught Further Mathematics, General Mathematics, and Computer Studies at the senior level and conducted computer laboratory sessions
  • Graded, recorded, and uploaded results for over 20 students to the school's result system
  • Prepared and presented students for Mathematics competition in March 2010 and we came third
  • Prepared and presented students for O-Level and A-Level examinations and achieved over 80% success rate
  • Designed and developed the school's result system

Systems Engineer (Part-Time)

Digital Automation Solutions (DAS) Ltd.
03.2002 - 08.2004
  • Installed and configured systems, including hardware, software, and operating systems (Windows).
  • Managed and monitored all installed systems and infrastructure.
  • Installed, configured, tested, and maintained operating systems (Windows), application software, and system management tools.

School Teacher (Full Time)

Agape Comprehensive College
Mgbuji Eha-Amufu
09.2000 - 01.2002
  • Taught Mathematics and computer studies at both junior and senior levels and conducted computer laboratory sessions
  • Prepared and presented student's for O-Level examinations with over 85% success rate

Education

MS - Computer Engineering

Eastern Mediterranean University
Northern Cyprus
03.2015

BSc - Computer Science

University of Nigeria
Nsukka, Nigeria
09.2007

NCE - Computer Science/Mathematics

Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu
Eha-Amufu, Enugu, Nigeria
06.2001

Skills

  • Research ability
  • Writing skills
  • Verbal communication skills
  • Risk management
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Multitasking
  • Internet surfing
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Mental alertness
  • Physical alertness
  • Minimum supervision
  • Touch typing
  • Programming
  • Python
  • Java
  • React
  • NodeJs
  • C/C
  • C#
  • SQL Server
  • Microsoft Office
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel

Affiliations

  • International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
  • Computer Professionals of Nigeria (CPN)
  • Nigeria Computer Society (NCS)
  • Nigeria Internet Group (NIG)
  • Information Technology Association of Nigeria (ITAN)

Teaching Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Student Counseling
  • Research ability
  • Writing skills

Volunteer Experience

  • Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Pool officer, 2011
  • Njikoka Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Nigeria Limited, Chairman, loan management committee, 2019 to 2023
  • National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), Leader, Education Community Service, Organized sensitization program for the Emure Ekiti youths on the importance of girl child education.
  • Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology (UJET), System web engineer, Designed and manages the journal website.

Awards

  • Bursary Award, Award of the sum One Hundred Thousand Naira to the first three best students of Computer Science and Mathematics., 2000 and 2001
  • Merit Award of Excellence in student leadership, Award of excellence in student leadership from the Nigerian Association of Computer Science Students (NACOSS)., 2005/2006
  • Most resourceful staff in the College of Engineering and Technology., Award from the Dean of College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, MOUAU, 2019

Languages

English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Publications

  • Udeani Henrietta, Ede Cyril, Chiagunye Tochukwu and Obidiwe Anthony (June 2021): Design and Implementation of a cross Platform Document File Reader Using Speech Synthesis. International Journal of Trend in Research and Development (IJTRD). Volume 8(3). Pp 155 – 160. ISSN: 2394-9333. Available online @ www.ijtrd.com

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lecturer (Full Time)

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
06.2011 - Current

Resource Person and Software Developer (FullTime)

HIIT Plc
04.2010 - 05.2011

Resource person (Part Time)

Association of National Accountants of Nigeria
03.2009 - 02.2010

School Teacher (Full Time)

Ar-rahman International School
01.2009 - 02.2010

Systems Engineer (Part-Time)

Digital Automation Solutions (DAS) Ltd.
03.2002 - 08.2004

School Teacher (Full Time)

Agape Comprehensive College
09.2000 - 01.2002

MS - Computer Engineering

Eastern Mediterranean University

BSc - Computer Science

University of Nigeria

NCE - Computer Science/Mathematics

Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu
Cyril Chinonye EDE