Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Interests
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Work Preference
Timeline

ABDULFATAI OLUWADAMILARE HASSAN

Computer Scientist
Abuja

Summary

Experienced and suitably qualified computer scientist with proficiency in network security and a proven track record of excellence in overseeing information technology related jobs. Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Lead Project Manager

Crogue International Limited
Abuja
01.2019 - Current
  • Establish and lead the development and delivery of technology solutions for external customers, vendors, and clients, driving increased sales revenue.
  • Align the company’s technological resources with both short-term and long-term objectives, significantly reducing IT costs and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Supervise and maintain the organization’s entire system infrastructure, improving uptime and availability critical to operational continuity.
  • Formulate and execute strategic initiatives to enhance product offerings, resulting in improved product quality and greater customer retention.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans outlining key tasks and milestones for major consulting projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.
  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with service level agreements, enhancing project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Lead divisional marketing, advertising, and new product development efforts to drive business growth.
  • Oversee high-level financial decisions and manage company spending to minimize losses and maximize profitability.
  • Build and maintain productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business goals.
  • Cultivate a forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture focused on innovation and continuous progress.

Senior Server Administrator

IPTelcoms Network
Abuja
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Overseeing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) of employee productivity, processes and overall product delivery
  • Drafted and communicated technological strategies to staff, partners, investors and stakeholders
  • Verify and ensure all technological practices comply with regulatory standards.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Laid out complete business continuity plan to maintain data protection in event of natural disaster or long-term outage.
  • Managed company-level architecture, platform and data configuration processes and implementation protocols.
  • Coordinated with vendors to procure necessary hardware upgrades for maintaining efficient server operations.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring server health and resolving issues promptly.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.

Nysc Associate

National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA
Abuja
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Actively participated in the successful implementation of ISO 27001 standards as part of a dedicated team, handling tasks such as secure network configuration, Active Directory setup, antivirus deployment, and system hardening.
  • Oversaw the installation of access points to enhance network connectivity across the agency.
  • Installed, managed, and monitored both software and hardware components to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Maintained courteous and effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Thrived in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting deadlines and handling multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Provided daily operational support, collaborating closely with team members to ensure smooth workflow and productivity.
  • Installed and managed Linux operating systems to support LMS and e-library platforms, including Moodle and Koha.
  • Completed CCNA Networking training, gaining foundational knowledge in network infrastructure and troubleshooting.

Technical Manager

IP Telecoms Networks
Lagos
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Consolidated ideas and effort with a team to design and develop E-archiving solutions for the Nigerian Immigration service
  • Led the evaluation of design IPs to test networks, fix bugs and ensure the overall improvement of the networks
  • Maintained company’s information system database and analyzed technology systems
  • Organized and trained clients and staff on the proper usage and management of software.
  • Assisted product owners with prioritization of backlogs.
  • Recruited and trained IT team members.
  • Met with clients to gather and understand requirements and coordinated with system administrators and directors to plan and schedule project activities.
  • Liaised between business and technology units to manage delivery schedules for applications.
  • Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.

Graphics Designer/Technical Support Engineer

Filmhouse Cinemas
Lagos
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Created an array of graphics and layout for advertisement, illustrations, company logos and websites, by utilizing necessary design software
  • Planned and undertook scheduled maintenance upgrades of all networking systems
  • Provided timely and effective support to colleagues in resolving network-related issues.
  • Created broad range of work using various design techniques.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to present design mockups and gather feedback for revisions and improvements."
  • Developed display, marketing, and packaging materials to support product branding strategies.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.
  • Collaborated with other designers to create visually appealing graphics for range of print and digital media.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Design motion graphics and animated visuals for trailers, intros, credits, and advertisements.

Network Engineer

Oriental Hotel
Lagos
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Performed network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
  • Protected data, software, and hardware by planning, coordinating and implementing network security measures
  • Designed, configured and tested network software, computer hardware and operating system software.
  • Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
  • Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
  • Integrated fixed wireless connectivity into facilities requiring high-speed networks.
  • Provided detailed network diagrams and procedural guidelines.
  • Integrated data, voice and video networks for use in multi-site installations.
  • Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.

IT Support Specialist

GoodLife Promotions
Lagos
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Optimized computer systems and hardware to improve efficiency and speed
  • Collaborated with a research team of programmers, IT professionals, mechanical and software engineers to solve problems and create new products
  • Oversaw data security, system networks and the maintenance of all system hardware.
  • Loaded software, granted permissions, and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.
  • Offered new customers training to reduce frustration and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Assigned system permissions and set up computers to assist with onboarding new employees
  • Managed backup and recovery of data assets to safeguard system availability.
  • Updated software to safeguard against security flaws.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Created help desk tickets, troubleshot and resolved desktop issues.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.

Education

Diploma in Software Engineering - Information Technology

Aptech, Lagos,Nigeria
10.2010 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

ESEP-LE BERGER UNIVERSITE, Cotonou, Benin
09.2014 - 10.2018

Skills

Network Security Controlundefined

Software

Adobe Creative Cloud

Microsoft Office

Interests

Cyber Security

Business Development

Technology

Networking

Innovation

Certification

Certified Information Systems Auditor, ISACA - March 2025 - January 2029

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)

Affiliations

  • Member ISACA

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsWork from home optionWork-life balance

Timeline

Senior Server Administrator - IPTelcoms Network
01.2022 - 02.2024
Lead Project Manager - Crogue International Limited
01.2019 - Current
Nysc Associate - National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA
01.2019 - 10.2019
ESEP-LE BERGER UNIVERSITE - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
09.2014 - 10.2018
Technical Manager - IP Telecoms Networks
01.2014 - 01.2018
Graphics Designer/Technical Support Engineer - Filmhouse Cinemas
01.2013 - 01.2014
Network Engineer - Oriental Hotel
01.2012 - 01.2013
IT Support Specialist - GoodLife Promotions
01.2011 - 01.2012
Aptech - Diploma in Software Engineering, Information Technology
10.2010 - 06.2012
ABDULFATAI OLUWADAMILARE HASSANComputer Scientist