Rahmon Opeyemi Bakare

Results-Driven IT & Cybersecurity Professional

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Lagos, Lagos, NG

About

Results-driven IT Support Specialist with 4+ years of experience providing end-user assistance, managing networks, and optimizing IT systems. Recently earned a Diploma in Cybersecurity, gaining hands-on knowledge in threat detection, data protection, and vulnerability management. Skilled in troubleshooting hardware/software issues, implementing security best practices, and delivering user training to improve productivity and system security. Adept at bridging technical complexities with clear communication for diverse users. Seeking an entry-level cybersecurity or IT infrastructure role to leverage proven IT support expertise and newly acquired cybersecurity skills in enhancing organizational security posture.

Work Experience

IT Officer

Odi-Olowo ICT institute

Oct 2023 - May 2024

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Managed IT infrastructure and delivered technical support and training programs to ensure seamless operations and digital skill development for learners.

  • Managed and maintained computer lab infrastructure, networks, and software systems, ensuring optimal performance and 100% operational readiness for uninterrupted instructional delivery.
  • Assisted in developing and updating training curricula to align with current industry standards and emerging technologies, enhancing program relevance and learner outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one technical guidance to learners, troubleshooting project issues, and supporting skill mastery in website design, branding, and print media production.
  • Implemented digital assessment tools to effectively track learner progress and certify course completions, streamlining evaluation processes and ensuring accountability.
  • Championed inclusive learning initiatives, making digital skills accessible to youth and underserved communities, significantly contributing to the region's digital empowerment goals.

IT Training Officer I

Yustech School of IT

Jan 2018 - Sep 2023

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Designed and delivered comprehensive IT training programs for individuals and corporate clients, fostering skill development and expanding the organization's educational reach.

  • Developed and delivered comprehensive IT training programs covering cybersecurity, networking, productivity tools, and software applications for diverse client needs.
  • Assessed client skill levels and tailored training sessions to suit beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners, resulting in high engagement and positive feedback.
  • Facilitated hands-on workshops and virtual classes, ensuring high engagement and practical understanding of key IT concepts for all participants.
  • Created digital course materials, training manuals, and e-learning content, enhancing self-paced learning and providing post-training support to learners.
  • Played a key role in expanding Yustech's tech education footprint through strategic partnerships, outreach, and onboarding initiatives.

Education

Computer Science

University of the People

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

California, California, US

CyberSecurity

3MTT

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Nigeria, Nigeria, NG

Full Stack Web Development

Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye ICT Centre

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Education

Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka

Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Certificates

Certificate of Cybersecurity

ISC2

Introduction to Cybersecurity

LinkedIn

Microsoft SC 200

Microsoft

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco

English for IT 1 and 2

Cisco

Essentials of Generative AI

LinkedIn

Prompt Engineering

LinkedIn

3MTT Cybersecurity Certificate

3MTT

Dec 2025

Diploma in Full Stack Web Development

Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye ICT Centre

Dec 2023

Languages

English

Skills

Skills

  • IT Support & Troubleshooting (Hardware, Software, Networks) Cybersecurity Fundamentals (Threat Detection, Risk Mitigation, Data Protection) Network Configuration & Maintenance Security Best Practices Implementation User Training & Technical Documentation Microsoft Office Suite & Outlook Tools: Cisco Packet Tracer, Wireshark, Windows & Linux OS