Ishola Rotimi Sunday

SUNDAY ROTIMI ISHOLA Ejigbo, Lagos, Nigeria. (--CAREER SUMMARY A versatile Business Development Officer who thrives as a Media Director and has a strong interest in leveraging the power of digital platforms. I am on a Cybersecurity adventure to protect our interconnected world, fueled by an unshakable dedication to continual learning. WORK EXPERIENCE Hagital Consulting Cybersecurity Bootcamp (Remote Apprenticeship) June 2023 till date ▪ I am currently undergoing a 6-month industrial training program. My present experience includes both technical as well as non-technical components. I have become familiar with the intricacies of threat detection, vulnerability assessments, and network security, developing my skills to defend against cyber-attacks. Simultaneously, I evaluate non-technical issues, learning about risk management, compliance frameworks, and cybersecurity standards, as well as the critical balance between people and technology in maintaining effective security measures. This intensive training at Hagital Consulting is educating me to be a holistic cybersecurity specialist capable of dealing with evolving cyber threats. Refiners Embassy International Head Media Unit (Volunteer) Apr. 2017 - May 2023 ▪ Actively sought for motivated volunteers with a passion for media and broadcasting. Assessed their skills to determine their strengths and areas of interest. ▪ Workshops and training sessions were organized to empower team members in broadcasting skills. Used my skills to mentor and guide each team member, creating a working/learning atmosphere. ▪ Planned training program was put in place to achieve thorough skill development, collaborating with seasoned professionals for specialized training in several elements of media. ▪ Recognizing the necessity for specialized jobs, subunits such as Audio-Visual, Photography and Videography, social media, Graphics, and Editing were developed. Team members were assigned to subunits based on their interests and abilities. ▪ Processes and workflows were refined to improve efficiency within each subunit. Encouraged a culture of creativity, innovation, and constant progress. ▪ Collaborated with several church departments to ensure event and service coverage was smooth. Increased church visibility through professional media coverage and participation across multiple mediums. ▪ Created a structured succession plan to guarantee the Media Unit's expansion is sustainable. Processes, best practices, and training materials have been documented to aid future team development. ▪ Ensure adequate security procedures are satisfied to ensure vulnerabilities, risks and weaknesses in the unit are properly handled. ▪ Adobe Creative Suite was used to create captivating visual content, while Social Media Management Tools were used for strategic outreach. Researched Online Learning Platforms to efficiently transmit knowledge. ▪ Digital Audio Workstations were used for higher audio quality, and Canva, vMix, and OBS Studio were used for dynamic graphic and broadcasting solutions, propelling the unit's outstanding growth trajectory. Achievements: Over a 6-year period, I elevated the church's Media Unit by skillfully increasing its ranks from a single member to mentoring and supporting emerging talents in broadcasting, resulting in numerous sub-units—Audio-Visual, Photography, Videography, social media, and Graphics. Transformative growth was orchestrated, boosting the church's online presence and participation through strategic decisions, and generating dynamic awareness across many social media platforms. Theotex Global Services Ltd. Business Development Officer Mar. 2017 – Feb. 2023 ▪ Conducted extensive market research to spot trends, client wants, and new business possibilities, and assessed the strengths and weaknesses of rivals to determine positioning. ▪ Created creative customer retention methods; this involved incorporating customer feedback into the company's growth goal. Customer feedback was gathered and examined in order to enhance services. Built a reputation for providing excellent customer service and being quick to respond. ▪ Formed strategic alliances with leading distributors, and suppliers to broaden the company's market and improve its products. ▪ Invested resources on research & development to produce outstanding products. Introduced fresh product ranges that reflected changing consumer preferences. ▪ Financial resources were carefully handled to support expansion initiatives. Key financial variables were monitored in order to make educated judgments. When necessary, I secured finance for strategic expansion. ▪ Based on performance feedback, growth strategies are examined and altered on a regular basis. Adapted to changing market conditions and client preferences. ▪ Utilized the power of Email Marketing Systems expertly. Networking events were used to form beneficial alliances, expanding the company's reach and increasing purchasing power. ▪ Utilized client Feedback Platforms to obtain insights, enhance offers, and promote loyalty, while utilizing WhatsApp Business to facilitate seamless communication, increasing client relations, and driving growth further. Achievements: Produced impressive growth year after year as a business development officer, averaging at least 50% growth each year. Managed a remarkable 400% total growth during a six-year period, greatly increasing the company's profitability and purchasing power. Ideani Community Secondary School (NYSC) Teacher Oct. 2015 – Sept. 2016 ▪ Planned, prepared and delivered lessons in a well detailed yet simple and comprehensible manner. ▪ Encouraged good moral behavior at all times and instilled orderliness by taking appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary. ▪ Application of positive reinforcement techniques to redirect negative behaviors. ▪ Organized class tasks to assess the student’s capabilities. Globacom Nigeria Limited Internship Sept. 2011 – Aug. 2012 ▪ Registration and activation of new users on the network. ▪ Enlightened new and existing users on various packages available and the benefits attached to the ▪ network. ▪ Provided first line customer with solutions. ▪ Referred issues that cannot be solved to the second line support for proper technical solution. EDUCATION ▪ HND Computer Science The Federal Polytechnic Offa 2012 – 2015 ▪ ND Computer Science The Federal Polytechnic Offa 2009 – 2011 ▪ Senior School Certifcate Examination (SSCE) Ikotun Comprehensive College 2003 – 2008 ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS Official ISC2 CC Online Self-Paced Training, (ISC)² ISO/IEC Foundation 31000, 27001, 27032, 20000, 29100 Standard and Best Practices Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate Introduction to Cybersecurity, CISCO Introduction to Critical Infrastructure Protection (ICIP), OPSWAT Introduction to Cybersecurity, Digital Regenesys Technical Support Fundamentals, Google Associate Member, Institute of Strategic Management (ISMN) Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Customer Relationship Management (CICRM) SKILLS Excellent Organizational Skills Proficient Communication Skills Effective Problem-Solving skills Exceptional Assessment and Interpretation skills Adept analytical skills Strong leadership and interpersonal skill Effective people and time management skills Negotiation, Active Listening Attention to Detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Adobe Suite Proficiency vMix, OBS Studio Profieciency Social Media Automaton and Email Marketing Threat and Vulnerability Management Cyber security best practices Operating systems and Virtualization Privacy and Data Confidentiality Regulatory Compliance Critical Infrastructure Protection REFEREES ▪ Available on request -