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Paul Umaru

Paul Umaru

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MCT | Power Platform Functional Consultant | Fabric Analytics Engineer | Cybersecurity Analyst | AI & ML Specialist | Azure

  • Education

    • Yobe State University

      2017 -
      Diploma in Computer Science Computer Science Distinction(4.56 CGPA)

      Activities and Societies: Computer Science FC, Yobe State, Nigeria.

    • University of Jos

      2018 - 2021
      Bsc Computer sciences Hardware maintenance/Network administration 2.1

      Activities and Societies: National Association of Computing students (NACOS), NASSA A graduate of Computer Science from the University of Jos, Nigeria, with a strong foundation in programming, data structures, algorithms, and software development. Skilled in problem-solving and analytical thinking and adept at applying technical knowledge to real-world challenges. Demonstrates proficiency in modern software tools and frameworks, alongside practical experience in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and low-code application developments. I am passionate about technology's role in… Show more A graduate of Computer Science from the University of Jos, Nigeria, with a strong foundation in programming, data structures, algorithms, and software development. Skilled in problem-solving and analytical thinking and adept at applying technical knowledge to real-world challenges. Demonstrates proficiency in modern software tools and frameworks, alongside practical experience in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and low-code application developments. I am passionate about technology's role in driving innovation and committed to continuous learning in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Show less

  • Experience

    • INDUSTRIAL TRAINING FUND,NIGERIA

      Mar 2021 - Nov 2023
      Network Specialist

    • Microsoft Northern Community

      Dec 2021 - now
      Technical Trainer

      I led the development and delivery of training programs on Power Platform tools, training 1500 students in person and over 2000 virtually. Collaborating with clients/partners, I designed customized training programs and received positive feedback for engaging sessions. My expertise in PowerApps, Power Automate, Azure, and Power BI allowed me to provide informative and hands-on training experiences.

    • Ministry of Finance

      Apr 2023 - Nov 2023
      System Support Consultant

      As a System Support Consultant, I assessed and resolved issues in the dynamic NAV system for finance and payroll. I also collaborated with a developer team to transition to Dynamic 365 ERP Finance & Operation, improving payroll processes, Automation, and security administration.

    • TRACKiT

      Nov 2023 - now
      Technical Trainer

    • The Knowledge Academy

      Feb 2024 - now
      Technical Trainer

      Offering specialized training in advanced Microsoft technologies, including Azure, Power Platform, and Microsoft Fabrics, among others.

    • NIGERIANS IN THE DIASPORA ORGANIZATION NIDO AMERICAS INC

      Jul 2024 - now
      Lead Trainer

      As the lead trainer for the NIDO 2024 bootcamp, I developed and delivered training modules for an intensive 5-day program, covering:CybersecurityApplication DevelopmentDigital ForensicsDigital MarketingArtificial Intelligence/Data ScienceKey Responsibilities:Conducted regular briefings with training teams, coordinated training delivery, and ensured adequate supervision.Designed a training feedback system for all tracks using Microsoft Forms and Microsoft Power Automate for automated response collection.Organized a train-the-trainer session pre-event to adequately prepare the trainers and assess their modules.Created a CBT exam assessment portal for all tracks to evaluate participants’ learning.Compiled a comprehensive training report post-event to document insights and guide future events, with each team member contributing to the reportage. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paul Umaru
      Application Facilitator NIDO Americas Jul 2023 https://stdntpartners-my.sharepoint.com/:i:/g/personal/paul_umaru_studentambassadors_com/ESi5XIOS59ZDu3H0KOVh8GABHsp-9phkdlnqX87bpYHg7w?e=i0yTWM
    • Awarded to Paul Umaru
      Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador Microsoft Aug 2022 Learn Student Ambassadors are a global group of campus leaders who are eager to help fellow students, create robust tech communities and develop technical and career skills for the future.https://studentambassadors.microsoft.com/certificate/49a0c0ae-9da9-4daa-96f6-a706e24b42e3

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Training Facilitator

      Issued by DSNai - Data Science Nigeria on Jul 2023
      DSNai - Data Science NigeriaAssociated with Paul Umaru

    • Gold Student Ambassador

      Issued by Microsoft on Jul 2022
      MicrosoftAssociated with Paul Umaru