NKWOCHA OKECHUKWU CHIMBUCHI

Cybersecurity Undergraduate, Developer, and Published Researcher

Abuja, NG.

About

Ambitious and results-driven Cybersecurity Undergraduate and Developer with a 4.82/5.00 CGPA, actively seeking internships and early-career opportunities to apply and expand expertise in application security, AI-driven solutions, and secure software development. Bringing practical experience in web development, automation, and API integration, coupled with a strong foundation in secure coding practices and published research, ready to contribute innovative solutions to complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

Work

AIESEC in Nigeria

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Operations (iCX) TM

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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Seasonal

Highlights

Managed the end-to-end conversion funnel for incoming exchange participants —from lead generation to realized experience.

Tracked and optimized key conversion KPIs: open applications, matches, approvals, realizations, and completions.

Followed up on leads and guided applicants through selection, matching, approval, and onboarding stages.

Identified and resolved drop-off points in the conversion pipeline to improve throughput and response time.

Collaborated cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, and Talent Management teams to align attraction strategies and expectation-setting.

Handled stakeholder communication with Exchange Participants (EPs), host entities, and partners.

Collected and analyzed participant feedback to drive continuous improvement in customer experience and retention.

Ensured high-quality exchange delivery and supported preparation activities for incoming participants.

Dotmac Fiber

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Zoho Developer

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

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Summary

Designed, built, and optimized business applications across multiple Zoho platforms, collaborating with internal teams to automate workflows, enhance operational efficiency, and support data-driven decisions.

Highlights

Engineered a cross-platform trigger that automatically provisions projects in Zoho Projects upon Sales Order creation in Zoho CRM, eliminating manual data entry errors and ensuring data integrity across business systems.

Developed a scheduled Deluge automation script to query, aggregate, and dispatch region-specific Pending Ticket reports via Excel to Project Managers daily at 7:00 AM, significantly improving operational visibility and reducing incident response times.

Designed and optimized secure business applications using Zoho Creator and Flow, focusing on efficient logic flows and secure role-based access for internal teams.

Managed seamless API integrations between Zoho applications and external systems, ensuring secure and efficient data transfer across platforms.

Education

Miva Open University

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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B.Sc Cybersecurity Grade: 4.82/5.00

National Institute for Information Technology

Ajah, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Professional Diploma Information Technology Grade:

Federal Science College Ogoja

Ogoja, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WAEC and NECO) Senior Secondary Education Grade:

Publications

Artificial Intelligence-Driven Curriculum Innovation for Reengineering Teaching and Learning in Nigerian Colleges of Education.

International Journal of Education, Social and Management Science (IJESMS)

Research on AI-driven curriculum innovation to reengineer teaching and learning processes in Nigerian Colleges of Education.

Artificial Intelligence and multimedia communication transformation for a sustainable future: Enhancing audience engagement and collaboration in education.

Advanced Journal of Classified Technical, Science, Social, and Business Education Research.

Research on artificial intelligence and multimedia communication transformation for a sustainable future, focusing on enhancing audience engagement and collaboration in education.

Languages

English

Igbo

Certificates

Cisco Packet Tracer

Cisco

Professional Diploma in Information Technology

National Institute for Information Technology

Skills

Programming Languages

Python.

Web Development

HTML, CSS, Front-End Fundamentals.

Version Control

Git, GitHub.

SDLC

Requirements Gathering, Design, Coding, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Deployment, Maintenance.

Automation & Scripting

Deluge Scripting, Scheduled Jobs, Workflow Orchestration.

Integration

REST API Integration.

Security

Secure Coding Practices, Input Validation, Basic Cryptography.

Tools

Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, Zoho Flow, Cisco Packet Tracer, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint.

Research & Writing

Academic Writing, Peer-Reviewed Publications, Research.

Work Ethic

Deadline Management, Independent Work, Minimal Supervision.

Professional Attributes

Goal-Driven, Innovative, Teamwork, Collaboration.

Communication

Effective Communication, Interpersonal Skills.

Interests

Hobbies & Interests

Reading, Researching, Humanitarian Service, Meeting New People, Swimming.

Projects

Password Strength Checker

Summary

A simple Python tool that checks the strength of a password based on security best practices. Evaluates length, character complexity, and special symbols to classify passwords as Weak, Medium, or Strong, and suggests an auto-generated password when weak. Perfect beginner-friendly cybersecurity project for learning input validation, secure coding principles, and Python fundamentals.

Student Record Management System with GUI

Summary

A complete Student Record System implemented in C for COS 201 — Computer Programming I. Features include a GUI, adding, modifying, deleting, searching, sorting, and saving student records using dynamic memory allocation and file operations.

Encrypting and Decrypting Project

Summary

A beginner-friendly Python tool to encrypt and decrypt text using the Caesar Cipher. Learn basic cryptography, secure data handling, and string manipulation.

Sport Bet Predictions

Summary

A Python-based Machine Learning tool that predicts English Premier League and Champions League matches using 7+ years of data.