JERRY GUTAM SAMSON

Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer, Data Scientist
Abuja, NG.

About

Highly dedicated and resourceful Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer with expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence, adept at deriving insights from complex data to develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges. Proven ability to translate technical knowledge into practical applications, ranging from smart systems design to data analysis and educational instruction, driving impactful outcomes across diverse sectors.

Work

GAAT International School
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Tech Instructor

FCT Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

Summary

Instructs primary and secondary students in Motion Design, Animated Visuals, Robotics, and Game Design, fostering creative and technical skill development.

Highlights

Delivered engaging instruction in Motion Design, Animated Visuals, Robotics, and Game Design (Scratch) to primary and senior secondary students, cultivating foundational technical skills.

Ensured 100% student engagement in project design and creation, resulting in successful completion of all assigned projects as expected.

Managed and guided students through term-long projects, ensuring robust achievement and timely completion of academic objectives.

Frances Consultant Nigeria Limited
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Officer

N/A, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Managed essential ICT operations, including virtual meeting coordination, graphic design, and data administration, enhancing organizational efficiency.

Highlights

Designed compelling and eye-catching flyers using Canva and Figma, supporting marketing and communication initiatives with visually engaging content.

Coordinated and scheduled smooth virtual meetings, ensuring seamless communication and operational continuity for the organization.

Maintained accurate and organized data records by efficiently entering information into databases and spreadsheets, improving data integrity.

Nigerian Television Authority (NTA)
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Intern Engineer

Area 11 Garki Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

Summary

Operated and maintained critical broadcasting equipment, ensuring high-quality on-air transmission and resolving technical issues for continuous operation.

Highlights

Effectively controlled and operated both audio and video consoles, ensuring seamless on-air transmission and broadcasting for live and recorded programs.

Executed software upgrades for recording applications such as Vmix and Adobe Premiere Pro, enhancing system performance and feature capabilities.

Diagnosed and resolved network-related glitches and maintained transmitters, receivers, and microphones, minimizing downtime and ensuring broadcast readiness.

Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering Students Association, Ahmadu Bello University
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Chairman, Independent Electoral Committee (IELCOM)

Zaria, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Led the Independent Electoral Committee, overseeing the successful execution of the association's inaugural executive elections and establishing foundational governance structures.

Highlights

Championed and successfully conducted the first-ever elections for the Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering Students Association (ETESA), establishing a democratic leadership framework.

Developed and implemented a robust legal structure for the association, ensuring operational integrity and long-term sustainability.

Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering Students Association Ahmadu Bello University
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Welfare Secretary

Zaria, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Managed the welfare initiatives for the student association, ensuring member well-being and equitable resource distribution.

Highlights

Ensured comprehensive well-being of all association members by actively managing welfare programs and initiatives.

Coordinated the fair and equal distribution of food items to the members, enhancing member satisfaction and support.

Volunteer

Speak Out Africa Initiative (SOAI)
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Radar Officer

N/A, N/A, Nigeria

Summary

Actively participated as a radar officer in the 2023 general election, providing real-time reports and supporting organizational meetings.

Highlights

Contributed to the integrity of the 2023 general election by actively reporting real-time situations from the pooling unit as a radar officer.

Actively participated in organizational meetings and rallies, supporting the initiative's objectives and outreach efforts.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
Zaria, N/A, Nigeria

Bachelor of Engineering

Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering

Courses

Design and Construction of Smart Gate System

Construction of Smoke Detector

University of Jos
Jos, N/A, Nigeria

Diploma

Information Technology General Application

Languages

English

Certificates

Data Science/ Machine learning

Issued By

Unspecified

Data Analysis Elementary Level

Issued By

Unspecified

Huawei Talent Online Certificate

Issued By

Huawei

Trends and Career Prospects in Communications Engineering

Issued By

Conference Organizer

First National Communications Engineering Conference

Issued By

Conference Organizer

Skills

Software & Design Tools

CorelDraw, Canva, Figma.

Motion Design & Animation

Canva.

Operating Systems

Linux.

Data Analysis Tools

Power BI, Excel, MySQL.

Office Productivity

Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word.

Programming Languages

Python.

Development Environments

Google Colab, Jupyter Notebook, Visual Studio, Sublime.

Electronics & Hardware

Electronics, Fault Troubleshooting.

Professional Skills

Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem-solving, Stakeholder Management, Teamwork, Interpersonal Skills.

Interests

Hobbies

Playing guitar, Reading.

Professional Interests

Research, Programming, AI, Technology, Innovation.

Projects

Undergraduate Research - Design and Construction of Smart Gate System

Summary

Conducted successful research at the Telecommunications Laboratory, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, focusing on the design and construction of an innovative smart gate system.