Education

BSc in Computer Science
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Bachelor Degree

Computer Science

Courses

Human-Computer Interaction

Database Systems

Mariam Tajudeen Sulaiman

Versatile IT Professional | UI/UX Designer | IT Support Specialist
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly versatile IT Professional and UI/UX Designer with 3 years of experience in IT support, user-centered design, and data management. Proven ability to streamline operations, resolve technical issues, and craft intuitive digital experiences that deliver tangible results. Adept at leveraging a proactive mindset and strong analytical skills to drive efficiency and enhance user satisfaction across diverse projects.

Work

Flexisaf EduSoft
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UI/UX Designer (Internship)

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Executed comprehensive UI/UX design processes for Flexisaf EduSoft, translating user research into actionable design strategies for product enhancement.

Highlights

Conducted a comprehensive usability study using Figma, identifying key user pain points and informing design improvements for digital products.

Developed detailed user research artifacts, including personas, journey maps, and user flows, to guide product development and ensure user-centered design solutions.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate user feedback into design iterations, contributing to a more intuitive and effective product experience.

Nigeria Export Import Bank
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IT Support Specialist (NYSC Place of Primary Assignment)

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed IT infrastructure and provided essential technical support at Nigeria Export Import Bank, ensuring seamless system operations and user productivity.

Highlights

Monitored and maintained critical computer systems and network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime for over 100 users.

Provided comprehensive technical support, including account setup and login assistance for new and existing staff, significantly improving user onboarding efficiency.

Installed and configured diverse IT hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across departments.

Resolved a wide range of technical issues for employees and customers, enhancing system usability and user productivity by an estimated 15%.

Tella Technologies
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Interaction Designer

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Spearheaded the interaction design for a fintech savings application at Tella Technologies, delivering a cohesive user experience across multiple platforms.

Highlights

Led the end-to-end design of a comprehensive fintech application for savings, encompassing the mobile app, administrative portal, and landing page interfaces.

Applied user-centered design principles to create an intuitive and engaging experience, enhancing accessibility and usability for financial management.

Collaborated closely with development teams to ensure seamless implementation of design specifications across all platform components, maintaining design integrity.

Tella Technologies
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Administrative Virtual Assistant & Data Entry Specialist

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Provided comprehensive administrative and data management support at Tella Technologies, enhancing operational efficiency and client communication.

Highlights

Managed data migration projects for over 500 records with 100% accuracy, ensuring data integrity and contributing to streamlined operations.

Streamlined client communication by implementing email automation tools (e.g., Zapier), significantly improving response times and client engagement.

Provided comprehensive administrative support, including email management, calendar scheduling, and document preparation, to optimize team productivity.

Delivered responsive customer support via live chat and phone calls, resolving inquiries and enhancing client satisfaction.

ICE care nig
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UI/UX Designer

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to UI/UX design at ICE care nig, focusing on web administration interfaces and user testing.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive research and design for a web administrator interface, optimizing workflows and enhancing usability for internal operations.

Executed usability testing on the admin interface with target users, gathering critical feedback to inform iterative design improvements and validate user-centered solutions.

Presented design concepts and usability test findings to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project goals and fostering a collaborative design process.

TEKx, Katsina
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UI/UX Designer

Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed and optimized the overall user experience for TEKx, delivering user-centered designs across various digital products.

Highlights

Managed the overall user experience strategy for TEKx, driving design initiatives that enhanced user satisfaction and product engagement.

Crafted and iterated on user-centered designs for various digital products, ensuring intuitive interfaces and seamless user journeys.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate UX best practices throughout the product development lifecycle, ensuring cohesive product delivery.

Languages

English
Yoruba
Hausa

Certificates

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

Issued By

Google

UI/UX Design Internship Certificate

Issued By

N/A

Certificate of National Service

Issued By

N/A

Skills

UI/UX Design

User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience (UX) Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Figma, Adobe XD, Usability Study, User Research, Personas, Journey Mapping, User Flows, User-Centered Design.

IT Support & Troubleshooting

Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Troubleshooting, Technical Helpdesk Support, System Maintenance, Security Basics, Network Monitoring.

Data & Office Tools

Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Virtual Assistance, Email Management, Calendar Scheduling, Document Preparation, Customer Support, Microsoft Office.

Web Development (Basic)

HTML, CSS, VS Code.

Project Management & Collaboration Tools

Trello, Github, Zapier, Multitasking, Remote Collaboration.

Creative Tools

Adobe Photoshop, Canva.

Other Skills

Podcast Production (Editing, Hosting), Organizational Skills, Time Management, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Independent Work, Detail-Oriented.

References

Muhammad Khalilullah

CTIO LUMILAB, pkhalisoft@gmail.com

Radiya Nasir

NITDA Abuja, Nigeria, rnasir@nitda.gov.ng