Qasim Hussain has experience in customer service, computer repair and networking. He received a BEng in Computer Network and Security from Staffordshire University and completed online courses in cryptography and algorithms from Stanford. He is fluent in English, Urdu and Punjabi and has skills in Microsoft software, networking technologies and ethical hacking.

1. QASIM HUSSAIN
20 Granville Street
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD21 2DD
Mob: 07925018008
Email: qasim786hajra@googlemail.com
PROFILE
I have a very keen interest in computers, network security and ethical hacking. I am
confident that I have the skills that will help me build my future and for your
company. I am confident to say I will be an excellent employee. I have been
achieving great results at university and this proves my level of understanding. I have
studied two online courses not recommended by the university but it helped me excel.
This shows my determination.
SOFTWARE/STSTEM SKILLS
Since I have a keen interest in computers in general, I can handle anything that
comes my way. I do specialize in certain areas but overall I can pretty much do
anything when given a computer. Some of the things I can do is:
 Microsoft Packages
 Operating Systems
 Cisco Related Technologies
 Familiar with almost all areas of computing
EDUCATION
September 2012 to July 2016
Staffordshire University
Staffordshire
BEng (Honours) Computer Network and Security
I have completed my full three years whilst studying at the University of Staffordshire
with a result of Pass. Gaining the degree as well as learning the Cisco CCNA, CCNA
Security and CCNP modules as well at the Ethical Hacking module because this is the
line of profession which I would like to go in. Also I believe that whatever you enjoy,
you are more likely to prosper in that. The modules covered in all three years include:
 Year 1 – Introduction to Security Technologies – Grade: 64
 Year 1 – Systems and Database Analysis – Grade: 57
 Year 1 – Mathematics and Statistics for Computing Students – Grade: 40
 Year 1 – Algorithms and Data Structures in C – Grade: 68
 Year 1 – Fundamentals of Computing and Mathematics – Grade: 40
 Year 1 – Hardware, Software, Systems and Graphics – Grade: 40
 Year 1 – Introduction to Mobile and Wireless Technology – Grade: 47
 Year 1 – Introduction to Software Development – Grade: 40

2.  Year 1 – Introduction to Networking with LAN’s and WAN’s (CCNA) – Grade:
61
 Year 2 – Professional Skills for Networking – Grade: 64
 Year 2 – Ethical Hacking – Grade: 63
 Year 2 – Routing and Switching (CCNP) – Grade: 40
 Year 2 – Network Security (CCNA Security) – Grade: 59
 Year 3 – Advanced Wireless Networking (CCNA Wireless) – Grade: 60
 Year 3 – Computer Systems Security – Grade: 40
 Year 3 – Information Systems Engineering in Industry – Grade: 40
 Year 3 – Malicious Software and Security Programming – Grade: 76
 Year 3 – Troubleshooting a Converged IP Based Network – Grade: 40
 Year 3 – Final Year Project (An Investigation into Rogue Access Points and the
Risks Associated with themin a Wireless Local Area Network) – Grade: 41
March 2014 to June 2014
Online Course
Stanford
Cryptography Part 1 and Algorithms: Design and Analysis Part 1
These are two online courses that I took during my academic year. I have an interest
in Cryptography and Algorithms so I took these courses to get a feel of it and I really
enjoyed it.
September 2008 to July 2011
Leeds City College
Keighley
I gained a number of qualifications while studying here which all helped me to get to
where I am today and will one day lead me to get an excellent job. Those
qualifications with their respective grades are:
 BTEC First Diploma for ICT Practitioners Level 2 – Grade: DISTINCTION
 BTEC National Certificate for IT Practitioners Level 3 – Grade: DOUBLE
DISTINTION
 GCSE English – Grade: C
 GCSE Mathematics – Grade: C
 Edexcel Higher Project Level 2 – Grade: PASS
 Functional Skills in English Level 2 – Grade: PASS
 Key Skills in Communication Level 2 – Grade: PASS
 Key Skills in Communication Level 1 – Grade: PASS
September 2006 to December 2006
The Holy Family Catholic School
Keighley
Adult Numeracy
This was a course provided by the board Edexcel and contained a higher number of
mathematics than was taught at the school, which I really enjoyed.
MEMBERSHIPS
While I was studying in college, I was the class representative for three years and
along with that, I was also the Vice President for the Students Union for two years. I
helped make decisions with the President to make the lives of the other students
more pleasant.
WORK HISTORY

3. December 2010 to July 2014
Customer Service
Sainsbury’s Supermarket Limited
Keighley
I worked at the Petrol Station and the main store at Sainsbury’s. I worked part-time
while studying at college and while I went to university. I would usually work when I
came back for the holidays. My responsibilities and qualities include:
 Working Overtime
 Working Night Shifts
 Opening and closing the Petrol Station
 Working on my own
 Working well within a team
 Heavily relied upon by my superiors
 Trustworthy colleague
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
June 2010 to September 2010
Customer Service Advisor
Computer Warehouse
Keighley
I was doing voluntary work at this location during my summer holidays from college.
My job included serving customers as well as advising them on computer technology
and repairing and maintenance of the computers that were brought into the store.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
I am fluent in three languages. They are English, Urdu and Punjabi. I can read, write
and translate in those languages. I can speak and translate in those languages as
well.
REFERENCES
Sainsbury’s Supermarket Limited, 1 Sainsbury’s Centre, Cavendish Street, Keighley,
West Yorkshire, BD21 3RU, 01535 603117
Dr Barra Touray, Final Year Project Supervisor, Staffordshire University, barra.touray
@staffs.ac.uk
Mr Tomasz Bosakowski, Module Teacher, Staffordshire University,
t.bosakowski@staffs.ac.uk