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Isaac Ifeoluwa OLUKANNI
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- isaac@tekkiech.tech
- tekkiech.tech
- linkedin.com/in/isaac-olukanni-037239355/
Personal statement
An ambitious and highly technical Year 12 student with strong analytical foundations across software development, systems automation, and IT infrastructure. Track record of developing production-grade projects and contributing to open-source software alongside a rigorous academic workload in Further Mathematics and Computer Science. Possesses proven problem-solving, project management, and hardware troubleshooting capabilities, looking to secure an impactful work experience role within a forward-thinking technology team.
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Education
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A-Levels (Ongoing)
St. Cuthbert's Catholic High School (Sixth Form)
- Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Computer Science
- Target Grades: A, A, A
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GCSEs
St. Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Religious Education: 9 Mathematics: 8 English Language: 7 Chemistry: 7 Biology: 7 Computer Science: 6 Physics: 7
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Work experience
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IT Support & Media Lead
RCCG Solution Assembly
- Successfully co-led the technical migration of the church's display and livestream infrastructure from EasyWorship + OBS Studio to ProPresenter + OBS Studio, significantly enhancing broadcast reliability and visual delivery.
- Operate and manage complex multi-media pipelines under tight real-time pressures, coordinating audio systems, video cameras, production timers, and concurrent livestreams to YouTube and Facebook.
- Perform optimisation, hardware cleanup, and data restoration on slow IT systems, alongside configuring and deploying newly procured computer hardware.
- Edit and produce digital video assets for the Drama department to be showcased during major community programmes.
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Mathematics Tutor & Teacher's Assistant
St. Cuthbert's Catholic High School
- Provide personalised tutoring and academic support to a Year 8 Mathematics class, breaking down complex mathematical concepts into digestible blocks to improve student understanding and performance.
- Partner with the lead classroom teacher to monitor student engagement, proactively manage classroom behaviour, and foster an attentive learning environment.
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Site Intern
ADTEK LTD.
- Assisted on a fast-paced commercial renovation site converting a former bank building into modern student housing infrastructure.
- Collaborated with site supervisors and team colleagues to execute daily structural and logistical tasks while strictly maintaining health, safety, and hazard regulations.
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Technical projects
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yt-dlp TUI Client
- Developed a cross-platform, terminal UI application utilising the Charmbracelet ecosystem (bubbletea, huh) to serve as a wrapper for the yt-dlp CLI utility.
- Implemented a clean dashboard featuring 4K video quality presets, interactive native directory picking, an FFmpeg post-processing toggle, and responsive real-time logging viewports.
- Configured cross-architecture build automation pipelines using GitHub Actions to compile native binaries seamlessly for Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
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Immich Companion (Open Source Contributor)
- Contributed to the popular Manifest V3 photo library browser extension by extending compatibility natively to Safari via Xcode web extension frameworks.
- Engineered a custom API shim layer to address platform architecture variances while keeping single-source repository parity via multi-target GitHub Actions pipelines.
- Authored complete developer documentation navigating complex ecosystem features including macOS app sandboxing constraints, Apple Keychain Access, and native provisioning.
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Key & technical skills
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Teamwork & Collaboration
Coordinated logistical tasks and camp responsibilities during the Duke of Edinburgh expedition; experienced working across distinct church volunteer units ensuring smooth inter-departmental communication.
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Problem Solving under Pressure
Maintained composure and effectively troubleshot live technical and media hitches during high-profile services and events with large physical and remote audiences.
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Technical Proficiencies
Proficient hardware configuration and OS deployment across Windows and macOS environments; advanced use of the Microsoft 365 production suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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Awards & certifications
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Responsive Web Design Certification
freeCodeCamp
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Silver Award
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
(Successfully navigated unfamiliar terrain to finish first place)
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Bolam D'or (Man of Conscience)
St. Cuthbert's Catholic High School (Sixth Form)
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Very Impressive Pupil Award (VIPA)
St. Cuthbert's Catholic High School
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References
References will be made available upon request.