Ziad Hares

Cybersecurity Student & Web Developer

Third-year student passionate about digital security, modern web, and minimal design.

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01About

I am a third-year cybersecurity student and web developer, focused on building secure, modern, and accessible digital experiences. I value clarity, simplicity, and strong design principles.


02Education

University of Wollongong in Dubai
BSc Cybersecurity
2023–2026
Pioneers International School, Alexandria, Egypt
American High School Diploma
Graduated 2022

03Experience

Web Developer Intern
Axon Technologies
Oct 2024 – Jan 2025
Revitalized company website, improved content and front-end design for a leading cybersecurity firm.
Intern
Armada Holding
Dec 2022 – Apr 2023
Contributed to Yalla Bazzar e-commerce project, managed inventory/data, enhanced UI, optimized images, and supported platform launch.
Talent Manager & Record Label Owner
Independent
2019 – Present
Managed artist careers, operated a record label, and developed content strategies for online platforms.
Cybersecurity Club Member
University of Wollongong in Dubai
2024–Present
Active member of the university's cybersecurity club.

04Skills

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Python Programming
Advanced OOP, APIs, Data Visualization, Exception Handling
C++ Programming
Classes, Inheritance, Templates, File I/O, Exception Handling
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Web Development
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, Responsive Design
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UX/UI Design
Figma, Prototyping, User-Centered Design, Design Principles
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Database Systems
SQL, ER Modeling, Normalization, Transactions
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Data Management
Data Modeling, Backup & Recovery, Access Control
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Statistical Analysis
Descriptive Statistics, Probability, Hypothesis Testing, Regression
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Algorithms & Data Structures
Sorting, Searching, Stacks, Queues, Trees, Recursion
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Cybersecurity
Cryptography, Access Control, Security Policies, Risk Assessment
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Computer Security
Threat Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Best Practices
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Networks & Communications
OSI/TCP/IP Models, LAN/WAN, Network Addressing, Configuration
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Software Engineering
Requirements Gathering, UML Modeling, Agile, Testing
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System Analysis
Requirements Analysis, Use Case Modeling, Process Flow Diagrams
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Project Management
Life Cycle Management, Risk Assessment, Stakeholder Communication
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Project Tools
MS Project, Jira, Budgeting, Resource Allocation
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Academic Skills
Academic Writing, Referencing, Critical Reading, Presentations
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Communication
Team Collaboration, Leadership, Stakeholder Management
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IT Fundamentals
Productivity Software, Internet Research, Data Management
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System Administration
Linux, System Management, Basic Configuration
Accessibility
WCAG Guidelines, Usability Testing, Inclusive Design

05Projects

Axon Technologies Website
Revitalized cybersecurity firm website with modern design and improved content.
Web Design Cybersecurity
Amal Al Khaleej
Premier interior design and engineering firm website, blending aesthetic elegance with structural precision.
Interior Design Engineering
Yalla Bazzar
E-commerce platform for Armada Holding, with modern UI/UX and optimized product management.
E-commerce UI/UX
Personal Portfolio
This website, built with a focus on minimalism and accessibility.
Portfolio Minimalism
CTF Challenges
Participated in various Capture The Flag cybersecurity competitions.
Cybersecurity CTF

06Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Proficient

07Contact

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Location
JLT, Dubai, UAE
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Discord
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Linktree
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CV