I bring 15+ years of IT and Web Design & Development expertise alongside professional security experience in Canada. I have provided security at major events including the FIFA World Cup 2026 and various national and international concerts and events in Toronto. My security roles have strengthened my customer service, communication, and crisis management skills – directly complementing my freelance web development and IT services. As a web developer with over 11 years of experience, I build modern WordPress websites, e-commerce stores, and digital solutions for clients globally. I manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring clear communication, timely delivery, and client satisfaction. I hold an Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering, a Bachelor’s degree, a cPanel CPSP certification, AWS certifications, WordPress, Cloud Computing, and multiple DigiSkills certifications in Freelancing, SEO, E-Commerce, and Graphic Design. I am a fast learner, adaptable, and committed to delivering friendly and efficient service in IT support or web development roles that value reliability, technical expertise, and strong customer service.

ABDUL AWWAL

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I bring 15+ years of IT and Web Design & Development expertise alongside professional security experience in Canada. I have provided security at major events including the FIFA World Cup 2026 and various national and international concerts and events in Toronto. My security roles have strengthened my customer service, communication, and crisis management skills – directly complementing my freelance web development and IT services. As a web developer with over 11 years of experience, I build modern WordPress websites, e-commerce stores, and digital solutions for clients globally. I manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring clear communication, timely delivery, and client satisfaction. I hold an Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering, a Bachelor’s degree, a cPanel CPSP certification, AWS certifications, WordPress, Cloud Computing, and multiple DigiSkills certifications in Freelancing, SEO, E-Commerce, and Graphic Design. I am a fast learner, adaptable, and committed to delivering friendly and efficient service in IT support or web development roles that value reliability, technical expertise, and strong customer service.

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I bring 15+ years of IT and Web Design & Development expertise alongside professional security experience in Canada. I have provided security at major events including the FIFA World Cup 2026 and various national and international concerts and events in Toronto. My security roles have strengthened my customer service, communication, and crisis management skills – directly complementing my freelance web development and IT services. As a web developer with over 11 years of experience, I build modern WordPress websites, e-commerce stores, and digital solutions for clients globally. I manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring clear communication, timely delivery, and client satisfaction.

I hold an Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering, a Bachelor’s degree, a cPanel CPSP certification, AWS certifications, WordPress, Cloud Computing, and multiple DigiSkills certifications in Freelancing, SEO, E-Commerce, and Graphic Design. I am a fast learner, adaptable, and committed to delivering friendly and efficient service in IT support or web development roles that value reliability, technical expertise, and strong customer service.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Panjabi, Punjabi
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Work Experience

Event Security Guard at SecurTrust Protection
May 31, 2026 - Present
◉ Provided security services at major concerts, sporting events, entertainment venues, and public gatherings across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). ◉ Monitored entrances, exits, and restricted areas to ensure the safety of guests, staff, performers, and property. ◉ Conducted access control, ticket verification, bag inspections, and crowd management duties. ◉ Patrolled assigned areas to identify and respond to safety, security, and emergency concerns. ◉ Assisted with incident reporting, documentation, and communication with supervisors and event management. ◉ Enforced venue policies and procedures while maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach. ◉ Responded to emergencies, disturbances, and security incidents using conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques. ◉ Directed guests and provided excellent customer service in high-volume event environments. Venues Supported: Rogers Stadium, Scotiabank Arena, Massey Hall, Roy Thomson Hall, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Meridian Hall, Danforth Music Hall, Rebel, Opera House, Paramount Fine Foods Centre, Toronto Centre for the Arts, and other major event venues throughout the GTA. It's a Part-Time Job.
APS Security Team at Arrow Workforce Solutions Inc.
May 31, 2026 - Present
The APS Security Team is responsible for protecting people, property, assets through proactive surveillance, access control, rapid emergency response. Their duties include enforcing safety regulations, conducting regular property patrols, managing visitor access, de-escalating tense situations to maintain a secure environment. 1. Daily Operations & Access Control - Monitoring Surveillance: Operating & observing CCTV systems to identify suspicious activity or potential security risks. - Access Control: Verifying employee IDs, managing visitor passes, inspecting bags, patrolling high-traffic or restricted areas. - Patrols & Inspections: Conducting routine, randomized foot or mobile patrols to check for unlocked doors, broken locks, or facility vulnerabilities. 2. Risk Management & Emergency Response - Incident Response: Acting quickly during medical emergencies, fires, or violent altercations. - De-escalation & Conflict Resolution: Using professional communication to defuse tense confrontations before they escalate. - Compliance & Reporting: Documenting all incidents, preparing detailed activity logs, working closely with local law enforcement when necessary. 3. Public Service & Asset Protection - Customer Service: Serving as a public-facing ambassador to assist clients, guests, or passengers safely. - Theft Prevention: Monitoring for inventory shrink or property loss & safely detaining suspicious individuals in accordance with local regulations ◉ I worked as APS Security Team member in all the matches of FIFA World Cup 2026 held in Toronto during June & July 2026. ◉ I completed & Passed PTS exam in June 2026, PERSONAL TRACK SAFETY - PLATEFORMS TRAINING (For Station Ambassadors) by Metrolinx. Personal Track Safety (PTS) training ensures the safety of individuals working near active rail networks. For ambassadors (such as those with Metrolinx/GO Transit), specialized training focuses heavily on platform safety, crowd control, hazard awareness, & communication.
Security Professional at Allied Universal
May 31, 2026 - Present
Primary duty is to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of the client's property, personnel, and visitors. Part-time roles typically involve flexible scheduling to fill in for regular guards or cover peak operational hours. The core duties of this position include: ◉ Access Control: Verifying the identification of employees, contractors, and visitors, and managing entry and exit points. ◉ Patrolling: Conducting regular and random foot or vehicle patrols of the interior and exterior of the premises to deter theft, vandalism, and trespassing. ◉ Monitoring Systems: Operating and observing CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and dispatch logs to detect irregularities. ◉ Incident Response: Investigating and responding to alarms, emergencies (e.g., fires, medical situations), or suspicious behavior. This includes using verbal de-escalation techniques when necessary. ◉ Reporting: Maintaining detailed daily activity logs and accurate incident reports, as well as reporting hazards to supervisors. ◉ Customer Service: Acting as a visible point of contact by providing directions, answering questions, and assisting visitors or residents in a professional manner.
Freelance Web Designer & Developer at Freelancer.com & Upwork.com
September 14, 2014 - Present
I work remotely as a multidisciplinary freelance professional specializing in Web Development, Web Design, WordPress Development, E-Commerce Solutions, Graphic Design, Cloud Computing, SEO, and end-to-end digital solutions. My role involves helping businesses and individuals build a strong online presence through modern, responsive, and user-friendly websites that are both visually appealing and performance optimized. I manage projects from concept to completion, including requirement analysis, UI/UX design, development, deployment, and ongoing optimization. With a strong focus on WordPress and custom web solutions, I create scalable websites, e-commerce platforms, and business systems tailored to client goals. Alongside development, I also provide SEO strategies, performance optimization, and cloud-based solutions to ensure websites are fast, secure, and highly visible in search engines. My approach combines creativity, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to deliver digital products that drive real business growth. I prioritize clear communication, timely delivery, and client satisfaction, ensuring every project is aligned with business objectives and built for long-term success.
Founder and CEO at Smart Creatorz
September 12, 2014 - Present
I am self-employed and currently working remotely as the Founder and CEO of Smart Creatorz. I manage team members, client communications, project planning, marketing, and business operations. My expertise includes Web Development, Web Design, WordPress Development, E-Commerce Solutions, Graphic Design, Cloud Computing, SEO, and digital solutions. Through this role, I work closely with clients to deliver high-quality websites and digital services while ensuring project efficiency, innovation, and customer satisfaction. I have developed strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills while successfully handling multiple clients and projects remotely. Company Website url: https://smartcreatorz.com/
Security Team Member at Voluntary Community Service
December 31, 2010 - Present
• Provided occasional volunteer security support during religious gatherings, community events, and special programs over the last 15 years. • Assisted with crowd control, visitor guidance, parking coordination, and maintaining a safe environment for attendees. • Monitored entrances, CCPV Cameras and event areas while following safety procedures and community guidelines. • Worked cooperatively with security volunteers and event organizers to ensure smooth operations. • Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, observation skills, and calm decision-making during busy events.

Education

Advance Diploma in Software Engineering (ADSE I & II) at APTECH
January 1, 2017 - October 18, 2018
Higher Diploma in Software Engineering (HDSE I & II) at APTECH
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Diploma in Information Systems Management (DISM) at APTECH
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Certificate in Information Systems Management (CPISM) at APTECH
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor of Commerce at University of Karachi
May 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Higher Secondary Certificate (Intermediate), Science (Pre-Engineering) at Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Hyderabad
September 1, 2007 - August 31, 2009
Secondary School Certificate (Matriculation), Science at Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Hyderabad
September 1, 2005 - August 31, 2007

Qualifications

E-Commerce Management
February 25, 2024 - July 25, 2024
DigiSkills Certifications
Freelancing
September 15, 2023 - February 15, 2024
DigiSkills Certifications
SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
January 25, 2024 - July 25, 2024
DigiSkills Certifications
Graphic Design
September 15, 2023 - February 15, 2024
DigiSkills Certifications
Introduction to Linux (LFS101x.2)
January 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure (DEV202x)
January 8, 2015 - May 8, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to Office 365 APIs (CLD201x)
January 8, 2015 - May 8, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to TypeScript (DEV201x)
January 18, 2015 - May 18, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Querying with Transact-SQL (DAT201x)
January 19, 2015 - May 19, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to Bootstrap (DEV203x)
January 20, 2015 - May 20, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
The Computing Technology Inside Your Smartphone (ENGRI1210x)
January 20, 2015 - May 20, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Programming with C# (DEV204x)
January 22, 2015 - May 22, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Advanced Statistics for the Life Sciences (PH525.3x)
January 26, 2015 - May 26, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Think. Create. Code (Code101x)
January 16, 2015 - June 16, 2015
By University of Adelaide and edX
Introduction to Big Data with Apache Spark (CS100.1x)
February 10, 2015 - July 10, 2015
By University of Adelaide and edX
Systematic Program Design - Part 1 (SPD1x)
February 14, 2015 - July 14, 2015
By The University of British Columbia and edX
Web Design Fundamentals (HTML5.1x)
February 27, 2015 - July 27, 2015
By W3C and edX
Introduction to Cloud Computing (CloudIntro.x)
February 28, 2015 - July 30, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure Part 3 (DEV202.3x)
March 3, 2015 - August 3, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python (6.00.1x)
August 15, 2015 - August 15, 2015
Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions (DEV205x)
April 16, 2015 - September 16, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to Windows Server (INF201.12x)
May 15, 2015 - October 15, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to Cloud Computing (INF201.13x)
May 16, 2015 - October 16, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite (INF202x)
April 17, 2015 - October 17, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Excel for Data Analysis and Visualization (DAT206x)
June 2, 2015 - November 2, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Developing Windows 10 Universal Apps - Part 1 (DEV209.1x)
November 13, 2015 - November 13, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to XAML and Application Development (DEV206.1x)
June 18, 2015 - November 18, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Paradigms of Computer Programming - Fundamentals (Louv1.1x)
May 18, 2015 - November 18, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Information Systems and Computer Applications, Part 2: Hardware (ISC101.2x)
November 20, 2015 - November 20, 2015
HTML5 Part 1: HTML5 Coding Essentials (HTML5.1x)
July 6, 2015 - December 6, 2015
By W3C and edX
Office 365: Managing Identities and Services (CLD203x)
June 9, 2015 - December 9, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Developing Windows 10 Universal Apps - Part 2 (DEV209.2x)
December 9, 2015 - December 9, 2015
Introduction to C++ (DEV210x)
August 15, 2015 - December 15, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server Disks and Volumes (INF201.21x)
August 29, 2015 - December 29, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Optimizing Microsoft Windows Server Storage (INF201.22x)
August 30, 2015 - December 31, 2015
By Microsoft and edX
Programming in F# (DEV207.1x)
August 2, 2015 - January 2, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Information Systems and Computer Applications, Part 1: IT (ISC101.1x)
August 5, 2015 - January 5, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Systematic Program Design - Part 2 (SPD2x)
September 14, 2015 - January 14, 2016
By The University of British Columbia and edX
HTML5 Part 2: Advanced Techniques (HTML5.2x)
August 19, 2015 - January 19, 2016
By W3C and edX
Introduction to Real-Time Systems (RTSIx)
August 24, 2015 - January 24, 2016
By IEEE and edX
Developing Windows 10 Universal Apps - Part 3 (DEV209.3x)
September 5, 2015 - February 5, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Implementing DNS in Microsoft Windows Server (INF201.32x)
September 5, 2015 - February 5, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Implementing DHCP in Microsoft Windows Server (INF201.31x)
September 25, 2015 - February 25, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Designing Advanced Applications using XAML (DEV206.2x)
November 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Developing International Software: Part 2 (DIS50.2)
October 2, 2015 - March 2, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to jQuery (DEV208x)
December 2, 2015 - April 2, 2016
By Microsoft and edX
Introduction to Project Management (Project101x)
November 1, 2015 - March 31, 2016
By University of Adelaide and edX
Google Tag Manager Fundamentals
January 1, 2015 - July 1, 2015
By Google
Developing in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3
June 11, 2015 - November 11, 2015
By Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA)
2-Day Microsoft Virtual Boot Camp 2020
September 11, 2012 - September 12, 2012
By INTI International University
AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
March 30, 2023 - August 30, 2023
By Coursera
Architecting Solutions on AWS
May 9, 2023 - September 9, 2023
By Coursera
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
May 11, 2023 - September 11, 2023
By Coursera
cPanel & WHM Sales Professional (CPSP)
May 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
By Coursera
Introduction to Programming
May 3, 2023 - September 3, 2023
By LOG2BASE2® CERTIFICATION
CSS Fundamentals
February 6, 2023 - May 6, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
Programming Foundations: Fundamentals
July 4, 2026 - July 4, 2026
Programming Foundations: Databases
March 28, 2023 - July 28, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design
April 2, 2023 - August 2, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
Photoshop 2023 Essential Training
February 25, 2023 - July 25, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
WordPress Essential Training (2023)
May 28, 2023 - September 28, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
MySQL Essential Training
June 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (2023)
May 17, 2023 - October 17, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING
ChatGPT for Web Developers
June 25, 2023 - October 25, 2023
By LINKEDIN LEARNING

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Other
    Institute of Fine Arts (PHP and MySQL)
    Our client is an institute by the name “Institute of Fine Arts”, which has been started by the two well-trained professionals who are one of the standard people in the field of animation and fine arts. The procedures that they follow are they first conduct classes on paintings, animation, etc. During the course schedules, they conduct competitions among the students, for which all the students must participate in these competitions and have to submit their paintings with in the stipulated time. They ask the students to come up with some paintings, which they need to create with their own creativity along with some sentences like poems, quotations, stories, etc. that are to be described along with their paintings. The students based on their creativity, design on their respective computers and then submit their designs (paintings) in the form of a jpeg file, with in the stipulated time to the college. Once the due date is crossed, the submissions of the designs as created by the students will not be accepted. These students will be disqualified in the competitions. And after the due date the college will not evaluate the designs received from the students based on the creativity and the quotations or poems, and then they will select the best designs and distribute the awards to the students with the best designs. They at times in order to boost up the competitive spirit in the students, they will display the best paintings done by the students in the exhibitions, at which the paintings will be sold at the price decided by the painter (Student). The money received for the painting which is sold out in the exhibition is handed over to the student itself.