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      "location": "Addis Ababa, Ethiopia",
      "startDate": "2018",
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        "Delivered cybersecurity support and technical assistance to private clients, enhancing their system security.",
        "Assisted with identifying and troubleshooting common cybersecurity and network security issues",
        "Performed basic security assessments and helped improve system and account security",
        "Supported clients with security best practices, access control, password protection and system hardening",
        "Maintained confidentiality and applied responsible security practices when handling client systems and information"
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        "Operated and monitored 5+ automated packaging machines and systems, including bottle washing, filling, crowning, labelling, packing and conveying equipment.",
        "Developed practical knowledge of PLC-controlled machinery, sensors, motors, servo systems, pneumatic systems, valves, conveyors and electromechanical equipment.",
        "Gained practical exposure to the CO₂ recovery and purification system, including monitoring of CO₂ recovery, storage and distribution processes.",
        "Gained practical knowledge of the industrial refrigeration/cooling plant, including chillers, compressors, ammonia/glycol cooling systems and associated equipment.",
        "Observed and assisted with operation and monitoring of the boiler system, including feedwater, steam generation, pumps, valves and associated safety/control systems.",
        "Gained practical experience with the water treatment plant, including boreholes, pumps, storage tanks, sand filters, activated carbon filtration, dosing systems and UV treatment.",
        "Gained exposure to the compressed-air system, including rotary screw air compressors, air treatment, pressure control and distribution to pneumatic equipment.",
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