HELLO!
I'm Peter Okafor
AI Developer | Cybersecurity Analyst | Entrepreneur
About Me
AboutMy name is Okafor Peter and I am a Covenant University student passionate about AI, Cybersecurity, and entrepreneurship. I build intelligent systems, secure digital solutions, and innovative apps that merge technology with creativity. As an Entrepreneur, I've developed multi-agent AI projects, cybersecurity tools, and creative applications — all self-taught and powered by curiosity.
Name: Peter Okafor
Email: okaforchi05@gmail.com
Experience
Professional journey and impactful contributions
Cyber Security Analyst – CodeAlpha Internship
Tackled real-world cybersecurity scenarios and honed skills in network security, threat analysis, and secure coding practices.
- ▸Built Python-powered network sniffer for real-time traffic analysis and vulnerability detection.
- ▸Performed packet analysis to identify security weaknesses in network communication.
- ▸Developed security awareness and strengthened understanding of cyber threat landscapes.
AI & Tech Intern – Upper Echelon Winter Internship 2025
Worked on applied ML prototypes, model optimization, and internal tooling, collaborating across tracks.
- ▸Built classification and retrieval prototypes; improved validation accuracy by 15%.
- ▸Optimized inference path; reduced processing time by 30% via batching and caching.
- ▸Designed data preprocessing pipeline with robust evaluation and error tracking.
- ▸Shipped internal CLI for experiment tracking; adopted by 8+ teammates.
- ▸Contributed to demo day presentation; synthesized results and visuals.
- ▸Weekly leaderboard recognition for output and consistency.
Featured Projects
A selection of my recent work and experiments
Certifications
Professional development and continuous learning
Mastercard Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program
Forage
January 2026
Completed a job simulation where I served as an analyst on Mastercard's Security Awareness Team. Helped identify and report security threats such as phishing. Analyzed and identified which areas of the business needed more robust security training and implemented training courses and procedures for those teams. Skills: Communication, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Design Thinking, Problem Solving, Security Awareness, Security Training, Strategy.
Networking Basics
Cisco Networking Academy
January 2026
Foundational training in computer networking, including IPv4/IPv6 addressing, subnetting, TCP/IP, DHCP, ARP, routing fundamentals, wireless networking, and basic network troubleshooting.
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cisco Networking Academy
December 2025
Gained foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, online safety, and threat landscapes. Identified common cyber threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities (phishing, malware, social engineering). Learned how individuals and organizations protect systems, data, and digital operations. Explored cybersecurity career paths and industry best practices.
The Complete Agentic AI Engineering Course (2025)
Udemy - Instructed by Ed Donner & Ligency Team
September 29, 2025
17 total hours
J.P. Morgan Chase Investment Banking Simulation
Forage
August 2025 - September 2025
Completed practical tasks in M&A target analysis, auction process, financial analysis, and investment recommendations
Cowrywise Ambassador Program
Cowrywise
October 2025 - Present
Promoting financial literacy & fintech leadership
My Skills
SkillsFar far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia
Professional Network
LinkedIn connections with industry professionals
Note: These are LinkedIn connections and are not close relationships.
Former JP Morgan Managing Director, repeat Co-Founder of AI startups, speaker & advisor on Gen AI and LLM Engineering
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I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your vision.