Omar Al-Ghafri
Motivated Network & Security student with expertise in CCNA, Microsoft Azure, and Deep Learning. President of the IT Club and Ministry-funded researcher published in IEEE conferences.

About Me
Who I am
Bio
I am a dedicated Network & Security student at Arab Open University with a strong background in Network Engineering (CCNA Certified), Cloud Computing (Azure Certified), and Full-Stack Development. I have a proven track record in academic leadership and contribution to medical AI research with published IEEE papers.
🎓 Education
Arab Open University
Bachelor's in Network & Security
Technical Skills
Proficiency
Experience & Leadership
My journey
IT Technical Support Intern
Arab Open University
Provided technical troubleshooting for hardware/software, maintained campus network using CCNA principles, and managed user system administration.
IT Society Club President
Arab Open University
Led student activities, organized technical workshops, and fostered a collaborative tech community on campus.
Academic Teaching Assistant / PASS Tutor
Arab Open University
Provided academic tutoring for modules like Java OOP, Cisco Networking (CCNA), Cyber Security, and Web Technologies.
Certifications
Jul 2024
CCNAv7: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
Cisco
Jul 2024
CCNAv7: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
Cisco
Dec 2023
CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks
Cisco
Jul 2024
Azure Cloud Engineer Dual Certification
SITER (Society of IT Engineers)
2023 - 2025
Academic Tutoring Certificate (PASS Tutor)
Arab Open University
May 2025
IT Technical Support Internship Certificate
Arab Open University
Aug 2025
Oman Competition for AI-Enhanced Drones
Sultan Qaboos University
Oct 2025
5th IEEE Oman SYP Congress 2025
IEEE Oman Section
2023
Cyber Security Attack Techniques
Edraak.org
2023
IEEE Certified in IT & Electronics Engineering
IEEE
Research & Grants
Academic Contributions
Principal Investigator for 'Automated Detection of Cardiomegaly Disease Using Deep Neural Networks Based on CXR Image' - Funded by Ministry of Higher Education (1,500 OMR).
"Recognized for innovative application of Deep Learning in the medical field by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation."
PPublications
Cardiomegaly Detection from Chest X-Rays Using EfficientNetB7: A Deep Learning Approach
IEEE 6th ROMA 2025
Cardiomegaly Detection from Chest X-Rays Using InceptionV3: A Deep Learning Approach
IEEE 6th ROMA 2025
Deep Learning-Based Cardiomegaly Detection from Chest X-Rays Using DenseNet-169
IEEE/ICCA'2025
Projects
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Get In Touch
Let's build something together
Get in touch
I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities. Feel free to reach out!