Experience
Cybersecurity Experience:
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Actively participated in CyberPatriot competitions, demonstrating
expertise in network security and system hardening. Served as Team
Captain, leading the team to success through effective coordination
and strategic planning.
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Successfully completed challenges in the National Cyber League,
showcasing proficiency in various cybersecurity domains.
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Completed the UNLV IT Pipeline program, gaining in-depth knowledge
of IT fundamentals and industry best practices.
Work Experience:
- IT Intern at 4Wall Entertainment
- Categorize tickets and provide Level 1 technical support
- Automation of staging windows laptops
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Setup Desks for all new office users at the Las Vegas Location
- Computer troubleshooting (software and hardware)
Technical Skills:
- Network security principles
- Operating system hardening techniques
- Vulnerability assessment and mitigation strategies
- Cryptography fundamentals
- Computer troubleshooting (software and hardware)
Leadership and Teamwork:
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Served as President of the Shadow Ridge Computer Club, leading
initiatives to promote cybersecurity awareness and foster a
collaborative learning environment.
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Led the CyberPatriot team as Team Captain, guiding teammates to
success through effective coordination and strategic planning.
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Collaborated effectively with teammates during CyberPatriot
competitions, demonstrating strong leadership and teamwork skills.
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Communicated technical concepts clearly and effectively to peers and
mentors.
Homelab:
Dell PowerEdge R720 running Windows Server 2022
In my homelab setup, I run various services to further my skills and
knowledge in cybersecurity and IT:
- Plex media server
- Minecraft server
- Nextcloud (in progress)
- Kali Linux VM for penetration testing and ethical hacking