GOVERNMENT INFOSEC
September 2017 - present
Threat Hunting
Penetration Testing
Compliance Projects (PCI DSS, HIPAA)
INFOSEC ANALYST
June 2017Â - August 2017
Serve to ​effectively manage information security by encompassing all pertinent organizational, operational processes, and participants:
Project manager for the annual PCI DSS compliance.
Threat hunting, vulnerability research / management, malware analysis, work closely with enterprise network & support teams for server/client remediation & incident response.
Corporate security awareness trainer and member of the safety committee.
IT BUSINESS ANALYST INFOSEC
August 2015 - May 2015
Serve as a liaison with the company’s business enterprise community to:
Ensure and execute - PCI DSS compliance, malware & incident response, vulnerability management, and security assessments/remediation's.
Identify/validate needs, develop solutions, improve processes, and lead IT projects. Major projects/implementations include: Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Hyperion, SPS Commerce, ServiceNow, BillTrust, Tableau, Windows10, NGC Tablets.
Project manager for yearly PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance project & information security awareness.
CYBERSECURITY INTERN
June 2015 - August 2015
Worked alongside IT leadership for the 2015 PCI DSS v3.1 compliance project.
Built & Maintained a Secure Network & Systems.
Protected Cardholder Data.
Maintained a Vulnerability Management Program.
Implemented Strong Access Control Measures.
Regularly Monitored and Tested Networks.
Maintained an Information Security Policy.
TPR MCAT TUTOR &Â KISD STEM INSTRUCTOR
June 2012Â - August 2014
STEM (Science-Technology-Engineering-Math) Instructor:
TPR - Tutored MCAT Biology (Bio, A&P, Biochem) for The Princeton Review, online. BCIS (Business Computer & Information Systems) instructor for faculty training & students (as
needed). IT awareness & basic security training classes for end-users (faculty & students).KISD - Worked with district science team to raise STEM & STAAR test scores; raised scores by 8%.
WORK SAMPLES
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SKILLS
SOFT SKILLS
• Avid Learner
• Communication
• Creative Thinking
• Customer Service
• Public Speaking / Presenting
• Receiving Feedback
• Social
• Team Player
IT SKILLS
• Business Analysis
• Computer Science
• Cyber Security
• IT Governance & Risk
• IT Security Compliance
• IT Project Management
• Tech Corporate Training
• Technical Diagramming
• Technical Documentation
• Technical Process Mapping
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TECHNOLOGIES
• Adobe Creative Suite
• IT Security & Network Tools
• IT Virtualization Tools
• MS Office & E365 Suite
• MS Project, MS Visio
• SAP, NetWeaver Admin
• Service Now, BMC Remedy
• SharePoint
• Tableau (Business Intel)
• Windows, Apple/OSX, Linux
CERTIFICATIONS & CPE
• Bachelor's: Biomedical, Bio-Tech
• Master's: Information Technology
• CEH-Certified Ethical Hacker
• CCNA – Cyber Operations
• CompTIA: A+, N+, Security+
• ITIL Foundations
• Red Cross 1st Responder
CPE: 404.4 Hrs
ABOUT ME
I am an IT professional who loves technology and people. I value honesty, integrity, and strong character. My experience includes both the business & technical side of technology, and I am now looking for an opportunity where I can utilize the skills I have learned in both ‘worlds’. My next big goal is to obtain my CISSP & PMP certifications. Please take look at my contact links & cover letter for more details.
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My favorite thing to do is hang out with the people I love. And I'm a really good surfer.