Background

Highly skilled and motivated cybersecurity analyst with a passion for keeping networks and data secure. Strong technical background in information security, with experience in conducting security assessments, implementing security solutions, and responding to security incidents. Completed several hands-on projects such as vulnerability assessments, security audits, and penetration testing, which have provided practical experience in identifying and addressing security risks. Familiar with a variety of security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and data encryption.

Job experience

• May 2016 - present
  Investment Analyst
  Oxford Companies
  

  Ann Arbor, MI, USA

  ● Create budgets and monitor financial models for commercial properties to determine distributions to investors
  and decisions on major project spending
  ● Facilitate purchase and sales of real estate assets ($20,000,000 in transactions per year) acting as both an
  underwriter and contract reviewer
  ● Implement and manage CRM software (InvestNext investor portal) used for consolidating financial return data
  and investment updates
  ● Monitor market conditions, perform economic analysis and provide reporting to the CEO and CFO

Education

• Springboard
  Cybersecurity Career Track 2022 - 2023
  

  2022 - 2023

  ● 6-month intensive course in Cybersecurity methodologies and technologies
  ● Capstone Project: Mock Penetration Test | 5 phases (perform reconnaissance, identify targets and run scans,
  identify vulnerabilities, threat assessment, executive summary and detailed report
  ● Labs
  ○ Implementing Security Policies on Windows and Linux
  ○ Hardening Windows and Linux
  ○ Enumerating Hosts and Packet Analysis using Wireshark
  ○ Capturing and Analyzing Network Traffic Using a Sniffer
  ○ Securing the pfSense Firewall
  ○ Vulnerability Scanning of a Linux Target
  ○ Autopsy Forensic Browser
  ○ Log Analysis in Linux and Splunk
  ○ Static and Dynamic Malware Analysis
  ● Projects
  ○ Provide hardening recommendations to a company that uses deficient security practices
  ○ Design a small cybersecurity test lab on a $500 budget (servers, a switch, and a firewall)
  ○ Create a test plan cases cycles for secure application deployment
  ○ Identify vulnerabilities in a web application and explain their impact and likelihood
  ○ Supply recommendations to secure an Oracle database
• University of Michigan
  Bachelor of Science
  

  2012 - 2016

  Major: Economics Minor: Biochemistry

• CompTIA Security+
  YFGMBMFSH2R11FSZ
  

  April 2023 - April 2026

  Certifies understanding of core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. CompTIA Security+ is a globally trusted, vendor-neutral certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.
  The CompTIA Security+ exam will certify that you have the knowledge and skills required to assess the security posture of an enterprise environment, recommend and implement appropriate security solutions, monitor and secure hybrid environments, operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, and identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents.
• Google Project Management
  Coursera
  

  - July 2022

  Verify this certificate at:
  https://coursera.org/verify/professional-cert/BBJ6PBR349P5
  
  Those who earn the Google Project Management Certificate have completed six courses, developed by Google, that include hands-on, practice-based assessments and are designed to prepare them for introductory-level roles in Project Management. They are competent in initiating, planning and running both traditional and agile projects.
  
  Foundations of Project Management
  Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
  Project Planning: Putting It All Together
  Project Execution: Running the Project
  Agile Project Management
  Capstone: Applying Project
  Management in the Real World
  
• Google Data Analytics
  Coursera
  

  - May 2022

  Verify this certificate at: https://coursera.org/verify/professional-cert/MMZNKUYNT4F4
  
  Those who earn the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate have completed eight courses, developed by Google, that include hands-on, practice-based assessments and are designed to prepare them for introductory-level roles in Data Analytics. They are competent in tools and platforms including spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, and R. They know how to prepare, process, analyze, and share data for thoughtful action.
  
  Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
  Ask Questions to Make
  Data-Driven Decisions
  Prepare Data for Exploration
  Process Data from Dirty to Clean
  Analyze Data to Answer Questions
  Share Data Through the Art of Visualization
  Data Analysis with R Programming
  Google Data Analytics
  Capstone: Complete a Case Study