Dynamic Software Engineer and IT Security Specialist with a proven track record at Smartcorelabs, excelling in Python and MySQL. Enhanced system integrity through robust security measures and optimized software performance. Adept at team collaboration and process improvement, driving efficiency and innovation in technology solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineer / Instructor
Smartcorelabs
08.2022 - Current
Created user interfaces for complex software applications using python and mysql.
Participated in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
Prioritized security best practices to protect user data and system integrity throughout development.
IT Security Specialist
Houston Institute of Global Health
Houston
08.2024 - 05.2025
Promptly responded to reported security incidents and potential vulnerabilities.
Monitored data file usage and regulated access to safeguard sensitive information.
Encrypted data transmissions and established firewalls to protect confidential information.
Documented policies, procedures, and tests for computer security and emergency measures.
Analyzed log files from IDS, IPS devices, and firewalls to detect malicious activities.
Provided technical support for investigations into cyber-security incidents.
Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented process improvements.
Maintained current knowledge of industry trends in IT security.
Intern
Houston Institute of Global health
08.2022 - 12.2022
Reduced downtime by 20% through effective troubleshooting of hardware, software, and networking issues.
Supported IT team in installation and configuration of Windows and Linux systems for over 50 users.
Monitored user accounts via Active Directory and Office 365 to ensure security compliance.
Executed routine maintenance tasks, including software updates, virus scans, and data backups.
Documented technical processes and developed user-friendly guides for common IT support tasks.
Participated in cybersecurity audits and facilitated implementation of multi-factor authentication.
President of SGA (Student Government Association)
North American University
01.2020 - 12.2022
Prepared budgets for program funding and implementation, securing necessary approvals.
Addressed legal and managerial issues in collaboration with external agencies.
Interpreted and enforced policies to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
Directed financial operations to maximize investments and enhance efficiency.
Analyzed company performance to identify areas for improvement.
Developed strategies aimed at increasing organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
Faculty Assistant
Gulf Language School
01.2019 - 06.2022
Effectively delegated tasks to maximize productivity throughout the organization.
Developed excellent organizational skills while managing faculty schedules and coordinating events.
Collaborated with other departments to facilitate communication between students and professors.
President of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
North American University
01.2020 - 05.2022
Developed code and design for software components in adherence with system requirements using html javascript and bootstrap.
Optimized software performance by identifying bottlenecks and implementing efficient algorithms and data structures.
Collaborated with other developers to integrate multiple systems through APIs.
Developed unit tests to ensure code quality and facilitate future code maintenance.
Test Administrator
Gulf Language School
01.2019 - 01.2020
Administered standardized exams, ensuring compliance with institutional and testing agency protocols.
Verified candidate identities while maintaining testing integrity in a distraction-free environment.
Configured computer-based testing stations and resolved technical issues for smooth delivery.
Managed testing schedules, proctor logs, and incident reports with accuracy and confidentiality.
Delivered clear instructions to test takers and addressed inquiries professionally.