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Adam Larson

Flagstaff,AZ

Summary

Computer Science graduate with a strong interest in networks and cybersecurity. Skilled in vulnerability identification, penetration testing, binary analysis, and complex problem solving. Proactive and detail-oriented, committed to staying updated on emerging technologies and cyber threats. Eager to contribute expertise to determine and remedy vulnerability concerns.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Thermal Systems Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Conducted dynamic testing of HVAC and powertrain cooling systems across diverse environmental conditions
  • Facilitated design reviews with international engineers and developers to analyze test data and report results
  • Orchestrated calibration, instrumentation, and configuration of thermal data acquisition equipment
  • Bolstered Test Development Plans for generating relevant data and improving product quality
  • Compiled and analyzed metrics from JD Power IQS and VDS to elevate product quality, performance, and customer satisfaction
  • Maintained and inventoried roughly 5000 pieces of regular test equipment and parts, and up to 18 vehicles

Assistant Manager

Harkins Theaters
09.2004 - 05.2012
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automotive

Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
12.2016

Associate of Occupational Studies - Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, Arizona
01.2009

Skills

  • Networking Architecture and Protocols
  • Security Frameworks
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Incident Response
  • Penetration Testing
  • Access Control Mechanisms
  • Cryptography
  • Metasploit, Nessus, Snort, Wireshark
  • Java, C, Python, Bash, Powershell

Certification

  • CC - Certified in Cybersecurity
  • Security+ - Expected completion by 8/1/24

Affiliations

  • ISC2
  • CompTIA

Supplemental Education

  • CompTIA - Official Security+ training
  • Hack the Box - Enrolled in 'SOC Analyst' and 'Penetration Tester' career path modules to expand skillset

Timeline

Thermal Systems Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc
05.2017 - 06.2019

Assistant Manager

Harkins Theaters
09.2004 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Northern Arizona University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automotive

Arizona State University

Associate of Occupational Studies - Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Adam Larson