A'JAI KENYATTA
Freehold,NJ
Summary
Security professional with a background in operations management and a strong focus on cybersecurity. Experienced as a security guard, ensuring safety and maintaining compliance while providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Lead
Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2022 - Current
- Managing and arranging footwear shipments, including the implementation of a directive to categorize unisex shoes and sizes.
- Manage employees
- Oversee daily store operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
- Supervise and support team leads and associates
Cybersecurity/ Training /Internship
Baxter Clewis Training Academy
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: Assigned to Whirlpool Corporation
- Collaborates with a team of security consultants to develop and deliver a prioritized roadmap of controls for achieving PCI DSS compliance for level one PCI DSS Service Providers. This proactive approach ensured alignment with industry standards and enhanced the client's cybersecurity posture, reducing the risk of data breaches and potential financial penalties.
- Performs detailed security inspections of Linux and Windows Server configurations to ensure compliance with PCI DSS requirements.
- Introduced to IBM QRadar Security.
- Develops processes and procedures to help quickly identify non-compliant systems, reducing remediation time across the company.
- Assists clients develop system configuration standards to reduce security vulnerabilities and system deployment time.
Freight Operative
FedEx
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: Implemented strategic techniques to enhance employee compliance with protocols and regulations.
- Established rigorous monitoring systems to enhance freight tracking and optimize weight and size management within the facility.
Logistics Coordinator
JK Transport Services LLC
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: Consistently monitored job statuses, meticulously documented progress, and promptly communicated any changes in time or cost estimates to the assigned service advisor and/or customer.
- Enhanced driver satisfaction by providing accurate information and coordinating comprehensive customer data.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ05-2027
Some College (No Degree) - Sports medicine
Mercer County Community College
Mercer, New JerseySkills
- Compliance management
- Risk assessment
- Inventory management
- Communication skills
- Customer Service
- Cybersecurity certificate
LANGUAGES
English | Native
NJ SORA License
#434199H
Timeline
Cybersecurity/ Training /Internship
Baxter Clewis Training Academy
10.2023 - 07.2024
Operations Lead
Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2022 - Current
Freight Operative
FedEx
11.2021 - 11.2022
Logistics Coordinator
JK Transport Services LLC
06.2020 - 11.2021
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Ocean County College
Some College (No Degree) - Sports medicine
Mercer County Community College
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