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Alexander Harkowa

Easton,MARYLAND

Overview

4
4

Years of experience through course load

Work History

Network Analyst Intern

Bloosurf
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted with implementation of firewalls
  • Supported the network engineer by implementing IPSec VPNs for the company
  • Relied on my attention to detail to identify a brute force attempt on one of the systems
  • Monitored existing network elements and the expansion of the network
  • Assisted with fiber installations and customer support
  • Verified system functionality and backup for network-related equipment.
  • Applied knowledge of computing systems and software structure.
  • Analyzed data traces using protocol analyzers to identify anomalies and find solutions.
  • Implemented and maintained firewalls, series switches and security appliances.

Construction Worker

MJH Construction
05.2022 - 09.2025
  • Support crews of 8-10 on renovation and new construction projects
  • Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to various job tasks as required
  • Complete diverse responsibilities efficiently with little oversight
  • Deliver high-quality work within established deadlines
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Lifeguard

YMCA
09.2019 - 05.2025
  • Ensured the safety of 15-30 patrons per shift
  • Provided first aid
  • Monitored health of the pool
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Systems, Network Security Track

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
05.2025

Skills

  • Networking & IPSec VPN configuration

  • Windows OS (intermediate proficiency)

  • MOS: Microsoft Excel Expert

  • Troubleshooting

  • SQL (intermediate proficiency)

  • Ethernet cable assembly (Cat6, RJ45 crimping and testing)

  • Computer hardware installation (basic proficiency)

  • System monitoring & network problem diagnosis

  • CompTIA Security (expected October 12, 2025)

  • Power tool operation

  • Network documentation

  • Network troubleshooting

ACTIVITIES

Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity October 2022 - Present

Salisbury University Swim Team September 2021 - November 2022

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Information Technology and hands-on experience gained through academics and an internship. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Timeline

Network Analyst Intern

Bloosurf
01.2025 - 05.2025

Construction Worker

MJH Construction
05.2022 - 09.2025

Lifeguard

YMCA
09.2019 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Information Systems, Network Security Track

Salisbury University