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ANDREW LONG

Bolingbrook,IL

Summary

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst with 2 years of experience in networking and cybersecurity. Skilled in SIEM tools, Kali Linux, and vulnerability assessments, with a focus on improving system security and compliance. Actively pursuing advanced certifications (CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft) and currently studying AI Prompt Engineering online through Chegg Skills to integrate AI-driven tools into cybersecurity operations.

Experienced with leading technical teams to ensure optimal system functionality. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and improve operational efficiency. Track record of effective team management and technical proficiency in troubleshooting and repair.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Lead Tech – Delivery Vehicle Prep

Tesla
02.2025 - Current
  • Lead vehicle preparation operations to meet Tesla’s delivery standards.
  • Supervise and train prep technicians, ensuring quality and efficiency.
  • Conduct inspections and address vehicle issues prior to customer handoff.
  • Coordinate with logistics and manage inventory readiness.
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Recognized as a top performer among peers due to outstanding productivity levels and commitment to excellence.

Electrical Tester

G&W Electric Company
09.2023 - 09.2024

responsible for inspecting, testing, and verifying the proper installation and functioning of electrical systems and equipment. They work with various types of equipment, including wiring, lighting, motors, and generators, and may also test security systems. Their duties include examining components for defects, verifying continuity, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing comprehensive reports detailing the condition of their electrical systems.
  • Aided in cost reduction initiatives by recommending energy-efficient solutions after evaluating client''s existing systems.

Data Entry / Data Analyst

Bema Inc
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Analyzed large datasets to support business decisions and improve efficiency.
  • Developed and automated reports to increase data accuracy and accessibility.
  • Streamlined data entry processes and implemented quality controls.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights.

Education

Networking and Cybersecurity Program

California Institute of Arts & Technology (CIAT)
12.2024

AI Prompt Engineering

Chegg Skills (Online)
06.2025

Skills

  • Tools & Systems: Remedy Ticketing, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Virtual Machines
  • Networking: Network Monitoring, Security Protocols, User Access Control
  • Cybersecurity: Threat Detection, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessment
  • Soft Skills: Team Collaboration, Coachability, Communication
  • Other: Data Visualization, Documentation, Automation
  • Schematics interpretation
  • Safety compliance
  • Testing and repair
  • Diagnostic testing

Certification

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Linux Certified IT Associate – Linux Foundation
  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Professional Development

  • Pursuing certifications in CompTIA Security+, Cisco, and Microsoft platforms.
  • Attending webinars, workshops, and forums for continuous upskilling.
  • Contributing to open-source projects and engaging with mentors for growth.

Timeline

Master Lead Tech – Delivery Vehicle Prep

Tesla
02.2025 - Current

Electrical Tester

G&W Electric Company
09.2023 - 09.2024

Data Entry / Data Analyst

Bema Inc
09.2021 - 09.2023

Networking and Cybersecurity Program

California Institute of Arts & Technology (CIAT)

AI Prompt Engineering

Chegg Skills (Online)
ANDREW LONG