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Azeem Ali

Colonia,NJ

Summary

Motivated IT student with hands-on experience in networking fundamentals, network security, and technical troubleshooting. Dedicated to professional growth through volunteering at RWJ Barnabas Health and serving as a firefighter. Possesses strong communication and leadership skills. Currently pursuing a Network Security Major at New Jersey Institute of Technology. A Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Member with a GPA of 3.647. Skilled in networking, operating systems, programming languages, and software tools. Holds certifications in Emergency Management, Safety Leadership, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Apple Vanguard Membership. Seeking an internship in network security to apply expertise and contribute to real-world challenges.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Greeter

Wash Hounds
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Drove up membership sales by delivering exceptional customer service, personalized experiences, & engaging across multiple communication channels
  • Cultivated a hospitable environment & effectively resolved customer inquiries with a focus on customer satisfaction ratings

Sales Associate

Hollister Co.
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided customer assistance with purchases & managed floor displays to optimize sales performance using POS systems
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Network & Information Security Specialization

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Newark, NJ
08.2026

Skills

  • Networking: Network Security Protocols, Troubleshooting, Firewalls, System Administration, Cloud Computing basics, Technical Support and IT Helpdesk, Cybersecurity Awareness, VLANs, Switches, Ports
  • Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
  • Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS
  • Software & Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, OneDrive
  • Soft Skills: Excellent Communication, Customer Service, Leadership
  • Strong work ethic
  • Initiative and Self-motivation
  • Emergency response
  • Community volunteering
  • Job shadowing
  • Administrative assistance
  • Microsoft proficiency

Certification

  • IS-00700.b & IS-00100.c (Emergency Management)
  • Safety Leadership: The Firehouse to the Fire Ground

Leadership & Extracurricular Activities

Current Firefighter, Iselin Fire Department (District 9). Former Fire Explorer, Iselin Fire Department. Participated in active fire suppression and extinguishment efforts, graduating Fire Academy on August 28, 2025, and attending monthly drills to maintain readiness and teamwork. Active in Boy Scouts and community engagement through local parades and town events.

Networking Exposure

  • Shadowed an advanced technician at Trinitas Regional Medical Center.
  • Gained hands-on experience working with VLANs, switches, and ports.
  • Observed troubleshooting processes for network connectivity issues.
  • Assisted in configuring network devices and learning about security protocols.
  • Developed a deeper understanding of how IT infrastructure supports healthcare operations.

Goal

Seeking a network security internship to apply my technical skills in securing and managing network infrastructures while gaining hands-on experience with cybersecurity protocols, threat mitigation, and system optimization.

Timeline

Greeter

Wash Hounds
01.2023 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

Hollister Co.
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Network & Information Security Specialization

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

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