Buyuna Carter
Carthage,MS
Summary
Business Administration major and U.S. Army ROTC Cadet with experience in cybersecurity operations, IT support, campus leadership, and community service. Proven ability to support technical initiatives, lead student programs, and excel in disciplined, fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Readiness Intern
E-Center
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported university cybersecurity operations by reviewing applied security domains.
- Assisted with security monitoring alongside a security officer.
- Observed cybersecurity tools from selection through configuration.
- Gained exposure to attack detection, incident response, and risk mitigation processes.
Information Technology Specialist
U.S. Army
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided technical support for hardware, software, and system maintenance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting network connectivity and security issues.
- Supported users via phone, chat, and email.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Jackson State University
01.2026
Associate Coursework - Liberal Arts
Jones College
01.2023
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Database Management
- Communication
- Cisco Packet Tracer
- Troubleshooting
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Decision-making
Certification
- Information Technology Specialist
- CompTIA Security+
- Secret Clearance
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Cybersecurity Readiness Intern
E-Center
05.2025 - 08.2025
Information Technology Specialist
U.S. Army
01.2024 - 12.2024
Associate Coursework - Liberal Arts
Jones College
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Jackson State University
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Mississippi Children’s Museum, 44 volunteer hours
- JSU Division of Athletics, 23 volunteer hours
- JSU Military Science Department, 25 volunteer hours
LEADERSHIP & CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
- Dean’s List (2024-Present)
- Contracted Cadet, Army ROTC (2024-Present)
- Co-Chair of Records, Campus Activities Board (2025-Present)
- First Generation Student Ambassador (2025-Present)
- IDEAL Women Program Member; TRIO SSS Primer Participant
- Blue Streak Mentor (2024-Present)
SCHOLARSHIPS & HONORS
- Lockheed Martin Scholarship (2024-2025)
- LAD Engineering Scholarship (2024-2025)
- John & Vera Perkins Endowed Scholarship (2025-Present)
- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship (2025-Present)