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Calvin Cooper

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Highly skilled Computer and Satellite Specialist with a proven service record and passion for cybersecurity. Proficient in various cybersecurity domains, leveraging CompTIA certifications to bolster security measures and mitigate risks. Committed to ensuring system integrity and regulatory compliance, bringing strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability to your team, poised to make immediate impact.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Computer and Satellite Specialist

Army
Fayetteville, NC
01.2021 - Current
  • Operated, maintained, and troubleshooted intricate network systems as a Computer & Satellite Specialist (25H) in the U.S. Army, acquiring skills directly applicable to civilian roles in cybersecurity and networking.
  • Ensured continuous connectivity and data transmission by operating and maintaining tactical and strategic communication networks.
  • Configured and managed various network devices such as routers, switches, and cryptographic equipment to support mission-critical operations effectively.
  • Implemented stringent security measures and adhered to cybersecurity protocols to safeguard network integrity and maintain data confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with team members to plan and execute network upgrades, installations, and expansions, meeting operational demands efficiently.
  • Provided technical support and training to unit personnel on network operations and security procedures, while maintaining meticulous documentation of network configurations and maintenance activities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to network resilience by participating in disaster recovery exercises and contingency planning, ensuring operational continuity in adverse situations.

IT Technician/Sales Specialist

Metro by T-Mobile
Fairview Heights, IL
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Performed various maintenance tasks on PCs, networks, and mobile devices at Metro By T-Mobile, ensuring smooth operation and functionality.
  • Successfully set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for video conferencing rooms, improving communication and collaboration within the organization.
  • Established, repaired, and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling, and devices, prioritizing efficiency and security.
  • Proactively responded to support requests from end users, providing patient guidance through basic troubleshooting tasks to promptly resolve issues.
  • Managed technical support and maintenance for company-owned mobile devices, ensuring compliance with security protocols and standards consistently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Information And Assurance

Western Governors University
01-2024

Skills

  • Business continuity planning
  • Network Administration
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Command Line Interface
  • Firewall configuration
  • Application security
  • Incident Response
  • Software Deployment
  • Javascript
  • Cisco wireless routers and switches
  • Network configuration
  • Active Directory knowledge

Clearance Level

Secret

Certification

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Project+
  • ITIL 4 Foundations
  • CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
  • CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist
  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) - Associate of (ISC)2 designation
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) - Associate of (ISC)2 designation
  • LPI Linux Essentials (Pursuing)
  • CompTIA Cysa+ (Pursuing)
  • CompTIA Pentest+ (Pursuing)

Languages

Spanish
Limited
German
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Computer and Satellite Specialist

Army
01.2021 - Current

IT Technician/Sales Specialist

Metro by T-Mobile
05.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Information And Assurance

Western Governors University
Calvin Cooper