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CHINALEE JOHNSON

Washington

Summary

A passionate Cybersecurity major, I possess a deep understanding of diverse security controls, forensic and malware analysis, and vulnerability assessments on industry-leading platforms. My knowledge base is comprehensive and dynamic, with a focus on networking and cloud architecture and security. Alongside hands-on experience with various platforms and technologies, I hold industry-accredited certifications that validate my expertise. With excellent written and oral communication skills, I bring an analytical mindset and the ability to effectively utilize technical communication and reporting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cybersecurity Associate

MC DEAN
05.2020 - 10.2024
  • Gained comprehensive expertise in cybersecurity over the last four years, progressing from foundational concepts to intermediate and advanced-level technologies
  • I have acquired in-depth knowledge and hands-on familiarity with cybersecurity concepts and technologies, leveraging the resources and opportunities provided in my role and environment
  • I developed a strong understanding of networking architecture, configuration, and advanced security solutions, positioning myself to effectively contribute to similar responsibilities in future roles
  • Earned multiple DoD 8570 baseline certifications, including CompTIA Network+, Security+, and CySA+, demonstrating alignment and expertise with Department of Defense standards for information assurance
  • Notably, I collaborated on specialized projects to enhance cybersecurity skills, focusing on networking architecture, configuration, and advanced security solutions
  • Led the development of a wellness application for the PGCC official school board, enabling detailed wellness assessments and personalized recommendations for students and faculty

Electrical Team Lead

MC DEAN
08.2016 - 10.2024
  • Company Overview: Federal Government Contractor
  • Currently licensed electrical team lead on a contract supporting the federal government
  • I assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, conduit cables, components, and devices
  • I also install and mount electronic controls, panels, equipment, sensors and perform interlock wiring
  • I diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatuses, and components using test equipment to determine the nature and cause of the issue, and a resolution, ALL while following NEC guidelines
  • Federal Government Contractor

Freight Handler

CAPSTONE LOGISTICS
08.2015 - 07.2016
  • Certified forklift driver and freight handler accountable for unloading trailers and breaking down merchandise to suit consumer specifications
  • I operated varies machines, including electronic pallet jack, clamps, seated forklifts, standing forklifts, and reverse-polarity forklifts

Help Desk Technician

NVT Staffing
01.2015 - 07.2015
  • Document, track and monitor technical issues to ensure timely resolution
  • Use tools such as Active Directory and Remedy ticketing system
  • Provide installation, configuration, troubleshooting and support for MS Office
  • Setup Network Account for new employees
  • Analyze /Troubleshoot third level desktop, application
  • Provide PC hardware and software help desk support via telephone and onsite service to customers

Education

A.A.S - Cybersecurity

PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
LARGO, MD
05.2025

Cybersecurity Certificate -

PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
LARGO, MD
12.2023

Cloud Security Foundation Certificate -

PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
LARGO, MD
07.2023

Electrical Journeyman License -

IDEA SCHOOL
WASHINGTON, DC
07.2020

Skills

  • Client Support
  • Critical & Technical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Active Directory
  • Group Policy
  • AWS Cloud
  • Auto Scaling
  • Cloud formation
  • Cloud Front
  • EC2
  • Route Tables
  • S3
  • Security Groups
  • VPC
  • Elk Suits
  • Bro
  • Kibana
  • Security Onion
  • Snort
  • Squil
  • Firewalls
  • Common Ports and Protocols
  • Hips/Nips
  • OPNsense
  • PfSense
  • Linux
  • File System
  • Permissions
  • Processes and Services
  • System Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Network Analysis
  • Cyber Kill chain
  • File Packet Capture
  • Malware analysis
  • Metasploit
  • Nmap
  • Wireshark
  • Network Architecture
  • Cisco Switching and Routing
  • Configuration
  • Defense-In-Depth
  • Help Desk
  • PC Hardware
  • Device Install
  • Maintenance
  • Python
  • Data Structures
  • Exceptions
  • Functions
  • Modules
  • Packages
  • Scripting
  • Siem Solutions
  • Intel Threat Analysis
  • Logs
  • Network forensics
  • Splunk
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Database and Scanners
  • CVE
  • CVSS
  • Nessus
  • NIST
  • NVD
  • Qualys
  • OpenVAS

Certificationshonorsandtrainings

  • PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 05/24, OPENEDG PCAP: Programming Essentials in Python, 05/24, CISCO CyberOps Associate Badge, 05/24, PGCC Dean's List, 03/24, AWS Cloud Architecting Badge, 03/24, CompTIA Cysa + Certificate, 12/23, CompTIA CSAP Certificate, 12/23
  • ANDREWS AIRFORCE BASE, CompTIA Network + Certificate, 10/23, Aws Certified Cloud Practitioner, 05/23
  • MC DEAN, CPR Certification, 11/18, Aerial Lift Permit, 11/18, Class 4 And Class 7 Forklift Permit, 11/18, Confined Space Permit, 11/18, Bucket Truck Safety Permit, 11/18, COMPTIA Security + Certificate, 06/21

Timeline

Cybersecurity Associate

MC DEAN
05.2020 - 10.2024

Electrical Team Lead

MC DEAN
08.2016 - 10.2024

Freight Handler

CAPSTONE LOGISTICS
08.2015 - 07.2016

Help Desk Technician

NVT Staffing
01.2015 - 07.2015

A.A.S - Cybersecurity

PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Cybersecurity Certificate -

PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Cloud Security Foundation Certificate -

PRINCE GOERGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Electrical Journeyman License -

IDEA SCHOOL

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