Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Christopher J. Kolon

Birmingham,MI

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities and new challenges..

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Professional Trainee

Springboard
02.2023 - Current
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Researched and developed new computer forensic tools.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Head Lacrosse Coach

University Of Detroit Mercy
07.2014 - Current
  • Administered team budget to cover travel, equipment and supplies.
  • Enhanced team with successful fundraising and donor engagement strategies.
  • Followed allowed recruitment tactics and strategies to bring in athletes for different lacrosse positions.
  • Maintained high team morale with positive coaching strategies and fan support.
  • Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
  • Recruited student-athletes of highest caliber to elevate team performance.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Assistant Lacrosse Coach

University Of Detroit Mercy
10.2008 - 06.2014
  • Led and motivated lacrosse team members to new heights of athleticism, gameplay and sportsmanship.
  • Logged recruitment, administrative and gameplay activities for official team record.
  • Enhanced team with successful fundraising and donor engagement strategies.
  • Coordinated seasonal, non-traditional season and off-season activities in support of lacrosse team.
  • Corrected deficiencies in player scooping, passing and other critical techniques.
  • Educated players on nutrition and positive life choices for better health and performance.
  • Recruited student-athletes of highest caliber to elevate team performance.

Education

MBA -

University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI

Bootcamp - Cybersecurity

Springboard, San Francisco, CA
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Policy

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ

Skills

  • Computer Forensics
  • Cybersecurity Frameworks
  • Programmable Logic Control Systems
  • Security Engineering
  • Kali Linux
  • Vulnerability Testing
  • Confidential Data Protection
  • Identifying Risks
  • Data Encryption
  • Developing Security Plans
  • Storage Systems
  • Project Requirements
  • Vulnerability Management
  • SQL Injection
  • Security Configuration
  • Forensic Engineering
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Password Management
  • Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
  • Security Best Practices
  • Network Security Systems
  • Service Ticket Management
  • Protecting Networks
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Web Applications
  • Cloud Computing
  • Client Networks
  • Designing Security Controls
  • Erecting Firewalls
  • Linux Experience
  • Software Configuration
  • Wire Shark Software
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
  • Security Maintenance
  • Encryption
  • Metasploit

Certification

Isc2 Certified in Cybersecurity June 2023

CompTIA Security + July 2023

Timeline

Cybersecurity Professional Trainee - Springboard
02.2023 - Current
Head Lacrosse Coach - University Of Detroit Mercy
07.2014 - Current
Assistant Lacrosse Coach - University Of Detroit Mercy
10.2008 - 06.2014
University of Detroit Mercy - MBA,
Springboard - Bootcamp, Cybersecurity
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Policy
Christopher J. Kolon