- Coding and Programming
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
- Yoga
- Dancing
- Swimming
- Youth Development Programs
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals.
Hi, I’m
Michael Cunningham
Evanston,IL
Summary
Experienced cyber security professional focused on enhancing organizational security through advanced threat detection and mitigation strategies. Developed and executed security protocols to safeguard critical infrastructure and protect sensitive data. Recognized for collaborative nature and ability to adapt in dynamic environments, with expertise in network security and risk assessment. Proven track record of delivering secure and efficient network solutions. Specialize in network architecture, cyber security protocols, and risk assessment. Dedicated to fostering team collaboration and achieving optimal results, while remaining adaptable to changing project needs. Known for reliability, problem-solving abilities, and technical expertise.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Amergis (Maine East High School)
Teachers Assistant
12.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Support classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Help with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Maintain safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Tutor struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Handle class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
Autism Care Therapy
Registered Behavioral Therapist
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Developing life building skills with children that suffer from (ASD) Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Reporting Data Analysis on clients within Theralytics to help BCBA build programs to specifically address needs of clients
- Programming consisting prompting, fading, shaping and reinforcement behaviors to help develop interactive social skills necessary to manage real life obstacles
- Direct Implementation: Provide one-on-one therapy to individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities
- Data Collection: Accurately collect data on client behavior to track progress and inform treatment plans
Ornua / Kerry Gold Irish Butter
Supply Chain Analyst (Contract)
01.2024 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Utilized advanced Excel skills for comprehensive data analysis and supported allocation team in resource management
- Fostered strong interpersonal relationships through consistent communication and thorough procedure execution
- Contributed to improved financial oversight and risk management by learning development of credit hold reports
- Increased shipping order compliance from 88% to 96%, enhancing supply chain reliability and customer satisfaction
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer software, leveraging CRM techniques, MS Office, and SAP for operational efficiency
Equip Solutions
Customer Distribution / Service Specialist (Contract)
01.2023 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Managed client accounts, ensuring accurate and timely processing of purchase orders, sales orders, and bills of lading
- Coordinated third-party drop shipments, tailoring logistics to meet unique client needs
- Conducted daily briefings using Microsoft Teams to align team objectives and disseminate directives
- Utilized expertise in NetSuite and SAP for efficient quoting and customer service
- Successfully navigated and utilized Oracle NetSuite, enhancing ERP system proficiency
- Developed comprehensive service reports that improved transparency and traceability of client transactions
Ecolab / Nalco Water Treatment
Chemical Operator
01.2021 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Managed safe handling and processing of hazardous materials in compliance with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) guidelines
- Coordinated bottling, labeling, and packaging operations for chemicals, such as hydrochloric acid and barium chloride while adhering health and safety standards
- Contributed to safer and more productive work environment and coordinated with staff on proper chemical handling
United Airlines / Signature Consultants
Data Analyst / Data Entry Specialist (Contract)
01.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Conducted quality control for IT equipment distribution, ensuring efficient relocation of staff to remote working environments
- Managed daily logistics and inventory tracking on Citrix to provide accurate updates for inbound and outbound assets
- Performed data entry tasks with analytical diligence, contributing to transition of office operations to remote settings
- Implemented protective measures for packing and transporting sensitive equipment, including radars and kiosks, to mitigate risk of damage during shipment
Ryder Distribution
Warehouse Team Lead
11.2017 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Managed day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and task allocation for up to 45 team members
- Developed Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports to monitor and analyze warehouse performance
- Communicated effectively with staff to optimize productivity and teamwork by levering strong leadership skills
- Successfully onboarded and trained new employees, enhancing team capability and performance
- Developed and implemented strategic scheduling plans that optimized workforce allocation and resource management
Jewel Osco
Order Selector
06.2013 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Utilized voice-controlled system for accurate order selection of full-case grocery, frozen, and perishable products
- Achieved first forklift certification, enhancing operational capabilities and safety compliance
- Gained foundational experience in logistics, setting stage for continued professional development in warehouse management
Education
Oakton Community CollegeSkokie, IL
Associate of Science from Computer Science
05-2026
University Overview
- Professional Development: [Subject]
University of ChicagoChicago
No Degree from Cyber Security
03.2025
University Overview
- 3.6 GPA
- Ranked in Top 96% of class
- Extracurricular Activities: Attending Cyber Events
Skills
- Supply Chain & Logistics Analysis
- Cloud security fundamentals
- Data Analysis & Bookkeeping
- Cyber security protocols
- Quality Control & Compliance
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Process Optimization
- Web Development
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved a top score of 95% on the network security lab by completing the configuration and implementation of a firewall and intrusion detection system with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved an incorrect firewall rule that was blocking legitimate traffic which led to the restoration of proper system functionality and security.
Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- Paraeducator Certification - National Resource Center for Paraeducators.
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
Interests
Timeline
Teachers Assistant
Amergis (Maine East High School)
12.2024 - Current
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Autism Care Therapy
04.2024 - Current
Supply Chain Analyst (Contract)
Ornua / Kerry Gold Irish Butter
01.2024 - 03.2024
Customer Distribution / Service Specialist (Contract)
Equip Solutions
01.2023 - 12.2023
Chemical Operator
Ecolab / Nalco Water Treatment
01.2021 - 12.2022
Data Analyst / Data Entry Specialist (Contract)
United Airlines / Signature Consultants
01.2020 - 12.2020
Warehouse Team Lead
Ryder Distribution
11.2017 - 09.2020
Order Selector
Jewel Osco
06.2013 - 09.2017
Oakton Community College
Associate of Science from Computer Science
University of Chicago
No Degree from Cyber Security
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