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Curtis Williams

Montgomery,Alabama

Summary

Data Analysis expert with over two decades of experience in risk management and network security, known for reducing breaches by 40% and safeguarding data for thousands of users. Skilled in compliance management, incident response, and implementing advanced encryption techniques, consistently ensuring adherence to industry standards. Proactively collaborates with IT teams to develop robust strategies, driving significant improvements in security protocols and operational efficiency.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2024 - Current
  • Oversee network security protocols, reducing breaches by 40% through proactive monitoring and response.
  • Implement advanced encryption methods, enhancing data protection for 5,000+ users.
  • Conduct regular security audits, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities swiftly.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to develop robust cybersecurity strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Test Engineer

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2005 - Current
  • Conducts rigorous testing on automotive systems, ensuring reliability and safety, reducing defects by 12%
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance testing protocols, improving efficiency by 8%
  • Analyzes test data to identify trends and issues, implementing solutions that reduce downtime by 5%
  • Develops and maintains detailed test plans and reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards
  • Trains junior engineers on testing procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
  • Optimizes automotive system testing methodologies, resulting in substantial defect reduction and enhanced product reliability
  • Spearheads cross-functional initiatives to refine testing protocols, driving notable improvements in operational efficiency
  • Pioneers data-driven solutions to address recurring issues, significantly minimizing production downtime and boosting overall productivity
  • Crafts comprehensive test plans aligned with industry standards, ensuring rigorous quality control and regulatory compliance
  • Mentors junior engineers in advanced testing techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Quality Specialist

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Ensure product quality through rigorous inspections, achieving consistent compliance with industry standards.
  • Identify and resolve production issues, improving process efficiency and reducing defect rates.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement quality control measures, enhancing overall product reliability.
  • Analyze data to drive continuous improvement, leading to measurable enhancements in manufacturing performance.

Engine Assembly

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
12.2018 - 09.2021
  • Assembled engine components, ensuring precision and quality, resulting in improved production efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues, enhancing overall workflow.
  • Implemented quality control measures, reducing defects and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Utilized technical skills to maintain machinery, minimizing downtime and increasing operational productivity.

CNC Machinist

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2011 - 11.2018
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts, ensuring high-quality standards and minimal defects.
  • Reduced production downtime by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving machine issues.
  • Collaborated with the engineering team to optimize machining processes, resulting in improved efficiency.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine settings and production output for quality control.
  • Trained new employees on CNC machine operations, enhancing team productivity and skill levels.

General Assembly

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Assembled automotive components ensuring quality and precision, leading to a 12% reduction in defects.
  • Collaborated with team to streamline assembly line processes, enhancing productivity by 8%.
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents by 15% over six years.
  • Trained new hires on assembly procedures, improving team efficiency and cohesion.

Education

Bachelor - Software Engineering

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Risk Management - Skillful
  • Security Monitoring - Beginner
  • Threat Intelligence - Beginner
  • Network Security - Beginner
  • Incident Response - Skillful
  • Compliance Management - Skillful
  • SQL - Beginner
  • Python - Beginner
  • Linux - Beginner
  • Meta Front End Developer (Present)

Training

  • Jan 2022 - Jul 2022: NIST Foundation, Auburn University of Montgomery
  • Nov 2024 - Jan 2025: CompTIA Network
  • Jun 2023 - Nov 2023: Google Security, Coursera
  • Jan 2022 - Jun 2024: CompTia Security Plus, CompTia
  • May 2022 - Jun 2024: Technical Support Fundamentals, Coursera
  • Apr 2025 - Aug 2025: Coursera, Google Security Professional Certificate
  • 2024 - Aug 2025: Coursera, Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing

Links

http://www.linkedin.com/in/CurtisWilliamsJr84.com

Certification

ComTipa Security plus

ComTipa Network Plus


Timeline

Cybersecurity

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2024 - Current

Quality Specialist

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
10.2021 - 12.2023

Engine Assembly

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
12.2018 - 09.2021

CNC Machinist

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2011 - 11.2018

Test Engineer

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2005 - Current

General Assembly

Hyundai Manufacturing at Montgomery, AL
01.2005 - 01.2011

Bachelor - Software Engineering

Western Governors University