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Daniel Forestier

Consultant
San Antonio,TX

Summary

Driven Senior Consultant with 6 years' experience in the cyber consulting field. Adept in collaborative problem solving, risk management and creative solutions. Passionate about bringing changes in businesses. Proficient in conducting primary and secondary research to meet new challenges and optimize existing processes. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, strategic thinking, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Consultant

Booz Allen Hamilton
San Antonio, TX
06.2023 - Current

Cyber Warfare Engineer

  • Utilized Infrastructure as Code methodologies through tools like Terraform and Ansible for streamlined provisioning and configuration management tasks.
  • Monitored network capacity and performance for multiple training environments to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and developing positive relationships with client .
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive training solutions for clients.

Intern Coordinator

  • Adapted mentorship style based on individual mentee needs, enabling tailored interventions that drove better results than one-size-fits-all approaches.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements, implementing changes that increased efficiency across all projects.
  • Promoted transparency in policymaking processes by engaging diverse stakeholder groups throughout all stages of planning, development, implementation and evaluation.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff using Excel, SharePoint, and PowerBI for effective data visualization increasing stakeholder understanding of data insights.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Intern - Consultant

Booz Allen Hamilton
San Antonio, TX
08.2021 - 06.2023

Range Engineer

  • Implemented network monitoring tools including Kolide and ELK on Google Cloud Environment.
  • Maintained stability, integrity and efficient operation of information systems supporting training functions.
  • Managed creation, upgrade and deployment projects for ranges including deployment and management of weapon systems.

Junior Intern Coordinator

  • Organized and managed program development from design through successful execution.
  • Organized meetings and scheduled events for over 25 interns.
  • Entered data in SharePoint system and handled site maintenance.
  • Prepared paperwork and assisted with clerical duties such as data entry input, chart creation, and responding to emails.

Intern - Administrative Professional 2

Booz Allen Hamilton
San Antonio, TX
06.2018 - 08.2021

Cyber Professional

  • Researched and understood emerging cloud technologies and end-user needs for Google Cloud based project.
  • Created multiple scripts to automate generation of dynamically vulnerable systems.
  • Assisted with implementation of network monitoring tools.

Curriculum Developer / Teacher

  • Created cybersecurity curriculum and dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction for K-12 students.

Developer

  • Developed cybersecurity mission assistance program integrated into RocketChat using Python.

Intern Program Planning Lead

  • Prioritized schedules to meet program goals.

Education

BBA - Management And Information Security

Texas A&M University San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
08.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX
01.2021 - 05.2022

Skills

Terraform

Powershell

Microsoft Sharepoint

PowerBI

Strategic planning

Process evaluation and enhancement

Program Policy Development

Effective writing

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Certification

CSM - Certified Scrum Master

Accomplishments

    Cyber Patriots Mentor

  • Produced and presented various technical lectures for high school Cyber Patriots competitors with a focus on administrative security.
  • Cyber Patriots Cyber Defense Competition, 2 Time Finalist

  • Administrated various Linux and Apache environments while defending from active threats.
  • Secured simulated business environments consisting of numerous types of operating systems, networking and firewall equipment, and various critical services such as domain controllers in virtual environments.

Timeline

Senior Consultant

Booz Allen Hamilton
06.2023 - Current

BBA - Management And Information Security

Texas A&M University San Antonio
08.2022 - Current

CSM - Certified Scrum Master

07-2022

Intern - Consultant

Booz Allen Hamilton
08.2021 - 06.2023

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Northwest Vista College
01.2021 - 05.2022

Top Secret SCI Eligibility

06-2019

Intern - Administrative Professional 2

Booz Allen Hamilton
06.2018 - 08.2021
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