Desire Whannou
Laurel,Maryland
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with strong passion for cyber security and technical support skills. Experienced in threat analysis, Incident response, troubleshooting, contributing to team performance in cyber defense development and IT environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hurricane Wind Scale Project
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Collaborated with classmates on a group project to develop basic codes using Java and Python, enhancing programming skills through hands-on experience.
- Conducted research on best practices for software development and documentation, contributing to the overall project presentation.
- Assisted in troubleshooting coding issues and debugging, improving teamwork and problem-solving capabilities.
IT Help Desk Technician
Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Delivered technical support to faculty and staff at Bowie State University.
- Troubleshot hardware and software issues on university computers.
- Educated users on basic troubleshooting techniques and IT policies.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve complex technical problems efficiently.
Intro to Java/Independent Learning Project
Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Completed coursework covering fundamental Java syntax and object-oriented programming principles.
- Developed basic applications utilizing loops, conditionals, and user input.
- Practiced debugging, testing, and documentation of Java programs.
- Gained familiarity with integrated development environments and coding best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Bowie State University
Bowie, MDBachelor of Science - Information Technology
Towson University
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Project presentation
- Research analysis
- Debugging techniques
- Microsoft Offices
- Threat Modeling
- Incident response
- Vulnerability management
- Cyber attacks
- Basic Python
- Basic Java
Projects
- Java and Python Projects: Completed introductory projects utilizing Java and Python to reinforce programming fundamentals and problem-solving techniques.
- OS Installation: Performed installations and configurations of various operating systems as part of coursework.
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
- AWS Fundamentals Specialization Course
Timeline
Hurricane Wind Scale Project
Bowie State University
09.2024 - 09.2024
IT Help Desk Technician
Bowie State University
01.2024 - 05.2024
Intro to Java/Independent Learning Project
Bowie State University
01.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science -
Bowie State University
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Towson University