Devon Solomon
London,UK
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a background in security solutions and project coordination. Actively pursuing the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification to expand knowledge in cloud technology and transition into a cloud security role. Passionate about utilizing cloud services and innovative solutions to drive business objectives while ensuring the security of information systems.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cloud Security Trainee
Skills City
08.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: A foundational course to build competency in cloud security roles, introducing various cloud concepts, networking basics, and security essentials
- Key Topics Covered:
- Cloud services like AWS EC2, S3, and VPC
- Linux basics, file management, and Python commands
- Introduction to Networking concepts and protocols
- Overview of cybersecurity threats and risk mitigation strategies
- Cost management and architecture quality in AWS
- Key Projects and Activities:
- Team-based research projects to solve business problems using AWS architecture
- Personal development sessions to enhance professional skills
- A foundational course to build competency in cloud security roles, introducing various cloud concepts, networking basics, and security essentials
Security Specialist
Bitfinex
01.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with senior management on project launches and addressed platform security matters whilst reviewing platform improvement projects and ensuring continuous learning and improvement
- Supported professional traders by handling client inquiries, requests and troubleshooting
- Managed and coordinated digital security project and collaborated with teams to ensure project success
Quality Assurance Supervisor
VIPKid
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Developed high-quality ESL curriculum materials and supervised the execution of online classes
- Created engaging lesson plans to enhance class retention rates
- Ensured consistent educational standards across teaching materials
English Teacher
Magic English
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Taught English to young learners with a focus on phonics, pronunciation, and foundational skills
- Delivered up to 20 classes per week, preparing students for language assessments
- Presented end-of-class progress reports to parents
Project Coordinator Intern
World View Impact Foundation
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Researched legal frameworks and coordinated international environmental projects
- Communicated with project representatives in developing countries
- Maintained up-to-date documentation and assisted with investor consultations
Education
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner -
01.2024
TESOL for Children -
01.2015
LLB Law -
University of Sussex
01.2011
BTEC National in Business -
Croydon College
01.2007
Skills
- Cloud Computing
- Python
- Linux CLI
- Project Management
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Security Awareness
- Curriculum Development
Timeline
Cloud Security Trainee
Skills City
08.2023 - Current
Security Specialist
Bitfinex
01.2017 - Current
Quality Assurance Supervisor
VIPKid
01.2015 - 01.2017
English Teacher
Magic English
01.2013 - 01.2015
Project Coordinator Intern
World View Impact Foundation
01.2011 - 01.2012
TESOL for Children -
LLB Law -
University of Sussex
BTEC National in Business -
Croydon College
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner -
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