Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Awards
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Eliyahu Weinstein

Eliyahu Weinstein

Cybersecurity
Westminster,MD

Summary

Motivated and technically inclined U.S. Navy veteran transitioning into IT/Cybersecurity with a solid foundation in networking, Microsoft, and computer hardware repair. Currently pursuing (ISC)2 Certified in Cybersecurity certification (07/22/2025), as well as both, CompTIA Network+ and Security+ certifications, through UMBC Training Centers. Demonstrates hands-on experience through independent projects, a disciplined technical background in electronics calibration and repair, and a consistent record of volunteerism and mentorship. Always ready to work hard on every task with a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn.


Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

US Navy
05.2006 - 05.2010
  • Supervised launch and recovery operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Coordinated aircraft movement on flight decks, optimizing workflow and minimizing delays during critical missions.
  • Mentored junior personnel in equipment handling and maintenance procedures, enhancing team efficiency and performance.
  • Conducted inspections of ground support equipment, ensuring reliability and adherence to maintenance schedules.
  • Led emergency response drills on flight decks, reinforcing safety practices and enhancing team preparedness for critical situations.
  • Collaborated closely with maintenance teams to ensure the timely repair of damaged or malfunctioning flight deck equipment necessary for continued operations.
  • Safeguarded personnel and equipment during firefighting efforts by providing swift emergency response in hazardous situations.
  • Enabled timely take-offs and landings through expert management of arresting gear cables during aircraft recovery procedures.
  • Supported mission-critical functions by operating various types of ground support equipment such as tow tractors, mobile crane units, air compressors, generators, and lifting devices during routine tasks or special evolutions.

Calibration Technician II

Transcat
02.2023 - 02.2025
  • Calibrated and tested sensitive electronic and physical measurement devices in compliance with NIST (National Institute for Standards and Technology) standards
  • Documented test results, adjusted precision instruments, and ensured ISO compliance across lab workflows
  • Maintained accuracy and security handling of mission-critical tools; adhered to strict procedural protocols
  • Developed analytical thinking and fault isolation skills transferable to cybersecurity and threat analysis
  • Calibrated precision measurement instruments to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on calibration equipment to optimize performance and reliability.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve calibration discrepancies.
  • Developed and implemented calibration procedures to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Trained junior technicians on calibration techniques and safety protocols, fostering skill development.
  • Analyzed calibration data trends to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Managed documentation and reporting of calibration results in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the use of various tools and software applications for precise data collection during calibration processes.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment through consistent adherence to safety protocols during equipment handling and testing procedures.

Electronics Repair Technician

Simple Cell
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Repaired and reconfigured mobile phones, laptops, tablets, and other consumer devices
  • Performed network unlocks, software flashing, and custom firmware installation for various mobile OS platforms
  • Demonstrated knowledge of hardware architecture, device-level troubleshooting, and technical communication
  • Diagnosed and repaired electronic devices using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough quality checks to ensure functionality of repaired devices before return to clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs, parts used, and customer interactions for tracking purposes.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices in electronics repair and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Resolved complex technical issues by leveraging extensive knowledge of electronic systems and components.
  • Assisted customers in understanding proper care and maintenance routines for their devices, prolonging product lifespans as a result.
  • Maintained high-quality standards by conducting thorough testing procedures following each repair job.
  • Repaired small and complex mother/daughter boards by employing soldering and micro-soldering proficiency and dexterity.

Warehouse Manager

CompuGroup Medical
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Managed company retail websites and fulfilled orders as they became available.
  • Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and workflow efficiency.
  • Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels and reducing excess materials.
  • Custom built computers from the motherboard up, imaged operating system as well as other programs (SQL, Oracle).
  • Tracked inventory using SAP/ERP, made 568A/568B cables from scratch.
  • Provided live customer support and mail-in repair services with quick turnaround.

Hebrew Tutor (Freelance)

Wyzant Platform
04.2025 - Current
  • Deliver 1:1 tutoring in Hebrew language, grammar, and reading comprehension for learners of all levels
  • Customize learning plans and build long-term rapport to foster student retention and progression
  • Manage scheduling, billing, and client relationships independently as a self-employed educator
  • Developed personalized learning plans to address individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Facilitated engaging tutoring sessions to enhance understanding of complex subjects.

Education

Network+ Certificate of Course Completion -

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Training Center
Catonsville, MD
07-2025

Security+ Certificate of Course Completion -

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
08-2025

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Stratford University
Baltimore, MD
05-2013

Skills

  • Windows, Linux/Ubuntu, macOS, ChromeOS
  • Bash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Agile methodology
  • Network configuration, wireless networking, Software deployment, System administration, LAN/WAN, VPN management, Mobile device management
  • Hardware installation, Server maintenance, Software installation, Hardware and software repair, Device installation
  • Security protocols, Network protocols
  • Incident management, Data recovery, Risk assessment, troubleshooting methodology, Problem-solving,
  • Teamwork and collaboration, Multitasking Abilities, Reliability, Effective communication, Active listening, Interpersonal skills, Professionalism
  • Customer service, Remote technical support, Relationship building, Friendly and patient
  • Time management, Attention to detail, Organizational skills, Adaptability and flexibility, Task prioritization, Self motivation, Analytical thinking, Continuous improvement

Accomplishments

  • Trained several groups of 8-14 new shipmates each month, over the course of 4 years while enlisted in the US Navy.
  • Youngest recipient of the rigorous, and highly prestigious, Aviation Warfare Specialist qualification, designation, and badge, among Air dept. personnel aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, CVN 72.

Affiliations

  • https://www.credly.com/badges/e122fca3-e016-4b08-a639-2a7716d5cd8b/public_url

Certification

  • (ISC)2 Certified in Cybersecurity (Jul 2025)
  • CompTIA Network+ (Aug-Sep 2025)
  • CompTIA Security+ (Aug-Sep 2025)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Professional Working

Interests

  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Avid Reader
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Volunteering
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Video Gaming
  • Coding and Programming
  • Historical Exploration
  • Playing Sports
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Gym Workouts
  • Martial Arts
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Web Development and Design
  • Music
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Strategy Games
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Genealogy
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Creative Writing
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Timeline

Hebrew Tutor (Freelance)

Wyzant Platform
04.2025 - Current

Calibration Technician II

Transcat
02.2023 - 02.2025

Electronics Repair Technician

Simple Cell
10.2022 - 02.2023

Warehouse Manager

CompuGroup Medical
09.2020 - 02.2021

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

US Navy
05.2006 - 05.2010

Network+ Certificate of Course Completion -

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Training Center

Security+ Certificate of Course Completion -

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Stratford University

Awards

  • Aviation Warfare Specialist (AWS), USN (2009)
  • Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (GWOT-EM), USN (2008)
  • Global War On Terrorism Service Medal (GWOT-SM), USN (2008)
  • Navy Expeditionary Medal, USN (2009)
  • Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, USN (2009)
  • Good Conduct Medal, USN (2006-2009)

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