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EMANUEL RAMIREZ

Big Jim's Pizzeria
New Milford,NJ
7
years of professional experience

Skills

Microsoft Office (Word
PowerPoint
Excel)
Windows 10/11
Linux (Ubuntu)
Cybersecurity / SIEM Fundamentals
File Integrity Monitoring
PC Building & Troubleshooting
Break/Fix Support
Home Assistant / IoT
Basic Networking
Customer Support
Employee Training
Spanish Speaking

Work History

Assistant Manager

5 Years 10 Months
Big Jim's Pizzeria | 12.2020 - Current
  • Supervise a team of 15 delivery drivers completing 80–100 deliveries per week while maintaining service and delivery standards.
  • Train and mentor 30+ new employees on customer service, delivery safety, and order accuracy.
  • Monitor driver performance using customer feedback and help resolve delivery issues and customer concerns.
  • Operate the POS system and handle 30+ transactions per shift while responding to 30+ phone calls and processing customer orders.
  • Plan and adjust daily delivery routes to improve delivery efficiency and manage end-of-night driver and staff payouts.

SIEM Homelab

2 Months
Personal Project | 06.2026 - 08.2026
  • Built a Wazuh SIEM home lab using a Raspberry Pi 5 and Ubuntu Server.
  • Installed and configured the Wazuh server and a Windows agent to monitor a Windows 11 computer.
  • Configured File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) to detect changes to files and monitored security alerts through the Wazuh dashboard.
  • Used Linux commands to install software, edit configuration files, manage services, and troubleshoot server/agent connectivity.
  • Gained hands-on experience with SIEM concepts, endpoint monitoring, Linux, Windows, and basic networking.
  • Personal Project

Raspberry Pi Home Assistant Project

2 Months
Personal Project | 06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Designed and configured a smart home automation system using Home Assistant OS on a Raspberry Pi 5.
  • Configured YAML automations for voice control, lighting groups, and sensor-triggered responses.
  • Integrated smart lights, motion sensors, and a Zigbee network for local control.
  • Configured a secure home network using static IPs, VLANs, and port forwarding.
  • Personal Project

Youth Basketball Coach

2 Years
New Milford Recreation | 01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Coached children ages 9–12, teaching basketball fundamentals, teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development.
  • Planned and led practices and drills for players with different skill levels while encouraging confidence and positive team dynamics.

Varsity Basketball Team Captain

2 Years
New Milford High School | 01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Served as captain of the New Milford High School varsity basketball team, providing leadership and support to teammates.
  • Worked with coaches and teammates to prepare for practices and games and promote teamwork and accountability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology Management

Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah, NJ | 06-2026
  • Concentration: Cyber Security and Networking
  • Relevant coursework: System Analysis, Database Management, and Business Analytics

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Bergen Community College | Paramus, NJ | 12-2023
  • Concentration: Networking, Security, Java, and Python
  • Relevant coursework: Coding, Hardware, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, and Linux

High School Diploma | New Milford, NJ | 01-2021

Timeline

SIEM Homelab

Personal Project
06.2026 - 08.2026Read More

Raspberry Pi Home Assistant Project

Personal Project
06.2025 - 08.2025Read More

Youth Basketball Coach

New Milford Recreation
01.2023 - 01.2025Read More

Assistant Manager

Big Jim's Pizzeria
12.2020 - CurrentRead More

Varsity Basketball Team Captain

New Milford High School
01.2020 - 01.2022Read More

Bergen Community College

Associate of Science from Information Technology
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High School Diploma

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Ramapo College of New Jersey

Bachelor of Science from Information Technology Management
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EMANUEL RAMIREZ