Evan Miedema
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Aspiring Cybersecurity Professional | CompTIA Security+ Candidate | Future IT Graduate from George Mason University | Part-time Café Associate at Wegmans | Prior Educator Assistant
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cafe Associate
Wegmans Supermarket
Fairfax, VA
10.2023 - Current
- Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greeted customers, took orders, and provided detailed information about menu items to ensure a positive dining experience.
- Customer Assistance: Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
- Team Collaboration: Worked with team members to ensure smooth operations and support during peak periods.
- Skills Developed: Enhanced ability to provide high-quality service, ensuring a friendly and efficient experience for customers.
Teacher's Assistant
Celebree Learning Center
Ashburn, VA
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Responsibilities: Assisted the lead teacher in delivering instructional activities by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and facilitating classroom management.
- Student Assistance: Worked closely with students to provide individual and small group instruction, ensuring they understood lesson content and assisting with assignments and projects.
- Resource Management: Organized and maintained classroom resources, including textbooks, educational materials, and technological tools, to ensure an effective learning environment.
- Behavioral Management: Supported the teacher in managing classroom behavior by implementing established rules and routines, and providing positive reinforcement to promote a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Skills Developed: Gained experience in various teaching methods and strategies to support diverse learning styles.
Developed skills in managing classroom dynamics and maintaining a positive and productive learning environment. Enhanced ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and educational staff.
Dairy Clerk
Giant Food Stores
Ashburn, VA
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Responsibilities: Stocked and organized dairy products, including milk, cheese, yogurt, and eggs, ensuring shelves were well-stocked and properly rotated. Provided excellent customer service by answering questions, assisting with product selection, and addressing any concerns or special requests. Monitored inventory levels and communicated with management about product shortages, overstock, or any quality issues to ensure optimal product availability.
- Skills Developed: Enhanced ability to provide exceptional service to customers, addressing their needs and ensuring a positive shopping experience. Gained experience in managing inventory levels and ensuring product availability through effective stocking and replenishment. Developed a strong understanding of dairy products, including their storage requirements and best practices for handling and displaying. Improved attention to detail by ensuring accurate product placement, labeling, and quality control.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Stone Bridge High School
Ashburn, VA06-2022
Skills
- POS System Operation
- Order Management
- Organization
- Food Preparation
- Team Development
- Waste Reduction
- Customer Service
- Quality Control
- Classroom Management
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Computer Skills
- Effective Communication
- Individual Student Assistance
- CPR and First Aid
- One-on-one and small group instruction
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Stress Management
- Student Records Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop
- Proficient in Adobe Animate
- Proficient in Adobe Dreamweaver
- Python Programming
- SQL Development
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript Basics
- Database Management
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- RESTful APIs
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Version Control (Git)
- Data Analysis
- Web Development
- Network Fundamentals
- Cloud Computing Basics
- Linux Command Line
- Troubleshooting
- Secure Coding Practices
- Data Visualization
- Basic Penetration Testing
- Technical Documentation
Affiliations
- IT Enthusiast
- Actively pursuing knowledge in information technology, including cybersecurity, networking, and emerging tech trends.
- Regularly engage in self-learning and stay updated with the latest advancements in the IT field through online courses, articles, and tech forums.
- Basketball Player
- Played on the high school basketball team, participating in local leagues and competitions.
- Developed strong teamwork and communication skills by collaborating closely with teammates on and off the court.
- Gained leadership experience by motivating the team, strategizing during games, and fostering a supportive team environment.
- Social and Family-Oriented
- Enjoy spending quality time with friends and family, fostering strong relationships and communication skills.
- Participate in social events and gatherings, valuing the importance of community and support networks.
Accomplishments
- Advanced High School Diploma
- Graduated with an advanced diploma, demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded educational foundation.
- Basketball Achievements
- College 3-Point Champion: Earned the title of 3-point champion during college basketball competitions, showcasing exceptional shooting accuracy and performance under pressure.
League MVP in High School: Awarded the Most Valuable Player (MVP) title in high school basketball, recognizing outstanding leadership, skill, and contribution to the team’s success.
- Teacher Lead Position at Celebree School
- Selected for a teacher lead role during my time at Celebree School, where I took on additional responsibilities, mentored peers, and contributed to the development and implementation of educational programs.
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ (In Progress)
- Currently studying for the CompTIA Security+ certification, focusing on foundational cybersecurity concepts such as threat management, risk mitigation, and network security.
- Gaining knowledge in areas critical to securing systems and networks, with a focus on preparing for real-world challenges in IT security.
- Future Goals: Government Clearances
- Aspiring to work in roles that require government clearances, with a strong interest in contributing to national security and protecting sensitive information.
- Committed to pursuing additional certifications and clearances necessary to advance in this field and ensure compliance with government standards and protocols.
Languages
German
Limited
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Cafe Associate
Wegmans Supermarket
10.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Celebree Learning Center
04.2022 - 08.2023
Dairy Clerk
Giant Food Stores
10.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
George Mason University
High School Diploma -
Stone Bridge High School
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