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Certification
Community Service
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GADISSA BALCHA

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented cybersecurity student with a solid foundation in computer science and an eagerness to learn and grow in the field of cybersecurity. Possesses various skills in security tools and techniques, as well as knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data. Seeking an internship in cybersecurity to apply and further develop skills while contributing to the protection of valuable company assets.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Support

Joy Adult Family Home
2022.03 - Current
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement
  • Repaired network equipment and software, maintaining computer and network equipment in safe and functional operating condition
  • Assessed malfunctions of computer applications, determining appropriate actions to maintain computer and network operations
  • Provided technical support over phone and in-person to resolve issues
  • Inspected and diagnosed issues with equipment to determine appropriate solutions
  • Creating documents on Word, Google doc, and Excel.
  • Install and maintain workstations like computer, fax, printer, scanner, and other peripheral devices to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Regularly update software and hardware to keep workstations running efficiently and securely.

Driver

Amazon
2022.09 - 2023.09
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
  • Read maps, followed oral and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers
  • Completed daily routes in accordance with customer delivery expectations
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Driver

Lyft, Uber
2020.03 - 2022.07
  • Applied problem-solving skills to address customer complaints and issues
  • Drove vehicles across various types of terrain and roadways
  • Utilized GPS devices and route tracking systems to locate optimal driving paths and avoid traffic
  • Completed daily routes in accordance with customer delivery expectations
  • Transported people to appointments and destinations on schedule

Manufacturing Associate

Columbia Sportswear
2018.03 - 2019.02
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals
  • Maintained accurate documents, records and logbooks to track production

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
08.2024

Associate of Science -

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
03.2021

Skills

C/C++

Git

GitHub

Linux

Windows

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Information Technology

Hardware

MS Office

Documentation

Collaboration

Certification

Google IT Support Certificate

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Community Service

Portland Oromo Community Association, Portland, OR

Hobbies and Interests

I like to play soccer, go to Gym, hiking and fly drone on my free time.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Driver

Amazon
2022.09 - 2023.09

IT Support

Joy Adult Family Home
2022.03 - Current

Driver

Lyft, Uber
2020.03 - 2022.07

Manufacturing Associate

Columbia Sportswear
2018.03 - 2019.02

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Clark College

Associate of Science -

Clark College

Google IT Support Certificate

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
GADISSA BALCHA