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Ibrahim Shaw

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Cybersecurity-focused student with hands-on experience in Linux/Unix environments, virtualization, automation, and web development. I have a strong ability to learn quickly, work independently, and take initiative without constant supervision. I’m experienced in building technical solutions, managing workflows, and solving real-world problems through both technical and business projects. I bring a combination of technical adaptability, security awareness, and entrepreneurial execution.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaping Crew Member

His Workmanship
Indianapolis, Indiana
06.2021 - Current
  • Executed landscaping designs by laying sod, seeding grass, and planting flowers and foliage according to plans.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, and flowers to create visually appealing planters and displays.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete landscaping projects on time and to specifications.
  • Communicated with clients to understand specific landscaping needs.

Technical Project Developer

Technical Project Developer
Indianapolis, IN
  • Built and sold three fully functional websites for small businesses, applying problem-solving, system design, and client-focused development
  • Developed practical tools such as interest rate calculators and calendar-based applications, demonstrating structured logic and functional design
  • Worked independently to manage full project lifecycles from concept to deployment without supervision
  • Applied automation mindset to improve efficiency in workflows and technical processes
  • Strengthened ability to quickly learn new tools, troubleshoot issues, and adapt in technical environments

Education

Indiana University - Cybersecurity & Global Policy

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
12-2026

Skills

  • Python
  • C
  • HTML / Web Development
  • Linux / Unix Systems
  • Virtualization & Virtual Machines
  • Command Line / Terminal
  • OpenSSL & Basic Encryption Tools
  • Access Control & Permissions
  • Password Hashing & Authentication Concepts
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Automation / Workflow Optimization

Policy Core

  • Cybersecurity Policy & Governance
  • International Security & Defense Strategy
  • Economic Policy & Global Trade Systems
  • Emerging Markets & Development Policy
  • Technology Policy
  • Risk Analysis & Strategic Intelligence
  • Public-Private Sector Policy Coordination
  • Low-Bandwidth & Tactical Communication Systems

Languages

French
Professional
fula (Native West africa)
Professional

Affiliations

  • Fraternity- Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Timeline

Landscaping Crew Member

His Workmanship
06.2021 - Current

Technical Project Developer

Technical Project Developer

Indiana University - Cybersecurity & Global Policy

Indiana University
Ibrahim Shaw