Logical professional with many years of experience delivering customized IT solutions to boost business operations. Expert at translating plans for business growth and specific needs into improved system designs. Employed knowledge of new technologies to suggest improvements to existing systems and new hardware.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jr InfoSec Analyst
Leaderone Financial corporation
Overland Park, KS
03.2022 - 09.2023
Complete data analysis and provide critical takeaways for recipients of the data
Importing and exporting data from databases and multiple platforms
Use detection application monitoring tools for malicious activities and alerts
Respond to network issues in real-time and dive deep into problems with visualizing log data
Protect users, assets, and data by managing and preventing attempted attacks
Monitor computer devices, networks, emails, servers, and other systems for security issues
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain high-security standards
Investigate and document security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents
Install, configure, and maintain security measures to protect the system and information infrastructure
Support the education and training of end-users for cybersecurity awareness
Test and evaluate new technologies and their security impact on the system
Perform penetration testing and report vulnerabilities
Help the development of company-wide security best practices
Research security enhancement and make recommendations to management
Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards.
Desktop Support Specialist
Leader One Financial Corporation
Overland Park, KS
09.2021 - 03.2022
Monitor ticketing system - provide technical assistance and support user connect issues related to computers, software, and other IT-managed systems
Respond to user questions via chat, email, support ticket, phone, or in person
Ask questions to assess the scope and nature of the issue
Resolve or escalate as necessary
Train users as needed using those manuals as a base
Setup computers, phones, peripherals, and other devices as needed
Install, add, move, or change telephone extensions and related equipment
Utilized the remote desktop tool 'TeamViewer' to assist users with installing the required software for their computing system
Installed and updated hardware, software, and applications on Mac and PC devices
Reset user password using Active Directory.
Behavioral Technician Analyst
Arc of Ozarks
Springfield, MO
08.2018 - 11.2021
Provide direct care to clients in a one-on-one or group therapy setting to implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction treatments as directed by the supervisor
Collect and record data on patient behavior and maintain strict confidentiality
Collaborate, communicate, and assist with training clients, parents, and staff.
Technical Analyst
United Lex
Overland Park
07.2021 - 08.2021
Conduct duties were deleting client data sets from external Drives
Be the point of knowledge and accountable for all hardware assets
Collaborate to assess needs and ensure timely, accurate project solutions
Utilizing a Forensic Tool such as Treesize, or Eraser
Ticketing/Tracking of all data removed
Installed and updated hardware, software, and applications on Mac and PC devices
Sign off on Certificates of Destruction
Logged support tickets and closed them when issues were resolved.
IT Help Desk Intern
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
08.2012 - 11.2014
Answered user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems within an hour and oversaw the daily performance of computer systems
Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems
Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or provide technical assistance and support
Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper cables, operating systems, or appropriate software installation
Develop training materials and procedures, or train users on using hardware or software
Maintained records of daily data communication transactions, problems, remedial actions, or installation activities
Installed and performed minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications
Installed and updated hardware, software, and applications on Mac and PC devices.