Jhavion Haddock
New Haven,Connecticut
Summary
Cybersecurity-focused security professional with CompTIA Security+ certification, hands-on cybersecurity laboratory experience, and several years of armed and unarmed security experience. Experienced in security operations, incident response, surveillance, access control, documentation, situational awareness, and response to security incidents. Hands-on training includes Windows and Linux environments, networking, firewalls, Wireshark, virtualization, cloud computing, network configuration, application security, and vulnerability-focused exercises through TryHackMe. Seeking an entry-level SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Operations, or IT Security position
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Fairfield County Protective Agency
, Connecticut
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Enforce security policies and procedures while maintaining professionalism across assigned sites.
- Monitored surroundings to maintain situational awareness and identify potential threats. while monitoring people, property, and security conditions.
- Responded to security incidents, assessing active situations to identify and address potential security concerns.
- Communicated security concerns and responded to developing incidents, contributing to overall safety and security.
- Maintained firearms certification, ensuring compliance with state requirements and organizational standards.
Vault Processor / Cash Transit Armed Guard
Brink's Security
New London, CT
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Verified and accurately counted currency, employing strong attention to detail to minimize discrepancies in financial transactions.
- Reviewed and processed incoming documents, materials, and financial items to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Monitored and operated security panels and alarms, ensuring effective security measures for assigned areas.
- Provided surveillance of assigned areas and monitored security conditions.
- Followed maps, oral instructions, written procedures, and GPS technology while completing deliveries and assigned duties.
Unarmed Security Guard
Investigative Consultants LLC
Hamden, CT
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Patrolled commercial property and parking facilities to ensure safety and deter unauthorized access.
- Monitored surroundings with keen observation to identify and report potential security threats.
- Monitored property conditions and reported fires, medical emergencies, and criminal activity to appropriate authorities.
- Completed detailed incident reports documenting security events and activities.
- Guided visitors and customers to appropriate locations while ensuring security protocols were followed.
Security Guard
Sunstate Security
Bristol, PA
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Conducted security patrols and monitored assigned areas to deter potential threats.
- Maintained safe and secure environment for personnel and visitors, promoting safety awareness.
- Checked and verified identification to ensure authorized access to the facility.
- Quickly addressed security incidents to maintain safety and order. and completed required reports.
Parking Attendant/Unarmed Security Guard
Camelback Resort
Tannersville, PA
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Patrolled and monitored the property while assisting guests to enhance safety and security.
- Maintained a professional and welcoming environment while monitoring property conditions.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of the parking area, contributing to a positive visitor experience.
- Responded to customer questions and provided directions and facility information.
Security Guard
Allied Universal
Middletown, CT
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Monitored assigned areas while assisting visitors and customers to ensure safety and security.
- Handled high-stress situations and resolved disputes effectively to maintain a secure environment.
- Maintained awareness of security conditions and communicated concerns to enhance overall safety.
Education
Criminal Justice coursework
American International College
Springfield, MA05-2021
High School Diploma -
Cortland Vr Creed Health Science High School
North Haven, CT06-2017
Skills
- Cybersecurity: Network Security Security Protocols Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Application Security DNS Security Security Operations Vulnerability Concepts
- Operating Systems: Windows Linux Windows Security Tools Windows Registry NTFS UAC Technical: Wireshark Firewalls Network Configuration Virtualization Hypervisors Cloud Computing Linux Utilities
- Security Operations: Incident Response Surveillance Access Control Alarm Systems CCTV Security Equipment Incident Documentation Situational Awareness De-escalation Critical Thinking Attention to Detail Problem Solving Communication Customer Service Documentation Policy & Procedure Compliance
Certification
- CompTIA Security+, CPR/AED Certified, Connecticut Guard License, Connecticut Pistol Permit, Connecticut Blue Card, TWIC
Hands-on Cyber Security Training — TryHackMe
- Security Operations & Threat Intelligence: Splunk; Unified Kill Chain; MITRE; Phishing Emails in Action; Vulnerability Scanner; Identity and Access Management.
- Networking & Security Fundamentals: OSI Model; Networking Secure Protocols; Public Key Cryptography Basics; Linux Shells; Linux Fundamentals Part 3; Windows Fundamentals 1–3.
- Web Application Security: OWASP Top 10 2025; Application Design Flaws; Web Application Basics; JavaScript Essentials; SQLMap: The Basics; Gobuster: The Basics; Burp Suite: The Basics.
- Security Tools & Practical Labs: CyberChef; Metasploit: Meterpreter; John the Ripper: The Basics.
- Skills practiced: network reconnaissance and enumeration; Linux command-line fundamentals; Windows security concepts; web application security testing concepts; vulnerability identification; SIEM concepts; IAM; phishing analysis; cryptography fundamentals; security frameworks and attack-chain concepts; practical cybersecurity tools in simulated environments.
Additional Hands-on Technical Training
Firewalls | Wireshark | Linux | Network configuration and security | Virtualization/hypervisors | Cloud computing | Application security | DNS security | Cybersecurity risk assessment | Security protocols
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Fairfield County Protective Agency
07.2025 - 11.2025
Vault Processor / Cash Transit Armed Guard
Brink's Security
07.2024 - 12.2024
Unarmed Security Guard
Investigative Consultants LLC
10.2023 - 05.2024
Security Guard
Sunstate Security
04.2022 - 04.2023
Parking Attendant/Unarmed Security Guard
Camelback Resort
12.2021 - 04.2022
Security Guard
Allied Universal
03.2021 - 12.2021
Criminal Justice coursework
American International College
High School Diploma -
Cortland Vr Creed Health Science High School