Joshua Gardner
Chubbuck,ID
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards degree in Industrial Cybersecurity. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hobbies include running, bicycling, reading, hiking, music, and learning new skills. Received the Eagle Scout Award in the Boy Scouts of America. Completed National Youth Leadership Training.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant for HSQA PLC Code Quality
Idaho State University
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted as a research assistant in a research project involving ISU and MSU that focused on how to best verify the safety and security of PLC firmware and user-generated code
- Emphasis was on project organization/coordination
Cybersecurity GRC Intern
Exact Sciences Corp
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Interned as part of the Cybersecurity GRC team
- Followed a rotating schedule of two weeks each with the Governance, Risk Management and Compliance teams
- Completed specific deliverables related to the team's overall mission, including a risk relevancy model
Career Path Intern
Idaho State University College Of Technology
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Provided assistance in migrating and harmonizing course materials for an IT-OT Fundamentals class to an online-accessible, easily managed format
- Aided in the development of a heat control loop Arduino-based educational project
TRIO UB/UBMS Academic Mentor
Idaho State University
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked with local youth in an academic setting
- Helped youth learn how to set goals and study effectively
- Work included substitute teaching for a week during summer program
- Aided teacher in using classroom management software
Customer Relations and Repair Technician
Snappy's
12.2020 - 06.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired smartphones and tablets
- Developed clear advertisements and labels for products
- Helped with sales and customer satisfaction
Scout Camp Lifeguard and Instructor
Boy Scouts Of America
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Ensured patron safety
- Designed and created educational plans and learning materials
- Educated swimmers on safe practices of swimming, lifesaving, and other aquatic topics
- Motivated participants to set and reach goals while acquiring new skills
- Communicated safety procedures clearly and effectively to participants
Education
BAS - Cyber-Physical Systems
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2025
AAS - Industrial Cybersecurity
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2024
High School Diploma -
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
05.2018
Skills
- Adapts well to changing environments
- Analytic abilities
- Foundational knowledge of NIST risk and cybersecurity framework, HiTrust CSF and ATT&CK, MITRE Frameworks
- Ground level grasp of PLC programming via CODESYS
- Initial familiarity with Rockwell Automation systems
- Strong organizational skills
Organizations
Student Member of the International Society of Automation
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Research Assistant for HSQA PLC Code Quality
Idaho State University
09.2023 - Current
Cybersecurity GRC Intern
Exact Sciences Corp
05.2023 - 08.2023
Career Path Intern
Idaho State University College Of Technology
01.2023 - 06.2023
TRIO UB/UBMS Academic Mentor
Idaho State University
06.2022 - 05.2023
Customer Relations and Repair Technician
Snappy's
12.2020 - 06.2022
Scout Camp Lifeguard and Instructor
Boy Scouts Of America
01.2017 - 01.2018
BAS - Cyber-Physical Systems
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
AAS - Industrial Cybersecurity
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
High School Diploma -
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
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