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Jude Vefonge Njie

Jude Vefonge Njie

Midlothian,TX

Summary

Solid skills and leadership ability enhanced by self-motivation, and dedication to build rapport within a diverse population, and committed to practicing information systems/cyber-security using a holistic approach and abiding by the organization's policies and good practices. Ensure quality of work and open lines of communication between team members. Working as an Independent contractor for the past +8 years has allowed me to work independently and in a team environment. As a Lifelong Learner with no work experience in the field of cybersecurity, but knowledge of information systems and cybersecurity. Having a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Cybersecurity, and a Post Graduate Program Certificate in Cybersecurity. Excited about opportunities to learn new skills and retain additional information to become more knowledgeable in the field of information systems and cybersecurity. Decided to take a bold step into Information Systems and Cyber security because of globalization and the increased use of technology and the internet to help safeguard myself, individuals, businesses, institutions, and organizations' network information systems from cyber criminals. Soft skills Excellent communication, writing, and verbal for a variety of audiences Effective time management skills for handling multiple priorities and simultaneous projects Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to learn new skills at fast paste Enthusiasm to learn through a combination of structured, on-the-job, and self-directed training Self-motivated, strong organization skills and attention to detail. Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language. Strong business and technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assemble Contractor

Wayfair Furniture
01.2021 - Current
  • Furniture installation
  • Bed, sofa, closet, dining set chairs
  • Outdoor types of furniture, nightstands
  • Furniture installation
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols
  • Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines, and budgets
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities

Independent Contractor

Unico
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • IKEA furniture installation
  • Bed, sofa, closet, dinning set chairs
  • Outdoor types of furniture, nightstands

Inventory Associate, Parcel Delivery Driver

Walmart, Stocker
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month
  • Managed inventory storage in a clean and organized fashion
  • Marked stock items with identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies
  • Assisted in the processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date
  • Stocked shelves, racks, and cases with new or transferred merchandise
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps, and displays

Delivery Driver

UPS
11.2017 - 01.2018
  • Delivery packages to customers’ homes as seasonal personal delivery driver
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing the best and most efficient routes
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality

Transportation Driver

Ikea Furniture transportation, Allen transportation
03.2016 - 09.2017
  • Deliver IKEA furniture to customers’ homes
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.

Medication Delivery Driver

Sana pharmacy
01.2013 - 11.2016
  • Medication deliveries to patients’ homes
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.

Education

BS - Information Systems and Cyber Security

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
10.2023

Post Graduate Program - Cybersecurity

University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
06.2023

Skills

  • Understanding of Cybersecurity Privacy Principles
  • Knowledgeable in risk management Practices
  • Foundation of Information Security
  • Understanding of laws, regulations policies, and ethics related to IT and Cybersecurity management
  • Understanding IS Disaster Recovery Incident Reporting Analysis and Documentation
  • Knowledgeable cloud computing, Security concepts, and practices
  • Understanding common cybersecurity threats and attack vectors (malware Phishing, DDoS)
  • Knowledge of cryptography, forensics, and malware analysis
  • Understanding of vulnerability assessment and mitigation
  • Knowledge of Cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001
  • System Analysis and Design
  • Understanding SOAR and SIEM tools
  • Security tools such as SIEM, antivirus, and vulnerability scanners
  • Cybersecurity and Cyber Crime
  • Windows Firewall Logs
  • Security Application Development
  • Internet and Network Security
  • Understanding Cloud Security
  • Vulnerability assessment and Zero Trust concepts
  • Understanding of Internet protocol and Security (DNS, TCP/IP, VNP)
  • Understanding Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Knowledge of Systems and Network Architecture
  • Knowledgeable with Operating Systems such as Windows, Linux, and MacOS
  • Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook)
  • Understanding Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Understand Information Security and Application Security
  • Experience with firewalls
  • Ability to generate and analyze log reports
  • Knowledge of Network vulnerabilities scanners
  • Desktop Operating System Deployment
  • Understanding cyber attack
  • Ability to detect messages and email
  • That appears suspicious, to determine if they are malicious
  • Software/application packaging
  • Understanding of various Operating Systems
  • Understanding of system logs and Familiarity with log analysis
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles best practices, and organization standard
  • MITRE ATT&CK Framework
  • Port Scan using Nmap
  • SSL Certificate Analysis
  • Ability to promote and maintain a security awareness training program
  • Critical information security protection
  • Designing security control
  • Social Engineering Attack Analysis
  • Endpoint Detection and Response
  • Vulnerability Management with Nessus
  • IT infrastructure management
  • Security control and incident management
  • Understanding of network infrastructure and security concepts
  • Basic knowledge of penetration test
  • Understanding of cyber-attack vectors
  • Knowledge of ERP security architecture and design and relevant NIST controls
  • Database Design and Implementation
  • Basic knowledge of programming Languages C, Java, and Python

Timeline

Assemble Contractor

Wayfair Furniture
01.2021 - Current

Independent Contractor

Unico
01.2018 - 01.2021

Delivery Driver

UPS
11.2017 - 01.2018

Inventory Associate, Parcel Delivery Driver

Walmart, Stocker
01.2017 - 01.2019

Transportation Driver

Ikea Furniture transportation, Allen transportation
03.2016 - 09.2017

Medication Delivery Driver

Sana pharmacy
01.2013 - 11.2016

BS - Information Systems and Cyber Security

Columbia Southern University

Post Graduate Program - Cybersecurity

University of Texas at Austin
Jude Vefonge Njie