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King Perkins

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Enthusiastic and detail-oriented recent graduate with a solid background in IT cybersecurity, eager to bring known skills to any team. Comfortable working with Linux, Windows, and Mac OS, and knowledgeable in Python, coding, network infrastructure, cloud engineering, and AI development. I’m skilled at fixing hardware issues, setting up new systems, and keeping business operations running smoothly. Able to thrive in dynamic environments, quickly adapting to changes and solving problems efficiently. Passionate about aligning security measures with best practices and business needs, with hands-on experience in developing cloud security frameworks and implementing strong network defenses. Dedicated to achieving top-notch results and completing tasks ahead of deadlines.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freight Flow Associate

Sam's Club
06.2024 - Current
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements, driving innovations that led to greater efficiency within the department.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded 60 trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by 3% by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.

Operations NCOIC

United States Armed Forces
02.2012 - 02.2022
  • Provided expert advice on operations matters based on experience gained from various roles held within military organizations.
  • Streamlined operations processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing strategic solutions.
  • Reduced errors by 8% over 12 years by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Negotiated over 30 contracts with vendors strategically, securing favorable terms that supported organizational needs while mitigating costs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
03.2021

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Social Engineering
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Cloud Security Management
  • Incident Response
  • Scripting Languages
  • Data Encryption
  • Penetration Testing
  • Network Security

Certification

  • A+
  • Network+
  • Security+
  • Project+
  • CySA+
  • Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional
  • Network Security Professional
  • Security Analytics Professional
  • PenTest+
  • IT Operations Specialist
  • Secure Infrastructure Specialist
  • Google Cybersecurity

Timeline

Freight Flow Associate

Sam's Club
06.2024 - Current

Operations NCOIC

United States Armed Forces
02.2012 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
  • A+
  • Network+
  • Security+
  • Project+
  • CySA+
  • Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional
  • Network Security Professional
  • Security Analytics Professional
  • PenTest+
  • IT Operations Specialist
  • Secure Infrastructure Specialist
  • Google Cybersecurity
King Perkins