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Kwan Simpson

Clayton,NC

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in cyber security, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader Welder

Mid Atlantic Crane
Raleigh, NC
02.2021 - 02.2024
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Assisted in the development of incident response plans, procedures, and policies.
  • Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

Welder/Weld Data Analyst

Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
07.2015 - 02.2021
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Translated raw data into meaningful information using statistical techniques.
  • Performed quality assurance testing on newly developed reporting solutions.
  • Monitored system logs for suspicious activity.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.

Education

Associate of Science - Cyber Security

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
03-2024

Skills

  • Cybersecurity frameworks
  • Security analysis
  • Network monitoring
  • Vulnerability Analysis
  • Network Security
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Cloud security
  • Incident Response
  • Splunk software Proficiency

Project Labs

Building a Security Monitoring Environment | https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Q8JJtp57oO8BKXaXkY5r2MqwN7qle4FH0jmAdDpt5XM/edit?usp=sharing

● Used Splunk to build a custom security monitoring environment

● Tested that environment against simulated attacks

presented the monitoring environment to the class

Penetration Test and Report Project | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JnCj9RGXUW1TSQRjG4MCBfQpyXdoUCkbWrDAo5FsFcw/edit?usp=sharing

●  Performed a penetration test on megacorpone network with ONSIT technology using recon-ng. Vulnerabilities and recommended improvements to network security were all documented in a report using 5 effective phases such as Planning and reconnaissance, Scanning, exploitation and post exploitation.

● Tools: Recon-ng, Metasploit, Shodan, MITRE ATT&CK

Password Generator |

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Vkl6qi9SxhoOK8Sgn8MkD7QXgta434SWRsJKwhfQVEQ/edit?usp=sharing

· A script capable of generating strong, random passwords that meet specified complexity requirements.

· Implement secure storage mechanism to securely store generated passwords.

· Enable easy retrieval and rotation of stored passwords.

· Integrate cryptographic libraries to ensure the security of password generation and storage.

· Implement authentication mechanism to protect the account.

Timeline

Team Leader Welder

Mid Atlantic Crane
02.2021 - 02.2024

Welder/Weld Data Analyst

Huntington Ingalls Industries
07.2015 - 02.2021

Associate of Science - Cyber Security

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Kwan Simpson