Laasya Yatham

Enthusiastic and motivated student seeking internship opportunity to expand skill set through challenging projects in Cyber security. Proficient in Python, SQL, Java, and Javascript. Experience working with Windows, Linux, and Cisco Systems. Competed in AFA's CyberPatriot Competition to gain hands-on defense skills.

Cyber Security Intern

• CyberPatriot National Semifinals Platinum Qualifier in 2024
• National Cyber Scholar 2024 (Cyberstart America)
• CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Certification
• TxDOT Product Management Training Certification
• Microsoft Excel Certification
• Machine Learning with Python LinkedIn Certification (k-Means Clustering, Logistic Regression, XAI, etc.)

Cybersecurity Team - Captain (2021 - Present) Round Rock High School - Round Rock, TX

• Became team captain freshman year, tasked with creating lesson plans to teach other members of the team about Windows and Linux systems
• Specialized in Linux Systems, practicing defense and command prompt skills on different flavors including Ubuntu and Kali.
• One hour practice, twice a week, along with bimonthly four-hour competitions
• Competed in CyberPatriot (a hands-on cyber competition where teams are tasked with securing different operating systems).

Norwich University JROTC Cyber Academy (2022 - 2 Weeks) Northfield, Vermont

• Selected as one of eight MCJROTC cadets to attend an immersive cybersecurity camp.
• Completed the university's Cyber Essentials course.
• Gained experience using steganography, building networks with Cisco Packet Tracer, and completing various labs including running NMAP scans and using Wireshark to analyze trends in data.
• Tools used: Command Prompt, Wireshark, Cisco Packet Tracer, Tinkercad