Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning IT security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Seeking to pursue graduate program in your esteemed institution.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
Graduate Student, DU
09.2023 - Current
Analyzed the network vulnerabilities to determine all possible open ports, live hosts, and services running through network scanning and port scanning
In depth Knowledge of common attacker tactics and techniques
Examined internal security controls and evaluated operational effectiveness of projects.
Shipping & Receiving, Associate
Pfizer (Seagen)
09.2021 - Current
Verified and coordinated shipment plans with vendors for improved of about 85% of quality processes
Partnered with soft skills manager and scientists in developing strong working relationships with newly hired and shared technical knowledge in training on bear tracking system
Provided training to newly hired employees on bear track software applications.
International Shipping Clerk
Fluke Corporation
08.2020 - 08.2021
Provided training to newly hired employees on software applications for enhanced operations
Maintained documents and up-to-date export files of transactions in a structured system.
Shipping &Receiving Clerk
Majestic Glove
08.2019 - 08.2020
Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting the best strategies and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules
Worked as part of a team to ensure that project deadlines were met.
Customer Support Analyst
AT &T
03.2016 - 08.2018
Trained new hires on ticketing systems and the use of tool management systems
Created trouble tickets for AT&T customers based on proactive monitoring
Increased customer satisfaction by handling customer complaints in a calm demeanor.
Education
Master of Science, Information Systems Security -
University of Denver
Colorado, Denver
03.2024
Bachelor of Management Studies -
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
05.2011
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Kali Linux
SharePoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Outlook
Service Now
Vulnerability Mgt (DVWA)
VMware
Wireshark
NetCat
Zenmap
Nmap
Knowledge of HIPPA Regulations and Standards
NIST-800-53 framework
Ability to research effectively
Very good at presentation
Ability to analyze technical concepts to non-technical to meet customer’s needs
Incident Response Management
Threat Intelligence
Phishing Detection
Incident Response
Risk Management
Identity Management
Patch Management
Compliance Monitoring
Leadership Experience
Head of Research and Education, Databank Leadership, 08/01/07, 05/01/11
Awards
Seagen now Pfizer Impact Award, for: Integrity; Teamwork and Mutual Respect.
Training
AI Impacts in Cybersecurity - Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) summit Colorado Chapter, 09/25/23, 6 Copa Connect Project - GADCO & GIRLS' CHILD EDUCATION PROJECT, 12/12/13
HEALTH AND DENTAL COORDINATOR at Memorial University, Graduate Student Union (GSUMUN)HEALTH AND DENTAL COORDINATOR at Memorial University, Graduate Student Union (GSUMUN)