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Mike Tawer

Manassas,VA

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated second-year Cybersecurity student with a passion for leveraging technology to ensure robust digital security. Proficient in foundational concepts of cybersecurity, coupled with hands-on experience gained through coursework and personal projects. Eager to apply evolving skills in threat detection, risk analysis, and security protocols to contribute effectively in the field. Possessing a strong foundation in networking, encryption methods, and ethical hacking techniques, committed to advancing knowledge and staying abreast of emerging cyber threats.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Site Supervisor

Capital Security Force
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced site security by implementing surveillance systems and conducting regular patrols.
  • Evaluated performance metrics for security staff, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Managed and trained a team of security personnel for optimal performance in maintaining site safety.
  • Streamlined reporting procedures, resulting in improved communication between security staff and management.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary countermeasures.
  • Monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action.

Customer Service Representative

Lendmark Financial Services
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Greet, assist and solicit individuals entering the office, and calling by phone; receive, and process credit and employment, verifications and record information obtained
  • Handle account activities, related to collection accounts, including phone calls, and face-to-face communications with customers
  • Process payments, distributions, and make recommendations regarding loan approvals
  • Prepare reports correspondences, transaction, documentation and record file documentation
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.

Tech Sale Assosiate

Staples
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Greet and assist customers in the tech department, understanding their needs and recommending appropriate products and solutions.
  • Provide product demonstrations and explain features and benefits to customers.
  • Actively engage in sales activities, including upselling, cross-selling, and achieving sales targets.
  • Stay updated on the latest technology trends, product knowledge, and promotions to effectively communicate and recommend products to customers.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by employing strategic selling techniques and building long-lasting relationships with clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - CyberSecurity

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
06.2026

Bachelor of Science - CyberSecurity

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Osbourn High School
Manassas, VA
05.2020

Skills

  • Strong academic foundation in cybersecurity principles and practices
  • Hands-on experience in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Proficiency in networking fundamentals and familiarity with various security tools
  • Web Application Security
  • Intrusion Detection
  • DDoS Prevention
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Risk Assessment
  • Privacy Protection
  • Cloud Security
  • Physical Security

Certification

CompTIA- A + (March 2024)

CompTIA- Security + (May 2024)

CompTIA- Network + ( June 2024)

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Security Site Supervisor

Capital Security Force
02.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Lendmark Financial Services
07.2021 - 02.2022

Tech Sale Assosiate

Staples
09.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - CyberSecurity

George Mason University

Bachelor of Science - CyberSecurity

Northern Virginia Community College

High School Diploma -

Osbourn High School
Mike Tawer