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NICOLAS PESANTES

Fairfax,VA

Summary

Driven professional seeking an entry-level cybersecurity position to demonstrate superb analytical and problem-solving skills. Excel in a fast-paced environment, extremely adaptable, and eager to learn cybersecurity best practices/solutions. Effective independent worker and team player with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable and organized with ability to efficiently multitask, adapt to changing priorities, and take initiative.

Detailed Data Entry Clerk with experience inputting and organizing data in various software and applications. Extensively trained in transcription, word processing and spreadsheets. Organized individual recognized for transposing large amounts of data with accuracy and speed. Goal-oriented IT professional with significant success in planning, analyzing and implementing of security plans and initiatives. Excel in developing comprehensive, secure network designs and systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Merchandiser

RMS
Fairfax, VA
09.2023 - Current
  • Compared merchandise invoices to items actually received.
  • Updated store planograms in collaboration with management.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
  • Performed data entry tasks related to the tracking of inventory levels.
  • Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.

Truck Loader

UPS
Chantilly, VA
10.2022 - Current
  • Display strong organizational and time management skills while loading, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages
  • Work quickly and efficiently while adhering to safety standards
  • Communicate effectively while processing workload with minimal supervision.

Software Developer

Accenture
Fairfax, VA
07.2018 - 12.2022
  • Identified and communicated potential risks and roadblocks to properly execute projects.
  • Collaborated with support team to assist client stakeholders with emergent technical issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Updated software upon release of vendor patches to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Assisted with planning, designing, coding, debugging, testing, documenting, and maintaining software applications.

Soccer Coach

Freelance
Fairfax, VA
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Created an inclusive atmosphere for all athletes to feel welcome while ensuring safety on the field
  • Demonstrated a positive, outgoing, engaging, and professional personality.

Stocker/Cashier

Five Below
Fairfax, VA
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Displayed expertise in retail business fundamentals including department sales trends, pricing and promotion strategies, inventory management, and process efficiency and improvement
  • Responsible for providing positive front-line customer contact while answering questions and operating the cash register
  • Maintained suitable inventory levels, ordered stock, received deliveries, and noted discrepancies.

Senior Security Analyst

Remote
Fairfax, Virginia
09.2017 - 08.2020
  • Educated individuals on complex computer terms using easy-to-understand wording.
  • Researched and designed advanced computer forensic tools.
  • Reviewed network traffic logs to identify signs of unauthorized access and underlying network vulnerabilities, explaining breaches and surrounding conditions to client.
  • Protected secure data files and regulated access.

Produce Associate

Giant Food
Fairfax County, VA
  • Displayed organizational skills while ordering stock and ensuring that all produce available to customers was fresh/organized
  • Supported managers while training new and current employees on achieving production, quality, and customer service
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all customers, answering questions, and resolving complaints.

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
Fairfax, VA
  • Communicated effectively and developed interpersonal skills while providing customer service
  • Responsible for cleanliness of the store and the shopping carts, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience
  • Supported managers while training new and current employees on achieving production, quality, and customer service.

Education

GED -

Comptia
Tysons Corner, VA
07-2020

Skills

  • Security Investigations
  • Computer Networking
  • Network Security
  • Database Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Incident response
  • Data loss Protection
  • Endpoint Analysis
  • Alerting, Logging, & Monitoring
  • Risk Assessments
  • AWS
  • IOC creation
  • NET Core

Timeline

Retail Merchandiser

RMS
09.2023 - Current

Truck Loader

UPS
10.2022 - Current

Soccer Coach

Freelance
07.2021 - 08.2022

Stocker/Cashier

Five Below
11.2020 - 02.2021

Software Developer

Accenture
07.2018 - 12.2022

Senior Security Analyst

Remote
09.2017 - 08.2020

Produce Associate

Giant Food

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway

GED -

Comptia
NICOLAS PESANTES