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Paul J Romeo

Union,NJ

Summary

Cybersecurity student (B.S., WGU, Dec 2025) with 3 yrs e‑commerce IT ops experience; seeking hands‑on security internship to apply network‑hardening and incident‑response skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Operations Manager

Belmont Leather Company
Clifton, NJ
01.2021 - Current
  • Grew customer base 50% by expanding catalog from 300 to 900 SKUs and opening ten new B2B partnerships.
  • Optimized e-commerce strategies, leading to a 250% increase in online sales for two consecutive years.
  • Deployed Ubiquiti network and camera surveillance solution, enhancing operational security and monitoring capabilities by conducting a thorough site assessment, configuring network settings, and training staff.
  • Managed TrueNAS server setup, ensuring data integrity and accessibility by implementing a robust backup schedule, configuring SMB shares for efficient data access, and monitoring system performance.
  • Strengthened network defense with ESET Cloud Protect integration, safeguarding against potential cybersecurity threats through comprehensive threat analysis, system hardening, and continuous monitoring.

IT Help Desk Technician & Media Services Specialist

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • Provided comprehensive technical support to over 200 users including software installation, troubleshooting, and hardware issue resolution, ensuring minimal downtime and enhanced user experience.
  • Conducted virus removal and installed essential security software on student devices, enforcing cybersecurity protocols and ensuring secure network access.
  • Assisted in the deployment and maintenance of classroom technology, including projectors, computers, and audio systems, ensuring seamless operation.
  • Coordinated with the network team to troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, enhancing overall network stability and performance.

Education

B.S. - Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

Western Governors University
12.2025

IT Help Desk Technician - undefined

Southern New Hampshire University
05.2018

Skills

  • Network Security
  • Systems Administration
  • Cybersecurity
  • IT Support
  • E-commerce Strategy

Certification

  • Provisional SSCP, ISC2.org, 2025-06-01, 1623939
  • ITIL Foundations, PeopleCert.org/Axelos, 2024-12-01, GR671719240PR
  • CompTIA A+ ce, CompTIA.org, 2024-04-01, G33N7H5ZJERE1F5W
  • CompTIA Network+ ce, CompTIA.org, 2024-06-01, C9EX4QD9E406FX9J
  • CompTIA Security+ ce, CompTIA.org, 2024-07-01, 2SY3TK06GJ44Q4WQ
  • Google Cybersecurity Specialization, Google on Coursera, 2024-01-01, 5T2N84H37QQH
  • Google IT Support Specialization, Google on Coursera, 2024-01-01, K64RU6V2E2L7

Awards

Eagle Scout Award, 2015-10-01, Led a 200 man-hour community service project

Timeline

Digital Operations Manager

Belmont Leather Company
01.2021 - Current

IT Help Desk Technician & Media Services Specialist

Southern New Hampshire University
09.2016 - 05.2018

B.S. - Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

Western Governors University

IT Help Desk Technician - undefined

Southern New Hampshire University