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Preston VanDunk

Middletown,NY

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in security policy development and user education at UPS. Skilled in analyzing system threats and implementing effective access controls to ensure a secure environment. Proven ability to mentor junior staff and enhance team performance in fast-paced settings. Built trust with patrons at the YMCA by fostering a safe, controlled, but enjoyable, peaceful aquatic environment. Cultivated a professional, yet highly entertaining and energetic environment at each event with DJ Double E. Crafted attention-grabbing short-form videos for vendors, such as Goli supplements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Disk Jockey/Master of Ceremonies/Photography

DJ Double E (Of Montgomery)
Middletown, NY
02.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with promoters, venue owners, and other artists to create unique experiences for attendees.
  • Provided an entertaining atmosphere by playing appropriate music selections.
  • Adapted playlists to the moods of the crowd to maintain a lively atmosphere.
  • Set up and operated audio and video equipment at diverse events.
  • Managed event timelines to ensure all necessary activities were completed on time.
  • Tended to patrons with special needs by offering additional assistance.

Freelance Promotional Short Form Video Creator

Whop Platform
Middletown, NY
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Researched industry and competitor trends to suggest new content ideas.
  • Worked with vendors such as Goli Health and supplements to create short-form promotional content.
  • Learned video editing software, such as Pro Tools, CapCut, and DaVinci Resolve.

Information Security Analyst

UPS
Mahwah, NJ
06.2017 - 04.2024
  • Educated users about IT security policies and procedures.
  • Performed periodic audits on user accounts to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Developed and implemented security policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed system logs and identified potential threats or risks.
  • Participated in disaster recovery drills as part of business continuity planning.
  • Implemented access control measures to protect information assets.
  • Supported users with in-person and remote technical assistance.
  • Educated individuals on complex computer terms using easy-to-understand wording.
  • Designed, implemented, and maintained security systems and controls.
  • Worked closely with fellow security personnel to remedy and alleviate technology issues.
  • Learned about latest security threats from blogs and online publications.
  • Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.
  • Mentored junior employees in departmental activities and procedures.

Lifeguard

YMCA of Middletown NY
Middletown, NY
01.2012 - 08.2016
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
  • Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
  • Observed swimmers from elevated chairs while scanning the entire pool deck.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Informatics With A Concentration in Cybersecurity

University At Albany
Albany, NY
05-2017

Skills

  • Security policy development
  • User education
  • System auditing
  • Threat analysis
  • Access control implementation
  • Disaster recovery planning

Timeline

Disk Jockey/Master of Ceremonies/Photography

DJ Double E (Of Montgomery)
02.2025 - Current

Freelance Promotional Short Form Video Creator

Whop Platform
05.2024 - 05.2025

Information Security Analyst

UPS
06.2017 - 04.2024

Lifeguard

YMCA of Middletown NY
01.2012 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Informatics With A Concentration in Cybersecurity

University At Albany