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Robert Cavaretta

Livonia,MI

Summary

Dedicated Information Systems and Cybersecurity student at Central Michigan University with practical experience in cybersecurity and IT security. Skilled in compliance, phishing awareness, incident response, and vulnerability management. Seeking a challenging cybersecurity role to protect organizational assets and enhance security measures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cyber Security Intern

General Dynamic Land Systems
05.2024 - 08.2024

Conducted comprehensive reviews of cyber audit documentation and regulatory standards to ensure compliance with Department of Defense standards. Designed and implemented enterprise-wide phishing awareness campaigns, enhancing organizational resilience against social engineering attacks. Used SIEM tools and collaborated on firewall policies to analyze logs, mitigate threats, and block malicious domains.

Information Security Intern

Belle Tire
05.2023 - 08.2023

Performed a comprehensive third-party application security audit, developing incident response plans for business-critical applications. Presented findings to senior management, refining communication skills and demonstrating my capacity to effectively communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Supported IT infrastructure operations across 150+ retail stores in the Midwest, ensuring seamless functionality and reliability.

Information Technology Intern

Roush
01.2021 - 07.2021

Troubleshot a wide range of devices to optimize software performance and system efficiency. Proactively sought to expand my expertise by shadowing subject matter experts across various IT departments, such as Information Security, Technology Support, and Project Management, gaining valuable insights into each domain. Additionally, I played a key role in strengthening the organization's overall security posture by updating and maintaining over 50 PCs, laptops, and printers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Systems, Cyber Security emphasis

Central Michigan University
Mt Pleasant, MI
05.2025

Skills

  • Phishing Awareness
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Wireshark
  • Office 365
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Cyber Auditing and Compliance
  • Patch Management

Clubs

  • SAP Student User Group, Treasurer, Manages club finances, prepares annual budget reports, and processes payments and reimbursements. Participates in the ERPSim Competition, applying ERP system knowledge in real-time simulations.
  • Cybersecurity Club, Member, Attends weekly meetings to engage in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, guest speaker events, and hands-on practice. Develops skills in areas such as Linux, Ethical Hacking, and Defensive Security,

Timeline

Cyber Security Intern

General Dynamic Land Systems
05.2024 - 08.2024

Information Security Intern

Belle Tire
05.2023 - 08.2023

Information Technology Intern

Roush
01.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Information Systems, Cyber Security emphasis

Central Michigan University
Robert Cavaretta