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Robert Kirchner

Robert Kirchner

Rochester,New York

Summary

I'm an experienced graphic designer, and for the past five years, I've curated a variety of skills revolving around design and technology. I've since decided to pivot to a career in cyber security. With the skills I've since cultivated in my previous experience, in addition to completing the IBM Cyber Security Analysis certification from IBM. I'm excited to continue to learn and meet people in the field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Print lead

Tiny Fish Printing
07.2022 - Current
  • Multitasked across different projects and crews to keep work on track in multiple areas
  • Monitored equipment gauges and machine operation to detect malfunctions
  • Identified issues and solutions to eliminate the backlog and maximize workflows.

Business Owner

Parkway Graphics
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • I contacted existing and prospective clients to increase new and repeat business
  • I produced new ideas for company branding and promotional campaigns to target consumers with a multifaceted approach involving direct marketing, Google Ads, and social media-based strategies
  • I prioritized protecting customer information with a well-secured website and internal database.

Freelance Graphic Designer

Kirchner Designs
12.2017 - 08.2023
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry developments by attending workshops or participating in online forums.
  • Generated detailed reports outlining project scope, timeline estimates and deliverables.

Graphic Designer

Uniform Express
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Overseeing the printing process to ensure color quality and consistency
  • Managing the timelines and workflow of print design projects
  • Preformed all duties of screen printing for customers, burning screens, graphic design, art layout, printing customer orders.

Graphic Designer

Crosman Corp.
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Provided excellent communication skills and be able to juggle multiple projects
  • Delivered projects creatively, quickly, and accurately, utilizing exceptional layout and design skills
  • Accepted guidance, understood campaign strategy, and drove deliverables following messaging and brand standards.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA , Graphic Design -

State University of New York at Oswego
01.2017

Associate's Degree, Graphic Design -

Monroe Community College
01.2015

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • SQL Injection
  • Cyber Operations
  • Application Security
  • Data Privacy
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Python (Programming Language)

Certification

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks - Coursera 29M54XW3YPBJ
  • Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & Operating Systems Security - Coursera XM8T3CXT2QC9
  • Cybersecurity Compliance Framework & System Administration - Coursera A5JR733AFFYJ
  • Network Security & Data Vulnerabilities - Coursera W7Y7B6MABHPT
  • Penetration Testing, Incident Response and Forensics - Coursera B2SP9F7X643T
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence - Coursera VBATC29Y2AX9 IBM
  • Cybersecurity Analyst Specialization - IBM FX3UZRFGX56H
  • Cybersecurity Capstone: Breach Response Case Studies - IBM GMVF8YETW3TF

Timeline

Print lead

Tiny Fish Printing
07.2022 - Current

Business Owner

Parkway Graphics
09.2021 - 08.2023

Graphic Designer

Uniform Express
08.2020 - 07.2022

Graphic Designer

Crosman Corp.
01.2020 - 04.2020

Freelance Graphic Designer

Kirchner Designs
12.2017 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA , Graphic Design -

State University of New York at Oswego

Associate's Degree, Graphic Design -

Monroe Community College
Robert Kirchner