Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Honors And Awards
Community Service
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Sakinah Wakil

Glen Burnie,MD

Summary

As a dedicated and adaptable cybersecurity specialist with a background in retail and teaching, offering a unique blend of technical expertise and interpersonal abilities. The experience at H&M cultivated the ability to excel in fast-paced environments while ensuring customer satisfaction. Additionally, roles in teaching and counseling enhanced leadership and communication skills. With a Computer Networking Certificate and a Bachelor's in Cybersecurity Management & Policy, coupled with proficiency in operating systems and hardware troubleshooting, I am poised to contribute effectively to safeguarding digital assets in today's evolving threat landscape.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate/Sales Coach

H&M
Alexandria, VA
08.2018 - 03.2022
  • Primary responsibilities include ringing on a cash register, tending fitting rooms, helping customers with any questions/needs, cleaning, fixing clothing racks, truck processing, folding, reducing prices of garments, and helping with department moves and changes
  • Managed training for all new hires.

Teaching Assistant

MCC Weekend School
Silver Spring, MD
09.2014 - 09.2018
  • Primary responsibilities include assisting in instructing of class, taking attendance, grading and inputting grades into software systems, disciplinary action of students, talking to parents and administrators about issues, attending meetings and training sessions, assisting in moving students during dismissal, and working closely with teachers and peers, and taught from ages 5-18 years of age.

Camp Counselor Assistant

Camp Qiyam
Silver Spring, MD
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Primary responsibilities include assisting in planning and day to day activities, managing campers during activities and instructional time, preparing snacks and lunches, facilitating games, arts and science experiments, and assisting with camp clean up, and was in charge of kids 5-18 years of age.

Education

BS - Cybersecurity Management & Policy

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
12.2023

Computer Networking Certificate -

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
12.2023

AA - General Studies

Prince George’s Community College
Largo, MD
05.2022

HS - General Education Diploma

Homeschool
Camp Springs, MD
01.2017

Skills

  • Computer Networking (In Progress)
  • Proficient in Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
  • Graphic Design: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Hardware Troubleshooting
  • Networking Concepts and Protocols
  • Organized
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Team Player
  • Quick Learner
  • Attentive to Details
  • Highly Motivated
  • Sound Interpersonal Skills
  • Flexible and Accommodating
  • Impeccable Customer Care/Service
  • Retail Sales Experience

Honors And Awards

  • Second Place Fashion Design Winner – DC MIST Regional Tournament (2016-2017)
  • Second Place Fashion Design Winner – MIST Nationals Tournament (2016)
  • Third Place Fashion Design Winner – DC MIST Regional Tournament (2015)
  • Second Place Women’s Soccer – DC MIST Regional Tournament (2017)
  • Ivy Community Charities Scholarship Recipient (2017)

Community Service

  • Volunteer Office Assistant, Feeding the Homeless, Volunteer Assistant, 01/2013, 01/2014
  • MCC Weekend School, Mekkah Learning Center, Eye Glass Recycling Center, 05/2018, 2021
  • Silver Hill Lion’s Club, 10/2015

Timeline

Sales Associate/Sales Coach

H&M
08.2018 - 03.2022

Camp Counselor Assistant

Camp Qiyam
06.2015 - 08.2015

Teaching Assistant

MCC Weekend School
09.2014 - 09.2018

BS - Cybersecurity Management & Policy

University of Maryland Global Campus

Computer Networking Certificate -

University of Maryland Global Campus

AA - General Studies

Prince George’s Community College

HS - General Education Diploma

Homeschool
Sakinah Wakil