SAMUEL GILLETTE
Lowville,NY
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at the Rochester Police Department, excelling in accurate documentation and report preparation. Proficient in computer forensics and Python programming, I leverage strong analytical skills to enhance security operations and investigations. Committed to delivering precise results and fostering effective communication in high-pressure environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Intern
Rochester Police Department
Rochester, NY
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Processed non-emergency calls, ensuring accurate information intake for efficient routing and response.
- Documented call details and investigative notes with 100% accuracy to support recordkeeping.
- Prepared and reviewed police reports in complete accordance with departmental standards.
Delivery Driver
Tug Hill Artisan Roasters
Lowville, NY
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated company vehicle for timely delivery of goods to customers without late orders.
- Managed delivery documentation to guarantee accuracy and error-free orders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security & Applied Intelligence, Cybercrime Investigation
Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY05-2026
Skills
- Computer forensics and digital investigations
- Python programming
- Security automation
- SOC operations
- Log analysis and monitoring
- Linux operating systems
- Vulnerability assessment
- Autopsy tool expertise
- Hex editor proficiency
Certification
- CompTIA Security+, SY0-701, In Progress
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, Coursera, 03/13/26, Applied risk management, network security, and incident response in hands-on labs, Utilized Linux, SQL, and Python for security analysis and automation
Home Lab Experience - Details
- Built a virtual lab using Kali Linux and Windows VMs to simulate attack and defense scenarios
- Practicing network scanning, reconnaissance, privilege escalation, and log analysis
- Created and managed user accounts and permissions to mirror legit environments
- Gaining hands-on experience with cyber tools like Nmap, Wireshark, and Metasploit
Cybersecurity Experience
Roberts Wesleyan University & Google Cybersecurity, Rochester, NY, Conducted a cybersecurity simulation to test penetration techniques for an online banking system, Performed reconnaissance techniques to exploit vulnerabilities and to perform packet capturing, Completed both a malware-based attack and a web/database attack, Utilized forensic tools like Autopsy and Hex Editor to recover and analyze images from digital media, Succeeded in mobile device digital forensic analysis on a real-world phone, applying evidence gathering and analysis skills to gather and document digital evidence., Developed an extensive security plan for a simulated company, outlining risk threats and mitigation strategies
Timeline
Police Intern
Rochester Police Department
09.2025 - 12.2025
Delivery Driver
Tug Hill Artisan Roasters
06.2025 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security & Applied Intelligence, Cybercrime Investigation
Roberts Wesleyan University