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Sarah Tamer

Spring,TX

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst with a strong foundation in network security, incident response, and vulnerability management, developed through hands-on training at Evolve Security Academy’s immersive cybersecurity bootcamp. Combining a background in team leadership, data management, and operational efficiency, I bring a unique perspective to securing digital assets and improving organizational security posture. Equipped with practical experience in AWS, Linux systems, network traffic analysis, and cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and CIS Top 18, I apply technical skills to protect systems and data in today’s evolving threat landscape. Proven ability to adapt, troubleshoot, and drive security initiatives to ensure data protection and compliance.

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Work History

Cybersecurity Apprentice

Evolve Security Academy

Spring, TX

07.2024 - Current

Deployed VPC Infrastructure on AWS to create private and public facing servers, and configured subnets.
Installed and configured LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack on a public-facing AWS server.
Utilized Wireshark to analyze network traffic and identify compromised data and potential security threats.
Applied Windows Event Log to monitor and analyze system logs for security incidents.
Conducted suspicious network activity analysis using Zeek.
Utilized Elk Stack to performed query and search events
to create data visualizations in dashboard using Kibana to interact with Elasticsearch data.
Used Splunk fundamentals to identify IoCs and create user-friendly dashboards with provided data.
Conducted security assessments, reviewed compliance with NIST SP 800, CIS Top 18 and ISO 27001:2 frameworks.
Performed Web Application security assessments using BurpSuite, Nikto, Dirbuster and python scripts.
Deployed offensive tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, Hydra, John the Ripper, and Hashcat.

Office Coordinator

RC Health Services

Spring, TX

03.2024 - 08.2024

Directed incoming communications, providing accurate information while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational data protection policies.
Supervised the enrollment process for prospective students by verifying credentials and following strict protocols.
Collected payments and maintained accurate records, ensuring compliance with financial policies and safeguarding sensitive financial information.
Created and maintained class rosters, coordinated logistics, and ensured that all necessary materials and resources were available for seamless operations.
Performed regular audits of student registrations and class schedules, identifying and correcting discrepancies to enhance data accuracy.
Assisted with tracking revenue and preparing reports for management, ensuring data accuracy and timely reporting for decision-making.
Developed and maintained inventory and cleaning procedures for classrooms, ensuring a safe, organized, and efficient environment.
Analyzed class sizes and scheduling to propose solutions that optimized resource utilization and operational efficiency.

ELL Team Lead/Lead Educator

Tukwila School District

Tukwila, WA

02.2022 - 06.2023

Promoted a positive and productive space by leveraging strong interpersonal and communication skills to maintain effective team dynamics and student engagement.
Led curriculum-based activities for a large group, guiding a team to ensure educational standards and protocols were met, while managing multiple projects and responsibilities.
Efficiently updated and maintained student and administrative records in school databases, ensuring accuracy and integrity of sensitive data.
Assessed complex situations and implemented effective solutions, balancing both immediate and long-term educational goals.
Kept detailed records of educational materials, student progress, and administrative documents, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection guidelines.
Successfully managed multiple responsibilities and tasks simultaneously, maintaining high levels of organization, attention to detail, and operational efficiency.
Utilized organizational skills to manage data using spreadsheets and forms, ensuring the availability and accuracy of information for decision-making.
Identified learning gaps and implemented tailored solutions to improve student outcomes and ensure continuous progress.

Student Teacher

Auburn School District

Auburn, WA

08.2021 - 12.2021

Utilized digital tools to create and manage schedules, ensuring efficient time management and adherence to academic standards.
Orchestrated a range of online activities, demonstrating proficiency in digital platforms and maintaining a secure, engaging, and effective virtual learning environment.
Worked closely with colleagues to design monthly pacing guides, ensuring team collaboration, strategic planning, and alignment with curriculum objectives.
Demonstrated flexibility and resilience by adjusting to changing teaching demands and schedules in a fast-paced educational setting.
Engaged in workshops and seminars, staying updated with the latest trends in education and technology, and continuously improving personal skill sets.