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Shiv Patel

Edison

Summary

Professional and responsible Cybersecurity student with strong communication and people skills. Looking for a challenging Cybersecurity internship to gain hands-on experience. Good at critical thinking, problem-solving, and managing time well. Able to work under pressure, stay organized, and finish tasks on time. Works well in a team and can also work independently.
Confident • Persistent • Attentive • Patient • Creative • Methodical • Curious

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Education

B.S. Degree - Cybersecurity and Network Administration

Touro University, NYSCAS
New York, NY
05.2027

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Office applications
  • Network configuration and security management
  • Proficient in communication platforms
  • Skilled in managing multiple operating systems including Windows, iOS, and Android
  • Knowledgeable in Python and MySQL integration
  • Foundational knowledge of networking concepts
  • Cloud & Virtualization: Microsoft Azure (Azure VMs, Virtual Networks), virtualization basics
  • Networking & Security: Cisco networking fundamentals (routing, switching, VLANs), TCP/IP, basic network security, least-privilege principles

Certification

Verizon Cloud Platform Job Simulation on Forage - March 2025

  • Completed a job simulation involving building a hypothetical new VPN product for Verizon’s Cloud Computing team.
  • Used command line Python to test whether Verizon’s VPN met the cloud-native traits, i.e. redundancy, resiliency and least-privilege.
  • Researched approaches to achieve application security and communicated insights in a PowerPoint Presentation.

Mastercard Cybersecurity virtual experience program on Forage - March 2024

  • Completed a job simulation where I served as an analyst on Mastercard’s Security Awareness Team
  • Helped identify and report security threats such as phishing
  • Analyzed and identified which areas of the business needed more robust security training and implemented training courses and procedures for those teams

Interests

  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Volunteer Travel
  • Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community

Languages

Language: Bilingual fluent in English & Hindi.

Timeline

B.S. Degree - Cybersecurity and Network Administration

Touro University, NYSCAS