Education in cybersecurity, researching, security-related analysis
ISAAC ANTWI ODURO
MILITARY
sumter,South Carolina
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cybersecurity Liason
US airforce
Sumter, SC
07.2023 - Current
- Provided advice on best practices, policies and procedures relating to liaising duties.
- Compiled data from multiple sources for use in presentations or reports.
- Resolved conflicts between departments by acting as a mediator between them.
- Ensured compliance with relevant legislation when carrying out liaison activities.
- Responded promptly to queries from customers or other stakeholders regarding services provided.
MILITARY
US Armed Forces
Sumter, SC
05.2022 - Current
- Directed and oversaw mission planning strategies in alignment with national security goals.
- Assessed risk management strategies to ensure safety of personnel and assets.
- Monitored progress on major projects to ensure timely completion.
- Coordinated logistics requirements for deployment activities.
- Developed policies and procedures to improve efficiency of operations.
- Reviewed intelligence reports for accuracy and relevance to mission objectives.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends or patterns.
- Represented unit at meetings with other units or organizations.
- Maintained current knowledge of relevant technologies and best practices.
- Assisted in formulating strategic plans for future initiatives.
- Evaluated effectiveness of current systems used by the unit.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel or departments as necessary.
- Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and abilities.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Implemented tactics, procedures and techniques for defense systems.
- Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic and responded to emergencies on base.
- Safeguarded and stored classified information to maintain confidentiality.
- Directed collection and organization of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
- Reviewed and assessed complex documentation for combat, weapon systems and anti-terrorism programs.
- Effectively countered adversaries through the application of small-arms proficiency along with light artillery and drone weaponry.
- Maintained strict confidentiality by securely storing classified information.
- Executed support missions by meticulously coordinating planning efforts, resulting in efficient aid to deployed forces and individuals.
Machine Operator
Smithfield Packing
Junction City, KS
06.2019 - 05.2022
- Performed preventative maintenance on the grinder, including lubrication and cleaning of parts.
- Maintained grinder and ancillary equipment to ensure operational safety.
- Efficiently detected and resolved any operational abnormalities or malfunctions while overseeing machine operations.
- Monitored machine functions during operation to identify any potential issues or malfunctions.
- Inspected finished products for accuracy according to specifications.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Responsible for loading, unloading, and positioning workpieces onto the grinder's table correctly.
- Assisted other personnel with troubleshooting complex mechanical problems related to the grinder's operation.
- Followed detailed instructions in order to complete job assignments accurately and efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with coworkers in order to coordinate tasks and workflow.
- Operated various types of grinders including surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, belt grinders.
STEM Lab Teacher
Ghana, West Africa
Accra, Greater Accra
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Developed and implemented lesson plans for STEM lab classes.
- Organized and coordinated field trips to promote hands-on learning experiences.
- Instructed students in the use of laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and experimental techniques.
- Assisted students in designing projects that incorporated the principles of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
- Provided individual guidance to struggling students to ensure their success in the coursework.
- Evaluated student performance through written exams, presentations, and other assessments.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, demonstrations, simulations.
High School Math Teacher
Ghana, West Africa
Accra, Greater Accra
09.2010 - 06.2019
- Developed lesson plans for Algebra I and Geometry classes, incorporating differentiated instruction to meet students' individual needs.
- Assessed student learning using a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Provided individualized guidance to struggling students, helping them improve their understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Conducted classroom lectures and presentations on IT related topics including hardware, operating systems, networking, security, and databases.
- Provided individual guidance to students in their use of computers and other digital tools for educational purposes.
- Assisted students with the installation and troubleshooting of software programs.
- Encouraged collaborative learning activities among students to develop problem-solving skills related to IT applications.
- Supervised laboratory sessions for hands-on training in various aspects of computer usage.
- Mentored new teachers in the effective use of educational technology tools for teaching purposes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop strategies to ensure successful outcomes in mathematics courses.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards, online resources and computer-based assessment tools.
- Supported the school's math curriculum initiatives by providing feedback on existing materials and suggesting new content ideas.
- Led parent-teacher conferences discussing student progress in math classes.
- Maintained accurate records of grades, attendance and other pertinent data related to student performance in mathematics courses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Teacher Education
Valley View University
ACCRA - GHANA 2012.Jun - 2015.Jun
Skills
- Weapons Systems Management
- Air-to-Ground Combat
- Survival Skills Training
- Emergency Procedures
- Flight Simulator Training
- Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Decision-Making
- Emergency Response
- Team building
- Team Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability
- Information Security
- Cybersecurity knowledge
- Lesson Plan Development
- Student assessment
- Cybersecurity Management
- Operating systems
- Computer Security
- Data assessment
- Professionalism
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeFull TimeInternshipLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balance401k matchPersonal development programsWork from home optionQuote
Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.
Richard Branson
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Certification
- teaching License - 2010 - 2019
- Certified team leader in machine operator, smithfield meats - 2019-2022
- US AIRFORCE Training - 2022 and current
- comptia fundamentals labs Training - 2023
- comptia security+ labs and hands-on Training - 2023
- comptia cysa+ labs Training - 2024
- ethical hacking labs training and hands-on
Interests
reading and researching
reading about cybersecurity educational knowledge, teaching and creating awareness on security best practices.
Timeline
Cybersecurity Liason
US airforce
07.2023 - Current
MILITARY
US Armed Forces
05.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Smithfield Packing
06.2019 - 05.2022
STEM Lab Teacher
Ghana, West Africa
09.2017 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Teacher Education
Valley View University
2012.Jun - 2015.Jun
High School Math Teacher
Ghana, West Africa
09.2010 - 06.2019