Solomon Mekonnen
Arlington,VA
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent customer service skills and a commitment to providing the highest quality of care.
Skilled entry-level Information Security Analyst with a passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with both security standards and business objectives. Demonstrated expertise in developing and testing security frameworks for cloud-based software. Proficient in implementing robust network defense strategies. Detail-oriented Security Officer with exceptional memory and heightened awareness of people, events, and facilities. Possesses strong skills in responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention, consistently exercising sound judgment during critical incidents.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Inova Alexandria Hospital , VA
04.2024 - Current
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
Social Media Manager
Hope and Vision Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
06.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented successful social media campaigns to support company objectives.
- Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Managed the daily operations of all assigned social media accounts.
Intern
Dolollo
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
03.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted in managing a team of 15+ employees, providing guidance and supervision to ensure excellent performance
- Oversaw inventory control measures, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for menu items
- Maintained strict compliance with health and safety regulations, creating a safe and clean environment for customers and staff
- Collaborated with the Cafeteria Manager to develop innovative menu offerings that catered to diverse dietary preferences
- Optimized employee scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs
- Implemented creative marketing strategies to promote meal specials and increase overall revenue.
Education
No Degree - Cyber Security Analyst
Coursera
Woodbrigde, VA05.2024
Associate Degree - Music Associates in Jazz Music
Eecmy School of Jazz Music And Media
Addis Ababa03.2024
High School Diploma -
Catholic Kidane Mehret Highschool
Nekemte07.2019
Skills
Collaboration Abilities
Strong Interpersonal communication
Customer service
Strong attention to detail
Team motivation
Incident Response
Network Security
Phishing Detection
Vulnerability Assessment
SIEM management
Incident Response Management
Log Analysis
Process Automation
Python
SQL
Linux
Microsoft Office
Certification
Google cert: Cybersecurity analyst
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2024 - Current
Intern
Dolollo
03.2021 - 12.2023
Social Media Manager
Hope and Vision Ethiopia
06.2017 - Current
No Degree - Cyber Security Analyst
Coursera
Associate Degree - Music Associates in Jazz Music
Eecmy School of Jazz Music And Media
High School Diploma -
Catholic Kidane Mehret Highschool