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Symara Lopez

University of Phoenix
Garland,TX
6
years of professional experience

While seeking opportunities to expand my cybersecurity knowledge through independent study, coursework, and practical experiences, such as hands-on learning labs and using virtual machines, I am eager to develop the technical skills required to excel in this role, contribute meaningfully to the team, and grow into a trusted and dependable member of the prospective organization.

Work History

Student

4 Years 5 Months
University of Phoenix | 03.2022 - 08.2026
  • Conducted research and analysis to support academic projects and presentations.
  • Collaborated with peers on group assignments, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Developed time management strategies to balance coursework and extracurricular activities effectively.
  • Enhanced knowledge of digital learning platforms for course participation and resource access.

Lead CMA

2 Years 6 Months
Total Men's Primary Care | 09.2021 - 03.2024
  • Supervised daily operations of medical assistant team, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on clinical procedures and patient care standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced patient flow and reduced wait times.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, optimizing appointment availability and resource allocation.

Phlebotomist

1 Year
Regional Medical Laboratory (RML) | 09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis, adhering to strict protocols for handling and storage.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample collection in electronic health systems.
  • Trained new phlebotomists on procedures, enhancing team efficiency and knowledge retention.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Phoenix | Phoenix | 08-2026
  • Dean's List : July 2026
  • Relevant Coursework: Project Cybersecurity Policy and Governance, Information Systems Core Competencies, Information Systems Leadership, Projects, and Operations, Information Systems Risk Controls and Auditing Management, Global Cyber Ethics, and Computer Network Defense
  • GPA: 3.81
  • Capstone Project: Risk Analysis Report.

My role was to demonstrate the ability to design a network architecture that provides fundamental security tool's and protocols for building boundary protection for specific organizations. Please see the attached report.

  • Capstone Project: Decision Making Report.

My role was to demonstrate the ability to analyze security operations center requirements to develop an implementation plan for migrating and securing an organization's networks and assets. Please see the attached report.

  • Capstone Project: Project Management Presentation.

My role was to demonstrate the ability to compare security monitoring tools to continuously monitor for suspicious and abnormal behavior in an organizations security operations center.

Skills

Quick learner
Positive mindset
Incident response
Network security
Adaptable schedule
Attention to detail
Patient safety protocols
Clinical risk management
Patient care coordination
Healthcare compliance

Timeline

Student

University of Phoenix
03.2022 - 08.2026Read More

Lead CMA

Total Men's Primary Care
09.2021 - 03.2024Read More

Phlebotomist

Regional Medical Laboratory (RML)
09.2020 - 09.2021Read More

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science from Cybersecurity
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Symara Lopez