Zachary Ballesteros
ELPASO
Summary
Offering solid foundation in IT principles and keen ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies. Contributes analytical skills and methodical approach to problem-solving. Ready to use and develop technical expertise and analytical abilities in Cybersecurity role.
Overview
2
2
Languages
3
3
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Village Inn Pancake House
El Paso, TX
04.2025 - Current
- Prepared and cooked menu items following established recipes and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently manage food service during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper cooking techniques and kitchen procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure food safety compliance.
Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
El Paso, TX
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Cook
Applebee's Neighborhood Bar & Grill
El Paso, TX
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Education
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Southwest University
El Paso, TX10-2026
Skills
- Multitasking
- Hardware installation
- Desktop technical support
- Technical assistance
- Software configuration
- Network troubleshooting
- Risk assessment
- Incident response
- Network security
- Attention to detail
- Phishing detection
- Vulnerability assessment
- Threat intelligence
- Log analysis
Certification
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA CyberSecurity Analyst+
Mircrosoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Cook
Village Inn Pancake House
04.2025 - Current
Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
04.2023 - 10.2024
Cook
Applebee's Neighborhood Bar & Grill
09.2022 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Southwest University