Summary
Cybersecurity graduate student with several years of internship experience. Expected to earn a Master's degree in Cybersecurity by the Spring of 2024. Skilled at customer problem resolution with direct interaction, virtualization technologies, and cybersecurity and networking concepts. To learn about technologies used in industry administrates a small-scale personal data center; it contains several interconnected servers that serve friends, family, and the public. Eager to continue to learn and deliver results in the cybersecurity and information-technology industries.
Education
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
M.S. Cybersecurity, Network Security Management
Expected Graduation: Spring 2024
Overall GPA: 0.00 Departmental GPA: 0.00
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
B.S. Cybersecurity, System and Network Security
Overall GPA: 3.77 Departmental GPA: 3.90
Employment
Level Data
Kalamazoo, MI
Intern, IT Technician
May 2020/21/22 – Aug 2020/21/22
Worked directly with customers on urgent, time-sensitive tickets and issues
Utilized Microsoft’s Active Directory, Bitbucket repositories, DBeaver SQL database administration tool, and the IntelliJ IDE
Worked with production code to make changes to connectors and plugins written in Groovy, SQL, YAML, & XML that managed Customers' Student Information Systems* and associated software
Entrusted with unmonitored access to work on Customers’ servers with access to their SIS* containing production software and confidential student and customer information
Worked remotely without direct supervision on a day-to-day basis
Camp Fido Dog Daycare
Kalamazoo, MI
Dog Wrangler
June 2017 - Nov 2018
Tasked with upholding cleanliness of daycare facilities
Tasked with ensuring a safe and stimulating environment of up to 50 dogs at a time
Learned Dog CPR and safety curriculum as required
Worked daily after High School and throughout the summer
Extracurriculars
Full Member of the Networking and Computing Student Association (NCSA) at Michigan Technological University
Skills
Virtualization technologies (Type 1 & 2)
Containerization
Data Center operations
Network/system configurations
Server hardware/software
Scripting (Python, BASH, Powershell)
SQL and YAML
Version Control Management (GitHub/Bitbucket)
Customer service
Technical troubleshooting
Recommendations
Matt Betts
Level Data Inc., President
November 15th, 2022
"Andrew worked for us at Level Data. He is very bright, talented, curious, and eager to learn. He was always willing to take on new projects. He is a perfectionist who loves new challenges. Andrew’s fantastic communication and interpersonal skills make him exceptional and allow him to stand out from his peers. Andrew has an incredibly bright future and will be a great asset to any organization lucky enough to have him as an employee."
Accolades
Michigan Technological University
Presidential Silver Scholarship
Dean's List: Fall 2021/22 & Spring 2020/21/22
Bissell Corporation
Academic Scholarship
Contact me
Other Links
Github
Resume
