// Certifications

CompTIA

Microsoft

ISC2

Axelos

ITIL Certification Badge

// Technical_Skills

  • Linux
  • Security
  • Azure
  • Javascript
  • Windows
  • Networking
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • OS X
  • SIEM
  • AWS
  • GIT

// Experience

JSI

Senior IT Specialist // April 2024 - January 2025

> Successfully enhanced the organization's security posture by transitioning 100% of endpoints from Symantec to SentinelOne, resulting in improved threat detection, faster response times, and robust endpoint protection.

> Managed and optimized Active Directory and Office 365 environments, including user provisioning, group policy administration, and security compliance, ensuring seamless access control and increased system integrity

> Upgraded 40 Ubiquiti access points for the office, warehouse, and two remote offices, significantly enhancing Wi-Fi coverage, speed, and security.

University of Penn (Hire IT)

IT Support Specialist B // August 2022 - April 2024

> Interact daily with individuals of varying technology expertise, assessing their needs and determining the most effective solutions to resolve technical problems with hardware, software, and network services.

> Implemented proactive security measures in routine support tasks, ensuring secure configurations of hardware and software.

> Collaborated with the cybersecurity team and the Office of Information Security on executing targeted phishing campaigns to educate clients on identifying and reporting phishing attempts.

Cotiviti [Contract]

Deskside Technician // February 2022 - May 2022

> Revolutionized computer imaging process by designing and implementing a Windows MDT server, focusing on secure and efficient system deployments, significantly enhancing the security and reliability of the imaging process.

> Optimized secure image deployment through the MDT server, achieving faster and more secure setups, which minimized system vulnerabilities and reduced end-user downtime.

> Facilitated secure transition to the MDT server, providing critical security guidance to end-users and stakeholders, ensuring a smooth adoption of the new, more secure imaging system.

Penn Medicine [Contract to Hire]

Desktop Support // May 2021 - February 2022

> Enhanced system security by managing user account lifecycle and securely configuring new computers using Norton Ghost, ensuring the protection of sensitive medical data and compliance with healthcare regulations.

> Delivered comprehensive security-focused support, troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues across various systems, including secure networks and computer-controlled medical devices, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of patient data.

Novak Francella [Contract to Hire]

IT Support Coordinator // October 2019 - May 2021

> Directed a secure OS migration for 120 users, moving from Windows 7 to Windows 10, incorporating enhanced security features and updates, thereby bolstering system defenses and user satisfaction.

> Innovated a Python and Powershell based solution to manage domain password synchronization securely, especially critical during the shift to remote work, ensuring uninterrupted access and adherence to security policies.

Jevs Human Services [Contract]

Desktop Support Specialist // April 2019 - October 2019

> Configured hardware and software, performed maintenance and upgrades, and provided support for business applications, phone systems, and networks. I also successfully transitioned asset management from paper forms to digital tracking with the use of iPads for signing out equipment.

Nuix

Systems Administrator // December 2017 - April 2019

> Established a secure and efficient Windows imaging process using KACE, halving the imaging time and increasing configuration accuracy, significantly improving endpoint security.

> Pioneered a comprehensive patch management program, ensuring all endpoints were regularly updated with the latest security patches, drastically reducing the potential for security breaches and enhancing overall cybersecurity resilience.

// Projects

OpenAI SMS App

> Flask application integrating OpenAI API and Vonage API to generate and send CYSA+ questions via SMS.

Wazuh SIEM lab

> Practical implementation of Wazuh for intrusion detection and incident response in a virtualized environment.

Cloud Resume Challenge (Azure)

> Static website built using Azure services: Database, Functions (Python), Custom Domain, HTTPS, Serverless.

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