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China Lake, California

• Operated Help Desk, efficiently managing user needs with quick resolution.• Demonstrated proficiency in desktop applications (Word, Access, Excel, Outlook), network connectivity, and troubleshooting.• Adapted to changing priorities, managed multiple projects, supported challenging users, and worked effectively both independently and within a team.• Ensured compliance with accreditation requirements for training, education, and clinical applications.• Acted as a departmental liaison, consulting with users to identify and address information system needs and areas for improvement.• Maintained confidentiality of information and data, ensuring it remained inaccessible to unauthorized personnel.• Managed key application system files in accordance with established policies.

• Obtained CompTIA Security+ CE• Created/configured virtual environments with VMware & VirtualBox in Kali Linux.• Conducted vulnerability scans of home WiFi with Nmap; built a custom-tuned PC.• Skilled in network basics: IP/MAC addresses, TCP/UDP, OSI model, subnetting.• Expert in virtual labs with Kali Linux; proficient in Bash scripting & command-line utilities.• Solid in Python programming; developed script for active IP identification.• Familiar with ethical hacking; practiced vulnerability identification & secure design.• Experienced in access controls, incident response, cryptography in system security.• Wrote 500 lines of Python/Bash for target pinging & purchase automation.• Strengthened networking fundamentals, including firewall configuration, IP subnetting.• Applied tools such as McAfee, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap for system and network evaluation.