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- Troubleshot and resolved hardware, software, and network issues for over 500 students and teachers, ensuring smooth daily operations of school systems. Leveraged diagnostic tools and hands-on troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues with laptops, printers, and network connectivity, improving system uptime.- Collaborated with the network team to implement a school-wide network upgrade, replacing over 50 outdated Cisco phones, printers, and access points (APs). Conducted meticulous installation and testing, which boosted network efficiency by 40% and strengthened overall security by eliminating vulnerabilities from legacy equipment.- Secured 1,000+ devices by configuring Palo Alto VPN connections, increasing secure remote access.- Assisted in managing Active Directory (AD), creating and maintaining user profiles for over 600 users. Utilized AD to control access, reset passwords, and configure permissions, resulting in improved user account security and minimizing unauthorized access incidents.

- Conducted a comprehensive scope assessment for a Fortune 500 organization by collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze company systems and processes, gather relevant information, and develop action plans which reduced project scope while reducing the projected completion timeline from four months to two months.- Enhanced PCI assessment efficiency by instructing collaborating teams on PCI assessment methodologies, meticulously crafting and communicating a comprehensive step-by-step approach, facilitated hands-on training sessions, implemented process optimizations, and ensuring seamless integration, resulting in a streamlined assessment process, reduced turnaround times, and strengthened overall compliance for the company.- Led a Fortune 500 company through meticulous planning, coordination, and execution of annual PCI DSS compliance assessments by initiating the process with a comprehensive kickoff meeting, facilitating collaborative efforts across departments, and navigating the complexities of regulatory requirements to obtain a signed Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ), resulting in the issuance of compliance certificates while fortifying the organization's continued secure processing of payment card transactions.- Collaborate with executive leadership to align cybersecurity initiatives with overall business objectives, resulting in an improvement in the integration of security compliance measures within organizational processes.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Business Administration And Management, General

Associate Of Science - As, Cyber/Electronic Operations And Warfare