Cybersecurity professional with a strong background in IT systems, incident response, and information security. Pursuing a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors University, I bring both hands-on experience and academic expertise to securing federal and commercial networks. With certifications including Pentest+, CySA+, Security+, and ISC2 CC, I specialize in risk management, network security, and compliance. My diverse experience in IT, firefighting, and law enforcement sharpens my ability to adapt to complex environments and protect critical infrastructure. Dedicated to continuous learning and collaboration, I am committed to safeguarding the digital landscape.