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Chicago, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Utilized JavaScript and Python - and Chronicle, CrowdStrike, ServiceNow, Splunk, and Swimlane - to optimize personnel hours and mitigate error through automation- Led collaboration efforts between SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response), the SOC (Security Operations Center), and additional teams - resulting in more effective communication.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Implemented and maintained a solution which automated analysts' initial correlation searches - saving the SOC $300k+ in operational costs per year- Initiated and led the first automations for the SOAR MXDR (Managed Extended Detect and Respond) offering - which proved the business value of this offering by liberating SOC analyst hours- Led the technical.

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- Communicated with and across all departments and various leaders to achieve departmental goals- Mentored up to 10 team members in developing new skills and upholding department standards - leading several of them to promotion

Wilmette, IL

- Instructed students aged 8-17 in C++ and Python.- Employed time-management skills, attention to detail, and strong follow up to map daily student progress while maintaining focus on meeting course goals unique to each customer.- Developed C++ and Python curricula and program examples to aid instruction.

Evanston, Illinois

- Instructed students ages 9-12 in game design and basic programming concepts.- Utilized communication skills to act as a primary liaison between management and the instruction team.- Used problem solving and interpersonal skills to develop curricula for the entire instruction team.