Hello! I'm Robert Gardiner, a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cyber Security candidate currently in my third year of pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering at New College Lanarkshire / University of the West of Scotland. With a solid educational background in Cyber Security, I am eager to apply my skills and knowledge to real-world challenges.My Journey:Education: My academic journey includes earning a Higher National Diploma and Higher National Certificate in Cyber Security, both with top grades. I am expected to graduate with my BEng in June 2025.Certifications: I am actively working on several industry-recognised certifications including CompTIA ITF+, A+, Network+, and Security+. Additionally, I have a Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals certification also i have an ACE Practitioner certification.Skills and Strengths:Cyber Security Expertise: I have a deep understanding of cyber security principles, including incident response, digital forensics, data security, ethical hacking, cloud computing, and networking fundamentals.Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: I have a strong analytical mindset and a passion for solving complex problems. My attention to detail ensures that no aspect of a problem is overlooked.Communication and Interpersonal Skills: I excel in both individual and team environments, leveraging my communication skills to collaborate effectively and drive company objectives.Accomplishments:Erasmus+ Award (Italy)The Ascent - Saltire AwardExperience:Volunteer Manager at Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland: I managed departmental responsibilities, coordinated functions among departments, conducted volunteer orientations and training, and oversaw administrative procedures to meet objectives set by senior management.What I'm Looking For:I am currently seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience in the IT and cyber security fields. Whether through entry-level positions, internships, or freelance projects, I am eager to apply my skills, learn, and grow within the industry.Connect with Me:Feel free to connect with me here on LinkedIn or reach out via email at robertgardiner16@gmail.com. Let’s discuss how I can contribute to your team and help achieve your cyber security goals.