Education
University of Central Florida
B.S. Information Technology
Minor: Secure Computing and Networking
Aug 2024 - Present
Gulf Coast State College
Associate of Arts
Completed lower-division coursework prior to transfer.
Executive Summary
UCF Information Technology student with a Secure Computing and Networking minor and prior Marine Corps Reserve service. Focused on entry-level IT, infrastructure, networking, and security-minded technical roles. Building practical experience through Linux administration, home lab setup, Cisco Packet Tracer projects, structured troubleshooting, and clear technical documentation.
Experience
United States Marine Corps Reserve
All-Source Intelligence Analyst / Ground Sensor Operator
Oct 2020 - Apr 2025
- Maintained accurate records, summarized operational information, and supported structured reporting.
- Delivered concise briefings and status updates to support decision-making.
- Helped track mission activity, personnel accountability, and equipment status in an operations environment.
- Applied disciplined procedures and clear handoffs in time-sensitive situations.
Technical Skills
Systems: Windows, Ubuntu Server, Linux command line, Webmin, Samba, UFW
Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, routing fundamentals
Security / Analysis: Nmap, Hydra, Wireshark, least privilege and authentication concepts
Programming: Java, Python, C, SQL
Tools: Cisco Packet Tracer, Git, Excel, virtualization platforms
Strengths: Troubleshooting, documentation, process discipline, technical communication
Selected Projects
- Home Lab Server / NAS: Repurposed laptop hardware into an Ubuntu home lab server with Webmin, Samba file sharing, and UFW firewall configuration - view project.
- Medium Business Network: Packet Tracer network with VLANs, SVIs, DHCP relay, and ACL segmentation - view project.
- Small Business Network: Packet Tracer lab with VLAN segmentation, trunks, and ACL policy testing - view project.
- Banking Simulator: Java multithreaded bank with synchronized transfers and audits - view project.
- Nile Dot Com: Event-driven Java GUI with inventory, cart, and transaction logging - view project.
- Project Hines: Ongoing OCR-based digitization workflow for WWII flight logbooks - view project.
Relevant Coursework
- Secure Computing and Networking
- Operating Systems / Systems Administration
- Computer Network Concepts
- Computer Security
- Programming in Java and C
Awards
- Dean’s List - Fall 2024
- Dean’s List - Spring 2025
- Dean’s List - Fall 2025