ROBERT MENDAL ***** Chief Lane, Westland, MI
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Objective
An Information Security position within your organization that will utilize
recent education, experience, and
unique abilities.
Qualification Highlights
Created a monthly report, as well as procedural documentation, for the CISO
of GMAC which
consolidated the hundreds of security incidents encompassing
GMAC and it's subsidiaries.
Facilitated in the creation of weekly Internet Filtering reports for the
Global Information Security Manager
of GMAC which allowed for the creation of internet access
policies that increased security globally.
Tracked and assisted in the investigation of users' anomalous internet
activity on the GMAC intranet.
Successfully helped to complete the installation of 43 embedded Windows
systems for the parking
system at Detroit Metro Airport with ACS Transport Solutions.
Successfully handled all residential computer issues for clients with Geeks
4 Rent.
Education
Walsh College, Troy, MI
2009
Bachelor of Science, Information Assurance
GPA: 3.45. Internship with GMAC. Dean's List multiple terms while working
40 hours weekly. Successfully
completed coursework in self-directed, self-paced learning environment.
Schoolcraft College, Livonia, MI
2005
Associate of Science, Programming
Emphasis on C++, Java, JavaScript, Visual Basic and HTML.
Employment Summary
GMAC, Detroit, MI
2008 to 2009
Identity & Access Management Intern
Developed ideas for increasing internet access security throughout the GMAC
organization.
Developed executive level security incident tracking report as well as
procedural documentation.
Worked with Security team to coordinate the transition of EDS and Rescap
users into GMAC employee
IDs.
Tier 3 troubleshooting for all GMAC ID issues.
ACS Transport Solutions, Romulus, MI
2007 to 2008
Systems Technician
Installing, maintaining and upgrading the new parking equipment at Detroit
Metro Airport. The equipment
includes entry lanes, exit lanes, and cashier booths.
Installing, configuring and upgrading the Windows 2000 operating system
running on all 43 pieces of
equipment at the Smith and MacNamara terminals.
Installing and configuring the switches to connect all equipment to the
network.
Installing and configuring all of the fiber optic cabling for the equipment
to the servers.
Creating new network users, unlocking and resetting passwords for users via
Active Directory.
Maintaining and updating the servers that control the credit card
transactions for parking at the airport.
Troubleshooting and fixing both hardware and software when a piece of
equipment does not work.
Tech Team Global, Southfield, MI
2007 to 2007
Support Center Associate
Provided telephone support to Sears and K-Mart corporate employees.
Reset passwords and unlocked locked out domain accounts over multiple
domains as well as
mainframe accounts.
Troubleshot issues for corporate software, workstations, laptops.
Assisted users with problems related to Microsoft Office 2003, Windows XP,
NT and DOS.
Assisted remote and corporate users with problems related to connectivity
on the many Sears and Kmart domains, including VPN issues.
Forced to resign position due to scheduling conflict with school.
Geeks 4 Rent, Berkley MI
2006 to 2006
Computer Technician
Worked with residential clients to set up new computers, wireless and wired
networks with 1-5 home
computers. Securely setup wired and wireless printers.
Installed, upgraded and repaired Windows 2000/XP operating systems.
Successfully eradicated virus and spyware/malware infestations.
Facilitated the successful backup and restoration of client files.
Affiliations
Member, Information Systems Security Association, Southfield, MI. The
Information Systems Security
Association (ISSA) is a not-for-profit, international organization of
information security professionals and
practitioners. It provides educational forums, publications and peer
interaction opportunities that enhance
the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members.