Courtney Ashmon
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Washington D.C., 20011 ********@*****.***
Cyber Security • Network Administration • Web Development
Well-rounded IT and Computer Science professional and student with the strength and focus on cyber security, network administration, and web development, requiring minimum supervision; Diverse experience, both educational and professional, in all Computer Science and Information Technology related areas; Quick paced learner who is progressively building an educational profile through continuing professional studies on the graduate level and pursuing IT Security Certifications; Known to be an effective team leader having excellent team working and team building skills; Great mindset for problem solving and configuring resolutions to problems, both recurring and spontaneous problems; Excellent oral and written communicator; Able to work well under time schedules and time pressure, heavily result and goal driven
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages
Operating Systems
Development System
Database and Tools
Web Based Apps
Java
Win 7/8 and Server
Eclipse
mySQL
SmartCert
ASP .NET
Android
Netbeans
MS SQL Server
Serena Business
JavaScript
Ubuntu
Visual Studio 2012
MS Visio 2013
HTML
Macintosh OSX
IIS Server
C and C++
Phpmyadmin
EDUCATION
La Salle University, Philadelphia PA
B S, Information Technology, BA Computer Science, May 2014
Cumulative GPA: 3.7
Student in MIS, Computer Information Science, December 2015 Expected Graduation
CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Security+
ASM Educational Center, Rockville MD
CompTIA (A+, Sec+) Training
Completion Date: March 2015
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Junior Cyber Security Analyst- VariQ Corporation, Washington, DC
January 2016- Present
Work as a junior member of a security team creating and reviewing Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) packages for a Federal Client
Creating System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessments (RAs), System Assessment Reports, Security Impact Analysis (SIA), Privacy Threshold Analysis (PTA), Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), and SA&A Executive Summaries
Holding meetings with the Government System Owners to extract key information applicable to the security assessment
Facilitate the Security Control Assessment (SCA) process with the SCA contractor and assist with negotiation of findings
Use NIST and FIPS standards to properly assess, review, and secure SA&A packages
Properly store SA&A artifacts
Summer Intern, June 2013 - November 2013
NASA Senior Internship Program, Greenbelt, MD
Utilized HTML and JAVA to recode old and out of date Goddard Websites
Re-vamped the NASA GSFC Minority University-Space InterdisciplinaryNetwork (MU-SPIN)
Used Virtual Machine Environment to access Goddard Website files
Transferred newly created and modified web filesusing FTP/SFTP
Nominated to become a NASA Student Ambassador due to excellent work performance
Summer Intern, June 2012 - August 2012
Used HTML and JAVA programming languages to update old and out of date Goddard Websites
Programming updates to NASA GSFC MU-SPIN website using JAVA and HTML
Summer Intern, June 2011 - August 2011
NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program, Greenbelt, MD
Updated and maintained old and out of date Goddard Websites, using HTML and JAVA programming languages
Introduced to HTML Programming Language
Due to excellent work performance on the maintenance on Goddard websites, invited to return for Summer 2012
Summer Intern, June 2010 - August 2010
NASA Robotics Boot Camp, Greenbelt, MD
Repaired and modified robotic functions using JavaScript Programming Language
Introduced to JavaScript Programming Language
Due to accelerated learning pace in programming JavaScript, invited to return for Summer 2011
Courtney Ashmon
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Council Member, June 2008 - August 2009
DC Youth Advisory Council, Washington, DC
Brainstormed solutions for crime and public safety throughout the city with a group of 20 youth as a part of a selective leadership council
Facilitated outreach efforts for the youth of the city to become more involved in education and college preparation activities
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Crenshaw Cuisine Office Clerk, February 2009- Present
Iconium Baptist Church, Volunteer Art Teacher, June 2009- Present
Friends of Emery Community Youth Event, Coordinator, November 2009- Present
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
La Salle University Dean’s List
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, April 2011- Present
NSF Scholarship Recipient, Fall 2012 – Present
PHISIM Scholar, April, 2013
NASA Student Ambassador, January 2014
La Salle University Mathematics and Computer Science Department Award Winner, April 2014