Ardiana Llapushi
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APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CANDIDATE
Bachelors of Science in Applied Information Technology. Motivated and highly driven person with excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience in business management and Montessori education. Eager to apply knowledge and expertise in any information technology and business position.
EDUCATION
George Mason University, Fairfax VA, Bachelors of Science in Applied Information Technology 2014 – 2017
Northern Virginia Community College, Associates Degree in Computer Science 2009 – 2014
University of Tirana, Albania, Completed 17 courses towards a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering 2003 – 2005
EXPERIENCE
IT Management CAPSTONE Project January 2017 - December 2017
oAnalyzed the business processes of a “Skin Care Clinic”
oProvided IT consulting for the business to quantify the negative impact caused by current business process challenges
oDeveloped and presented a compelling business case for change
oActively contributed in implementing the proposed solutions
oThe team delivered a trustworthy and easy inventory system that met the clients’ requirements
Certification and Accreditation (C&A) of Federal IT Systems
oRisk Management Framework (RMF)
oFederal Information Security Federal Act (FISMA)
oNIST Special Publications & FIPS guidance:
SP800 – 37
SP800 – 53 Rev 3
SP800 – 60 Volume I & II
SP800 – 30
FIPS 199
FIPS 200
Information Security (INFS)
oNetwork Security Principles:
Understanding of encryption standards for IT networking
Analyzing network traffic using Wireshark
oInformation Security Fundamentals & Principles
oUnderstanding of Computer Crimes, Auditing, Forensics (analyzing electronic data using Forensic Toolkit & ExifPro)
Database and Web Development
oDesigning database systems using MySQL
oCreated Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD) using Vision
oBuilding websites using HTML/CSS, PHP & MySQL
Applications
oMicrosoft Office, Visio, PowerPoint, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Albanian – Native
English – Full professional proficiency
Italian – Limited working proficiency
WORK EXPERIENCE
Le Port Schools, Montessori Accredited Herndon, Virginia September 2013 – Present Teacher’s Assistant
oAssists the lead teacher in creating a thriving Montessori learning environment
oTeaches students through applied Montessori Method to best benefit child development
oObserves the intellectual and behavioral development of each student, assists based on each child’s unique needs and interests and communicates observations and progress to the lead teacher
oProvides daily communication to the parents
Ann Taylor Reston, Virginia September 2013 – 2014
Sales Associate
oCreated connection with the clients and provided remarkable service by sharing product knowledge
oOperated cash register
oManaged financial transactions
oAssisted in marketing of merchandise
Au-Pair in America – Au Pair Reston, Virginia September 2007 – September 2009
Retail Store Gramsh, Albania January 2005 – January 2007 Manager
oManaged the finances of the store
oMaintained proper stock levels and performed product inventory
oAssisted customers and addressed their concerns