TAM KHAI VO

Sacramento, CA ***** 916-***-**** ad3yni@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Ambitious and detail-oriented computer science student, with a primary objective to secure an information security position that provides a dynamic environment for the convergence of cybersecurity, web development, and AI. Knowledge & Skill Areas: Password-Cracking, Forensics, Cryptography, Log Analysis, Network Traffic Analysis, Network Scanning, Enumeration and Exploitation, Web-Application Security, Front-End Web Development; User-Friendly Web Design/Responsive Design; Cross-Functional Collaboration; Web Page Optimization; Coding Standards; Application Enhancement; Code Reviews Technology Skills: React, Next.JS, Node.JS, JavaScript, SQL, Python, Linux, Hashcat, Jira, Azure, BurpSuite, WireShark PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Technician - Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections Office – Sacramento, CA – January 2024 Installing, Testing, and Warehouse Management of Voting Machines for about 50 districts in Sacramento. Detailed record-keeping and ensuring compliance with handling of ballots and machinery.

● Successfully Managed, Tested, and QC'd 100 Different Ballot Types in 6 different languages.

● Successfully Troubleshooting Misconfigured Hardware in Windows and Printers. Engineer Analyst - GlobalLogic – Sunnyvale, CA – May 2023 - October 2023 Hired to improve the Bard AI for the Japanese audience. Examined tickets to ensure compliance with community standards. Designed and developed web-based tools and applications with HTML5, CSS3, and client-side JavaScript to support CI/CD pipelines for AI software development. Worked with highly complex data volume to create ad-hoc analysis and reporting. Created and trained team members on internal tool.

● Updated the existing code to improve quality of life to include the development of live feedback to testing environment

● Analyzed and categorized over 1,000 responses from Bard AI. Data Analyst - Corporate Tax Incentives, LLC – Folsom, CA – November 2020 - May 2023 Researched, qualified, and calculated Employee Retention Credit for various types of businesses. Managed technology resources for scraping efforts. Supervised and mentored a direct report. Additionally, served as the Head Researcher for utilizing technology to analyze government websites for COVID-19-related orders, including the federal government as well as all 50 states and their counties, townships, and cities.

● Paved the way for $2.5M in increased revenues performed root cause analysis to identify unoptimized tax allocations

● Achieved a 100x increase in output through converting a PDF extraction process via Python from manual to automated format.

● Eased the process for scraping COVID-19-related orders (saving 3 hours per day) from government websites by engineering a new data collection and analysis process. Used Python, Selenium, Scrapy, MongoDB, and React with Node.js to scrape 1,000+ websites and store historical data.

K-12 Project Manager - Educational Testing Service (ETS) – Sacramento, CA – May 2018 - May 2020 Maintained and optimized 3 critical testing websites for daily operations (3M visitors annually) involving standardized testing throughout California. Used OpenText Web Experience to improve UX for user accessibility.

● Streamlined searches for 1,000s of files (involving schools throughout California) by building a front-end database

● Reduced overall bandwidth usage by 20%, with zero negative effects on usability by automating web file optimizations

● Improved all 3 websites by introducing aria labels for dynamic content. Enabled achievement of WCAG 2.1 AA compliance as a result, meeting accessibility standards that allowed a broader range of individuals to use the websites effectively.

● Increased responsiveness for the user significantly through optimizing cache criterias to a Content Delivery Network.

● Created automatic scripts to optimize PDFs for the web reducing total costs by a factor of 500 from 10 MB to 5-100KBs. EDUCATION

College Education in Computer Science

SACRAMENTO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE – 3.2 GPA - Sacramento, CA Activities - National Cyber League - California 2021 - 2024 Placed 130 out of 6237 in a Cybersecurity competition designed to test subject matter expertise in different domains in the Cybersecurity field (specializing in Password Cracking, Web Exploitation, and Traffic Analysis).

- Password Cracking – Determine potential patterns and create custom wordlists using Hashcat and John the Ripper.

- Web Exploitation – Analyzed and crafted payloads for backend frameworks in pursuit of exploiting their current functionalities through packet sniffing (using Burp Suite).

- Network Analysis - Extracted and analyzed network traffic through raw binaries to reconstruct steganography practices.