Edwin Pearson
Alexandria, VA *****
************@*******.***
Aspiring Security Manager and Military Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and over 7 years of proven experience in leadership, critical thinking, and strategic planning. Possesses a comprehensive background in troubleshooting desktop, laptop, printer, hardware, software and other peripheral device issues; installed and supported business and critical applications. Strong leadership abilities and able to build multi - disciplined teams that develop effective solutions to complex and ambiguous challenges. Career supported by numerous military trainings and a pursuit of CISSP and CCNA Certifications. Graduated from University of Phoenix BS Degree in Organization Security Management, Honoree of the National Society of Leadership and Success for University of Phoenix.
• Network • Data Protection • Equipment Management
• Risk Assessment • Cyber Security • Software Installation
• Database Management • Policy Implementation • Microsoft Office Suite Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Industrial Security Specialist Level 3
Boeing - Fairfax, VA
November 2021 to Present
Development projects on the Industrial Security Management and Cyber Security Management on different Secrets and Top Programs. As well as coordinating new policies and procedures on the Physical Security Management and Facilities Security Management Systems. Information Technology Specialist
United States Army National Guard - Atlanta, GA
2005 to Present
Troubleshoot and installed the Non – classified Secret Internet Routing Protocol Network and Satellite connectivity to company; directed information security operations to ensure safety of government data assets Provided strategic leadership in business applications, IT infrastructure, databases, storage, risk management, enterprise security governance, security operations management, incident response and telecommunications Assessed security strategies and status network, vulnerability management and company compliance with applicable federal laws and guidelines Security Specialist
Four Seasons Atlanta Hotel - Atlanta, GA
September 2005 to October 2020
• Ensured the protection of property and assets; recorded data such as property damage, unusual occurrences and malfunctioning of machinery
• Maintained a safe and secure environment for clients and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises
• Handled security issues and emergency situations appropriately and in a timely manner; answered phones, monitored close circuit television systems and alarms Asst. Security Director/ Shift Supervisor
Allied Baron Security Services - Atlanta, GA
January 2015 to March 2016
Assistant Director
• Responded to alarms and dispatched calls; decided what actions to take based on situation, facts known and position limitations
• Performed gate and roving patrols, prepared incident reports and recommended appropriate follow up actions
• Provided guidance and trained new employees in effective methods of managing all levels of personnel and site functions
• Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences Specialized Military Training:
Composite Risk Management • Social Media and Operations Security Training Information Assurance Fundamentals • Annual DoD Information Assurance Awareness • Phishing Training Education
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Security Management University of Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ
Associate's degree
Skills
• CCTV, Loss Prevention, OSHA Cert
• Network Administration
• Cybersecurity
• LAN
• Information Security
• Computer Networking
• Network Firewalls
• Active Directory
• Network Security
• Disaster Recovery
• Contracts
• Crisis management
• Budgeting
• Cost control
• Mentoring
• FIPS
• NIST standards
• Risk management
• Documentation review
• Employee relations
• Hotel experience
• First aid
• DoD Experience
• System Administration
• VPN
• Incident Response
• WAN
• Project management
• PCI
• Contracts
• PCI
• Typing
• Budgeting (10+ years)
Military Service
Branch: United States National Guard
Service Country: United States
Rank: E-7
June 2012 to Present
Troubleshoot and installed the Non – classified Secret Internet Routing Protocol Network and Satellite connectivity to company; directed information security operations to ensure safety of government data assets Provided strategic leadership in business applications, IT infrastructure, databases, storage, risk management, enterprise security governance, security operations management, incident response and telecommunications Assessed security strategies and status network, vulnerability management and company compliance with applicable federal laws and guidelines Controlled personnel and tactics Commendations:
Received different military awards and certifications in my IT positions as well as in the Logistic positions while being deployed or in country.
Certifications and Licenses
Network
Risk Assessment
Data Protection
Database Management
Cyber Security
Equipment Management
Policy Implementation
Software Installation Bachelor of Science Organizational Security Management; University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ and National Honor Society Microsoft Office Suite ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident IS 200 Certification; Emergency Management Institute Certifications in Leadership Success National Incident Management System ICS 700 Certification; Emergency Management Institute Introduction to Incident Command System ICS
100 Certification; Emergency Management Institute National Response Framework, An Introduction IS
800; Emergency Management Institute United States Army National Guard Douglas, GA 2004
Present
First Aid Certification
Secret Clearance
Top Secret Clearance
TS/SCI
Certified Fraud Examiner
Certified Government Auditing Professional
Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional
Certified Information Systems Auditor
Certified Internal Auditor
CISM
Special Education Certification
CPR Certification
Baton Permit
PERC Card
IAT
CCNP
CCIE
AED Certification
GSEC
Act 120
CISSP
CompTIA Security+
CCNA
Act 235
GIAC Certification
BLS Certification
MCSE
Assessments
Customer service — Completed
September 2020
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Completed
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Completed June 2021
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Completed
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Additional Information
During my time in the US Army Logistic team handling governmental contractor and cost analysis, budgeting different accounts.