Sydney Medina
703-***-**** – ********@**.***
www.linkedin.com/in/smedina97
EDUCATION
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Graduation Date: May 2021
School of Continuing Studies
Master’s of Science in Cybersecurity Risk Management with a special focus in Cloud Computing
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
Graduation Date: December 2018
School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Bachelor’s of Science in Diplomacy and International Relations with a minor in Economics and Spanish
SKILLS/COMPUTING SOFTWARE/ PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES/ LANGUAGES
Microsoft Suit, DevOps, Database Design, Scholarly Research Databases, Cloud Computing, Web Application Security, Information Security, Security Architecture and Design, Penetration Testing, Oracle SQL, C++, HTML, VBA, Software Development Cycle
CERTIFICATES
Bloomberg (12/2018 – Present)
A+ Certification (First Core completed September 2020; Second Core in progress)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami, Florida
Judicial Assistant 01/2020 – Present
Composes and/or edits correspondence, memoranda, directives, notices, orders, reports, e-mails, and other documents observing strict confidentiality; organizes papers for filing; prepares compensation and travel vouchers.
Prepares and manages the Judge’s court and professional calendar coordinating and scheduling motions, hearings, conferences and trials at the request of the judge
Reviews case files for accuracy, format compliance and completeness prior to submitting files to the judge; ensures presence of all required files; maintains trial dockets, continuances and trial order
Attorney General’s Ministry of Belize, Belize City, Belize 06/2017 – 08/2018
International and Litigation Legal Intern
Drafted opinions on pharmaceutical contracts. Indigenous land rights, prison transfers, maternal health contracts, consular immunity, and extradition and single-handled drafted a specimen on State of Emergency Proclamation
Executed Mutual Legal Assistance on cyber-attacks, terrorism, fraud, etc.
Successfully collected and drafted as assessment on Effective International Cooperation in Belize
Assisted and contributed on the drafting of the Cybersecurity Bill
Mexican Embassy to Belize, Belize City, Belize 06/2016 – 08/2016
Border Control and Security Initiative Intern
Adamantly checked daily news, wrote notes, and syntheses that would be relayed back to Mexico
Wrote detailed research papers on various social issues (poverty, territorial disputes, and drug trafficking) experienced in Belize that was relayed back to Mexico
Reviewed constantly the present security strategies and suggested ways to improve the processes and efficacy which was used in further research and increased efficiency from 70% to 90%.
AWARDS/ HONORS:
Member of National Cybersecurity Student Association
Member of D.C. Cybersecurity Professionals
Member of Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity
Member of Sigma Iota Rho
Member of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Member of the Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement
Seton Hall University Dean’s List
LANGUAGES
English (Native or Bilingual Proficiency)
Spanish (Professional Working Proficiency)