Mitchell Forbes
***A Ipswich Road / Boxford, MA *1921
adjkpe@r.postjobfree.com / 978-***-****
SUMMARY
Highly motivated critical thinker with strong communication skills seeking a position in cybersecurity and risk management and mitigation. Quick learner consistently recognized for leadership and growth when taking on new challenges. Self-motivated, always researching new technologies and areas of innovation. KEY SKILLS
Works well independently, virtually,
and on teams with diverse skillsets
10+ years of computer experience
Build and support custom gaming
computers
Splunk
Python
OWASP ZAP
EDUCATION
Curry College, Milton, MA
Bachelor of Arts
Graduation: May 2020
Major: Criminal Justice
Minor: Information Technology
GPA: 3.63
EXPERIENCE
Fidelity Investments, Merrimack, NH
Intern – Enterprise Cybersecurity May 2019 – August 2019
Cybersecurity Analyst
o Using ZAP, identified a vulnerability within Akamai’s website. Prepared materials that were shared with Akamai notifying them of this vulnerability. Akamai acknowledged vulnerability and identified plans to address.
o Created a Splunk dashboard for developers displaying stack traces to highlight vulnerabilities and deficiencies in their applications.
o Leveraged Splunk to identify TPS statistics that can be used to track incoming attacks and ensure hardware environment can support incoming traffic. Built Python scripts to pull data from Splunk and enter into Plotly to create a graph forecasting incoming TPS for the next day. o Using OWASP ZAP, conducted multiple scans on external cloud website to identify vulnerabilities.
Ipswich Bay Yacht Club, Ipswich, MA
Launch Operator/Dock Attendant (Seasonal) May 2017 – Current
Senior Boat Launch Operator (MMC), Drive yacht club boat launch bringing customers to and from their boats.
o Prepare launch boats performing daily mechanical and safety checks. o Open and Close Boathouse - Prepare and close cash drawer, deliver cash deposits to bank, record the weather and tides of the day.
Dock Attendant, Assist customers getting on and off their boats. o Provide customer service, carrying luggage on and off boats, assist with store purchases. o Manage customer gas consumption and sales.
Haverhill Multi Family, Haverhill, MA
Web Designer/Developer Summer of 2016
Designed and developed corporate website that was easily accessible for prospective tenants, owners, and landlord to view apartment portfolio.
HONORS and CERTIFICATIONS
LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com) certificates:
o Cybersecurity for IT Professionals
o Python Essential Training
o Coding for Visual Learners: Learning JavaScript from Scratch o Learning Python
o Programming Foundations: Algorithms
Named to dean’s list seven out of eight possible semesters.
Student-Athlete Academic All-Conference Recognition – college varsity athlete with cumulative grade point average of at least 3.3, all 4 years.
Merchant Mariner’s Credential (MMC)- issued by the US Coast Guard
TWIC – Transportation Worker Identification Credential, issued by TSA ATHLETICS
Curry College Men’s Soccer – 4 Year College Athlete; recognized on the team for great leadership and ability to provide insightful feedback to players and coaching staff. Strong ability to remain calm under pressure and in difficult situations.