RICHARD CLEMMONS III
Alexandria, VA *****
703-***-**** ************@*****.***
A cybersecurity student with 3+ years of experience in information technology, developing a solid understanding of various security protocols and tools through coursework, hands-on experience, and self-taught learning. Demonstrative knowledge in identifying and mitigating security threats, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to protect organizational assets. Additional experience includes, managing and maintaining computer networks, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Threats and Vulnerabilities NIST Compliance Effective Communication
Cloud Security
Malware Analysis
Risk Management
Incident Response
Collaboration
Analytical Problem Solving
PAI May 2019 to September 2022 IT Data Analyst
Researched and analyzed IT equipment and services to fit PAI’s technology needs and presented a selection of candidate equipment which resulted in selection of new technology.
Reviewed PAI’s network and technology infrastructure to become familiar with company needs including Active Directories, Microsoft 365, and Cato Networks Secured Access Services Edge (SASE) security service.
Facilitated network and end-user support by taking on first response of most IT helpdesk tickets along with working directly with staff members to support their computers and technology services – worked with PAI’s IT Associate to determine next steps and remediation of problems/issues.
Assisted in SharePoint Portal maintenance and access management permissions resulting in monthly updated Portal checkups.
Assisted with the biannual Security Assessment along with reviewing the assessment results and recommendations -- resulting in developing an action plan to address said recommendations and interviewing new vendors. Marymount University, Arlington, VA Bachelor of Science May 2023
Major: Information Technology; Minor: Cybersecurity Information Technology Capstone September 2022
Created a working network using a model 4b raspberry pi by installing DNS software and configuring the Network Address Translation (NAT) through the Kali Linux command line. Conducted a penetration test on the created network, testing the security methods used on the raspberry pi. CompTIA Security+ (in progress) Expected: June 2023 Programs: Scripting, Python, SQL, JavaScript
Network Security/Tools: Network Protocols, Firewalls, SIEM, Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suit, Nmap OS/Virtualization: kali Linux, Windows, macOS, Azure, AWS, MS365, Google Cloud Participant in National Cyber League March 2023
NCL 2023 competitor, showcasing knowledge of several cybersecurity skills including network traffic analysis, web application security, and cryptography.
Collaborated with a team of fellow students competing to solve challenges in the competition. Member of Marymount Cyber Club September 2022 to Present
Organized and hosted cybersecurity workshops and training sessions for club members and interested students.
Participated in cyber competitions and hackathons. SUMMARY
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