Human Resources Entry-Level

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Yandeh Jobe

Tacoma, Washington & open to worldwide relocation +1-701-***-**** ***.*****@*****.*** LinkedIn Cybersecurity Portfolio Web Format of Resume

Cybersecurity Analyst with 6+ years of experience in Human Resources and client relations. Proven ability to solve problems and promote security initiatives. Currently pursuing Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate for further growth. Eager to contribute to an organization's cybersecurity posture and collaborate with a dynamic team. RELEVANT SKILLS & EXPERTISE

Tools/Languages: Linux, Windows, SQL, Splunk, WireShark, Tcpdump, Suricata, Python, ChatGPT, Javascript, Security Practices: Information Security, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Threat Analysis, Log Analysis, Security Frameworks and Controls

Software Platforms: Google Workspace, Slack, Jiro, Terello, MS Project Strengths: Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Calmness Under Pressure, time management, Project management, leadership, advanced Microsoft 360(excel, word, powerpoint, one note) skills, Agile, Waterfall, scrum,Project Delivery, Reporting, Security Auditing, Stakeholder Communication CYBERSECURITY PROJECTS

TryHackMe Rooms: Utilized interactive, gamified virtual environment to enhance practical knowledge and hands-on skills:

● Linux Fundamentals (1, 2, & 3) and Linux Strength Training - Navigated directories and files, adjusted permissions, analyzed logs, explored common utilities

● Intro to Logs and Log Analysis - Identified log types, located logs, employed regular expressions (RegEx), and utilized command line and CyberChef for effective log analysis

● Wireshark Basics and Wireshark 101 - Gained proficiency in packet dissection, navigation, and filtering techniques; analyzed ARP, ICMP, TCP, DNS, HTTP, and HTTPS traffic for network troubleshooting and security analysis

● Windows Fundamentals (1, 2, & 3) and Windows Forensics (1 & 2) - Acquired fundamental understanding of Windows, including file systems, user account control (UAC), control panel, system configuration, security, firewall, registry, and FAT/NTFS file systems; developed skills in accessing hives, utilizing registry explorer, and recovering files

● Splunk Basics, Incident Handling with Splunk, and Splunk II & III - Developed skills in navigating Splunk; conducting incident handling using Splunk; participated in the Boss of the SOC investigation for security analysis PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Support Specialist, Libra Industries, Remote

12/2024 to Present

Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related issues to ensure minimal downtime.

● Manage and resolve IT service tickets efficiently using [specific ticketing system, if applicable], maintaining a high level of user satisfaction.

● Perform system installations, updates, and configurations, ensuring compliance with company security protocols and standards.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance IT infrastructure, contributing to process improvements and system reliability.

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Data Entry Analyst, Altius Diagnostic Laboratory, Bellevue, WA 05/2021 to 07/2024

Tasked to process client records and optimize data management systems, deliver efficient data processing and accurate record-keeping for diagnostic data.

● Processed over 150 client records daily with uber speed, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with industry standards, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail.

● Developed and maintained a centralized database, improving data retrieval speed and streamlining access for lab technicians.

● Implemented quality control checks, reducing data entry errors and enhancing overall data integrity and availability.

● Trained new team members on data entry protocols and software, significantly increasing team productivity.

● Analyzed data trends and reported findings to senior management, aiding in decision-making processes and improving lab operations by over 75%.

● Automated routine data entry tasks using Excel macros, reducing manual workload and increasing efficiency.

● Collaborated with IT and lab teams to troubleshoot data discrepancies, ensuring accurate test results and maintaining data consistency.

● Improved data management efficiency and accuracy, supporting the lab's operational excellence and decision-making processes.

Collection Specialist, Optio Solutions, Fargo, ND

06/2019 to 03/2020

Tasked to manage account data and maintain system integrity whilst ensuring compliance to Federal regulations such as the FDCPA, PCI DSS, HIPAA, amongst others.

● Managed a database of accounts, ensuring data accuracy and strict compliance with financial regulations.

● Developed and maintained detailed reports on collection activities, using advanced spreadsheet functions to provide actionable insights to senior management.

● Collaborated with the IT department to troubleshoot and resolve system issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational continuity.

● Ensured accurate financial reporting and reliable system performance, contributing to overall business stability.

HR Consultant, Herberger’s, Fargo, ND

02/2017 to 04/2019

Implemented a new HR software system and managed employee data securely as the company required an upgrade to its HR systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.

● Coordinated the deployment of the new HR software, significantly reducing processing time by 84% for employee data and enhancing data accuracy.

● Managed a confidential database containing 370 employee records, ensuring strict data integrity and compliance with industry regulations.

● Conducted comprehensive audits of HR processes and systems, identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to streamline operations.

● Maintained high standards of data security and compliance, enhancing operational efficiency, and by 150%

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Good Sam. Senior Living, Fargo, ND 04/2019 to 10/2019

Tasked to monitor patient health metrics and streamline medical document management, I monitored and reported patient health metrics,

● Utilized data analysis to support medical staff in decision-making with the utmost accuracy, leading to improved patient outcomes and the health improvement of 8 hospice care patients.

● Developed and implemented electronic filing systems for medical documents, reducing retrieval times and improving overall documentation accuracy.

● Trained new staff on electronic health record (EHR) systems and HIPAA health policies, enhancing team proficiency and reducing onboarding time.

● Accessed the critical medica information of 98 patients ultimately improving patient care quality and erfficiency.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATES, & CERTIFICATIONS

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate • Merit America, Virtual 10/2024

● Cultivated holistic understanding of cybersecurity’s critical role in organizational security, privacy, and success, including how to systematically identify and mitigate risks, threats, and vulnerabilities

● Gained practical experience with Linux, SQL, Python and utilized SIEM tools, IDS, and network protocol analyzers for proactive threat management

● Applied knowledge to real-world scenarios, developing skills in proactive threat detection and response through completion of dynamic hands-on projects, including: conducting a simulated security audit, responding to a cyber incident, analyzing vulnerable systems, and completing an incident handler’s journal Associate of science in Computer Science • Tacoma community college(TCC) 05/2023

Introduction to Cybersecurity Junior CyberSecurity Analyst Career Path Cisco Networking Academy 08/2024

● Expanded my knowledge base and technical skill set, gaining deeper insights into advanced security practices and emerging threats. This dual certification equips me with a more comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity, allowing me to adapt and respond effectively to a wider range of security challenges across various industries.

● Earning multiple certifications from reputable organizations such as Google, Verizonskill forward with edX, and Cisco demonstrated my commitment to professional growth and excellence in cybersecurity. This commitment not only enhances my credibility but also provides a competitive edge, showcasing my dedication to staying current with industry standards and best practices, which are critical for safeguarding any organization’s assets.

● Showed initiative and willingness rto advance my skills and by pursuing a second cybersecurity certification, I am expanding my knowledge base and technical skill set, gaining deeper insights into advanced security practices and emerging threats. This dual certification equips me with a more comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity, allowing me to adapt and respond effectively to a wider range of security challenges across various industries. Verison Skill Forward edX/Univerity of Washington 08/2024

● Pursuing a third certification in cybersecurity allows me to develop a well-rounded and comprehensive skill set, covering diverse areas such as network security, threat detection, and incident response. This extensive knowledge ensures that I am equipped to handle various security challenges, making me a versatile asset capable of contributing to an organization’s security posture across multiple domains.

● By studying with three highly recognized organizations—Google, Verizon Skills and edX, and Cisco—I am exposed to the latest industry standards, tools, and best practices. This exposure enhances my ability to apply cutting-edge cybersecurity techniques in real-world scenarios, ensuring that I am prepared to protect any organization, regardless of the industry, from emerging threats.

● Committing to a third certification demonstrates my dedication to continuous learning and adaptability in a rapidly evolving field. This ongoing education enables me to stay ahead of industry trends and regulations, ensuring that I can contribute effectively to any organization by applying the most up-to-date knowledge and strategies in cybersecurity.

Project Management for IT Practitioners 09/2024

● Gained expertise in project management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall, to effectively lead IT projects from initiation to completion.

● Acquired skills in risk management, budgeting, and resource allocation, ensuring optimized project delivery in alignment with business goals.

● Developed proficiency in IT-specific project management tools such as Jira, Trello, and MS Project, enhancing project planning, tracking, and collaboration.

● Mastered stakeholder communication and reporting techniques, enabling clear alignment across technical and non-technical teams.

● Ready to apply structured project management principles to streamline processes, improve team efficiency, and deliver results in fast-paced IT environments.

● Equipped to manage cross-functional teams and IT projects, with a focus on minimizing disruptions, maximizing ROI, and adhering to timelines.

Leadership and Management for Project Managers in IT 09/2024

● Developed expertise in IT project planning and execution through mastering methodologies like Agile and Waterfall, ensuring efficient project delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.

● Enhanced leadership capabilities by learning how to manage cross-functional teams, improve collaboration, and drive team performance in dynamic IT environments.

● Gained proficiency in risk management strategies, focusing on identifying potential project risks and implementing effective mitigation plans for seamless project continuity.

● Mastered communication and stakeholder management skills, enabling clear, concise reporting and updates to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals.

● Acquired knowledge in resource allocation and cost management, optimizing project resources while maintaining cost efficiency to deliver IT projects successfully.

● Equipped to integrate change management practices, facilitating smooth transitions during IT system updates or deployments to minimize disruptions and ensure user adoption. Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance.

(expected start: January 2025)

● Focused on developing advanced knowledge in network security, threat detection, and incident response.

● Enhancing skills in system auditing, ethical hacking, and compliance with industry standards.

● Building expertise in securing systems through coursework in cryptography, risk management, and penetration testing.

● Gaining hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools and methodologies to safeguard information systems.

● Preparing for industry-recognized certifications through rigorous academic and practical training in cybersecurity frameworks.

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