Tea Mikadze
Farmington Hills, MI ************@*****.*** 313-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/tea-mikadze CLOUD TECHNICAL
Highly motivated and results-oriented AWS Cloud with 8 years of experience. Proven ability to Implemented and maintained security best practices across all AWS resources. Designed and deployed a scalable and cost-effective infrastructure using AWS services, enabling the company to handle increased demand during peak seasons. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and leverage cloud technologies to drive business success. CERTIFICATION & SKILLS PROFILE
Certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified AI Practitioner AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Cloud Concepts: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization, scalability, elasticity, security AWS Core Services: EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, RDS, EBS AWS Management Tools: CloudWatch, CloudFormation, AWS CLI Operating Systems: Windows Client 7 and 10, Windows Server 2012 R2, Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Kali) Networking: VLANs, ACLs, RIP, static routing, subnetting, VTP, 802.1Q, inter-VLAN routing, VPN Cloud Security: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Programming & Scripting: PowerShell, Python, HTML, CSS, Flash, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Salesforce, CorelDRAW, Adobe, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, ArchiCAD, AutoCAD, 3Ds max. PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cybersecurity Labs & Projects Nexus at University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI July 2023- April 2024 Comprehensive hands-on Cybersecurity training program featuring real-world security simulations; led by subject matter experts. Configure security controls such as honeypots, data loss prevention, mail security, and Splunk SIEM to improve threat detection and optimize incident response time. Diagnose initial network security levels on Cisco devices by verifying ACLs, port assignments, and strong credential encryptions to ensure availability and integrity throughout the network. Initiate forensic investigation using SIFT Workstation and Flare VM; acquire threat data for analysis and preserved malware information using CAINE. Identify malicious content on infected machines using Zeek, as well as filtering techniques, and recommended corrective action. Cloud Administrator December 2021 – April 2023
As a Cloud Administrator, I’m responsible for the day-to-day management and monitoring of our AWS infrastructure. I design, implement, and troubleshoot both Windows and Linux-based systems. I also diagnose and resolve complex issues related to cloud operations, optimizing performance and cost. Cloud Support MAY 2016– November 2020
Contractor: Migrated on-premises workloads to AWS, resulting in a 20% reduction in infrastructure costs and improved application performance.
Architect and Graphic Designer January 2009 – April 2016
Creative Design: Conceptualized and executed unique branding and packaging designs for 3,000+ products, working with popular brands like Wendy's and Dunkin' Donuts.
Technical Expertise: Created technical drawings and layouts for products and architectural projects. EDUCATION
Nexus at University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI July 2023- April 2024 Cybersecurity Professional Bootcamp
Courses: Cybersecurity training program instructed by industry leaders. Advancing skills through hands-on labs and projects. Coursework: Microsoft Security, Computer Networking, Linux Security, Cloud Security, Python, Network Security, Cyber Infrastructure & Technology, Digital Forensics & Incident Response, Ethical Hacking, IoT (Internet of Things) & Mobility Security. IT Networking Security. Harvard University August-December 2022
The Architectural Imagination Certificate
New York Institute of Art June 2020-2021
Interior Design Certificate
Georgia State University of Art Tbilisi, Georgia May 2012- July 2018 Master's Degree in Architecture and Art