Bukhaari Booker
Minneapolis, MN, USA **********@*****.*** 612-***-**** in/bukhaari-booker-919908309
SUMMARY
Highly motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity student with hands-on project experience in network security, malware analysis, and system hardening. Adept at leveraging IT and computer skills, including Python scripting and basic hardware troubleshooting, to identify and mitigate digital threats. Actively preparing for the CompTIA Security+ certification to further demonstrate proficiency in cybersecurity principles and practices, seeking to apply classroom knowledge to real-world security challenges. SKILLS
Cybersecurity: Technical Support: Programming & Tools: Network security Malware analysis A+ hardware support Python (scripting, and automation) Incident response Basic computer troubleshooting Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Data protection Computer Building
System hardening
basics Honeypots
Systems: Professional & Analytical Skills:
Online systems & applications Complex Problem Solving Basic network security Analytical Troubleshooting
system administration Risk Assessment & Mitigation Clear Technical Communication
Adaptability & Continuous Learning
PROJECTS
Password Strength Tool (Python)
• Developed a simple tool that evaluated password strength based on length and diversity of character types.
• This was useful for users in learning safe password usage. Intro to Honeypots
Completed a lab in guided mode by exploring a tutorial to see how honeypots work and how they can enable avoidance and discovery of malicious activity on a network.
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Log File Practice
• Used Python to analyze mock log data to identify failed login attempts and some suspicious behavior based on patterns. Security+ Prep
• Studied risk management principles, including availability, integrity, authentication, and policy based access models. System Hardening Basics
• Practiced securely locking down windows system by disabling unnecessary services and creating local user account configurations. EXPERIENCE
Homecare Aide
Primary Living Care June 2023 - Present, Minneapolis, USA
• Provided home assistance and caring for customers and exhibited communication and problem solving skills. Sales Associate
TJ Maxx 10/2019 - 03/2020, Minneapolis, USA
• Helped the store with daily operations, restocks on inventory, and assisted customers who had questions for quality shopping experience. Sales Associate
Target 11/2022-02/2023, Minneapolis, USA
• Helped customers shop for items in a fast paced retail setting, maintained displays, and gave the highest quality of customer service. EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree: Cybersecurity
Minor in Cybersecurity • Metropolitan State University • Minneapolis, MN • 05/2026