Cyber Security Information

Richard Crossan Jr

Hillsborough, NJ *****

******************@*****.*** 908-***-****

Objective: Motivated and highly dependable individual seeking a position in Cybersecurity to leverage strong critical thinking skills. Dedicated to safeguarding sensitive information and supporting the implementation of security protocols.

Education

Rowan University Glassboro, NJ

Bachelor of Arts July 2025

Major: Computing & Informatics, Concentration: Cyber Security Relevant Coursework:

Advanced Programming Workshops (Java, Python, C++), Foundations of Computer Forensics, IDS/IPS Administration, Principles of Data Structures, Cybersecurity Management, Policy & Risk, Principles of Information Security, Intro to Web development

Work Experience

Prism Vision New Providence, NJ

IT Security Specialist – Internship February 2025-May 2025 Conducted vulnerability and patch management using Tenable; tracked trends via Excel pivot tables. Ensured full sensor coverage across server assets using CrowdStrike; resolved gaps in real time. Investigated phishing incidents, confirmed threats, and removed malicious emails from user inboxes. Assisted with incident response and system monitoring to detect and mitigate security risks. Supported compliance efforts with frameworks: NIST, MITRE, HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2 Type II. Collaborated with IT teams and business units to align security with organizational goals. Promoted security awareness through training and internal communication initiatives. Bottle King Princeton, NJ

Manager May 2023-Present

Demonstrated organizational skills in managing product inventory. Collaborated effectively with team members and applied critical thinking skills to manage store operations and resolve challenges. Ensured a friendly and positive experience for the customer by providing extraordinary customer service. ACTIVITIES AND SKILLS

● Security & Risk Management: Vulnerability management and damage mitigation.

● Programming Languages: Java, Python, Swift, C++

● HTML experience

● Excel: Data Entry, Data Analysis, Trendline Analysis

● Security Tools: Tenable, CrowdStrike, Azure, helpdesk

● Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

● Kappa Sigma Fraternity 2020-Present

Provided guidance, support, and mentorship to new members. Volunteered and helped organize fundraisers for specific organizations and contributed to philanthropy events.

● Key Strengths: Collaborative, critical thinker, strong communicator, goal-driven

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