David Holt
Washington, D.C.415-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/david-holtdc *****.******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Security-focused operations professional with CompTIA Security+, Network+, A+, and ITIL 4 Foundation certifications, bringing hands-on experience supporting multi-region platform operations and high-volume workflows. Proven ability to resolve escalated issues, analyze ticket data, and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to improve system performance and reduce recurring incidents. Experienced in KPI tracking, incident documentation, and process optimization within regulated environments. Seeking a SOC Analyst I or Security Operations role in the Washington, DC, and DMV area. Certifications & Frameworks
CompTIA Security+ • CompTIA Network+ • CompTIA A+ • ITIL® 4 Foundation Technical Skills
Security & Operations:
SOC Fundamentals • Incident Triage & Escalation • Log & Ticket Analysis • Risk Identification • Vulnerability Awareness • Incident Management (ITIL) Networking & Systems:
VLAN • TCP/IP • DNS • DHCP • Subnetting • Network Security Fundamentals • Windows & Linux
(Foundational) • Access Control
Tools & Platforms:
Wire Shark • Splunk • HubSpot • Jira • Process Documentation • SOP Development Professional Experience
Operations & Logistics Lead
LibDib March 2021 – Present Remote
● Scaled operations across Colorado and Washington, DC, growing from a single supplier model to managing dozens of suppliers, including 7–10 high-volume accounts per market, significantly expanding regional capacity
● Improved onboarding, training, and issue resolution efficiency by serving as a primary liaison to supplier sales teams, strengthening performance and reducing friction
● Reduced recurring platform issues and accelerated resolution times by analyzing HubSpot ticket data and driving structured escalations to engineering via Jira
● Enhanced operational performance and visibility by tracking KPIs (turnaround time, ticket volume, issue trends) and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
● Streamlined workflows and improved system efficiency by partnering with engineering to implement automation and process enhancements
● Ensured operational continuity during restructuring and high-volume demand shifts, maintaining consistent service delivery across two markets Relevant Security & Operations Experience
Bank of America Reilly Financial Advisors Oro Salon 2012–2020 Multiple roles across platform operations and client-facing environments
● Resolved escalated operational and account issues, applying structured troubleshooting and escalation protocols to reduce resolution time
● Analyzed ticket data and system logs to identify recurring issues, contributing to process improvements and system reliability
● Collaborated with engineering teams to escalate incidents, document findings, and support platform enhancements
● Tracked and reported KPIs including ticket volume, turnaround time, and issue trends to improve operational performance
● Maintained audit-ready documentation and ensured compliance when handling sensitive client and system data
● Supported high-volume, multi-region operations, maintaining service continuity and performance standards
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS),Cybersecurity and InformationAssurance Western Governors University (In Progress – Graduation 2027)