Information Systems Graduate

AUSTIN GEORGE BIRUS

Johnstown, PA 814-***-**** *******@*****.*** LinkedIn: Austin Birus

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Analytical and detail-oriented Information Systems graduate with concentrations in Business and Cybersecurity and a Magna Cum Laude academic record. Experienced in data analysis, business intelligence, stakeholder collaboration, and project support through corporate internship and academic initiatives. Skilled in Tableau, SQL, Python, Excel, and data visualization with a passion for solving business problems and transforming data into actionable insights. Strong communicator who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working directly with stakeholders to improve processes and outcomes. EDUCATION

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

Bachelor of Science, Information Systems

Concentrations: Business and Cybersecurity

Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.617

Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society

Sigma Beta Delta Business Honor Society

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

American Eagle Outfitters – Cybersecurity Intern (May 2024 – August 2024)

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide initiatives and improve operational processes.

• Analyzed data and business requirements to support governance and technology projects.

• Assisted in developing a corporate SaaS governance framework used across multiple business units.

• Created training materials, documentation, and process workflows to improve employee adoption and operational efficiency.

• Supported employee awareness initiatives by tracking participation metrics and evaluating program effectiveness.

• Participated in meetings with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to gather requirements and communicate project updates.

• Presented findings and recommendations through reports and team discussions. The Heights Barbershop – Website Developer & IT Administrator (October 2023 – January 2024)

• Worked directly with business ownership to gather requirements and identify opportunities for digital growth.

• Designed and launched a customer-facing website that improved business visibility and customer engagement.

• Coordinated updates, maintenance, and technical support activities while ensuring smooth operations.

• Translated business needs into practical technology solutions and communicated progress to stakeholders.

• Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high-quality deliverables. BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS PROJECTS

Organizational Data Analytics Project

• Utilized Tableau to develop interactive dashboards and visualizations using business datasets.

• Analyzed organizational and operational trends to support data-driven recommendations.

• Presented findings through executive-style reports and presentations.

• Applied analytical techniques to identify opportunities for process improvement and strategic decision-making.

Business Intelligence Coursework

• Performed quantitative analysis using business datasets and organizational metrics.

• Developed reports and dashboards to communicate insights effectively.

• Leveraged Excel, Tableau, and data visualization techniques to support business recommendations.

• Collaborated on project-based assignments requiring problem-solving and presentation skills. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Analytics & Reporting: Tableau, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Data Visualization, Dashboard Development, Business Intelligence Reporting, Data Analysis

Programming & Data: SQL, Python, Java, Database Querying, Data Management Business & Consulting Skills: Stakeholder Collaboration, Requirements Gathering, Project Coordination, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Training Documentation, Presentation Development, Business Communication

Technology: Microsoft Office Suite, Git/GitHub, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Office 365, HTML/CSS

CERTIFICATIONS

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Relevant Coursework: Linux and SQL, Security Risk Management, Networks and Network Security, Detection and Response

Currently Pursuing CompTIA Security+

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