Computer Forensic Examiner

Terry Olson

**** *** ****** ***. *** North Branch, MN 55056

********@*******.***

Cell: 218-***-****

Objective

Seeking an entry level position in a Computer Forensics firm where my knowledge and skills can serve the company and its valuable clientele.

Summary

A science and detail-minded investigator with two years of educational and personal computer forensic experience. With a focus on fundamental computer operations in addition to tool mastery as evidenced by CCE and ACE certifications. Thrives in leadership and group membership using strong communication skills to push forward towards company and client goals.

Experience

Teachers Assistant, Century College, Computer Forensics Department

September 2010 - May 2011

-Provided tutoring for all computer forensics students of all skill levels on topics ranging from computer forensics theory, to the practice, to the technical.

-Assisted the Program Director with the development of an online curriculum, including finding new resources, proposing test questions, and creation of presentation materials.

Peer Tutor, Century College

September 2009 - December 2010

-Assisted a diverse student body in achieving their educational goals.

-Provided tutoring in English, Math, Office Applications, Microcomputer Support, and Computer Forensic courses.

Technology Intern, North Branch ISD 138

December 2009 - June 2010

-Provided technology support to 480 employees and 3000 students using 1,500 workstations and media devices in a Campus Area Network environment.

-Setup, diagnose, repair a variety of client computers, from workstation to thin clients.

-Provided support for Windows and Linux clients and servers.

-Created Virtual Applications with Zenworks Application Virtualization and VMWare Thinapp software, configured Windows Server Update Services, and implemented energy saving measures, aided in the transfer from Groupwise to Gmail email services district-wide.

Education

Century College, White Bear Lake, MN

Associates - Computer Forensics, May 2011

-Awarded Dean's List each semester since May 2008.

-Awarded Honors in English

-Maintained a GPA of 4.0 across general, computer, and computer forensic courses

-Completed 5 additional voluntary courses (Linux Administration, Shell Scripting, A+ Essentials and IT Technician, Criminal Law), to attain broader and deeper knowledge.

Technologies

Commercial : AccessData's Forensic Toolkit, FTK Imager, Registry Viewer, Password Recovery Toolkit, Passware, Guidance Software's EnCase, ProDiscover, Disk Explorer, Forensic CaseNotes, TimeMap

Free/Open Source : SIFT, Sleuth Kit (TSK), Regripper, Wireshark, Volatility, Memoryze

Programming : HTML/Javascript, BASH, Perl

Virtualization : Zenworks Application Virtualization, VMWare Thinapp VMWare Workstation, Oracle VirtualBox

Certifications

-Comptia A+ IT Technician (Obtained : 7/2009) -Certified Computer Examiner (Obtained : 4/2011) -AcessData Certified Examiner (Obtained : 4/2011)

Memberships

-Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society -Infragard -High-Tech Crime Investigators Association -De-Hackers Computer Forensic Club -Century College Student Senate

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