Gerald S.
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
898 followers
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About
I am tall, but not the tallest.
Passionate Cyber Security Professional with a…
Experience
Education
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Central Michigan University
3.58 - Cum Laude
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Activities and Societies: Cyber Security Club, Empowered Latino Union, Chi Alpha, Phi Sigma Pi
Graduated May 4th, 2018 with a Bachelors of Science in Information Technology. Core stages of the degree include programming (Java 1 & 2 + Python, SQL), Networking, and Multimedia design. Concentration is decided by the student with approval from the department head. This degree saw a concentration in Cyber Security. 9 Credits of electives (900 hours) from on-the-field experience.
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Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer Service
Lions Clubs International
- 6 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
On and off volunteer person for Shelby Township Lions from 2010-2016. Participated in road cleanups, Christmas baskets for the poor, and fundraisers. All proceeds for the lions club contribute to helping service dogs that guide the blind.
Courses
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Advanced Programming - Java
ITCS 2590
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Computer Hardware/Concepts/Install
ITC 190
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Intro to Linux Command Line
ITOS 1710
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Introduction to CSS, Javascript, and HTML5
ITWP 1000
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Introduction to Data Structures
CPS181
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Introduction to Multimedia
CPS282
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Principles of Networking
ITNT 1500
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Python Programming
ITCS 1410
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Technology in the Business World
ITCS 2335
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WorkshopPLUS - Windows PowerShell: For the IT Professional - Part 1
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Projects
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Dow Shadow IT/CASB
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Implemented a Cloud Access Security Broker for Dow Chemical, a Fortune 100 company.
Defined policies, procedures, and governance actions for an environment of more than 37,000 users.
Created starting framework for auditing Shadow IT from a Software as a Service (SaaS) level.
Cross collaborated with Dow teams to raise awareness of CASB benefits (Loss Prevention, Security Operations Center, etc.)
Audited 1207 SaaS applications utilized by Dow users based off Security, compliance, and…Implemented a Cloud Access Security Broker for Dow Chemical, a Fortune 100 company.
Defined policies, procedures, and governance actions for an environment of more than 37,000 users.
Created starting framework for auditing Shadow IT from a Software as a Service (SaaS) level.
Cross collaborated with Dow teams to raise awareness of CASB benefits (Loss Prevention, Security Operations Center, etc.)
Audited 1207 SaaS applications utilized by Dow users based off Security, compliance, and legal standards.
Created 77 pages of documents dedicated to CASB best practices, threat remediation, support documentation, and architecture.
Honors & Awards
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Inducted to Phi Sigma Pi
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Inducted to Phi Sigma Pi, a co-ed National Honor's Fraternity open to any major. Inductees must have a 3.0GPA and go through a rigorous rush process that extemporizes scholarship, leadership, and fellowship
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President of Cyber Security Club
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Founder & President of a Cyber Security Club on Central Michigan University's campus. Demonstrated leadership and scholarship.
Languages
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English
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