About
Highly accomplished IT professional with over 8 years of experience spanning network infrastructure, help desk operations, and software development, adept at managing mission-critical systems across diverse sectors. Currently an Implementation Specialist at SCC Soft Computer, specializing in designing custom data solutions and ensuring rigorous quality assurance for laboratory and genetics information systems. Committed to leveraging a robust skill set in cybersecurity and data analysis to deliver innovative, secure, and efficient IT solutions that drive business success.
Work
SCC Soft Computer
|Implementation Specialist
Clearwater, FL, US
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Summary
Leads the design and optimization of custom data solutions, ensuring data quality and operational alignment for laboratory and genetics information systems.
Highlights
Designed and optimized custom reports, enhancing data accessibility and client-specific insights for laboratory and genetics information systems.
Performed rigorous data quality assurance and managed version conversions, ensuring data integrity and system reliability for critical information systems.
Collaborated cross-functionally to align software configurations with complex operational workflows, streamlining processes and improving system efficiency.
Provided comprehensive quality assurance for laboratory and genetics information systems, significantly reducing errors and improving system performance.
DDoSProtect
|Founder / IT Systems Administrator
Various, NJ, US
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Summary
Founded and managed DDoSProtect, overseeing the development and administration of fully redundant, security-hardened infrastructures for maximized uptime and robust security.
Highlights
Led the design and management of fully redundant, security-hardened IT infrastructures, achieving and maintaining near 100% uptime for critical client systems.
Oversaw strategic cloud hosting and bare-metal server deployments, optimizing resource allocation and ensuring scalable, high-performance environments.
Implemented proactive monitoring and advanced mitigation strategies, significantly reducing vulnerability exposure and enhancing system resilience against cyber threats.
Refined Hospitality
|Senior Lead Engineer
Various, N/A, US
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Summary
Directed district-wide IT operations, ensuring network scalability and comprehensive support for corporate events and POS systems across multiple hospitality properties.
Highlights
Managed comprehensive district-wide IT operations across multiple hospitality properties, optimizing system performance and ensuring consistent service delivery.
Oversaw critical network scalability initiatives, provided robust support for corporate events, and administered NCR POS systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
Refined Hospitality
|Onsite & Traveling Help Desk Engineer
Various, N/A, US
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Summary
Provided critical onsite and traveling technical support, resolving complex IT issues for hospitality operations at key locations.
Highlights
Delivered expert onsite and traveling technical support to hospitality operations at two high-profile locations, resolving complex IT issues and minimizing downtime.
QuadraNet Enterprises, LLC
|Network Security Analyst
N/A, N/A, US
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Summary
Analyzed network security threats and vulnerabilities, contributing to robust defense strategies for critical infrastructure.
Highlights
Conducted in-depth analysis of network traffic and security logs to identify and mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Implemented security protocols and configurations to safeguard network infrastructure and sensitive data, enhancing overall system resilience.
Imperva
|NOC Analyst
Newark, NJ, US
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Summary
Monitored and analyzed inbound network traffic, contributing to global cybersecurity leadership and threat detection.
Highlights
Monitored and analyzed high volumes of inbound network traffic, proactively identifying and escalating security incidents for a global cybersecurity leader.
Utilized advanced network monitoring tools to detect anomalies and ensure optimal network performance and security for critical systems.
NJ Beach Caddy
|IT Project Manager
Ocean City, NJ, US
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Summary
Managed IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and effective implementation of technology solutions for operational improvements.
Highlights
Managed the full lifecycle of IT projects, from planning and resource allocation to execution and successful deployment.
Coordinated with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business needs and enhancing project outcomes.
Education
St. Petersburg College
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Associate's Degree
Cybersecurity
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Certification
Computer/Information Technology Administration & Management
Atlantic Cape Community College
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Pro Certification
Security Pro
Ocean City High School
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High School Diploma
High School Diploma
Languages
English
Chinese
Spanish
Russian
Dutch
Certificates
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Routing & Switching
Issued By
Cisco
Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Support Technician
Issued By
Microsoft
Apple Seed Program – Introduction to Hardware & Operating Systems
Issued By
Apple
SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases
Issued By
N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration & Management
Issued By
Georgia Institute of Technology
TestOut Security Pro
Issued By
TestOut (via Atlantic Cape Community College)
Skills
IT Systems Administration & Network Management
IT Systems Administration, Network Management, Cisco CCNA, Network Switches, Firewalls, Cloud Hosting, Hardware & Infrastructure Optimization.
Cybersecurity & Threat Protection
Cybersecurity, Threat Protection, TestOut Security Pro, Proactive Monitoring, Mitigation Strategies, Network Security Analysis.
Data Analysis & Custom Reporting
Data Analysis, Custom Reporting, Data Quality Assurance, Version Conversion, SQL.
Project Management & Technical Leadership
Project Management, Technical Leadership, IT Project Management, Cross-functional Collaboration.
Software Development
PHP, SQL, Python, C#, VB, Software Configurations, Custom Data Solutions.
Tools & Systems
Audio Boards, POS Systems, Cloud Hosting.