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Information Security

SOC | Cloud | Forensics

Information Security student focused on SOC analysis, threat intelligence, and cloud security. Hands-on experience in network analysis, digital forensics, and security labs built using real-world tooling. Certified in Security+, Network+, CEH, and AWS Cloud Practitioner with a 4.0 GPA.

Education

BS in Information Security & Intelligence
Ferris State University | Big Rapids, MI
MAY 2026
Honors: Dean's List, All Semesters (GPA: 4.0)

BS in Information Systems
Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI
AUGUST 2023
Honors: Magna Cum Laude (GPA: 3.8)

Relevant Coursework

  • > Network Security
  • > Offensive Security
  • > GRC & Security Frameworks
  • > Cloud Security
  • > Cryptography
  • > Intelligence & Analysis

Certifications

Security+

CEH

AWS CCP

Network+

PCAP

Scripting

Python

Bash

T-SQL

Batch

HTML/CSS

Skills

> Analysis & Investigation | OSINT investigation, digital forensics, network traffic analysis
> Security Operations | Incident response, vulnerability assessment, threat modeling
> Systems & Reporting | Linux & Windows administration, technical reporting, troubleshooting

Tool Proficiencies

> Systems | Linux, Windows, AWS
> Pen Testing | Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite
> Network Analysis | Wireshark, tcpdump, Scapy
> Monitoring | Security Onion, Wazuh, Snort
> Threat Intelligence | ATT&CK Navigator, Shodan, Maltego

Portfolio

Digital Forensics Investigation

Conducted a digital forensics investigation involving registry analysis, browser artifacts, USB device history, and user activity reconstruction. Used forensic methodologies to identify evidence, analyze system behavior, and produce investigative findings.

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AWS Architecture Diagram

Designed a secure three-tier AWS cloud architecture focused on segmentation, redundancy, and access control. Applied cloud security principles to support scalability, resilience, and secure infrastructure management.

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AWS Penetration Testing Plan

Developed a penetration testing plan for a custom-designed AWS cloud architecture using reconnaissance, vulnerability analysis, and cloud security assessment methodologies. Evaluated potential attack surfaces, testing scope, and AWS-native security considerations.

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MITRE ATT&CK Breach Analysis

Analyzed a major data broker breach using the MITRE ATT&CK framework to map adversary tactics, techniques, and attack progression. Evaluated attacker behavior patterns and defensive security implications.

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NICE Challenges

Completed multiple NICE cybersecurity challenges focused on threat detection, network analysis, security monitoring, and incident investigation. Applied security frameworks and technical tooling to evaluate findings and recommend mitigations.

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AI & Cybersecurity Foresight

Applied foresight methodologies to examine how artificial intelligence may influence cybersecurity, geopolitics, and digital threats by 2035. Developed future scenarios analyzing emerging risks, defenses, and global security impacts.

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