About Me
Highly organized and dedicated professional with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional effort on every project. Receptive to new ideas and training, with a focus on rapid and efficient learning. My approach is methodical and precise, and I am meticulous in following detailed instructions when provided.
Technically proficient in multiple programming and markup languages including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, with foundational knowledge of C# and C++. Experienced in working with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL databases, and leveraging these tools for data analysis, management, and optimization to improve operational efficiency.
Skilled in identifying inefficiencies in data workflows, with a proven ability to recommend structured, data-driven improvements. Possess a working understanding of cybersecurity practices, risk management, and organizational recovery strategies, ensuring resilience and secure operations.
An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, capable of clearly articulating technical and non-technical information across diverse teams. Adept at conflict resolution, with a calm and solution-oriented approach that fosters collaboration and drives progress. A proactive team member who regularly contributes innovative ideas and embraces constructive feedback to enhance shared outcomes.
Work Experience
Substitute Teacher
2021 – PresentA crucial resource for temporarily filling in for teachers who are absent for extended periods. I actively engage in the educational process, participating and contributing to the academic environment.
Career Transition | Back to School
2018 – 2025Prepared for academic reentry by enrolling at Daytona State College. Obtained Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology and Cybersecurity Certificate.
Office Specialist
2017 – 2018Offered general clerical support, providing independent office assistance with a focus on a wide spectrum of clerical responsibilities. Tasks such as typing, data entry, filing, interacting with parents over the phone, form processing, and managing office supplies.
Personal Rehabilitation Period
2013 – 2017Progressed to full independant living through focused rehabilitation and personal development. Prepared for academic reintegration and long-term goals by culltivating resilience and self-sufficiency.
Infantry Squad Leader | Operations Planner
2006 – 2015Promoted in the infantry from E-3 to E-6 in six years, culminating as Weapons Squad Leader. Also served 2.5 years as Operations Sergeant (S3), leading operational planning efforts, drafting fragmentation orders, and preparing Command Update Briefs.
Graduated from Special Forces Assessment and Selection and successfully completed the Special Forces Qualification Course.
Trained and mentored three soldiers who were promoted to Sergeant, instilling core Army values and traditions. Led by example with a leadership style grounded in pride, loyalty, and honor, and demonstrated professionalism in high-stakes environments.
Information Technology Specialist
2006 – 2015Oversaw county-wide IT operations for 250+ computers, ensuring system performance, security, and uptime. Maintained systems, deployed updates, resolved issues, and collaborated across teams to deliver scalable, goal-aligned solutions.
Information Technology Specialist
2001 – 2004Spearheaded IT infrastructure management at a fenestration company, including partial installation and ongoing administration of the network and server. Managed and optimized the company's manufacturing software, WinSys, ensuring seamless integration between the system and employee workflows. Provided technical support, training, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and align software functionality with production goals.
Skills
Personal Skills
Professional Skills
Formal Education
Bachleor's Degree in Information Technology
Graduated with degree in Information Technology with a specialization in network security and web-development. During the course of academic journey, I have achieved recognition by earning placement on the President's or Dean's list for multiple semesters. Cumulatively, GPA achieve was 3.48, with 3.8 onclasses taken at Daytona State.
Associates in Arts and Science
Successfully obtained an Associate's degree in Arts with a dual focus on Early Childhood Education and Music Education. In addition, completed Associate's degrees in Science for both Computer Science and Music Education. My commitment to continuous learning is evident as I have accumulated over 140 credit hours with a combined GPA of 3.0 or higher.
“Your work is going to fill a large part ofyour life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.”Steve Jobs
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