Professional Profile
Cybersecurity student with a strong foundation in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and digital forensics. Experienced in solving real-world CTF challenges and developing secure systems. Proven leader with a background in athletics, combining analytical thinking with strategic defense, both on the field and in cyberspace.
Core Competencies
- Network Security
- Digital Forensics
- Penetration Testing
- Malware Analysis
- SIEM & Log Analysis
- Python & Bash Scripting
- CTF Strategy & Exploit Development
- Wireless Hacking (Aircrack-ng, Wireshark)
- OSINT & Threat Intelligence
Experience
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Cybersecurity Competitor & Researcher
- Competed in regional and national Capture The Flag (CTF) events focused on cryptography, network forensics, and exploitation.
- Specialized in breaking hashed passwords, decrypting RSA messages, and analyzing PCAP files using tools like Hashcat, John the Ripper, and Wireshark.
- Independently researched threat actor tactics and applied real-world techniques in lab environments.
- Led a team to analyze energy demands of data centers and proposed nuclear power integration using GIS mapping and infrastructure models.
- Created a StoryMap dashboard to present findings to local stakeholders.
- Served as a key member of the offensive line, translating team-based defense into a cybersecurity mindset.
- Developed rapid decision-making and protection strategies under pressure—skills mirrored in cyber incident response.
Self-Initiated | 2022–Present
Riverside x James Madison University - GIS Final Project
Senior Year Project | 2024–2025
Football Offensive Lineman – Riverside High
Team Strategist & Protector | 2021–2025
President of Sports Media Club – Riverside High
Writer, Graphic Designer, Meeting Coordinator | 2022–2025
- Developed skills to manage a club/organization, covering sports articles, hosting a website, designing gameday and score graphics.
- Bettered my public speaking skills and communication, understanding how to talk and teach people simultaineously.
Education
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Virginia Tech
B.S. in Cybersecurity Management and Analysis
Focus: Digital Forensics, Risk Mitigation, Threat Intelligence
Expected Graduation: 2029 -
Academies of Loudoun
MATA Cybersecurity (2023-2024), MATA CISCO Fundementals (2024-2025)
2023–2025 -
Riverside High School
Noteable Classes: AP Language, AP Literature, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP World Hisotry, AP US History, AP US Government, AP Comparative Government
2021-2025