Resume

Education

  • Master of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering, Auburn University — Summa Cum Laude
    Aug 2023 – May 2025
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Auburn University — Cum Laude
    Aug 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Dual Enrollment Program, Alpharetta High School & Georgia State University
    Aug 2016 – Aug 2020

Skills

  • Programming: Java, Python, SQL, Bash, C++
  • Platforms: Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS Stream, Kali), OpenStack, Proxmox, AWS, VMWare
  • Hardware: MicroTik, Cisco, RFID/NFC
  • Software & Tools: GitHub, Heroku, Zapier, MySQL Workbench, BurpSuite, Autopsy, MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Certifications

CompTIA Security+ (Issued July 2024)

Professional Experience

Cybersecurity/Software Intern

PEO Aviation, PM FLRAA | Huntsville, AL

June 2025 – Present (Completion September 2025)
  • Engaged in professional discussions on improving government efficiency and streamlining software development processes.
  • Shadowed cyber leadership on risk management, vulnerability scanning, and Authority to Operate (ATO) declarations.

Cybersecurity/Software Intern

PEO Aviation, PM FLRAA | Huntsville, AL

June – August 2024
  • Acquired project management skills in schedule management, risk mitigation, and problem-solving.
  • Learned Model-Based Systems Engineering and NIST policy compliance principles.

Graduate Assistant

Auburn University RFID Lab | Auburn, AL

Aug 2023 – May 2025
  • Maintained and secured websites; implemented one-time passwords and protected against SQL injections.
  • Automated database updates and email responses with PHP and JavaScript.

RFID Validation Tester

Auburn University RFID Lab | Auburn, AL

Oct 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Validated RFID tags functionality for large retail environments, surpassing efficiency metrics.

Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

PeopleTec | Huntsville, AL

June – August 2022
  • Configured simulated home networks using MicroTik routers, gaining hands-on network security experience.
  • Automated tasks via Python3 and Bash scripts to improve efficiency.
  • Participated in industry meetings on incident response and cybersecurity best practices.