💼Resume

About

I'm a seasoned Cybersecurity Professional with over a decade of experience across systems engineering, security administration, and impactful cybersecurity instruction. I currently work as a Principal Support Engineer at ExtraHop, where I focus on detections and integration support, helping customers maximize the value of their network detection and response (NDR) solutions.

Previously, as Lead Cybersecurity Instructor at Code Fellows, I guided over 100 students through successful career transitions, fostering a hands-on, high-satisfaction learning environment with a 97% positive rating.

I hold a Master’s in Cybersecurity along with industry certifications including CompTIA PenTest+, CySA+, and CEH. My technical expertise includes security best practices, scripting, SIEM platforms, and vulnerability assessment tools.

Driven by a passion for cybersecurity and continuous learning, I stay ahead of evolving threats and technologies—combining deep technical knowledge with a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset.

Let’s connect to explore how we can strengthen cybersecurity defenses and drive innovation together.

Experience

Principal Support Engineer at ExtraHop

Apr 2024 - Present

Lead Cybersecurity Instructor at Code Fellows

Nov 2021 - Apr 2024

System Engineer at DomainTools

Dec 2020 - Nov 2021

InfoSec Administrator at Rubica, Inc.

Jan 2019 - Oct 2020

Senior User Support Analyst at Florida Supreme Court

Jul 2014 - Jan 2019

Education

Western Governors University

MS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

BS, Network Operations and Security

Certifications

CompTIA PenTest+ (Aug 2024)

CompTIA CySA+ (Dec 2022)

Certified Ethical Hacker (Apr 2021)

CompTIA Security+ (May 2018)

CCNA Security (Aug 2019)

CCNA Routing & Switching (Jan 2019)

CompTIA Network+ (Mar 2018)

Personal Project

Created a home lab running Proxmox with numerous appliances:

pfSense firewall
AD Domain and other vulnerable machines
Kali VM, Security Onion, Wazuh, ExtraHop appliances
Malware Analysis Lab using Flare VM and REMnux

Skills

Security

Firewalls (pfSense | Cisco)
Endpoint Monitoring (CrowdStrike | Wazuh)
Incident Response and Remediation
Intrusion Detection Systems (Suricata)
Ethical Hacking
Security Assessment Tools (Nmap | Kali Linux | Metasploit | Nessus | Burp Suite)
SIEM (Wazuh | Splunk)