Resume

I'm seeking a full-time cybersecurity job starting Summer 2021. My primary interests are penetration testing, exploit development, and vulnerability analysis. I offer experience with incident response techniques, strong communication and leadership skills, and familiarity with a wide range of programming languages.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Computer Science Major, Graduate Federal CyberCorps Scholarship for Service student Enrolled in accelerated 5-year BS/MS program Tech Scholar achievement award

Bachelor's: May 2020 Master's: May 2021 3.97/4.0 GPA

• Developed a Python decoder for the obfuscated network traffic of a malware sample used in an APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) cyber attack
• Completed the 2019 and 2018 NSA Codebreaker challenges; one of only twenty nationwide (for 2018), and was interviewed by the Federal News Network
• Simulated a complex network of nodes and switches with acknowledgement, error checking, and dynamic routing features using Java
• Developed new features on the xv6 OS: new system calls, priority process scheduling, process threads, shared memory, and increased max file size
• Developed a web interface (full stack) for a custom RPG game

Command and Control Development Sandia National Laboratories	Summer 2020 - Present
Developing a modular, multi-platform Command and Control (C2) system in Go for the Sandia internal red team

CyberToaster Incident Response Internship Los Alamos National Laboratory	Summer 2019
Investigated historical data from an APT cyber attack with a team of other interns Practiced Host Forensics, Malware Analysis, and Network Archaeology Developed a Python decoder for the APT malware's obfuscated network traffic Presented findings to senior site management

NMT SFS Cybersecurity Activities Competitions and Security Audits	2019 - 2021
Led the application penetration testing team while auditing a client's network Uncovered covert malicious behavior and identified successful remediation steps for a client's compromised website Led the NMT CyberForce Blue Team to take 39th place nationally Discovered a vulnerability in a contact-tracing app and suggested a successful remediation strategy

Leadership and Service Training Portland, OR	2015 - 2017
Coordinated 18 months of service efforts with different teams of 8-10 people Prepared and presented weekly interactive trainings designed to improve teams' teaching skills