My Education

My academic journey has equipped me with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of information technology and cybersecurity.

Academic Journey

2022 - 2025

Associate in Applied Science – Information Technology

Metropolitan Community College

Currently completing a hands-on, career-focused degree with a specialization in cloud/server administration. Gained practical experience in Linux/Windows systems, networking, system deployment, and IT automation through labs and class projects.

Key Achievements:

  • Consistent Dean's List recognition
  • Actively involved in lab-based IT support roles and classroom configuration projects

Notable Coursework:

Linux and Windows System Administration Python Scripting for Automation Cloud Infrastructure & Virtualization Networking Fundamentals IT Security & Privacy Security Risk Management
2022 - 2022

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Transferred)

University of Nebraska Omaha

Began studies in computer science with a focus on programming, software logic, and systems analysis before transferring to MCC for a more hands-on IT curriculum.

Key Achievements:

  • Completed foundational programming and software architecture coursework
  • Developed a strong interest in infrastructure and system-level technologies"

Professional Development

Red Hat System Administration II

Red Hat Academy

Training in advanced Linux system administration using RHEL 9.3 including storage, user management, services, and Ansible automation.

Completed: 2025 70 Hours

CompTIA IT Fundamentals+

CompTIA

Validated foundational IT knowledge across systems, networking, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity concepts.

Completed: 2025 60 Hours

AWS Academy Cloud Foundations

Amazon Web Services Academy

Introductory cloud certification covering core AWS services, IAM, storage, compute, and billing with hands-on AWS Console labs.

Completed: 2024 80 Hours

CCNA: Introduction to Networks

Cisco Networking Academy

Comprehensive coverage of network architectures, IP addressing, switching, Ethernet, and routing fundamentals.

Completed: 2024 100 Hours

Red Hat Academy Program Learner

Red Hat

Completed coursework modules in enterprise Linux system administration through the Red Hat Academy program.

Completed: 2025 60 Hours

Continuing Education

I am committed to continuous learning and regularly pursue additional education to stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Current Studies

  • Advanced AI Security Implications
  • Zero Trust Architecture Implementation
  • Cloud Security Alliance Training Program

Future Learning Goals

  • Quantum Computing Security Implications
  • Advanced DevSecOps Methodologies
  • Executive Leadership in Cybersecurity

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