University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR

Candidate

Ph.D. in Computer and Information Systems

Research Focus: Useability of UI/UX for the blind & visually impaired

Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA

High Distinction

MS in Cybersecurity

Studies included: Cryptogropgy, Network Security, Programming, Access Controls, and Cyber Law & Ethics

American Military University, Charles Town, WV

BS in Information Systems Security

Studies included: Network Security, Ethics, Cyber Law, and General Areas of Information Security

Community College of the Air Force, Montgomery, AL

AAS in Information Systems Technology

AAS in Electronic Systems Technology

AAS in Aerospace Ground Equipment

Operations Superintendent

2018 - Present

223 Cyberspace Operations Squadron, LRAFB, AR

• Provides direction, resources, and oversight to help ensure that the school administers sponsored research and related activities in accordance with applicable federal regulations, Community College of the Air Force instructions and higher headquarters policies and procedures
• Provides direction, resources, and oversight to help ensure that all key personnel complete and comply with required education and meet annual training requirements
• Negotiates schoolhouse support and allocates school resources based on Air Force needs and academic program priorities

Principal Cyber Operations Specialist/Exploitation Analyst

2018 - 2019

Fort Meade, MD

• Perform internal and external vulnerability assessments as well as penetration
• Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance
• Perform security forensics on systems
• IT controls and related standards
• Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvements

Flight Chief

1998 - 2018

229 Information Operaions Squadron, Northfield, VT

• Use penetration testing tools to validate cyber ranges and network systems.
• Mitigate vulnerabilities found during penetration testing
• Create and test cyber operation ranges to include offensive and defense
• Utilize cyber operation tools to include Nmap, Metasploit, OpenVAS, Nessus, Burp Suite
• Research current vulnerabilities using OWASP, ExploitDB, CVEs
• Use network packet capturing tools (Wireshark, TCPDump, Netwitness) to identify malicious threats
• Create and test scenarios for active defensive exercises

Visiting Assistant Professor

2023- Present

UA - Little Rock, Little Rock, AR

• Developed and instructed Cybersecurity courses
• Intro to Cybersecurity - CSEC 1310
• System Security - CSEC 2310
• Access Control - CSEC 2320
• Network Security - CSEC 2324
• Industrial System Security - CSEC 3330
• Cloud Security - CSEC 4312
• Human Behavior & Privacy - CSEC 4314

Adjunct Faculty

2020 - Present

UA - Pulaski Technical College, N. Little Rock, AR

• Developed and instructed Cybersecurity and Information Systems courses
• Fund of Information Security - CIS1233
• Cybersecurity Essentials - CIS1243
• Network Defense - CIS1344
• Cisco Academy 1 through 3 - CIS1814, CIS1824, CIS1844
• Cisco Cyber Operations - CIS2014
• Cybersecurity Internship Mentor - CIS2113
• VMware Virtual Infrastructure - CIS2304

Adjunct Professor

2018- 2021

Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD

• Developed and instructed Cybersecurity and Information Systems courses
• Introduction to Networking - CIS135
• Fundamentals of Network Security - CIS210
• Programming 1: Java - CIS119
• Introduction to Cybersecurity - ISS105
• Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems - CIS211
• Introduction to Unix/Linux - CIS110
• Network Defense and Countermeasures - ISS221
• Introduction to Information Science - CIS102

Adjunct Instructor

2012 - 2018

Air Force Institute of Technology, WPAFB, OH

• Developed and instructed cyberspace operations courses. Study areas include:
• Network architecture and principles
• Offensive cyberspace actions
• Defensive cyberspace actions
• Windows operating systems
• Linux operating systems
• Incident response
• Cryptography