GPA: 3.89
Thesis: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bitcoin Mixers (But Were Afraid to Ask)

GPA: 3.60
Honors: Cum Laude, Dash Scholar
Thesis: Can You Mix It? An Analysis of Bitcoin Mixers

Continuation of undergraduate blockchain security research under the direction of Dr. Adam Doupé and Dr. Yan Shoshitaishvili. Research methods to deanonymize cryptocurrency mixing through .onion hidden services.

Developing automated tools for Palo Alto Firewall device management in Python 3. Improving firewall security and efficiency against Denial of Service attacks by updating Boeing's standards and configuring firewalls to include Packet Buffer Protection. Implementing IPSec tunnels between Palo Alto Firewall devices.

Member of Major Incident Management (MIM) and Enterprise Problem Management (EPM). Facilitated technical calls to find solutions to high severity major incidents (network and application outages). Conducted root cause analysis on major incidents to improve efficiency and effectiveness in IT processes and methods.

Successfully completed assigned tickets on VersionOne requiring AuthN maintenance and OAuth 2.0 implementation using Java while maintaining acceptable code coverage. • Created automated scans using Jenkins for NIQS, Checkmarx, and Sonar reports to find vulnerabilities in projects that handle about 65 million logins per day.

Contributed to Core Computing Solutions Authentication Team through project using GitLab, Java, and JUnit Testing. Established strong understanding of Agile Methodologies and OAuth 2.0 grant types and flows.

Collaborating with fellow cybersecurity students and learning to participate in Capture the Flag competitions. Expanding my knowledge of Linux commands to exploit vulnerabilities in systems via hands-on war game exercises.

Selected to conduct university-funded research with Dr. Adam Doupe in blockchain security.

Serve as leader/ambassador for Fulton Schools to support outreach.

Collaborate and express passion for software development through tech talks and coding competitions.

  Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java

  C++, SQL

  HTML/CSS3, C, Javascript

Linux, Powershell, Wireshark, NMAP, TCP/IP, hping3, Metasploit, Threat Modeling, Software-Defined Networking, Ethical Hacking Fundamentals, Web Security, ProDiscover, Nessus

GitHub, JUnit Testing, Maven, Jenkins, EclEmma, Jira, VersionOne, Agile Methodologies, Spring Tool Suite, Node.js