My Professional Experience

Education

Marshall University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Cyber Forensics and Security | Aug 2023 - May 2027 (Expected)

Honors: President's List (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)

Experience

Information Security Intern

WesBanco · Full-time | Jun 2025 - Present · Wheeling, WV

  • Gained hands-on experience in enterprise-level security operations, contributing to vulnerability management and threat intelligence initiatives.
  • Assisted with identity and access management (IAM) tasks using tools like SailPoint, ensuring proper user permissions and security compliance.
  • Analyzed security data and generated reports using Microsoft Excel to support the information security team.

Intuit Turbotax Product Expert

Foundever · Part-time | Feb 2025 - Jul 2025 · Huntington, WV (Hybrid)

  • Delivered expert technical support and guidance to TurboTax users, resolving complex tax and software issues via inbound calls.
  • Selected for a pilot internship, collaborating with leaders from Foundever, Intuit, and Marshall University to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Advised on training and onboarding improvements by providing direct feedback in executive-level meetings, shaping the future of the EDU Pathway program.
  • Mastered product knowledge and advanced communication strategies through intensive professional development sessions.

Warehouse Associate

Sanac · Part-time | Aug 2022 - May 2024 · Wheeling, WV

  • Executed diverse warehouse tasks, including industrial equipment operation and product assembly, consistently meeting production targets.
  • Ensured operational efficiency and safety by adhering to strict protocols and maintaining a meticulously organized work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and teamwork by supporting multiple departments as needed to streamline overall operations.

Retail Merchandiser

MCCANN DISTRIBUTING, INC. OF WEST VIRGINIA · Part-time | May 2023 - Aug 2023 · Wheeling, WV

  • Drove sales by optimizing product placement and executing promotional strategies across multiple retail locations.
  • Managed inventory and maintained high standards of product presentation to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
  • Fostered strong relationships with store managers to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment with sales goals.

Sales Associate

Play It Again Sports · Part-time | Mar 2020 - Aug 2021 · Wheeling, WV

  • Provided expert product recommendations to customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience and increased sales.
  • Managed all aspects of sales transactions, including processing payments, handling returns, and maintaining cash register accuracy.
  • Oversaw inventory management, from stocking and organizing displays to ensuring all merchandise was properly tagged and presented.

Skills

Cybersecurity

  • Vulnerability Management
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Technical Skills

  • Python
  • HTML & CSS
  • Networking Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Excel

Professional

  • Communication & Customer Service
  • Problem Solving & Technical Support
  • Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvement