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Hello, I'm Alex.

IT Support Specialist & Future Cybersecurity Analyst.
CompTIA Network+ Certified specialist transitioning from education back to enterprise IT. I combine strong technical troubleshooting with elite communication skills to solve problems fast. Actively seeking IT Support & Help Desk opportunities.

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CompTIA A+

CERTIFIED

Hardware diagnostics, Windows/Linux Administration, Security basics & Mobile devices.

Network+

CERTIFIED

TCP/IP, DNS/DHCP, Subnetting, VLANs, Routing protocols & Network troubleshooting.

Security+

IN PROGRESS

Threat Analysis, Risk Management, Cryptography, Incident Response & Security Architecture.

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>> Systems_&_Security

Windows Server 2022 Linux (Ubuntu/Kali CLI) Active Directory (GPO) Malware Remediation IAM / Access Control DNS/DHCP Management Disaster Recovery VPN & Remote Access

>> Tools_&_Cloud

VirtualBox / VMware Wireshark (Packet Analysis) Git / GitHub Astro / Tailwind Jira / Ticketing Systems Office 365 Admin Nmap Cloudflare Pages

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Enterprise Infrastructure Lab

Deployed a Windows Server 2022 Domain Controller in a virtualized environment. configured AD DS, managed User/Group permissions, and implemented Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Simulated a corporate topology with DNS/DHCP roles for connected Windows 11 & Linux clients.

> Active Directory > GPO Management > VirtualBox

Cybersecurity Forensics (MVT)

Utilized the Mobile Verification Toolkit (MVT) via Linux CLI to analyze Android backup images. Scanned for Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) related to spyware threats (Pegasus/Predator) to verify device integrity.

> Linux CLI > Digital Forensics > IOC Scanning

Personal Portfolio (This Website)

Serverless deployment using Astro & Tailwind. Configured custom domain DNS records via Cloudflare, set up SSL/TLS encryption, and integrated a CI/CD pipeline via GitHub Actions for automated edge deployment.

> Cloudflare Pages > Astro > CI/CD

Lingo Leap (Production Site)

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Developed and deployed a high-performance marketing platform for an online language school. Engineered with Astro for static site generation (SSG) to maximize load speeds and SEO. Implemented responsive design with Tailwind CSS and deployed via edge networks for global availability.

> Web Development > Production Deployment > DNS Management