“Sam is a highly skilled communicator and has a real compassionate approach to customer service. He’s started his own business in the past as well, just overall a very motivated worker. ”
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A dedicated technologist with exceptional communication skills and a passion for problem…
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Anybody who knows me knows I love gaming, it’s probably my favorite pastime 🤷🏾♂️ So the moment I WILLINGLY put down a game controller to pick up…
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Had a great time at the Official Cybersecurity Summit, met up with some fellow Oregon Institute of Technology alumni and shook hands with many…
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Experience
Education
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Oregon Institute of Technology
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Activities and Societies: Cybersecurity Club, Leadership and Diversity Scholarship
Focused on data infrastructure, networking and security.
Awarded exclusive Leadership and Diversity Scholarship. Awarded Jim Owens Presidential Scholarship for academic merit. Placed on Dean's and President’s List. -
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Activities and Societies: Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society, President's List
Inducted into Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society, Placed on Dean's and President's List.
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Activities and Societies: National Cyber League, Cybersecurity Club
PCC is designated by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense education.
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Den Leader
Boy Scouts of America
- 2 years
Children
Served in troop 871 cub scouts program to mentor youth to grow into well-rounded individuals.
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Student Volunteer
National Conference on Race & Ethnicity (NCORE)
- 2 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
I volunteered my time and attended the National Conference on Race & Ethnicity (NCORE) in Portland, OR representing my school, Oregon Tech.
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Leadership Scholar
Oregon Institute of Technology
- 1 year 10 months
Education
Participated in extracurricular leadership development activities, and volunteered time each term as part of leadership and diversity scholarship.
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Active Directory Administration
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Business Ethics
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Business Law
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Business Management
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C# .NET Programming I
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Cloud Computing
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College Algebra
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Computer Concepts I
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Computer Concepts II
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Computer Hardware
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Cybersecurity Concepts
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Data Communication Concepts I
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Data Communication Concepts II
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Database Programming C#.NET
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English Composition I
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English Composition II
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Finance I
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Global Climate Change
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Globalization
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Intro to Relational Databases
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Intro to Systems Analysis
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Leadership Development
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Linux Operating Systems
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Macroeconomics
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Managing Windows Server Environment
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Marketing I
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Microeconomics
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Philosophy of Science and the Unknown
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Pre-Calculus
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Principles of Accounting
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Principles of Managerial Accounting
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Programming Logic and Design
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Project Management
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Psychology I
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Public Speaking
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Python Programming I
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Redhat Installation and Configuration
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Relational Database Design I
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Relational Database Design II
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Small Group/Team Communication
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Statistical Methods I
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Statistical Methods II
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Strategic Management
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Systems Administration
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Systems Analysis & Design I
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Systems Analysis and Design II
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Technical Writing I
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Technical Writing II
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Windows Installation and Configuration
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Wireless Security
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Honors & Awards
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Leadership & Diversity Scholar
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Awarded exclusive leadership & diversity scholarship. Included extracurricular leadership/diversity activities and volunteering in the local community.
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Dean’s List
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Consecutive placement on the Dean’s list for exceptional grades and marks.
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Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society
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Eagle Scout
Boy Scouts of America
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President's List
Portland Community College
Consecutive placement on the President's List for exceptional grades and marks.
Languages
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
Organizations
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Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society
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National Cybersecurity Student Association
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National Cyber League
Player
-Team game: PCC players formed three teams of five students to compete in the national competition and all three teams placed the top 15% of the 781 teams.
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