Skills and Experience

Information Security
• NAIT Information Security Certificate (2010) 

• Information Security After-Degree Diploma (2003) 
  (Concordia University College of Alberta)

• Security Administration (Windows & UNIX) (5-8 Years Experience)

• Documentation (5 Years Experience)
• Research and Implementation (1 Year Experience)
• Policy and Procedure Development/Revision (1/2 Year Experience)
• Penetration Testing (1/2 Year Experience)
• General IT Security Knowledge (15 Years Experience)

      Developing Skills
      • CISSP Certification

Webdesign
• HTML Designing and Setting Up Websites (18 Years Experience)
• PHP Programming/Scripting (8 Years Experience)
• ASP Programming (3 Years Experience)
• MYSQL or MS SQL Databases (1 Year Experience)
• GIMP Graphic Editor (6 Years Experience)
• ADOBE Photoshop (4 Years Experience)
• Paint Shop Pro
• Browsers: Edge, Firefox, Chrome, Opera

      Developing Skills
      • C# & .NET Environment
      • Java and Javascript

Software
Operating Systems
• Windows (Dos, 3.1, 95, 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10) 
• Linux (Fedora, Red Hat, Mandrake, Debian, Knoppix) 
• X-Windows (Gnome, KDE)

Applications
• Microsoft Office (95, 97, 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013) , Office 365
• Access, Excel, InfoPath, OneNote, Outlook, Power Point, Publisher, SharePoint Designer, Word 
• Windows Mail 
• Open Office

Databases
• MS Access, MSSQL, MySQL 

Programming 
• Visual Basic 6.0, C and C++, PHP, ASP, Java, JavaScript 

Hardware
• Troubleshooting various issues: motherboards, memory (RAM), hard drives, network cards,
   graphic cards, sound cards, fans, and other plug-in devices / peripherals 
• Performing hardware diagnostic scans 
• Assembling computers and upgrading systems

Networking
• TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, ethernet, VPN, SSH, SFTP, PGP, proxy servers, ethernet cables CAT 5 crimping,
  switches, and hubs 
• Routers (Belkin, D-Link, LinkSys, SMC, Cisco) 
• MAC address filtering, DHCP configurations, wireless setup / configuration, port configuration 
• Setting up secure configurations

Information Security
• Disaster recovery planning, risk analysis, hardening computers systems, penetration testing,
  data recovery, editing and creating new policies and procedures, network and system security

Servers
• Microsoft Windows Server (2013, 2016, 2019), IIS, Active Directory, MS SQL, Apache Web Server, DHCP, DNS,
  SSH, Samba, Squid