Information Technology student at the University of Central Florida with practical experience in system administration and networking gained through an IT Internship at the City of Oconomowoc. Proven ability in managing Active Directory, administering virtual machines (VMware Sphere, Oracle VirtualBox), configuring network connections, and providing comprehensive technical support across diverse IT environments. Seeking a System Administrator or Network Engineer position and working towards CompTIA A+/N+/Sec+ certifications.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL)
Oct 2022 - May 2026
- Student Athlete: Men's Lacrosse (MCLA D1), UCF Golf Club
- Active Member: UCF Knight Hacks, HACK@UCF (Collegiate Cyber Defense Club), AI@UCF, The Society of PC Building, GameDev Knights, IT Club @ UCF, Design & Code Club
Founder
Curd Alert (Oconomowoc, WI / Orlando, FL / Remote)
May 2025 - Present
- Provides freelance tech and IT solutions in the Lake Country / UCF Area depending on the season.
- Specializes in custom computer builds, device repair, IT consulting, and tech education.
- Services include Device Setup & Troubleshooting, Computer, Tablet & iPhone Repair, Router & Firewall Setup, Custom Computer Builds & Upgrades, Data Backup & NAS Setup, and IT Consulting & Tech Education.
Server Assistant
World of Beer Franchising, Inc. (Orlando, FL)
Apr 2024 - Present
- Enhance customer satisfaction by efficiently managing orders and table turnover.
- Support team by maintaining cleanliness and replenishing supplies.
- Assist in inventory management and fulfill special customer requests.
IT Intern
City of Oconomowoc (Oconomowoc, WI)
Jun 2025 - Aug 2025
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for over 200 users across all city departments, managing device setup and deployment.
- Assist the Police Department with network configuration and device setup, ensuring the security and reliability of critical infrastructure.
- Configure and maintain VPN connections and troubleshoot and resolve Wi-Fi connectivity issues for city facilities.
- Support the management and maintenance of the city's Active Directory Domain Controller and administer and configure virtual machines.
- Manage DNS entries and implement SSL certificates using OpenSSL and Keytool.
Retail Sales and Service Specialist
Lorleberg’s True Value Hardware & Rental (Oconomowoc, WI)
Sep 2019 - Jul 2025
- Manage cash handling and closing procedures, ensuring accuracy and security.
- Oversee inventory replenishment, maintaining optimal stock levels.
- Troubleshoot desktop and POS issues, improving operational efficiency.
Languages
Framework/Librarys
Tools
Databases
Others
System Administration & Maintenance
University of Central Florida
Security in Computing
University of Central Florida
Enterprise Computing
University of Central Florida
Operating System Concepts
University of Central Florida
Computer Network Concepts
University of Central Florida
Design & Implementation of Networks
University of Central Florida
Database Concepts
University of Central Florida
Computer Logic & Organization
University of Central Florida
Computer Architecture Concepts
University of Central Florida
Computer Science I
University of Central Florida
Writing and Hypertext
University of Central Florida
Web-Based Information Technology
University of Central Florida
Managing IT Integration
University of Central Florida
Ordinary Differential Equations
University of Central Florida
Quantum Computing Research Focus
- Researching the impact of depolarizing noise in quantum channels on QBER and BB84 protocol using Qiskit.
- Experience with hybrid quantum-classical algorithms and quantum circuit design.
- Understanding of quantum entanglement, quantum teleportation, and the CHSH game.