Certifications & credentials

I am actively pursuing professional industry certifications to expand my technical cybersecurity knowledge, strengthen core IT competencies, and develop practical capabilities aligned with modern security standards.

CompTIA Security+ (in progress)

Currently in preparation for the CompTIA Security+ certification. This credential validates baseline cybersecurity competencies across threat analysis, risk management, incident response, network architecture, and security governance, strengthening real-world defensive operations.

CompTIA A+ (in progress)

Actively completing coursework toward the CompTIA A+ certification. This track establishes critical foundational expertise in operating systems, IT infrastructure, hardware troubleshooting, networking protocols, and basic operational security practices.

Teaching certification (in progress)

Working toward a professional teaching credential to complement technical cybersecurity expertise. This program focuses on instructional design, technical mentorship, and effective communication to educate teams and future cybersecurity practitioners on critical security concepts.