Akash Thomas
Huddersfield
Summary
Graduate in cyber security and digital forensics, passionate about safeguarding organizational information assets from cyber threats. Has expertise in security frameworks such as NIST and ISO frameworks, vulnerability assessments, cryptography, computer hardware, and networking, which provides to effectively identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks. Dedicated to staying updated on the latest cyber security trends, technologies, and eager to contribute to an organization's cybersecurity efforts.
Studied Computer Hardware and Networking diploma and currently pursuing Comptia A+, Security+, Network+ certifications and Certified Ethical Hacker v12.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Testing and Quality Check Technician
PC Specialist Ltd
Wakefield
2023.10 - Current
- Worked on diverse computer systems, and components.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and tested functionality of consumer electronics.
- Examined custom made computers and ran tests to diagnose faults.
- Collaborated with engineers and technicians to solve errors.
- Performed technical troubleshooting to detect and resolve complex issues.
Ice Cream Van Salesman
Royd Ices
Mytholmroyd
2023.03 - Current
- Closed high-value transactions using excellent sales and negotiation techniques.
- Provided exceptional customer care to uphold brand values in collaboration with supervisor and manager.
- Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
- Completed logs and reports for every shift, detailing fuel fuel consumed, amount of stock remaining and other checklist items.
Steward
G4S LIMITED
Leeds
2022.11 - Current
Events operative
Carlisle Support Services
Huddersfield
2022.02 - Current
Safety Steward
Manchester United
Old Trafford
2022.03 - 2024.02
- Controlled access to property at set points and managed queues.
- Communicated with and effectively supported guests of all backgrounds.
- Met guests at entrance, verified tickets and directed individuals to locations.
IT Service Engineer
PETRA INFOSERV PVT LTD
Kochi
2020.06 - 2021.07
- Reassembled and tested repaired equipment to verify resolution.
- Worked within all specifications and requirements to complete high-quality technical projects.
- Worked with internal teams to provide technical support and guidance on company equipment.
- Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
- Wrote reports outlining project progress and results.
COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING FACULTY
G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION
Mananthavady
2014.06 - 2018.07
- Educated students with basic and advanced modules of computer hardware and networking
Education
MSC in CYBER SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS -
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
2022.01 - 2023.04
Diploma of Higher Education in INDIAN AND FOREIGN ACOUNTING - undefined
IAB CERTIFIED, G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
Mananthavady, Kerala 2019.01 - 2019.05
Bachelor's in MATHEMATICS - undefined
KANNUR UNIVERSITY
Mananthavady, Kerala 2014.06 - 2017.05
GCSE or equivalent in MATRICULATION AND HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION - undefined
ST. PATRICK'S HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Mananthavady, Kerala 2000.06 - 2014.05
Certificate of Higher Education in Education - undefined
ISC
Mananthavady, Kerala 2012.01 - 2014.04
Diploma of Higher Education in HONOURS DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING - undefined
G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
Mananthavady, Kerala 2012.11 - 2013.05
Skills
- Project Management
- Computer repair (5 years)
- Computer skills (10 years)
- Network support (1 year)
- Field Service (1 year)
- Desktop Support (1 year)
- Accounting
- Problem-solving
- Microsoft Office (9 years)
- Linux (2 years)
- Driving (9 years)
- Van driver (2 year)
- Operational Support (1 year)
- Digital forensics
- Cybersecurity
- NIST Standards
- SIEM
- Network Security
- Customer service
Certification
Full UK Driving Licence, 2022
Languages
Malayalam
Native
English
Advanced
Timeline
Testing and Quality Check Technician
PC Specialist Ltd
2023.10 - Current
Ice Cream Van Salesman
Royd Ices
2023.03 - Current
Steward
G4S LIMITED
2022.11 - Current
Safety Steward
Manchester United
2022.03 - 2024.02
Events operative
Carlisle Support Services
2022.02 - Current
MSC in CYBER SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS -
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
2022.01 - 2023.04
IT Service Engineer
PETRA INFOSERV PVT LTD
2020.06 - 2021.07
Diploma of Higher Education in INDIAN AND FOREIGN ACOUNTING - undefined
IAB CERTIFIED, G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
2019.01 - 2019.05
COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING FACULTY
G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION
2014.06 - 2018.07
Bachelor's in MATHEMATICS - undefined
KANNUR UNIVERSITY
2014.06 - 2017.05
Diploma of Higher Education in HONOURS DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING - undefined
G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
2012.11 - 2013.05
Certificate of Higher Education in Education - undefined
ISC
2012.01 - 2014.04
GCSE or equivalent in MATRICULATION AND HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION - undefined
ST. PATRICK'S HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
2000.06 - 2014.05