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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
10.2023 - 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
03.2023 - 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
11.2022 - Current

Events operative

Carlisle Support Services
Huddersfield
02.2022 - Current

Safety Steward

Manchester United
Old Trafford
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • 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
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • 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
06.2014 - 07.2018
  • Educated students with basic and advanced modules of computer hardware and networking

Education

MSC in CYBER SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS -

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
01.2022 - 04.2023

Diploma of Higher Education in INDIAN AND FOREIGN ACOUNTING - undefined

IAB CERTIFIED, G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
Mananthavady, Kerala
01.2019 - 05.2019

Bachelor's in MATHEMATICS - undefined

KANNUR UNIVERSITY
Mananthavady, Kerala
06.2014 - 05.2017

GCSE or equivalent in MATRICULATION AND HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION - undefined

ST. PATRICK'S HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Mananthavady, Kerala
06.2000 - 05.2014

Certificate of Higher Education in Education - undefined

ISC
Mananthavady, Kerala
01.2012 - 04.2014

Diploma of Higher Education in HONOURS DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING - undefined

G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
Mananthavady, Kerala
11.2012 - 05.2013

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
10.2023 - Current

Ice Cream Van Salesman

Royd Ices
03.2023 - Current

Steward

G4S LIMITED
11.2022 - Current

Safety Steward

Manchester United
03.2022 - 02.2024

Events operative

Carlisle Support Services
02.2022 - Current

MSC in CYBER SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS -

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
01.2022 - 04.2023

IT Service Engineer

PETRA INFOSERV PVT LTD
06.2020 - 07.2021

Diploma of Higher Education in INDIAN AND FOREIGN ACOUNTING - undefined

IAB CERTIFIED, G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
01.2019 - 05.2019

COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING FACULTY

G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION
06.2014 - 07.2018

Bachelor's in MATHEMATICS - undefined

KANNUR UNIVERSITY
06.2014 - 05.2017

Diploma of Higher Education in HONOURS DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING - undefined

G-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, MANANTHAVADY
11.2012 - 05.2013

Certificate of Higher Education in Education - undefined

ISC
01.2012 - 04.2014

GCSE or equivalent in MATRICULATION AND HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION - undefined

ST. PATRICK'S HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
06.2000 - 05.2014
Akash Thomas