Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
American Football and Golf
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Jacob Timko

Knaresborough

Summary

University Student Energetic results-driven university student studying Computer Science with an emphasis on Computer Security and Forensics. Detail-oriented team player motivated to stay on task, meet aggressive timelines and accomplish goals. Strong analytical and organizational skills within cybersecurity industry. Seeking a position as a third-year intern in a dynamic high-tech company.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

MOD Security Escort Contractor

Cencore LLC
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Monitored over 50 contractor employees to ensure adherence to security procedure
  • Enforced strict access control measure; maintained 100% accountability of visiting
  • Screened over 100 individuals to prevent passage of prohibited items into restricted areas
  • Facilitated and ensured safety of visitors during emergency evacuations

Backroom Staff

Manahatta Gastro Pub
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Offered advice and assistance to hundreds of customers during COVID restrictions, paying attention to special needs or wants
  • Increased efficiency and performance by coaching four new team regarding company operations, policies and services
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism by offering to cover work at two different business locations during staff shortages
  • Managed orderly stockroom; ensured stock levels were maintained during busy periods

Customer Service Representative

Oxfam
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Offered advice and assistance to over 100 customers during COVID restrictions, paying attention to special needs or wants
  • Cross-trained and backed up three customer service managers
  • Improved sales by 10% by implementing Visual Merchandising

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science With Security And Digital Forensics

Cardiff University
06.2025

A Level - Computer Science

Leeds City College/King James School
08.2022

GCSE -

King James School
Knaresborough
09.2019

Skills

  • Developing security plans
  • Designing security controls
  • Data Security
  • Python
  • Java
  • C
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • GIT
  • Effective multi-tasking
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Security Protocols
  • Access Control
  • Wireshark Software
  • Systems Analysis
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of six in the development of a text based chose your own adventure game as part of a computational thinking module
  • Achieved an A Grade by creating a Python based text-based game of racquetball using two different rule sets and creating graphs to compare each rule set
  • Achieved security assurance by effectively screening over 100 contract personnel for unauthorized items
  • Achieved Distinction Grade for developing a Python application that implemented an E-Commerce recommendation based on item-to-item filtering
  • Elected to Student Government
  • Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Advanced Shot Gun Certificate
  • Black belt Jujitsu

Additional Information

• Elected to Student Government
• Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
• Advanced Shot Gun Certificate
American Football and Golf
I play Varsity Offensive Tackle for the Cardiff University American Football team, as well as Offensive Tackle for the Yorkshire Rams American Football team in the off season. Through determination and relentless training, I was chosen for the first team, despite only having one year’s experience playing American Football. I am a member of the Menwith Hill Golf Society and won the Away Day Championship Tournament for two years running.

American Football and Golf

I play Varsity Offensive Tackle for the Cardiff University American Football team, as well as Offensive Tackle for the Yorkshire Rams American Football team in the off season. Through determination and relentless training, I was chosen for the first team, despite only having one year’s experience playing American Football. I am a member of the Menwith Hill Golf Society and won the Away Day Championship Tournament for two years running.

Timeline

MOD Security Escort Contractor

Cencore LLC
03.2023 - 09.2023

Backroom Staff

Manahatta Gastro Pub
05.2021 - 06.2022

Customer Service Representative

Oxfam
09.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science With Security And Digital Forensics

Cardiff University

A Level - Computer Science

Leeds City College/King James School

GCSE -

King James School
Jacob Timko