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Katie Liddle

Sherburn in Elmet

Summary

A motivated and critical-thinking Cyber Security Apprentice with a foundation in practical learning and a passion for technology. Skilled in teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, with the ability to learn and adapt to new challenges. Eager to apply and develop technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

1
1
year of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Apprentice Cyber Security Officer

Doncaster Council
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
2023.07 - Current
  • Implemented cyber security measures to protect sensitive company data.
  • Implemented cyber security measures to protect sensitive data from potential threats.
  • Initiated proactive measures for enhanced cyber security protocols.
  • Reviewed and updated company policies regularly to comply with regulations and industry best practices in cyber security.
  • Organised workshops on cyber security awareness, promoting safe internet practices amongst users.
  • Collated clear cyber security documentation and reports for senior management.
  • Attended meetings with clients and cross-functional teams to support cyber security project delivery.

Business Administration Apprentice

BackOffice Nationwide
Selby, North Yorkshire
2019.02 - 2019.08

Accurately reconciled and balanced a vast array of payroll accounts to deadlines. Performed detailed payroll duties from input and audit, to processing and submission.

Worked closely with HR to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain appropriate correspondence with employees and management.

Generated employee wage and benefit payments via physical cheque or electronic transfer. Updated employee pay information to reflect correct pay and special entitlements. Reviewed submitted time sheets and work charts to validate payroll information.

Traced previous payroll transactions to identify and correct errors.

Organised and maintained confidentiality by dealing with payroll systems that contained thousands of employees' highly sensitive information.

Business Administration Apprentice

Abbey Blinds
Selby, North Yorkshire
2017.11 - 2019.02

Improved director and staff support through consistent administrative assistance at Abbey Blinds.


Reduced supply delays by managing ordering, distribution, and stock levels.


Strengthened planning by managing a master calendar for appointments and targets.

Education

BTEC Nationals - Applied Science

Selby College
Selby, North Yorkshire
2019.09 - 2021.03

NVQ Level 2 - Business Administration

Abbey Blinds
Selby, North Yorkshire

Diploma of Higher Education - Cyber Security

Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne

Skills

  • Ethical hacking knowledge
  • Security log analysis
  • Cloud computing security knowledge
  • Maintaining secure systems documentation
  • Web application security

Training

  • EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker Training (exam pending) 2024
  • OffSec 100 Cyber Core Training (exam pending) 2026

Affiliations

  • I regularly attend the gym to maintain fitness. In my free time I enjoy going for walks, spending time with my family and friends and keeping up to date with developments in technology and cyber security.

Timeline

Apprentice Cyber Security Officer

Doncaster Council
2023.07 - Current

BTEC Nationals - Applied Science

Selby College
2019.09 - 2021.03

Business Administration Apprentice

BackOffice Nationwide
2019.02 - 2019.08

Business Administration Apprentice

Abbey Blinds
2017.11 - 2019.02

NVQ Level 2 - Business Administration

Abbey Blinds

Diploma of Higher Education - Cyber Security

Northumbria University
Katie Liddle