Tzortzino Maxakouli
Newcastle upon Tyne,Tyne and Wear
Summary
Cybersecurity researcher with over 2 years of experience in IT support and cybersecurity practical training on platforms like TryHackMe and HacktheBox. Currently pursuing an MSc in Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity, with strong expertise in vulnerability identification and system optimisation. Committed to enhancing cybersecurity measures through continuous learning and practical application.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
IT Support Technician
Dial A Builder Ltd
Birmingham, West Midlands
2020.10 - 2022.10
- Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, ensuring minimal downtime for employees.
- Organised and maintained IT equipment, improving workspace efficiency for staff.
- Diagnosed and resolved system performance issues, enhancing overall operational capabilities.
- Implemented backup strategies to prevent data loss, safeguarding critical information.
- Managed IT inventory effectively, optimising resource allocation across the office.
Education
MSc - Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity
Abertay University
2024.09 -
BSc - Computer Engineering
University of Thessaly
Lamia, Greece /2013 - 2023.03
A-Levels - Information Technology
Technical High School
Egion, Greece 2009.09 - 2013.05
Cyber Security
TryHackMe
Online /2021 -
Cybersecurity
HackTheBox
online /2020 -
Skills
- Information Gathering
- Vulnerability Identification
- Incident response
- Threat analysis
- Network Monitoring
- OSINT-GEOOSINT
- Social Engineering
LANGUAGES
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Greek
Fluent
Albanian
Native
Italian
Intermediate
DRIVING
UK Driving License
COURSES
- Apr 2024 Level 4 Penetration Testing & Cybersecurity iMeta Training
- Feb 2023 IT Field Engineer ITOL
Timeline
MSc - Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity
Abertay University
2024.09 -
IT Support Technician
Dial A Builder Ltd
2020.10 - 2022.10
A-Levels - Information Technology
Technical High School
2009.09 - 2013.05
BSc - Computer Engineering
University of Thessaly
/2013 - 2023.03
Cyber Security
TryHackMe
/2021 -
Cybersecurity
HackTheBox
/2020 -