Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Zachary Howland

Herne Bay,Kent

Summary

A hardworking, focused and enthusiastic student, who has completed a Masters Degree in Cyber Security while also being involved in other activities such as research on developments in the industry as well as the development of both technical and soft skills. Eager to learn more and gain more experience, to be able to utilise this into a technical role, as well as carrying out additional projects.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Assistant

Sainsburys
Whitstable, Kent
02.2022 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding in-store experience through positive and attentive customer service, leading to over 90% satisfaction score.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Continually replenished stock in line with sales records, keeping well-maintained, presentable item displays.
  • Carried out sales floor cleaning, maintaining impeccably high store presentation and hygiene standards, while troubleshooting any issues found with equipment used.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security

University of Kent
Canterbury, Kent
09.2023 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computing

Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, Kent
09.2022 - 06.2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Computing

Broadstairs College
Broadstairs, Kent
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels -

Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, Kent
09.2018 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

Simon Langton Grammar School For Boys
Canterbury, Kent
06.2012 - 09.2017

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Organisation
  • Problem Solving
  • Dependability
  • Presentation Skills
  • Programming in Python
  • Database Management
  • Network Management
  • Microsoft and Microsoft 365

Certification

  • MTA: Networking Fundamentals - Certified 2021
  • MTA: Security Fundamentals - Certified 2021
  • Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer -2022
  • Cisco: Introduction to Cybersecurity - 2021
  • Member of the British Computing Society

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Innovation Award - 2022
  • Half House Colours -2020
  • Awarded Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award - 2017

Timeline

Master of Science - Cyber Security

University of Kent
09.2023 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computing

Canterbury Christ Church University
09.2022 - 06.2023

Retail Assistant

Sainsburys
02.2022 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education - Computing

Broadstairs College
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels -

Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
09.2018 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

Simon Langton Grammar School For Boys
06.2012 - 09.2017
Zachary Howland