Highly organized and detail-oriented honors student with a 4.0 GPA and over 200 hours of volunteer service. I bring hands-on experience as an investigation officer intern, Software Security QA Specialist, and computer support assistant. In my free time, I enjoy creating websites for my business, KhansKreations. Driven by a passion for AI, Cybersecurity, and Product Development, I am actively seeking opportunities to apply my skills in these areas post-graduation, with a focus on roles in the Chicago area.
Lombard, Illinois
bismak0220@gmail.com
+1 (773) 972 - 3576
Experience with Linux and Windows.
Experience with Excel, Microsoft SQL, Word, ETC.
Experience with HTML, JavaScript, & CSS.
Experience with cyber forensics & using wireshark, Nmap, & Crowdstrike.
May 2025
Masters of Science in Cyber Forensics and Security and a 4.0 GPA
May 2024
Bachelors of Science in ITM with a concentration in cybersecurity and a 4.0 GPA
December 2022
Associates in Science with 4.0 GPA
I design and develop custom websites for clients along with my own with a focus on responsive design and user experience. Notable projects include:
- Qidwai Welfare Trust: Developed a website that helped raise $20,000 for building 40 freshwater wells
- BugmanPestControl: Created a website for a pest control company to enhance their online presence.
- Khan's Recipes: Created a family-owned recipe website showcasing traditional dishes.
Conduct security-focused software testing and develop test cases to identify vulnerabilities and enhance cybersecurity resilience.
Generate and manage tickets to document, track, and resolve security-related software issues efficiently.
Collaborate with the development team to address security flaws, implement protective measures, and strengthen application defenses.
Train and mentor interns on security testing methodologies, fostering a cybersecurity-aware testing environment.
Update and maintain company handbooks, ensuring compliance with evolving policies and industry standards.
Assist with company travel expenses, including processing reimbursements and ensuring accuracy in expense reporting.
Assist in drafting employment offers and onboarding documentation to ensure a smooth hiring process for new employees.
Collaborate on vendor contract creation and management, maintaining adherence to organizational requirements.
Leveraged CrowdStrike and Darktrace software to conduct comprehensive audits of search histories across all company devices, effectively identifying and mitigating unauthorized activities.
Acquired in-depth knowledge of internet control systems and cybersecurity protocols implemented by the Sheriff's Office.
Strengthened understanding of the Sheriff's Office's cybersecurity procedures and incident response protocols.
Provided expert guidance to students on the use of printing, copying, and computing equipment.
Demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges, including troubleshooting various university software and hardware issues.
Leveraged multiple communication platforms to create a welcoming environment while efficiently addressing and resolving technical problems.
Actively assisted visitors and patients in navigating the hospital facilities, ensuring they reached their destinations promptly and comfortably.
Provided comprehensive technical support for hospital computer systems, including helping patrons sign in efficiently for appointments and services, ensuring minimal wait times.
Coordinated the preparation and delivery of baked goods to patients and their families, offering comfort and support during their time at the hospital.
Dean's List at Illinois Tech and College of DuPage All Semesters
Presidential Scholar at The College of DuPage
Transfer Leadership Scholar at Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Community College Faculty Association Scholar
President's Volunteer Service Award
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
uCertify CompTIA Linux+
Essentials in Cybersecurity by Microsoft
Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft
Essentials in Project Management by Microsoft
+1 (773) 972 - 3576
bismak0220@gmail.com