Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Hobbies and Interests
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BENJAMIN GILES

BENJAMIN GILES

Summary

To excel as a Cyber Security Specialist & Graphic Designer by utilizing self developed experience since 14 years old in network security, data security and graphic design to help further secure organizational data and produce creative, visually compelling design solutions. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cyber Security Expert

Self Studied/Hobby
02.2013 - Current
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities in API's using burp suite or wordpress using WPScan.
  • Written Brute Force Scripts in C++ to test security of login API both web API & IOS/Android API
  • Setup CPanel, VPS and carried out a Man-in-the-middle attack via phishing page for various websites.
  • Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Encrypted data on servers & PC's and erected firewalls to protect confidential information.


Volunteer

Mental Health Discord Server Owner - 1.7k Members
02.2020 - 04.2022
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
  • Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.

Business Owner

Limitless Creations
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.


Web Developer

Cerbrus Advisory Group
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS & WordPress.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress.
  • Increased website traffic through search engine optimization strategies and targeted content creation.
  • Developed secure authentication systems that protected sensitive user data while providing seamless login experiences.

Graphic Designing & Web Development

Cerbrus Advisory Group
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • I am a highly experienced Graphic Designer and Web Developer, currently working for Cerberus Advisory Group
  • With a comprehensive knowledge of design software such as Adobe Creative Cloud and HTML/CSS, I have developed, designed, and maintained various projects in both web and print media for a variety of clients
  • I take pride in delivering high-quality work in a timely and efficient manner

Graphic Designing & Membership Portal

Nexus Cairns
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • As a Graphic Designing & Membership Portal Officer at Nexus Cairns, I am proficient in conceptualizing and creating corporate graphics for webpages, brochures, and presentations
  • I also handle the administrative duties of maintaining the membership portal for the company
  • I am highly organized with excellent attention to detail

Catering Assistant

Spud 'N' Dog House
10.2014 - 10.2016
  • As a Catering Assistant at Spud 'N' Dog House, I have enjoyed providing excellent customer service while preparing food and drinks
  • I have effectively managed client ordering, stock control and cleaning duties
  • I have also enjoyed working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Crew Member

McDonalds Australia
05.2014 - 10.2015
  • As a Crew Member at McDonalds Australia, I am responsible for providing exceptional customer service while upholding the company's high standards of food safety
  • I am comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and can efficiently handle various tasks
  • I take great pride in ensuring the satisfaction of all guests

Computer Programmer

Call of Duty PS3 Programmer (GSC & CFG)
02.2012 - 08.2015
  • Tested server code to validate code changes.
  • Streamlined processes through the implementation of efficient automation tools using python & various other types of scripts, reducing the need to manually carry out processes
  • Implemented thorough testing procedures to identify bugs and ensure the seamless functionality of software applications.
  • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
  • Implemented scripts to enhance user experience.

Education

CPCCOHS1001A Work Safely in the Construction Industry -

Tafe SA
04.2016

SACE -

Gleeson College
12.2015

Basic First Aid -

CBD College
10.2015

Skills

  • Graphic Designing
  • Cinema 4D
  • Pentesting
  • Sony Vegas
  • Photoshop
  • Kali Linux
  • Web Development
  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • PHP

Languages

English

Hobbies and Interests

  • Video Games
  • Cyber Security (Pentesting & Ethical Hacking)
  • Graphic Design
  • Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychiatrist
  • Psychology

Timeline

Volunteer

Mental Health Discord Server Owner - 1.7k Members
02.2020 - 04.2022

Web Developer

Cerbrus Advisory Group
04.2019 - 12.2020

Graphic Designing & Web Development

Cerbrus Advisory Group
04.2019 - 12.2020

Business Owner

Limitless Creations
02.2019 - 07.2021

Graphic Designing & Membership Portal

Nexus Cairns
01.2019 - 03.2020

Catering Assistant

Spud 'N' Dog House
10.2014 - 10.2016

Crew Member

McDonalds Australia
05.2014 - 10.2015

Cyber Security Expert

Self Studied/Hobby
02.2013 - Current

Computer Programmer

Call of Duty PS3 Programmer (GSC & CFG)
02.2012 - 08.2015

CPCCOHS1001A Work Safely in the Construction Industry -

Tafe SA

SACE -

Gleeson College

Basic First Aid -

CBD College
BENJAMIN GILES