David Pan
Glen Waverley,Australia
Summary
I am a final-year Computer Science student at Monash University, passionate about pursuing a career in penetration testing and other fields within the field of cybersecurity. My skill set is complemented by strong leadership and communication abilities, as well as fluency in English, Chinese, and Japanese. As an enthusiastic IT professional, I am eager to explore emerging technologies and continuously expand my expertise in cybersecurity and related fields.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Vodafone The Glen
06.2023 - Current
- Created contracts for phone and data SIM plans to meet customer needs
- Developed advertisements to enhance brand visibility and drive sales
- Managed inventory of phones and SIM cards.
After-school Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2022 - Current
Taught students chess, drawing, Rubik's cubes, math, and physics, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and academic improvement through engaging, personalised lessons.
Angelo's Fish & Chips
07.2015 - Current
- Prepared and cooked menu items
- Handled cash transactions and customer orders |
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and service area.
Australian Air Force Cadets
02.2020 - 12.2022
- Carried the banner for veterans during ANZAC Day ceremonies.
- Promoted to Leading Cadet after participating in training exercises to develop discipline, teamwork, and resilience.
- Assisted in organising events and supporting community engagement initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Monash University
12.2024
High-school -
Monash University
12.2022
Skills
- Strong understanding of cyber risk management and resilience principles
- Strong understanding of the penetration testing process, including reconnaissance, scanning, exploitation, and reporting
- Proficient in using penetration testing tools such as Kali Linux, Nmap, Zenmap, Hydra, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nikto, John the Ripper, SQLmap, etc
- Hands-on knowledge of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, including XSS, SQL injection, CSRF, and other issues outlined in the OWASP Top 10 (2024)
- Proficient in using scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, and Bash for cybersecurity applications
- Experience with applications in Microsoft Office and G-Suite applications
- Strong programming abilities in Java, Python, Go, C, and JavaScript, with experience in developing scripts for automation, analysis, and problem-solving
Personal Information
Nationality: Australian
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Professional Working
Timeline
Vodafone The Glen
06.2023 - Current
After-school Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2022 - Current
Australian Air Force Cadets
02.2020 - 12.2022
Angelo's Fish & Chips
07.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Monash University
High-school -
Monash University
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