Resume
Education
Ph.D. in Cyber Studies | University of Tulsa | Expected May 2026
M.S. in Cyber Security | University of Tulsa | December 2023
B.S.B.A | University of Tulsa | May 2022
Major: Computer Information Systems
Minor: Cybersecurity
Summa Cum Laude / 4.0 GPA
Experience
Graduate Research Assistant | University of Tulsa - CHIL Lab | August 2022 - Present
Conduct research about defining and measuring information security culture in organizations
Risk Management Intern | Helmerich & Payne | May 2023 - Present
Created and reviewed IT policy documents to improve the organization's information security and comply with regulatory requirements.
Led the cross-functional task of adding Google Cloud Platform resources to Tenable Cloud Security.
Researched tools/resources that could be used to support the implementation of IT policies.
Governance, Risk, & Compliance Intern | AAON | March 2022 - August 2022
Implemented a Governance, Risk, & Compliance Tool using the OneTrust Platform
Planned and launched a Specialized Cybersecurity Training program
Created and reviewed company Policies, Procedures, and Standards
Gathered information related to the CIS CSC v8 to prepare for upcoming audits
Conducted self-audits for Bitlocker encryption and Default credentials on printers
Information Technology Co-op | PCC - Walden's Machine | March 2021 - March 2022
Performed regular computer maintenance using remote administration tools
Upgraded & installed computer hardware & software
Automated common tasks to improve efficiency using PowerShell
Managed users and computers in Active Directory
Supervisor | Broken Arrow Lanes | November 2017 - May 2021
Trained new employees on various positions and tasks
Supervised teams of 8 - 15 people while managing the front desk
Raised $1000 through fundraisers and sponsorships for the youth bowling program
Promoted bowling leagues and increased the number of participants by 10%
Ordered and stocked game room prizes weekly
Volunteer Business Coordinator | Magnificent Shine BA LLC | June 2022 - July 2024
Created and maintained the company website
Managed accounting and finance documents and procedures
Operated and promoted social media accounts
Organizations & Involvement
Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) | 2021 - Present
Co-captain: 2023 - 2024
Lead Inject Manager (Team Member): 2021 - 2023
Inject Manager (Team Member): 2021
Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) | 2021 - Present
Lead Report Writer & Business Responses (Team Member): 2021 - 2024
Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) | 2021 - Present
Treasurer: 2024 - 2025
President: 2022 - 2024
Vice President: 2021 - 2022
Graduate Student Association (GSA) | 2023 - 2025
Treasurer: 2023 - 2025
Accomplishments
Distinguished Graduate Student Research Award | The University of Tulsa | April 2024
Summa Cum Laude | The University of Tulsa | May 2022
President's Honor Roll | The University of Tulsa | Fall 2019 - Spring 2022
Competed in the 2021, 2022, & 2023 Global Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition Finals
Placed 1st in the Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition Central Regionals in 2022
Placed 2nd in the Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition Central Regionals in 2021
Placed 2nd in the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Regionals in 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024
Skills
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Tool implementation
Policy, Procedure, and Standards creation
Knowledge of Networking Fundamentals
Web Development with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and PHP
PowerShell and Bash scripting
Active Directory Administration
Database Administration with SQL