West Carr (He/him)
Currently living in
Mead, Longmont, Frederick, Firestone, Colorado, USWork Preferences
RemoteOpen to roles
About Me
I am passionate about helping people and communities in need. Being of service makes me feel accomplished and energized. I want to make a difference in the world and want to work for someone who feels the same way.
Ideal Workplace Values
Strong social values. A focus on helping communities and underserved individuals.
My Badges
💪Skills and Strengths
My Neuro-exceptional talent
I am a natural leader and active listener. I have strong attention to detail and can work well under pressure and time constraints. I am naturally creative and have strong critical thinking skills.
Technical Skills
Database software
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
Linux
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
Microsoft PowerShell
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
Wireshark
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
Top 5 Soft Skills
Active ListeningLeadershipWorking Under PressureCritical ThinkingAttention to Detail🧠Inclusion Essentials
Accommodations
Email / Calendar OrganizationSelf-stimulation tools / gadgetEnvironments I'm comfortable with
🚀Experience
Check out my work
| Working since Aug 2022 Aug 2022 Current | Cybersecurity Analyst - LevelEffect Took on the role of a Cyber Defense Analyst within the Security Operations Center. Gained insights by solving cyber-attack and defense scenarios in a virtual enterprise network. Administered, analyzed, detected, and triaged an array of computers and networks, gaining practical and applicable cyber defense knowledge and experience. Splunk EnterpriseMicrosoft PowerShellWiresharkSysinternalsELKWriting reports and proposalsAnalytical |
| Worked for 1 months from Aug 2022 to Sep 2022 Aug 2022 Sep 2022 1 months | GRC Master Class - Simply Cyber Focused on GRC as an information security capability, compliance and audit work, practical security awareness, cybersecurity risk management, Governance work including policy writing. Compliance Auditing |
🎓Education and Credentials
| Attending since 2022 2022 Current | LevelEffect Workforce Training |
| Attended for 8 years from 2022 to 2030 2022 2030 8 years | CyberDefense Certified Professional - LevelEffect Certificate |
| Attended for 8 years from 2022 to 2030 2022 2030 8 years | GRC - Simply Cyber Master Class Certificate |
| Attended for 1 years from 2014 to 2015 2014 2015 1 years | Georgia State University Master's degree - Disaster Management |
| Attended for 4 years from 2006 to 2010 2006 2010 4 years | Ohio Wesleyan University Bachelor's degree - Political Science & Government |