Skill 1: Leadership 

Supporting Artifact 1:  – Business Plan Development 

Supporting Artifact 2: Landscaping Team Supervision 

Brief Description: Supervised a landscaping team, guiding members to ensure plants and flowers were placed correctly according to the infrastructure map. Demonstrated leadership by providing direction, maintaining organization, and ensuring that project goals were met efficiently and accurately. 

Supporting Artifact 3: Section Leader – Low Brass, MMB 

Brief Description: Served as a low brass section leader for the MMB over three seasons. Provided mentorship, coordinated rehearsals, and supported musical and performance development within the section. Demonstrated strong leadership through communication, teamwork, and consistency. 

Skill 2: Linux System / Cybersecurity 

Supporting Artifact 1: CYSE — Passive Reconnaissance 

Brief Description: Practiced passive reconnaissance techniques to collect publicly available information about websites and online assets using Linux tools. Conducted OSINT-style discovery to identify potential vulnerabilities, map infrastructure and origins, and assess strengths and weaknesses while documenting findings and observing ethical/legal boundaries. 

Supporting Artifact 2: Steganography — steghide (Kali Linux) 

Brief Description: Completed a Kali Linux assignment using steghide to embed and extract hidden messages within image files. Gained hands-on experience in creating stego files, recovering concealed data, inspecting metadata, and validating file integrity. 

Supporting Artifact 3: Active Reconnaissance — Kali Linux 

Brief Description: Performed active reconnaissance exercises on lab targets using Kali Linux tools, learning how to enumerate services, probe hosts, and gather deeper network and service-level information. Emphasized responsible, permissioned testing and clear reporting of findings for remediation. 

Skill 3: Computer Literacy 

Supporting Artifact 1: Research paper on pen testing (Microsoft Word) 

Brief Description: This paper about pen testing explores the methodologies and tools used in penetration testing. It delves into the various phases of a penetration test, from reconnaissance and scanning to exploitation and reporting. The objective is to simulate a real-world cyberattack to identify vulnerabilities in an organization’s security posture. I use this paper to talk about my future career while demonstrating my skills with Word. 

Supporting Artifact 2: Linux Command Demonstration 

Brief Description: This demonstration showcases the use of common Linux commands to perform basic file management, system navigation, and process monitoring tasks. The commands covered include ls, cd, mkdir, rm, cat, touch, top.

Supporting Artifact 3: Interactive “Family Feud” Game (Microsoft PowerPoint) 

Brief Description: Designed and developed an interactive “Family Feud” game for my fraternity using PowerPoint. Incorporated custom animations, transitions, and user-friendly navigation to create an engaging and polished presentation. Demonstrated creativity, technical proficiency, and the ability to use digital tools for entertainment and team building.