Resume

Carter G. Hendrick

Smithfield, VA, 23430 | (757) -871-7162 | hendrickcg4@gmail.com

www.linkedin.com/in/carter-hendrick-a8668a244

I. Professional Summary

Curious and motivated cybersecurity student searching for a job opportunity to further develop my knowledge in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and other related areas with practical experience.

II. Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

Old Dominion University, 2026

Relevant Coursework:

  • IT 315
    • Network security software and hardware.
  • CYSE 301
    • Kali Linux hacking tools
  • IT 325
    • Website Building
  • CYSE 450
    • Ethical Hacking
  • COMM 101
    • Public speaking

III. Experience

NIWC Atlantic | Virginia Beach, VA November 2024 – Present

IT Specialist

  • Look for approved file versions updates and maintain application backups
  • Create system backups of systems, implement updates, and test functionality before deploying the updates to on- site systems
  • Assist and troubleshoot test systems to resolve functional issues and maintain a one-to-one model of on-site systems.

The Chesapeake | Newport News, VA May 2024 – April 2025

Community Security Officer

  • Patrol interior and exterior of buildings, ensuring all safety practices are in place.
  • Continued protection of the residents personally identifiable information.
  • Respond to security alerts related to both building and resident security.

The Chesapeake | Newport News, VA December 2023 – July 2024

Food Server

  • Worked serving residents at different phases of assisted living.
  • Organized and worked holiday events.
  • Assisted with back office technical issues.

Home Depot | Chesapeake, VA October 2022 – April 2023

Home Depot Associate

  • Certified to operate Various lift equipment.
  • Fulfilled financial duties by record keeping, accounting and distributing money for the store.
  • Operated with team members and management to coordinate and complete large orders.

IV. Certifications

  • Internet and Computing Core
    • Issued: 06/09/2021
  • Manufacturing Technician certification level 1
    • Issued: 02/02/2021
  • COMPTIA Security +
    • Issued: 08/04/2025

V. Achievements

  • Dean’s list – Spring 2023 Old Dominion University
  • Selected as an intern for the engineering and manufacturing department to help repair tools and assist with instructions in robotics at Smithfield High School during 2022.

VI. Skills

Technical Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java, Python, C++
  • Web Development: HTML, JavaScript
  • Database Management: SQL, PHP
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

Interpersonal Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time Management

VII. Hobbies and Interests

  • Strategy-based challenges.
  • Participating in Hacker 101 bug bounty programs.
  • Finding new areas of study and exploring how they work.
  • Manufacturing different items using wood working, leather working, and metal working.