PARKER EVAN FITCH
OBJECTIVE: I am interested in obtaining an internship which provides work-related experience in information technology (IT) and/or cybersecurity. I am an honor graduate (highest honors) from Kempsville High School’s Entrepreneurship & Business Academy (EBA), Class of 2022 [Business & Information Technology strand]. I am currently finishing up my sophomore year in the cybersecurity college at Old Dominion University (ODU).
EXPERIENCE:
➢ COMPUTER TECHNICIAN August 2021 – June 2022
Tidewater Community College Computer Club, Va. Beach Campus, 10 hours per week
Employer – Professor Gary Noah email: tcccompclub@gmail.com
Duties—Unpaid internship. Gained hands-on experience working with a wide variety of donated technology, such as: scanned in and processed; cleared/ reformatted hard drives; installed operating system; inspected hardware for any outstanding issues (i.e. missing keys or broken frames) and fixed where needed; assembled all necessary components such as RAM (memory), blank hard drives, batteries, and chargers are checked for efficiency and compatibility; installed standard academic programs.
➢ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERN June 2024 – August 2024
LifeNet Health, Virginia Beach, VA, 40 hours per week
Employer – Richard Kleine email: richard_kleine@lifenethealth.org
Duties—Paid internship. Gained hands-on experience working with cybersecurity professionals to manage networking systems and cybersecurity objectives within the organization, such as: setting up and managing network scans, reporting on network findings, setting up and managing cybersecurity solutions, reporting on cybersecurity findings, and contributing in organizational events.
CERTIFICATIONS:
CompTIA Security+; Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Security Fundamentals; Virginia Workplace
Readiness Skills; Microsoft Office Specialist: Word; Word Expert; Excel; Excel Expert; PowerPoint; Outlook
RELEVANT COURSEWORK:
Cybersecurity, Technology & Society (Spring ‘23); Cybersecurity Ethics (Spring ‘23); Basic Cyber Program & Network (Spring ‘23); Linux System for Cybersecurity (Fall ‘23); Intro to Cybersecurity (Fall ‘23); Introduction to Information Systems (Fall ‘23); Information Literacy for Cybersecurity (Fall ’22); Cybersecurity & Social Science (Fall ’22); Network Admin & Cyber Security I / II (Fall ’20- Spring ’22)
EDUCATION:
➢ Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA August 2022 – Current
Perry Honors College with ODU Presidential Scholarship // College of Cybersecurity
Major: Cybersecurity (expected graduation in May 2026 with a Bachelor of Science)
Current GPA: 3.87 (on a 4.0 scale)
➢ Kempsville High School, Virginia Beach, VA Graduated in June 2022
Summa Cum Laude (highest honors) in the Entrepreneurship & Business Academy (EBA)
Business & Information Technology Strand through the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) GPA: 4.156 (on a 4.0 scale) // Perfect attendance all 4 years