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Christian Ishimwe

Ajax,ON

Summary

Passionate and dedicated cybersecurity specialist with a strong foundation in network security, ethical hacking, cloud security and risk management. Proven experience providing exceptional customer service and communication abilities in various fast-paced environments. Pleasant and eager to contribute to achieving organizational achievements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Bonnie Hoy and Associates Inc
Perth, ON
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
  • Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
  • Safeguard patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.

Customer Service Associate

Bell
Montreal, QC
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Processed payments, updated customer profiles and suspend\reconnected accounts on different Bell systems. Provided strong written and verbal communication skills with an enthusiastic approach.
  • Adhered to and implemented accepted company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained an organized system for tracking customer interactions and feedback.
  • Escalated unresolved customer issues to the appropriate department or manager for resolution.

Public Relations Consultant

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban, South Africa
04.2017 - 09.2019
  • Developed and implemented marketing content and recruitment for the Engineering faculty resulting in a high school recruitment increase of 30%, year over year.
  • Organized events and increased the faculty's online presence by 50%, year over year.
  • Liaised and ensured open and professional lines of communication between the University, press, and public.
  • Collaborated with 20 academic staff per semester in promoting their research and community engagement.
  • Conducted presentations in career fairs and at high schools to over 7000 students annually.

Education

Diploma in Cybersecurity Specialist Co-Op -

Trebas Institute
04.2024

Bachelor of Commerce, Economics and Management -

University of KwaZulu-Natal
09.2017

Skills

  • Incident Response
  • Best Practices Implementation
  • Social Media Proficiency
  • Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA,PCI-DSS)
  • MS Office Proficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Access control
  • Strategic planning
  • Encryption concepts
  • Python,mySQL and Linux concepts
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Customer Support

Certification

  • Certification in Cybersecurity (CC), 2023, ISC2
  • Google Foundations of Cybersecurity, 2023, Coursera

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Bonnie Hoy and Associates Inc
09.2022 - 11.2022

Customer Service Associate

Bell
01.2020 - 07.2021

Public Relations Consultant

University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2017 - 09.2019

Diploma in Cybersecurity Specialist Co-Op -

Trebas Institute

Bachelor of Commerce, Economics and Management -

University of KwaZulu-Natal
  • Certification in Cybersecurity (CC), 2023, ISC2
  • Google Foundations of Cybersecurity, 2023, Coursera
Christian Ishimwe