Maksims Belolapotkovs
Toronto,ON
Summary
Motivated Cybersecurity amateur with experience in implementing security measures for protecting network systems and data. Good understanding of risk assessment, vulnerability testing, network topology and firewall management. Demonstrated skills in troubleshooting, identifying potential threats and providing solutions to enhance system security. Proven record of improving efficiency and enhancing system protection in previous internship role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Student Intern
Lighthouse Labs
Toronto, ON
10.2024 - Current
- Focusing on Cybersecurity field in general and tasks associated with it;
- IR reports and response playbook, forensic analysis, writing of policies and regulations, references to privacy;
- Study of the cyberattack techniques and approaches, MITRE ATT&CK and NIST best practices;
- Working with threat detection tools, learning about new cyber vulnerabilities for the businesses;
- Enrollment into Riipen coop project
OTP / VRI Interpreter
Propio Language Services
, USA
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Providing over-the-phone and video remote medical interpreting services in Russian and English languages
- Conveying message with utmost precision and detail due to the nature of translations and responsibilities involved
- Customer service skills and enhanced listening skills
- Maintaining latest standards in Code of Ethics, Industry Standards and HIPAA regulations
OTP Interpreter
Kelly Services
, Canada
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Providing over-the-phone medical interpreting services in Russian and English languages
- Conveying message with utmost precision and detail due to the nature of translations and responsibilities involved
- Customer service skills and enhanced listening skills
Business Development Manager
Crassula SIA
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory
- Negotiated, prepared, and signed contracts with clients
- Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention
- Increased sales by offering additional features from the development team for the company's white label solution
Conference Interpreter
Cognizant Technology Solutions Investment LLC
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Supporting business entities on their way to transfer knowledge to the new employees via video remote interpreting (VRI)
- Terminology in automotive sector, accounting
- Active involvement with the project and ensuring the best quality and precision in interpretation of the given material
- Reporting during weekly sessions, progress tracking
Marketing Specialist
Bolt Services LV
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Handling incoming media flow and tracking relevant KPIs
- Organization and participation in the recruitment of new CS agents
- Localizing LV content material for ads, SM posts + copywriting tasks
- Creating manuals and educational presentations
- Partnership campaigns to increase engagement among restaurants
- Introducing potential business partners and consulting on the basic T&C
- Operations tasks: restaurant menu updating and tech issues solving
E-Commerce Coordinator
Shopingas-Tau
02.2018 - 09.2019
- Leading the planning, creation, implementation of digital campaigns on different platforms: Facebook Business platform, Instagram, CMS
- Tools used: AdWords and Google Analytics; Launching digital campaigns across platforms and marketing channels (PPC, Display and social media) stimulating growth
- Analyzing the performance of campaigns and KPI identifying strategic opportunities, maintenance, and supervision of the main webpage
- Uploading accurate content (e.g., product features, pricing, and campaigns)
Client Support Specialist
Skywind Group
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided client support and technical assistance, utilizing Zabbix and Circonus monitoring systems;
- Managed transaction control, daily revenue reporting, and incident resolution;
- Proficient in Outlook and workflow management.
Worldline Global
Worldline Global
07.2015 - 12.2016
- Provided comprehensive customer support for banking and e-commerce transactions;
- Including incident resolution, technical assistance, and product information;
- Supported credit card security, EPOS terminals, and ATM operations.
Education
Diploma - Cybersecutiry
Lighthouse Labs
Toronto, ON01-2025
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -
RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
RIGA, LATVIA07.2016
Skills
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool: PRTG
- Data packet transfer sniffing tool: Wireshark
- Digital forensics: Autopsy, Volatility, FTK Imager
- Vulnerability scanning tool: OpenVAS
- Anti-malware software (Malwarebytes, Windows Defender)
- Report writing and documenting
- Incident Response
- Linux Ubuntu, Windows 11, Kali Linux
- Business development
- Medical Interpretation
- Google Analytics
- Attention to detail
- Professional Customer Support
Certification
- Digital Marketing Diploma
- Cybersecurity Diploma
- Medical Interpretation Training
Workinglanguages
- Russian
- Latvian
- English
Languages
English
Full Professional
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Latvian
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Cybersecurity Student Intern
Lighthouse Labs
10.2024 - Current
OTP / VRI Interpreter
Propio Language Services
07.2023 - 10.2024
OTP Interpreter
Kelly Services
06.2022 - 03.2023
Business Development Manager
Crassula SIA
12.2021 - 06.2022
Conference Interpreter
Cognizant Technology Solutions Investment LLC
10.2021 - 02.2022
Marketing Specialist
Bolt Services LV
10.2019 - 04.2021
E-Commerce Coordinator
Shopingas-Tau
02.2018 - 09.2019
Client Support Specialist
Skywind Group
01.2017 - 01.2018
Worldline Global
Worldline Global
07.2015 - 12.2016
Diploma - Cybersecutiry
Lighthouse Labs
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -
RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
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