Monika Livancic
Edmonton,Alberta
Summary
Vigilant and analytical Cybersecurity enthusiast with an endless passion for learning, seeking opportunities to work and expand skills in cybersecurity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internship Student
Infosec4TC Lab Projects
06.2022 - Current
- Configured and updated Microsoft Defender, enhancing endpoint security and ensuring up-to-date threat protection.
- Enabled and configured Microsoft Firewall, bolstering network security and mitigating potential threats.
- Established a home virtual lab running Windows Server 2022, Windows 10, Linux CentOS, Red Hat Linux
- Configured groups and executed basic administrative tasks within Active Directory, streamlining user management and access controls.
- Conducted a thorough internal security audit, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing necessary safeguards to fortify the organization's security posture.
- Utilized the NIST Framework to respond effectively to a security incident, adhering to industry best practices and minimizing potential risks.
- Employed Wireshark to analyze HTTP/S and RDP traffic, enhancing network visibility and identifying potential security issues.
- Utilized Linux for content filtering, demonstrating proficiency in creating, modifying, and managing directories and files to enhance system security.
- Applied filters to SQL queries, ensuring precise data retrieval and optimizing database performance.
- Analyzed a vulnerable system scan with Nessus, identifying weaknesses and recommending security enhancements.
- I documented an incident with an incident handler's journal, providing a comprehensive record of incident response activities for future reference and analysis.
- Performed queries with Splunk, extracting valuable insights and improving the organization's ability to detect and respond to security incidents.
Mom-Team Lead
Livancic Household
08.2017 - Current
- Proven ability to handle unexpected challenges and find creative solutions, whether addressing family needs or managing household tasks
- Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively juggling multiple tasks, schedules and priorities for family and personal activities
- Provided nurturing and supportive childcare, including educational activities and homework assistance and fostered a safe and loving environment for children's growth
- Displayed adaptability and problem-solving skills by managing changing dynamics and resolving conflict by finding mutually beneficial solutions.
Real Estate Assistant
Maxwell Progressive Realty
08.2016 - 01.2023
- Contributed to marketing efforts, boosting property visibility and attracting buyers/sellers, resulting in a 15% increase in client inquiries.
- Prepared essential real estate documents, streamlining transactions and maintaining a meticulous record system, improving overall efficiency by 20%.
- Implemented a comprehensive database system, organizing sales transactions, client details, and property listings, improving data accessibility and reducing retrieval time by 40%.
Sales Associate
Kuca Mode
02.2008 - 03.2013
- Collaborated with team members to create a productive work environment, contributing to a 15% improvement in overall team efficiency.
- Handled customer inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining a 90% issue resolution rate to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Adapted to changing store policies and customer demands, showcasing flexibility and agility in a dynamic retail environment.
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Detail-Oriented
- Communication Skills
- Adaptability
- Crisis Management
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Wireshark Software
- Firewall Configuration
Certification
- CompTIA Security +
- Google Cybersecurity Professional
- Certified in Cybersecurity | (ISC)2
- CompTIA IT Fundamentals
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) | (in progress)
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | Mostar, B&H | Bachelor of English and Croatian language and literature
Timeline
Internship Student
Infosec4TC Lab Projects
06.2022 - Current
Mom-Team Lead
Livancic Household
08.2017 - Current
Real Estate Assistant
Maxwell Progressive Realty
08.2016 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
Kuca Mode
02.2008 - 03.2013
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