PARTH PATEL
2401B Melrose Ave, Saskatoon,Canada
Summary
- Cybersecurity and IT professional, experience in network security, vulnerability management, incident response
- Skilled in risk identification, mitigation, and implementing security controls
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proven ability to work independently and in teams
- Adaptable, results-driven, and committed to continuous learning
- Pursuing advanced education and certifications to stay current with security trends
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor Aide
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
09.2023 - Current
- Instruct students in Routing & Switching, Linux, Math, and Physics using hands-on methods to simplify complex concepts
- Develop class sessions and assignments aligned with learning outcomes, improving student comprehension and performance
- Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment by consistently following institutional safety protocols
Cyber Security Intern
The Red Users
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on web applications, identifying and mitigating up to 85% of critical security vulnerabilities
- Utilized industry-standard tools such as Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, and Metasploit, successfully reducing system vulnerabilities by 30% through targeted recommendations
- Collaborated with a cross-functional team of 5 cybersecurity professionals, contributing to the protection of sensitive data for over 1,000 users and ensuring compliance with security policies
Founder
Vrund Cattle Solutions
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Developed company vision and strategy, increasing client engagement by 25%
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, regulatory requirements, technological advances and build strong relationships with customers by achieving 40% retention and 4.8/5 satisfaction
- Evaluated new technologies and business practices to determine potential impact on company’s operations
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Sync Web Solutions
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Monitored network activity using SIEM tools, identifying and mitigating threats with 98% alert accuracy
- Conducted vulnerability scans, phishing simulations, and employee training; improved security awareness by 60% and streamlined patch management across systems
- Investigated and documented incidents, reducing response time by 35% and minimizing system downtime
Vice Principal
Vibrant Waves International Academy
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Managed school operations, optimizing schedules and staff efficiency across departments
- Led faculty development programs, improving instructional quality and staff performance
- Provided technical support, resolving 95% of website issues and ensuring smooth digital access
Computer Science Teacher
Vibrant Waves International Academy
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Designed lesson plans to teach core programming concepts, enhancing student coding proficiency
- Guided students during tech-focused events, fostering interest in computer science
- Planned and executed school tech events, improving participation and engagement by 40%
Education
Post-Graduate Degree Certificate - Cloud Computing and Blockchain
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK04.2025
Post-Graduate Degree Certificate - Cybersecurity
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK06.2024
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Dharmsinh Desai University
Gujarat, India05.2015
Skills
- Security Tools: Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, SIEM Tools
- Core Skills: Network Security, Risk Management, Incident Response, Cryptography, Patch Management, Log Analysis, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Vulnerability Management, Privacy and Security Controls, Security Policy Development
- Soft Skills: Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Process Analysis
Certification
- CompTIA CySA+
- ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
- IBM – Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials
- Cybrary – Cloud Computing
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco – Introduction to Cybersecurity
- AWS Academy – Cloud Security Foundations
LANGUAGES
English Fluent
Hindi Fluent
Gujarati Native
WORK ELIGIBILITY
Legally authorized to work full-time in Canada with no restrictions (open work permit)
Timeline
Cyber Security Intern
The Red Users
10.2024 - 10.2024
Instructor Aide
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
09.2023 - Current
Founder
Vrund Cattle Solutions
04.2021 - 07.2023
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Sync Web Solutions
03.2019 - 07.2023
Vice Principal
Vibrant Waves International Academy
04.2018 - 03.2019
Computer Science Teacher
Vibrant Waves International Academy
08.2016 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Dharmsinh Desai University
Post-Graduate Degree Certificate - Cloud Computing and Blockchain
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Post-Graduate Degree Certificate - Cybersecurity
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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