David N

David N

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IT, Cybersecurity Technical Support/Consultant | ITIL | Operations | Sales & Marketing |
Ontario, Canada

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  • LOGN Pacific
    Cybersecurity Support Engineer (Vulnerability Management and SecOps)
    LOGN Pacific
    Feb 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)
    Vulnerability Management: Conducted vulnerability scans, provided detailed reports, and implemented PowerShell-based remediations, contributing to a 100% reduction in critical, 90% in high, and 76% in medium vulnerabilities for the server team. Performed vulnerability assessments and risk prioritization using Tenable across Windows and Linux environments. Executed secure configurations and compliance audits (DISA STIG) with Tenable to meet industry standards. Automated remediation processes and STIG implementations using PowerShell to address critical vulnerabilities. Deep understanding of the “soft” side of Vulnerability Management: rapport, trust, transparency, and business need. Security Operations: Performed threat hunting with EDR, det
  • DataAnnotation
    Technical Consultant
    DataAnnotation
    Jan 2020 - Current (6 years 6 months)
    Spearheaded critical initiatives enhancing the performance and safety of cutting-edge Large Language Models (LLMs) for industry-leading AI companies, directly contributing to a 25% measured improvement in model factual accuracy and reasoning through expert technical analysis and strategic data refinement. Drove a 15% increase in data processing efficiency by developing and implementing novel annotation methodologies and rigorous quality control frameworks. Provided pivotal technical consulting that enabled AI development teams to accelerate model training cycles by an average of 20%. - Critically evaluated outputs from state-of-the-art generative AI and LLMs across diverse domains (coding, creative writing, complex reasoning), identifying s
  • DataAnnotation
    AI Operations Consultant/Client Success Consultant
    DataAnnotation
    Dec 2019 - Dec 2024 (5 years 1 month)
    ● Boosted product quality and cut negative user-facing outcomes by 30% via strategic data analysis/process refinement. ● Enhanced data processing efficiency and accelerated project timelines by 20% by developing SOPS and operational methods. ● Reduced data errors by 35% by designing/enforcing new QA standards, directly improving model performance. ● Achieved a 95% client satisfaction rating as a key advisor, translating complex needs into actionable project tasks.
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    Executive Administrative Assistant
    Mind Over Matter
    Jul 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years 1 month)
    ● Managed business operations, staff, scheduling, and customer relations to support average weekly revenues of over $20,000. ● Developed and launched targeted corporate sales packages, resulting in 15% increase in B2B revenue quarter-over-quarter. ● Expanded online follower base by 40% and boosted direct bookings by 25% through social media and email marketing. ● Maintained 99.8% uptime for all critical business systems (POS, CRM, booking) to ensure a seamless customer experience. ● Reduced customer-impacting equipment failures and refunds by 30% through a new preventative maintenance program.
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    Operations Manager - Sales & Marketing
    Mind Over Matter
    Jul 2016 - Jul 2019 (3 years 1 month)
    At Mind Over Matter, I worked closely with the owner. Here's a list of roles and responsibilities I had: - **Cold Calling and emailing** to relevant businesses - **CRM Management** - **Oversaw daily operations** of the escape room, ensuring smooth customer experiences and operational efficiency. -**Worked with the city newspaper*" for advertising and promotion, greatly enhancing brand visibility and driving customer acquisition. - **Designed and implemented** creative escape room scenarios and puzzles, collaborating closely with the owner and design team to enhance guest engagement. - **Managed financial operations**, including budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely financial management. - **Devel
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    IT Support Specialist
    Mind Over Matter
    Jul 2016 - Jul 2019 (3 years 1 month)
    Fixing hardware/software issues (printers, computers, electronic props, POS systems and more) Used ticketing system (Jira)
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  • Western Governors University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
    Western Governors University
    Jan 2021 - Jul 2025 (4 years 7 months)
    Software Engineering: Analyzed the objectives, scope, and organizational impact of software systems, providing valuable insights. Implemented a process to create and maintain software source code to achieve goals, ensuring efficient and well-organized codebases. Java (Programming Language): Created an object-oriented program using Java, demonstrating strong programming skills. Software Development: Specified a software development lifecycle plan that meets project requirements, leading to successful project execution, on-time delivery, and high-quality software products. SQL (Programming Language): Manipulated data with structured query language (SQL) statements, enabling effective data retrieval and management. Software Engineering: Collab
  • St Clair College
    Ontario College Diploma, Computer Systems Technology - Networking
    St Clair College
    A+, Security+, Official CCNA and Cisco lab training, MCSA Administering Windows Server Through St. Clair College's Computer Systems Technology - Networking program, I acquired a robust skill set in modern IT infrastructure, including: Network Design & Administration: Proficient in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco routers & switches, TCP/IP protocols, and LAN/WAN technologies. System Administration: Skilled in deploying and managing Windows Server environments (Active Directory, Group Policy) and Linux operating systems. Network Security: Experienced in implementing security protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and understanding cybersecurity fundamentals. Virtualization & Cloud: Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (like
  • Western Governors University
    Master's degree, Business Administration, Marketing
    Western Governors University
    Management: Identified and determined the resources required to effectively support an organization or process, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency. Operations: Developed comprehensive systems with standard operating procedures (SOPs) for distinct parts of a business, promoting consistency, compliance, and operational excellence. Communication: Leveraged appropriate communication techniques to effectively persuade and guide outcomes. Data Analysis: Applied analytical and logical reasoning skills to uncover valuable information crucial for decision-making processes. Written Communication: Addressed internal and external stakeholders using the most suitable written communication strategy for each audience, fostering effective commun
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    Active Directory Deployment & Automation in Azure
    Jan 2025 - May 2025 (5 months)
    - Successfully deployed and configured a complete Active Directory Domain Services lab environment hosted on Microsoft Azure infrastructure. - Provisioned Windows Server 2022 (DC) and Windows 10 (Client) VMs within an Azure VNet. Installed AD DS, configured a new forest/domain, and managed organizational units (OUs) and user accounts. - Configured Azure networking (Static IPs, DNS) and firewall rules for inter-VM communication. Joined the client VM to the domain and tested user logins. - Utilized PowerShell scripting to automate the creation of 100+ user accounts for testing purposes.