Bryce HollandsworthBH
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Bryce Hollandsworth

@brycehollandsworth

Forensic technician specializing in digital forensics and evidence analysis.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that challenges my forensic skills and offers growth opportunities in digital investigations.

I am a dedicated forensic technician with a strong background in digital forensics and evidence analysis. With a B.S. in Information Technology and several certifications, including EnCase Certified Examiner and Digital Forensic Examiner, I have honed my skills in acquiring and analyzing evidence from diverse sources. My experience spans various roles, from supporting major crime investigations to leading forensic acquisition efforts in the field.

Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my commitment to excellence, particularly in critical cases where my contributions have significantly impacted outcomes. I thrive in collaborative environments, where I can leverage my technical expertise and project leadership skills to drive successful investigations. My passion for continuous improvement motivates me to identify and implement process enhancements, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Forensic Technician

Peraton

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Performed forensic acquisition and validation of evidence, maintaining chain of custody, notes, and validation reports. Identified potential improvements to internal processes and troubleshooted stalled cases with analysts, receiving official recognition for excellent service and overseeing field training for Special Agents.

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Configuration Manager

Lockheed Martin

Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year)

Supported the Major Crimes digital forensics team at Defense Cyber Crime Center by ensuring continuity of operations. Configured, updated, and maintained virtual reference images for forensic workstations, coordinated with vendors, and provided technical support on stalled investigations, also evaluating potential forensic tool procurement.

US

Process Support Group Specialist

United Parcel Service

Dec 2020 - Jun 2021 (6 months)

Diagnosed technical faults on critical automation equipment and performed routine maintenance and inspection of various components. Ensured workstations and applications were in good working order, identified opportunities for optimization, and built software accordingly.

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Senior Forensic Technician/Investigator

Driven-Inc.

Oct 2016 - Mar 2017 (5 months)

Directed and performed broad and sensitive evidence discovery, collaborating with national and international clients to develop e-discovery solutions for litigation. Maintained excellence in evidence reporting, trained new staff and junior technicians, and assumed acting manager positions when necessary.

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Junior Forensic Technician

Driven-Inc.

Mar 2014 - Oct 2016 (2 years 7 months)

Performed evidence collections and analysis, reporting findings pertinent to cases and hosting evidence for review in Relativity. Specialized in cellphone forensics, led mobile device analysis cases, and conducted R&D on new collection techniques, developing custom software in C++ and Python.

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Forensics Intern

Driven-Inc.

Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 (1 year)

Created and maintained custom evidence intake inventory and managed paperwork pertaining to chain of custody. Performed basic forensic duties, including forensic collection, and provided support by filling in for junior and senior technicians during periods of low-manning.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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George Mason University

Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Grade: 3.56 GPA

Activities and societies: Cum Laude

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a concentration in Information Security. Focused on understanding and implementing secure IT systems and practices.

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Northern Virginia Community College

Associate of Science, Information Technology

Grade: 3.81 GPA

Activities and societies: Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society, Summa Cum Laude

Completed an Associate of Science in Information Technology, building foundational knowledge in IT principles and practices. Achieved a strong academic record.

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Carlisle Area High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Activities and societies: Eagle Scout

Earned a High School Diploma, completing fundamental coursework across various subjects. Developed essential academic skills for further education.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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United States

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Salary expectations

120k-160k USD

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