Chandler Herrington
@chandlerherrington
Driven Information Security student passionate about cybersecurity.
What I'm looking for
I am an Information Security student nearing the completion of my Associate’s degree, with plans to pursue a Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity. My passion lies in applying my strong foundational knowledge and analytical skills in an entry-level cybersecurity role. I am committed to safeguarding systems and gaining practical experience in a dynamic security environment.
Currently, I work as a Pharmacy Clerk, where I assist with daily operations in a fast-paced environment. This role has honed my critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills, all of which are essential in the field of cybersecurity. I uphold HIPAA compliance and manage sensitive patient information with strict adherence to confidentiality, showcasing my reliability and strong work ethic.
My career goal is to establish a successful career in cybersecurity as a security analyst, technician, or support specialist while continuing my education and certification. I am currently studying for the CompTIA Security+ certification and am eager to leverage my skills to identify vulnerabilities and defend against emerging threats.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Pharmacy Clerk
Carefirst Pharmacy - The Apothecary Shoppe
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Assisted with daily pharmacy operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Maintained accuracy and attention to detail while managing sensitive patient information.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT)
Associate of Applied Science, Information Security
Activities and societies: Currently studying for CompTIA Security+ certification
Currently pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Information Security, building a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles. Actively studying for the CompTIA Security+ certification to enhance practical skills and industry knowledge.
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