
Jacob Wedekamm
@jacobwedekamm
Cybersecurity student at Baldwin Wallace University who configured clinic user accounts and deployed a NAS storage system in Guatemala.
What I'm looking for
At Baldwin Wallace University, I’m studying Cybersecurity Analysis with a minor in Business Analytics and take part in the Cybersecurity Team. I’ve participated in incident response exercises and CTF competitions, applying cybersecurity principles in simulated attack-and-defense environments.
During a university-led mission trip to Panajachel, Guatemala, I helped improve digital infrastructure for a local clinic and student program. I configured user accounts, deployed a NAS storage system, and helped set up a computer lab, while supporting hardware reliability and file organization.
I’m currently a Team Member at Shaheen Rug and Carpet Cleaning, handling rug loading, sorting, cleaning, and delivery. I’m seeking internship opportunities where I can apply my skills, gain real-world experience, and contribute to securing digital systems and data.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
As an ever-expanding local staple of Canton, Shaheen Rugs has to handle changes every day. As the only employee on site most days, I handle loading, unloading, sorting, cleaning, and delivery of many rugs. I manage my time and energy and use my problem-solving skills to deliver the best outcome for our clients every day. This role taught me patience, problem-solving, dedication, perseverance, clie
As a member of the Cybersecurity Team at Baldwin Wallace, I’ve had the opportunity to strengthen my technical skills and apply cybersecurity principles in practical, real-world scenarios. This role has allowed me to gain hands-on experience in threat analysis, system security, and incident response, further preparing me for challenges in the cybersecurity field.
Founded and independently managed a landscaping business, delivering weekly lawn care for nine residential clients. Provided a range of additional services, including tree trimming, stonework, and general landscape maintenance.
Participated in a university-led mission trip to support and enhance the digital infrastructure of a local clinic and educational program. Configured user accounts and deployed a NAS storage system to enable centralized file access and data management in a newly established computer lab. Performed hardware diagnostics and system setup to ensure reliable operation of laptops and network equipment.
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Baldwin Wallace University
2024 - 2028
ISC2
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
Dec 2025 · Expires Dec 2028
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