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Honor Society® member

Brian Chapman

Head of Security at Everglades University (Boca Raton/Main Campus)

  • Keiser University Fort Lauderdale
  • Information Technology
  • Class of 2016
  • Pompano Beach, Florida

Member since April 2016

Education

  • Keiser University

    Cybfer Forensics Information Security

    2016 – 2018

  • Keiser University

    Information Technology

    2015 – 2016

Honors and awards

  • Graduated with Honors

    Associates of Arts in Criminal Justice (AS-CJ)

Goals and interests

Career goal

1.) Get my Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Certification , CompTIA A+ Certification, and CompTIA Network+ Certification for a position in Basic Computer Repair and Networking/Installation of Networking Devices and Configurations. 2.) Graduate with an Associates of Science Degree in Information Technology. 3.) Get my Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Certification/Installation Implementation and Configuration of Windows Server 2012 R2 and Core Services (Active Directory and Networking Services) for a Position as a Network or Computer Systems Administrator or as a Computer Network Specialist.

Graduate school interests

I am interested in three paths for my higher education.
1) Cyber Forensics and Information Security
2) Network/Physical/Virtual Security
3) Database Management Systems/Cloud/Security

Overall, I am looking forward to learning more about computer networks/infrastructure and how to secure any home network, small office home office (SOHO) Network, or Enterprise Network. I believe that even if I don't peruse a career utilizing my grad school degree, I will still be happy with my income and success as a Network or Computer Systems Administrator or as a Computer Network Specialist.

Outside the classroom

1.) Computer Repair, Virus Removal, Backup, and Maintenance. 2.) Archiving my Libraries (Documents, Books, Photos, Music, Videos/Shows/Movies, Games, and Software. 3.) Customizing Windows and Linux Operating Systems (Appearance/Themes, Files, Folders, Windows, Icons, Pointer, Fonts, Etc...). 4.) Building Custom Computers and or Modifying Computers and Equipment. 5.) Raspberry Pi Modifications/Uses (Example: Retro Gaming Arcade, Quadcopter/Drone, Media Server, etc...). 6.) Music Production (Creating/Recording Instrumentals/Beats Using Virtual Standalone Instruments and Real Instruments). 7.) Building Custom Hide Away Computer Desks/Armoire.

Experience

  • Head of Security

    Everglades University (Boca Raton/Main Campus)

    May 2008 – May 2016

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • Spanish Intermediate
  • Norwegian (New Norwegian) Intermediate