Olivia K.

Weiss
https://www.linkedin.com/in/oweiss98
https://oliviaweiss.weebly.com/

Objective
Seeking an internship position that will allow me to explore career options in the Information Security/Risk Analysis
domain.

Education
Pennsylvania State University​, University Park, PA June 2016 - May 2020 (expected)
Bachelor of Science, Security and Risk Analysis, GPA 3.25
College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST)
Dean’s List Spring 2018​, Fall 2018

University of Amsterdam​, Netherlands​ ​January 2019 - May 2019

Social Sciences & Humanities
IES Abroad Program

Work Experience
Marriott International Inc., Global Design Systems Intern, Bethesda, MD June 2018 - August 2018
● Performed data analysis, data cleanup, system inventory
● Provided end user support - hardware/software updates and installations

Related Academic Work

Final Project - Terrorism Plot Exposed, SRA 211 - Threat of Terrorism and Crime
● Analyzed a series of intelligence reports
● Delivered a consolidated analysis predicting what the terrorism plot entails and when and where the planned
attack(s) would be carried out

Final Project - Tableau, SRA 397 - Special Topics - Tableau

● Designed an interactive visual dashboard that allows for thorough investigations of traffic patterns using Firewall
and IDS log datasets
● Developed a complete characterization of the trends and dynamics of different kinds of traffic, with a particular
emphasis on potential malicious traffic related to Botnet infections
● Was able to nail down when the botnet infection started, where it spread, and how it suffocated the network

Final Project - IST 220 - Networking and Telecommunications

● Created a unified networking framework that included:
○ 802.11 Application, Guided Media, Interconnection Hardware, Security, Wiring/Access Point Plan,
Server/Network Management Room, Hub Connection Diagram

Labs - IST 220 - Networking and Telecommunications

● Analyzed Wireshark packet captures

Homework - IST 220 - Networking and Telecommunications

● Created wireless network designs for small companies that included:
○ Wireless Access Points
○ Windows Authentication Server
○ Configuration details included - name, IP address, SSID, connection protocols, encryption protocols and
wireless channel e.g.
○ Switches and connections between floors
○ IP Address Ranges
Final Project - IST 210 - Organization of Data
● Created an SQL Database to solve some real world problems

Homework - IST 210 - Organization of Data

● Used phpMyAdmin
● Created tables, inserted data, and developed queries to display desired information

Final Project - SRA 221 - Overview of Information Security

● Researched about Phishing and why it is important to know what it is, how to detect it, and the impact it could
cause to an individual host or an entire network

Skills
Tableau, Data Analysis, Decision Theory and Analysis, Statistics, Organization of Data, SQL, Threat of Terrorism and
Crime, Intelligence Analysis, Networking and Telecommunications, Business Writing and Communication, Application
Development, Security and Risk Analysis, Information Security, Information Science, Information Technology, Information
Systems, Microsoft Office, Communication, Multitasking, Prioritizing, Organization, Interpersonal Skills, Dependability

Extracurricular Activities
Women in IST (WIST), Member ​ August 2018 - Present
● Club to promote a sense of unity among the women of IST

Atlas Benefiting THON, Participant August 2017- Present

● Raised awareness to help combat pediatric cancer

Spirit to Serve Our Communities Day, Volunteer August 2018

● Preserved public parks in Virginia and Maryland
● http://news.marriott.com/2018/05/marriott-international-takes-spirit-to-serve-into-the-communities/

Awards
Dean’s List, College of IST Spring 2018 - Fall 2018
● https://ist.psu.edu/sites/default/files/u181/Spring%202018%20Deans%20List-Webpage_0.pdf