Chris Young

United States

@reachchrisyoung

USMC Veteran, 20 Years website SEO, seeking App Pentester Career.

Badges

Python
Sql

Certifications

Work Experience

  • SEO & Data Analyst

    Then X Local•  March 2016 - Present•  Remote - Warren, MI

    • Led 6-person team; published SEO-optimized, plagiarism-free, well-read content (491,858 words) in 7.5 months • Advised less technical audiences on applying strategic, operational & tactical intelligence by teleconference • OSINT & historical metrics research for data analysis, modeling, and direct report to stakeholders • Retained 100% of clients rolling out 2018 Google Encryption update (SSL/TLS) in a fast-paced environment

  • Cybersecurity Auditor - Content Writer - Copywriting Intern

    Simply Cyber•  November 2023 - April 2024•  Remote

    • Co-founded, GRC Study Hall | Weekly mastermind with industry students & pros over NIST CSF & CIS 18 • Audited 16 weeks of academic content - video lectures & practical labs - within 13 days • Consulted on e-mail copywriting, data analysis & research to source cybersecurity deliverables • Co-founded public speaking community focused on cybersecurity professionals • Simply Cyber is a non-profit organization centered around delivering cybersecurity events and conferences that promote community, education, and vocational preparation.

  • Cybersecurity - Records & Information Management Intern

    VetSec•  September 2023 - December 2023•  Remote

    • Manually reconciled 2,671 GitHub records to 2,271 practical assets over 13 days in support of 6,745 military veterans

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

    Community EMS•  July 2020 - September 2020•  Southfield, MI

    Data aggregation and validation to capture patient medical history, effectively and efficiently conveying emergency condition, treatment decision(s) and recommendation(s), resulting in continuity of patient care for 41 patients over 132 clinical hours, without incident. Reason for leaving: Pursuing higher education (with Veterans Administration’s support) prior to the sale of the company

  • 1L Veterans Legal Clinic

    Detroit Mercy Law•  August 2017 - November 2017•  Detroit, MI

    • Under supervision, advocated for 140 veterans’ driver’s license reinstatements, without incident

  • Senior Project: Non-Profit Food Pantry - Web Design & Development, SEO Consulting

    Redford Interfaith Relief•  January 2017 - May 2017•  Detroit, MI

    • Video Overview: https://bit.ly/npcsseo | Generated leads/clientele 8 days post-launch of non-profit’s new website/GBP

  • Logistics, Inter-agency Liaison & Training Supervisor

    United States Marine Corps•  March 2008 - June 2012•  Camp Lejeune, NC

    + Sergeant (Meritorious Promotion) 3 years (BGen. Endorsed). + Combat Promotion to Corporal/NCO (Lt.Col. Endorsed). + Data Reporting - Key Leader Engagement governing 1,100+ personnel, $12.2+ Billion in equipment. + Data-Driven Insights - Successfully led general officer negotiations & streamlined OpTempo by 29 Days. + High Personal OpTempo - 7 Voluntary Joint DoD/Federal Agency/NATO Assignments in Under 3.5 Years.

Education

  • Southern New Hampshire University

    General Studies, BA•  April 2022 - August 2023

    • Business Administration Concentration • Philosophy Minor

  • Wayne State University

    Information Management - Data Analytics Concentration, -•  June 2017 - October 2019

    • Graduate Coursework in Records and Information Management. • Sponsored training ICW ARMA International: Avoiding Common Mistakes in Electronic Records Management. • Intend to complete education at a later date.

  • Wayne State University

    Communication Studies, BA•  January 2013 - May 2017

    Coursework in: • Statistics, C++ & Research Methods. Data Analytics Tools: +QualtricsTM; +SPSS. Research Credits: • Emojis in Text (Computer-mediated Communication) (Sponsor: S. Tong, Ph.D) • Relational Dialectics (CMC) - Team S. Tong, Ph.D (Invited by Principal Investigator) • Leadership Comm. & Groups/Teams at TechTown (Sponsor: R. Mitra, Ph.D) • Stress & Coping: Ostracism (Sponsor: K. Maguire, Ph.D) • Volunteer Writing Tutor (Veteran-Exclusive) at The Student Veterans Resource Center ICW The Student Veterans Organization: Helped 243 veterans skyrocket grades 200% to 300%, improving writing skills in 2 to 3 weeks.

Skills

SQL
Tableau
Microsoft Excel
Google Sheets
Data Analytics
Business Intelligence