Alexander Acopian
Entry Level IT & Cybersecurity Professional | CompTIA Security+ (In Progress)
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About
Motivated IT and cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience in system configuration, vulnerability assessment, and threat detection through immersive career simulations in the QuickStart Cybersecurity Program. Developed practical skills in network security, Windows/Linux systems, SIEM monitoring, log analysis, and incident response within simulated enterprise environments. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to analyze security events and support mitigation efforts in fast-paced environments.
Brings a collaborative mindset and a willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and best practices to support organizational IT and security operations. Eager to start a career in roles such as Entry Level Cybersecurity Analyst, SOC Analyst, IT Support Specialist, Help Desk Analyst, or IT Support Technician.
Experience
Digital Personal Shopper - Walmart - Burbank, CA
(2026-04)
- Picks online grocery and retail orders
- Uses handheld devices to locate items
- Suggests substitutions when items are out of stock
- Packs orders for pickup or delivery
- Communicates with customers through the app/system
- Maintains speed and order accuracy
Retail Supervisor / Key Holder - Smart & Final - Northridge, CA
(2021-12 - 2023-05)
- Responsible for store keys to unlock front entry/exit doors, office, and cabinets of high-priced merchandise including liquor, energy drinks, batteries, and propane tanks.
- Managing money, including loans, cash pulls, bookkeeping, and keeping records of money transfers.
- Reporting to upper management (i.e., store manager, senior assistant manager) and assisting in maintaining the store operations.
- Supervising 6 - 8 associates to make sure they stay on task.
- Maintain a store section, while operating the register and providing customer service.
Service Clerk - Smart & Final - Northridge, CA
(2019-07 - 2021-11)
- Collected shopping carts throughout the parking lot.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping and mopping the sales floor and restrooms.
- Identified any misplaced products in the store and returned them back to the appropriate aisle.
- Aided customers to their car with their shopping cart of purchased merchandise when needed.
Education
Cybersecurity Bootcamp Certificate - Quickstart (2026-07 - 2026-12)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration - CSUN (2023-05)
