Emily Leiss

Emily Leiss

Student Orientation Leader

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    System Engineer at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors

  • Education

    • Harford Community College

      2012 - 2017
      Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa

    • California State University-San Bernardino

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor of Science - BS Information Systems and Technology - Cyber Security

      Activities and Societies: CSUSB National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition team member, CISO member, WiCyS Chapter Officer

  • Experience

    • Harford Community College

      Jul 2015 - Aug 2016
      Student Orientation Leader

      • Conducted routine new-student orientations briefings and seminars to acclimate incoming freshmen.• Planned and coordinated activities to engage student attendees.• Guided students around campus to assist with campus acclimation.

    • Harford Community College

      Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
      Student Activies Assistant

      • Collected and summarized evaluation results into Microsoft Excel and Word reports.• Assisted in the organization of main office to optimize usable work-spaces.• Acted as the first point of contact for office visitors and directed guests to the proper faculty member or location.• Created flyers using Microsoft Word and Publisher for promotional activities and events.

    • La-Z-Boy Incorporated

      Dec 2017 - Sept 2018
      Sales Associate

      • Followed management guidelines to regularly achieve weekly and monthly sales goals.• Assisted with customer issues and inquires at the store level and through incoming telephone calls.• Utilized the specialized point of sale system to process customers efficiently and accurately.• Maintained a thorough working knowledge of the product catalog and company procedures.

    • CSUSB Cybersecurity Center

      Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
      Research Lab Manager

      • Maintain organization of lab working space and inventory of equipment valued over $25,000.• Engage students through targeted technological activities to promote skills development.• Promote upcoming events and programs for campus engagement and peer outreach.• National Science Foundation Scholarship for Service Recipient

    • Federal Reserve Board

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Network Analyst

      •Built, configured, and imported hosts onto Zabbix network monitoring server hosted on Red Hat Linux.•Prepared and updated division wide documentation for infrastructure policy renewal through utilization of excel formulas and processes.•Tracked physical infrastructure inventory and dynamically updated equipment cut sheets for hardware relocation and upgrades.•Collaborated with fellow IT interns to upgrade existing Machine Learning chatbot to accept and produce verbal inquiries and responses. Show less

    • Federal Reserve Board

      Jun 2021 - now
      System Engineer II
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

      CompTIA
      Apr 2020
    • CompTIA Security+

      CompTIA
      Oct 2019
    • CompTIA Network+

      CompTIA
      Aug 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emily Leiss
      The Jack H. Brown College of Business Dean's List - Jan 2019 Continual member of Dean's List
    • Awarded to Emily Leiss
      All-Maryland Academic Team Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society May 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Chapter President

      Issued by Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) on May 2020
      Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)Associated with Emily Leiss
    • CISO Cyber Mentorship Program

      Issued by California State University-San Bernardino on Aug 2020
      California State University-San BernardinoAssociated with Emily Leiss
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council on May 2020
      Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio CouncilAssociated with Emily Leiss
    • Secretary

      Issued by Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) on Aug 2019
      Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)Associated with Emily Leiss
    • Business Adminstration Chair

      Issued by California State University-San Bernardino RHA Student Council on Sept 2018
      California State University-San Bernardino RHA Student CouncilAssociated with Emily Leiss
    • Chapter President

      Issued by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society International on Jun 2015
      Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society InternationalAssociated with Emily Leiss