Andrew Zonca
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LocationGrand Rapids, MI
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MajorInformation Technology
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MinorInformation Systems
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Certifications22+
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Clients & Employers14+
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Experience5+ Years
OVERVIEW
Andrew Zonca is an adept IT professional with a strong focus on virtual machine setup for various technical domains, including ethical hacking and malware analysis. His experience encompasses roles in desktop support, server team internships, and IT volunteering, demonstrating a solid foundation in technology infrastructure and security. Zonca's education is supplemented by numerous certifications in security, networking, and virtualization.
My Skills
Virtual Machine Setup
Expertise in setting up and managing various types of virtual machines, catering to different technical needs like ethical hacking, malware analysis, and Linux systems, showcasing his versatility in creating and maintaining diverse IT environments.
Security and Privacy Policy
Demonstrated his capability in enhancing security and privacy protocols by identifying and rectifying outdated student technology privacy policies at GVSU, highlighting his attention to detail and commitment to data protection.
Malware Analysis
Developed a keen ability in malware analysis, as evidenced by his creation of a detailed malware datatable. This skill reflects his proficiency in identifying and understanding security threats, essential in maintaining system integrity and security.
Communication and Leadership
Role as an IT Team Lead for a WordPress app deployment project showcases his strong communication skills and ability to lead a team effectively, ensuring successful project completion and stakeholder satisfaction.
JOB EXPERIENCE
Thermo King: IT Administrator
Updated virtual machines, replacing level 2 switch to level 3, network mapping, restoring backups,
communicating with vendors, investigating malware infections, running network cable.
Lake Michigan Credit Union: Server Team Intern
Identified old machines/servers for removal in active directory, creating documentation, remote patching,
implemented remediation from a network pentest.
Grand Valley State IT: Desktop support
Delivered technology at to all West Michigan GVSU campuses, imaging computers, troubleshooting
problems, filling out transfer slips for inventory, setting up normal and socially distanced labs, training new hires on practices.
Words of Hope: IT Team Lead
Lead a team to help with deployment of an WordPress based app on both Android and IOS platforms
globally. Integrated mobile notifications created documentation, presented to stakeholders.
Grand Rapids Catholic Central: IT Volunteer
Assisted in upgrading and maintaining IT infrastructure for the upcoming school year, running cable
from classroom to classroom, helped image and deploy a new fleet of iPads.
GeniusCPR: Hybrid Technician
Repairing components on iPhone models ranging from the iPhone 5 to the iPhone 8 plus, sold services to interested customers and clients and handled office related tasks.