Earlnika Shonna Howard

Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC I) Apprentice at MiC Talent Solutions, Inc.

Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Details

Education: Bachelor's degree

Accounting

University of Southern Mississippi

Experience: Engaged in a comprehensive apprenticeship program under the guidance of a Department of Labor approved Registered Apprenticeship Program, specializing as a Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC I) in alignment with the NICE Workforce Framework's Cyber Defense Analyst work role. Proactively participating in various aspects of cybersecurity, including planning, implementation, upgrade, and continuous monitoring of security measures aimed at safeguarding computer networks and sensitive information.

2023 : Present

MiC Talent Solutions, Inc.

Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC I) Apprentice

2014 : 2016

Service King Collision Repair Centers

Regional Accountant

2010 : 2013

Mississippi Gaming Commission

Accountant / Auditor

2002 : 2010

Forrest General Hospital

Certified Pharmacy Technician III

2008 : 2008

Willie B. Sims, Jr., CPA PLLC

Accounting Intern

Company: MiC Talent Solutions, Inc.

Years of Experience: 14

Skills

Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Auditing, Budgets, Customer Service, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, GAAP, General Ledger, Income Tax, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, Tax, Tax Preparation, Team Building

About

As a dedicated professional with a strong foundation in Accounting, I'm embarking on an exciting journey to bridge my expertise in financial analysis, compliance, and meticulous attention to detail with the dynamic world of Cybersecurity. I understand the importance of safeguarding assets, just as I do financial data. With an affinity for analyzing data, I excel in recognizing patterns and anomalies—critical skills in identifying potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities. I bring loyalty, trustworthiness, and a results-driven mindset to any team. I'm eager to contribute my accounting expertise to enhance cybersecurity measures, ensuring organizations thrive in a secure digital landscape.