Samantha Butler
Macon
Summary
Junior cybersecurity student with academic excellence, global teaching experience, and proven success in national cyber competitions. Skilled in web development (HTML, CSS, Python, Java), compliance support, and secure coding practices. Recognized for leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Mercer University
01.2024 - Current
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
- Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintained both physical and electronic filing systems, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and audit readiness.
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
Instructor (Service Learning)
Mercer on Mission
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed and delivered lesson plans in various topics in technology, adapting to diverse student needs.
- Facilitated interactive discussions and hands-on projects to build problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Mentored students through coding exercises and project execution.
- Collaborated with peers and local educators to design lessons and integrate numerous tools for instruction.
- Adapted teaching strategies to different learning styles and backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
- Strengthened cross-cultural communication and leadership skills while promoting digital literacy in an underserved community.
Intern
Giant Machines Software
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Designed and deployed two fully functional websites using HTML, CSS, and Python, improving usability and visual design.
- Ensured code quality and security by following HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and PHP standards.
- Collaborated with senior developers to troubleshoot bugs, optimize performance, and deliver projects on schedule.
- Gained practical experience in applying cybersecurity principles to web development, focusing on secure coding practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Science & Technology
Mercer University
Macon, GA05-2027
Skills
Technical skills
- Programming and scripting: Python, Java, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP
- Cybersecurity and networking: cybersecurity basics, network and security protocols, digital forensics, web exploitation, IoT/cloud/mobile security, cryptography, password cracking, log analysis, enumeration and exploitation, open source intelligence, scanning, and reconnaissance
- Systems and tools: operating systems (Windows, Linux), Microsoft Office Suite, Git/GitHub, basic troubleshooting
- Databases: SQL, database design, data entry, and management
Professional skills
- Project management and collaboration
- Technical documentation and reporting
- Communication and teaching (Mercer on Mission experience)
- Time management and organization
Timeline
Instructor (Service Learning)
Mercer on Mission
06.2025 - 07.2025
Administrative Assistant
Mercer University
01.2024 - Current
Intern
Giant Machines Software
06.2023 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Science & Technology
Mercer University
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