Trent Walraven - Resume
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Education
Iowa State University
- Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security Engineering
- Expected Graduation May 2024
- GPA 3.90/4.0
Activities and Leadership
John Deere Cyber Tractor Challenge
- An event where students were brought in the test the security of John Deere equipment
- July 2022
- Blog Post with more information
Information Assurance Student Group
- Elected Positions
- Vice President and Treasurer
- May 2022 - Present
- Temporary Equipment Chair
- January 2022 - May 2022
- Social Chair
- January 2021 - May 2022
- Vice President and Treasurer
Cyber Defense Competition
- Competitions Competed
- Spring 2020
- Fall 2021 (1st Place)
- Nationals Spring 2022
- Spring 2022 (2nd Place)
National Association of Secretary of States Security Conference
- 2021 Conference Volunteer
Culinary Science Club
- August 2021 - Present
Volunteer at Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast
- 4 July 2021
Quiz Bowl Team
- September 2020 - Present
Employment
John Deere (Ames, Iowa)
Embedded Security Testing Team Part Time Student August 2022 - Present
- Helping John Deere test the security of their embedded devices
- Creating tools to allow further testing of embedded systems
Cloud Controls Team Intern May 2022 - August 2022
- Helping secure John Deere’s AWS environment
- Writing scripts to automate the security checks for AWS resources
Fareway Meat and Grocery (Knoxville, Iowa)
Produce Department December 2018 - August 2021
- Self-motivated while working primarily alone.
- Interaction and greeting of customers coming into the store
- Time management skills to get all needed work done before close
- Think and design new eye-pleasing layouts on the fly as items run out
Skills
Certifications
Software and Tools
- Microsoft Office
- Proxmox and ESXi Virtualization
- Linux Command Line
- Metasploit
- Embedded Microcontroller Programming
- PFsense/OPNSense
- Jekyll Static Websites
Hardware
- Fine Tip Soldering
- Hot Air Soldering
- Homelab
- Serial Console
Languages
- C/C++
- Python
- Java
- Bash
- Markdown
Projects
CPRE288 Embedded Systems Robot Programming
- Implementing functions of a microcontroller connected to a robot to control the bot to complete a mission
LED Graduation Cap
- My own take on senior grad cap decorations involving significantly less art, and more electronics
Knoxville High School Yearbook
- Taking pictures, and gathering the memories into the yearbook