Sirani Mcneill
|- |- (SMS ONLY) | | Melbourne, Australia |
linkedin.com/in/sirani-m/
Professional Summary
Highly skilled and motivated IT professional with proven ability to develop applications, work within existing frameworks and find creative solutions to multi-faceted problems. Outgoing and resourceful with strong work ethics. Resilient, tenacious achiever who is ready to do whatever it takes to deliver results. Looking forward to utilize my strong technical and prioritization skills to achieve organizational goals.
Skills and Core Competencies
Integrity. Analytical Skills.
Time Management. Interpersonal Skills.
Communication. Problem solving.
Adaptability. Critical Thinking.
Decisiveness. Multi-Tasking.
Team Work. Organized.
Professional Experience
Cyber Aware - Intern Sept 2019 – Oct 2019
Increased cyber security awareness to Australian businesses using data visualization and created email phishing games for target audience.
Responded to basic alerts.
Entered I.T. / Service Desk tickets.
Ethereum Foundation - Devcon Scholar July 2019 – Oct 2019
Earned full scholarship to attend the conference in Osaka, Japan.
Developed blockchain 101, theory, and system design skills and completed program’s curriculum.
Networked with Ethereum ecosystem leaders and learned how various firms apply blockchain technology to their services and products.
Earned blockchain program certification.
DXC Technology - Data Services and Cyber Security Jan 2019 – Feb 2019
Participated in cross-functional team-building activities using NAO robot projects in Java and Python in Choregraphe software
Code Like A Girl – IAG Internship MelbourneJuly 2018 - Jan 2019 Application Developer
DevOps tools – Jenkins, Postman, PostgresSQL.
Project Management tools – JIRA Confluence.
Database and programming - MongoDB and Ruby with Cucumber.
Code IT! Melbourne
Teacher at Hampton Community CentreJune 2018 – Aug 2018
Taught children learn to code in Python using PyGames and Scratch
Sidekicker with Vernalis (Freelancer)15 – 18 June 2018
Junior Penetration Tester
Worked on software called Kali Linux which has Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP for penetration test report.
Cybersecurity Analyst Candidate
EV3 Lego Mindstorm Robotics programming
Agile and Design Thinking in teams
Capture the Flag/Game of Threats challenges
RMIT University Melbourne City CampusFeb 2018 – Feb 2019 Engaging for Impact Conference
Welcomed visitors to the conference, communicated arrival to team, managed visit expectations and directing customers as a wayfinder.
Developed a team communications group on WhatsApp and attended a briefing about Engaging for Impact customer service.
Scanning for ticketing and wrist-banding.
Accenture (Internship - Melbourne - Software Developer Jan 2017 – July 2017
Worked in Data Analysis team performing tasks on Splunk using Python, Javascript,
R and DevOps tools Git, Jenkins and having daily stand ups in agile/SCRUM.
Tech Skills
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Python, Java, AWS, Node.js, MySQL, Angular.js, Bootstrap, React, MailChimp, WordPress CMS, Slack, Swift, Trello, JIRA, UX Design, X-Code, Human Centred Design Thinking, Digital Marketing, SASS, SCSS, Adobe Photoshop, GitHub, JQuery, Jenkins, Docker, VMWare, Kali Linux,
Volunteering
WorldSkills Australia Regional Competition March 2020
Participant
Kaspersky Cyber Security Challenge (Melbourne) Nov 2019
Finalist
Girl Geek Academy Game Jam Sep 2019
Hackathon Participant
Workshops, Hackathons and Learn Computer Science, 2017 - 2020
Host (Various places around Melbourne)
Techfugees Hackathon 2016
Participant
CoderDojo Oct 2016 – Feb 2019
Mentor, Organizer and Manager
Hawthorn and Richmond locations teaching children how to code.
Australian Women in Security Network Member 2018 – Present
AISA Member 2019 – Present
Women in Cloud Member 2019 – Present
Women in Cybersecurity member. 2019 – Present
Austrailian computer society member 2020 – Present
Vic4ICTWomen Grad Girls 2020 – Present
Education
OpenClasrooms Jan 2020 – Present
Online certifications about programming in front-end development.
Cloud Security Bootcamp Nov 2019
2nd sight Labs
Coursera Online Aug 2019
Consensys Academy Blockchain User Cases Course
Box Hill Institute – City Campus Apr 2019 – Present
Certificate IV in Cyber Security
Outcome.Life x KPMG Cyber Security Bootcamp. Apr - June 2019
Penetration testing
Malware vulnerabilities
Reverse engineering
RMIT University Feb – June 2018
Swift App Development
XCode, Swift Playgrounds and Apple Developer
Thoughtworks Feb – May 2018
Level Up Participant (Developer)
Agile and lean project management, Testing Driven Development
JavaScript, GitHub, Human Centred Design Thinking
Techfugees Hackathon, Incubator and Entrepreneur (FriendFugees) 2016 - Present
Participant and Co-Founder
Android Java IDE Application prototyping, Business Analysis, iOS Development
RMIT University Sep 2014 – Dec 2017
Diploma of Information Technology (Level 6)
Front-end web Development, SQL database, WordPress, Cisco, Windows Server 2012, VirtualBox, Project Management, PHP
Swinburne University
Diploma of Business Administration Jan – Dec 2011
Project Management, OH & S, Manage Businesses