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

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

• AWS: Certified Cloud Practitioner

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