CYBER SECURITY STUDENT

Ben Varian

COMPUTER SCIENCE & CYBER SECURITY @ UWA

Development


Expertise in

  • Penetration Testing
  • Data Visualisation with Python
  • Backend Web Development

Languages

  • C
  • Python
  • Java
  • Bash
  • HTML & CSS

Databases

  • MySQL
  • SQLite
  • Microsoft Access

Education


Bachelor of Science

Major: Computer Science & Cyber Security

Location: University of Western Australia

Duration: 2021-Present


High School

Location: Shenton College

Duration: 2014-2020


Work & Experience


Premium Catering

Company: Venues Live

Location: Optus Stadium

Duration: March 2022 - Present

Description: While working casually at Optus Stadium, I have been providing a premium standard of quality to customers in premium spaces like, suites, Victory lounge or Black Swan. I am always learning about how to maintain professionalism while working in a fast-moving environment while helping vip customers as well other co-workers with their own problems


Cyber Security Project

Location: University of Western Australia

Duration: Feburaury 2021 - June 2021

Description: While exploiting vulnerable boxes that simulated different linux distrobutions, using kali linux, my group where able to actively break into these boxes, gain root access and demonstrate that we had indeed gained root access. I took the initiative of becoming group leader and took it upon myself to help other members out and develop a time management strategy that helped us complete the project on time.

Notes: Please find the write up for this project on my github repo.


UWA Learn to swim program (Prac)

Company: UWA Sport

Location: University of Western Australia

Duration: July 2022 - October 2022

Description: Took the roll of a Swimming Teachers assistant to mentor and teach kids the basics of Swimming -- Developed communication skills with parents of the children while always maintaining a professional attitude towards work


Ball Boying for Hopman Cup

Company: Tennis West

Location: RAC Arena

Duration: 2015 - 2017

Description: Played a vital role in managing the court services for players as well as making sure the match had a stable flow and the players were always satisfied. Guided and supported younger, less experienced people through the difficulties of becoming a ball boy. Learned to work with people in a collaborative environment while maintaining professionalism to some of the best tennis players in the world.


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