I am currently studying my masters in Information Systems at San Diego State University, expected to graduate Fall 2026.
Courses:
Business Systems Analysis and Design
MIS 695
Database Theory and Implementation
CS 514
Decision Support Systems
MIS 691
Enterprise Database Management
MIS 686
Financial Reporting & Analysis
BA 640
Strategic Program Management
MIS 750
Object-Oriented Programming for Business Applications
MIS 515
Business Analytics
MIS 649
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Management
MIS 585
Graduate GPA: 3.51 (as of SP 2025)
With my background in building and fixing computers, my Management Information Systems (MIS) education has expanded my expertise, equipping me with the skills to design, implement, and manage information systems that drive business efficiency. My studies have positioned me at the intersection of business and technology, enabling me to bridge the gap between IT professionals and business leaders—making me a valuable asset in today’s digital economy. With my MIS education from California State University San Marcos, I am now well-prepared for a range of career opportunities.
One of the core areas I've mastered is data management. I've gained hands-on experience in database design, SQL querying, and data analytics, allowing me to efficiently store, retrieve, and analyze large datasets. My coursework has also introduced me to business intelligence tools, which help organizations make data-driven decisions. Additionally, I’ve become familiar with cloud computing and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, both of which are essential for managing complex business processes in modern organizations.
Beyond technical skills, I've honed my problem-solving and analytical abilities through systems analysis and design. I've learned how to assess an organization's IT needs, develop solutions, and implement them effectively. My training in project management methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum, has prepared me to lead technology-driven projects and collaborate with teams to achieve business goals.
With cybersecurity being a growing concern in the tech world, I’ve also studied IT security and risk management. My coursework has covered network security, ethical hacking, and compliance frameworks, ensuring that I am well-equipped to help businesses safeguard their digital assets and protect against cyber threats.
Additionally, my communication and leadership skills have been sharpened throughout my MIS education. Since MIS professionals often serve as a bridge between IT teams and business executives, I’ve developed the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for decision-makers. My studies in business communication, teamwork, and negotiation have further enhanced my ability to thrive in collaborative environments.
Courses:
Business Analytics
BUS 324
Business Professional Development
BUS 300
Business Statistics
BUS 204
Business Strategy
BUS 442
Business Systems Development
MIS 425Â
Business Writing
BUS 203
Cloud Management
MIS 450
Database Management
MIS 411
Enterprise Systems
MIS 308Â
Financial Accounting
ACCT 201
Foundations of Finance
FIN 302
Information Systems for Business Intelligence
MIS 408
Introduction to Business Law
BUS 202
Java Programming
MIS 388
Macroeconomics
ECON 202
Microeconomics
ECON 201
Operations Management
OM 302
Principles of MIS
MIS 304
Senior Experience
BUS 495
Upper Division Undergraduate GPA:Â 3.68
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National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)
NYLT is a leadership training course that introduced me to leadership tactics and strategies. I came out of this course with strong leadership capabilities, conflict resolution, and almost perfect communication skills that I have utilized all my life.Â
I will not be renewing my CompTIA A+ Certification because it is essentially a scam.
Skills
Cybersecurity
Wireless Security
Cryptography
Network Security
Skills
Powershell
Linux File Systems
Linux
Command-Line Interface
Skills
Directory Service
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Backup
Skills
Binary Code
Customer Support
Linux
Troubleshooting
Skills
Domain Name System (DNS)
Ipv4
Network Model
Troubleshooting
Skills
Spreadsheet
Data Cleansing
Data Analysis
Data Visualization
SQL
Skills
Data Analysis
Tableau Software
Data Visualization
Presentation
Skills
Spreadsheet
Metadata
Data Collection
Data Ethics
SQL
Skills
Spreadsheet
Data Analysis
SQL
Data Calculations
Data Aggregation
Skills
Spreadsheet
Data Cleansing
Sample Size Determination
SQL
Data Integrity
Skills
Spreadsheet
Metadata
Data Collection
Data Ethics
SQL
Skills
Spreadsheet
Questioning
Decision-Making
Problem Solving
Data Analysis
Skills
Spreadsheet
Data Cleansing
Data Analysis
Data Visualization (DataViz)
SQL