Inside my

cybersecurity journey
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About Me

Third-year Computer Science student at York University specializing in Cybersecurity, AI, and Tech Policy, with strong interest in research and policy

My experience includes security operations, access control systems, and cybersecurity policy focused academic research. I’m particularly interested in how technical controls, human behavior, and regulatory frameworks combine to shape effective cyber defense strategies.

Actively seeking opportunities in:
• Security Research & Governance
• Tech Policy
• Geopolitics

Open to internships, research roles, and collaborations in cybersecurity and tech policy.

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My Journey So Far

1. Security

April 2024 - Present

I manage the physical security and access control for Paladin Security at Enbridge Gas, monitoring CCTVs and troubleshooting issues on the fly to keep critical infrastructure safe.

2. Program Department Assistant

Sep 2024 - Nov 2024

I handled lead generation and managed internship postings at York University, using Orbis and helped improve day-to-day efficiency.

3. Student Success Mentor Lead

June 2024 - August 2024

I ran student communications and mentorship at York, redesigning our Discord to connect with students better while handling drop-ins and co-op job tracking.

4. Sales Associate

Nov 2024 - April 2024

I’ve got solid experience in retail operations, specializing in Shopify inventory management, targeted sales pitching, and driving conversion rates through marketing campaigns.

Let’s work together

Have a project in mind? I’d love to hear your ideas and create something meaningful together. Let’s bring your vision to life.

annpaul2006@gmail.com