Michael Shear

Cyber Security Consultant at Baxter Clewis Cybersecurity
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(386) 825-5501
Location
St Louis, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Cyber Security Consultant
      • Sep 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Computer Science Educator
      • Oct 2020 - Present

      St Louis, Missouri, United States As an African-American, enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher with a passion for fostering innovative minds, I am committed to providing students with a strong foundation in programming, cybersecurity principles, and logic-based problem-solving. My mission is to inspire the next generation of tech-savvy professionals and empower them with the skills necessary to excel in the dynamic world of technology. I am certified through Project Lead The Way (PLTW) for Computer Science… Show more As an African-American, enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher with a passion for fostering innovative minds, I am committed to providing students with a strong foundation in programming, cybersecurity principles, and logic-based problem-solving. My mission is to inspire the next generation of tech-savvy professionals and empower them with the skills necessary to excel in the dynamic world of technology. I am certified through Project Lead The Way (PLTW) for Computer Science Essentials, Principles, & Cyber Security Show less

    • President & CEO
      • Oct 2019 - Present

      Swansea, Illinois Real estate marketing and investment group that provides services for distressed properties and distressed people. We are partnered with other real estate investors that fix & flip or have rentals. We specialize in probates, short sales, owner financing, absentee owners, problem tenants, and all other reasons that a home owner would need to sell a home.

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Trader 1
      • May 2018 - Oct 2019

      Greater St. Louis Area Assist in the development of new trader 1 reps and furthering knowledge of experienced traders through trader training and huddle presentations. Client trading education with an emphasis on the ThinkorSwim platform trading. Assitance in mentoring and training new employees.

    • Investor Services
      • Oct 2017 - May 2018

      Greater St. Louis Area Holding Series 7 & Series 63 . Customer service training.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Accountant
      • May 2016 - May 2017

      St. Louis - Accountable for the $2.7M budget for 3 distinct programs which encompass over 10 projects a year - Created a strategy for chart of accounts to separate federal from non-federal funds for $1M AmeriCorps grants - Expert level Excel and VBA to create monthly program financial review reports, executive financial reports, and monthly grant reports from the given data in quickbooks. - Weekly and bi-weekly payroll for 150+ employees - Monthly & Quarterly budget reviews with multiple… Show more - Accountable for the $2.7M budget for 3 distinct programs which encompass over 10 projects a year - Created a strategy for chart of accounts to separate federal from non-federal funds for $1M AmeriCorps grants - Expert level Excel and VBA to create monthly program financial review reports, executive financial reports, and monthly grant reports from the given data in quickbooks. - Weekly and bi-weekly payroll for 150+ employees - Monthly & Quarterly budget reviews with multiple Program Directors - Monthly grant reports and draw-downs for all grants (Federal, State, and Municipal) Show less

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • Business Director
      • Jul 2014 - Jun 2016

      Carbondale, IL As the RMDS (Business Director) I am responsible for all the finance and human resource operations in the organization. Maintain and manage: -Fiscal Resources (bookkeeping, accounting, budget, accounts payable and receivable, chart of account maintenance, monthly bank reconciliations) -Human Resources (Analyze impacts of employees on the budget, payroll, time sheets, complaints, and improvements) -Data Resources (grant tracking and reporting, donor tracking, data management, and… Show more As the RMDS (Business Director) I am responsible for all the finance and human resource operations in the organization. Maintain and manage: -Fiscal Resources (bookkeeping, accounting, budget, accounts payable and receivable, chart of account maintenance, monthly bank reconciliations) -Human Resources (Analyze impacts of employees on the budget, payroll, time sheets, complaints, and improvements) -Data Resources (grant tracking and reporting, donor tracking, data management, and vendor relations) -Fundraising and Resource Development (business, civic, and campaign collaboration. grant proposals, plannings and implementing fundraising events) -Spreadsheets and Presentation (create excel spreadsheets for monthly and quarterly business analysis, budget review and revision, employee salary and benefit breakdown across multiple grants) (present reports at monthly board and commitee meetings for on going financial analysis) The Boys & Girls Club of Carbondale is an after school program for 500+ members. We are made up of 600+ volunteers, and 29 paid staff that work towards the five main goals of the BGCA. Inside these goals are mentorship, education, community involvement, and becoming outstanding citizens. As the Business Director I have hired 16+ employees, prepared for audits, revised a previous budget to include a grant that increased cash flows by 80%, coordinated contracts with utility providers and many other vendors, and successfully recovered 99% of grant reimbursement request. Show less

    • Consumer Discretionary & Consumer Staples Sector Team Analyst
      • Sep 2012 - May 2014

      Carbondale, IL We manage Mid-cap portfolio of $1,400,000 for our client, SIU Foundation, where our goal is to outperform the passive benchmark, S&P 400 MidCap Index, through applying fundamental strategy. My role is to analyze the consumer goods and services sectors in order to find undervalued companies to purchase, then vice-versa sell companies that we believe to be overvalued. We keep updating our analysis for our current holdings to determine if these stocks' prices matched or exceed our valuations.

    • Computer Networking Technician/Inventory Manager
      • Aug 2007 - Oct 2009

      Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area Grew a small business that delivered professional on-site computer and networking service from one store to three stores in the city of Oklahoma City. Business grew by gaining contractual agreement with Tinker Air Force Base and multiple large commercial local businesses.

Education

  • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
    Bachelor's Degree, Finance and Financial Management Services
    2012 - 2014
  • Southeastern Illinois College
    Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
    2010 - 2012

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