Adam Ferrante
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Hostlabs
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder
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Jan 2023 - 1 year
New York, United States Is your Airbnb business thriving? ... Take your Airbnb business further with Hostlabs - a hospitality consultancy specializing in day-to-day operations, custom software development & automation, and team recruiting. Without a solid foundation, you can't thrive. The Hostlabs mission is to empower your short-term rental operations by streamlining and optimizing your business so you can focus on what matters most - time and freedom.
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Pine
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United States
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Hospitality
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Executive Director
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Oct 2020 - 3 years 3 months
New York, United States At Pine (https://pine.us), we offer stress-free and professional management services for short-term rental properties. Our data-driven approach and tailored pricing options ensure maximum results for real estate investors and homeowners. With 100% day-to-day operations management, personalized communication, and 5-star customer service, we'll help you achieve success and maximize income for your rental property. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you!
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Mandiant (now part of Google Cloud)
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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700 & Above Employee
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Incident Response & Red Team Consultant
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Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
New York, New York, United States
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Associate Consultant, Red Team
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Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
New York, New York, United States Malware Creation Pentesting Tool and Process Development Social Engineering Phishing Campaigns Web App Assessments Hack and Break Things
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Associate Consultant, Incident Response
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
New York, New York Large-Scale, Global, Digital Investigations Computer and Cloud Forensics Tool Creator and Lead Programmer, Graveyard Malware Analysis Advanced Threat Profiling
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Champlain College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Tutor, Digital Forensics
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May 2019 - Dec 2019
Burlington, Vermont Coached students to succeed in their digital forensics studies.
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Researcher
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
Burlington, Vermont • Assisted with further development of the Operating System Forensics course. • Performed in-depth research on forensic artifacts within Windows. • Created documentation to increase the amount of content that can be provided in the classroom.
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Mandiant (now part of Google Cloud)
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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700 & Above Employee
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Consulting Intern
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
New York, New York Incident Response and Red Team Consulting Intern.
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CyberTech Awareness Program
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Educator
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
Burlington, Vermont Area • Presented on topics such as social engineering, man-in-the-middle attacks, WiFi security, multifactor authentication in the context of cyber security to high school students to promote awareness. • Assisted with the research and development of content and live demonstrations to deliver clear and concise information to a young audience.
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The Leahy Center
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Researcher
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2018
Burlington, Vermont • Worked with Python, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and various open-source tools to research Bluetooth devices and track their activities by networking nodes together which analyzed Bluetooth traffic. • Performed mobile application forensics to investigate social media apps for privacy-related concerns, and research of forensic relevance. • Utilized cloud-based tools and servers to deploy and host services for project needs. • Collaborated with a team utilizing Trello and Slack… Show more • Worked with Python, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and various open-source tools to research Bluetooth devices and track their activities by networking nodes together which analyzed Bluetooth traffic. • Performed mobile application forensics to investigate social media apps for privacy-related concerns, and research of forensic relevance. • Utilized cloud-based tools and servers to deploy and host services for project needs. • Collaborated with a team utilizing Trello and Slack to form research questions and think creatively to test security of consumer software and hardware.
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Wireless Specialist
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Burlington, Vermont • Completed a research project to document the setup and operation of the HackRF One to further the organizations knowledge regarding Bluetooth, NFC, and other consumer products that lie in the wireless domain. • Researched the common weaknesses of wireless technologies in Bluetooth, automobile key fobs, garage door openers, etc.
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Germany
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Protection and Security
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
Danbury, Connecticut • Developed a website security framework based on NIST 800-44, ISO 23026, and OWASP Testing Guide Release 4.0 standards to prevent against known attack vectors and set compliance guidelines for websites after development. • Researched tools for website vulnerability analysis to implement an efficient process for testing websites against the created website security framework. • Imported the framework into an internal self-assessment questionnaire for review, feedback, and testing… Show more • Developed a website security framework based on NIST 800-44, ISO 23026, and OWASP Testing Guide Release 4.0 standards to prevent against known attack vectors and set compliance guidelines for websites after development. • Researched tools for website vulnerability analysis to implement an efficient process for testing websites against the created website security framework. • Imported the framework into an internal self-assessment questionnaire for review, feedback, and testing purposes. • Worked with a team to integrate and review similarities between our mobile-app and web-app vulnerability scanning process, and made recommendations for adjustment based on the organization’s SDLC. • Created a public awareness project by using a fake WiFi access point to spoof a local hotel website, therefore, educating users to avoid public WiFi hotspots, and to always use a VPN. Show less
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iCracked Inc.
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Managing Shareholder
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Feb 2016 - Feb 2018
Greater New York City Area • Met with customers at their location to provide a convenient service to troubleshoot and repair Apple iPhone or iPad devices with cracked screens, bad batteries, etc. • Maintained and designed a website using HTML, Bootstrap, CSS, and Django on AWS. • Advertised the franchise using social media or other forms of communication including sending pamphlets or business cards to attract sales.
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Orange County Government, NY
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Desktop Technician
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Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
Goshen, New York • Communicated and worked with a team to identify potential hardware or software issues within our 1600+ user base using a ticketing system. Resolved any known issues by remote controlling workstations or servers, or going on-site to resolve hardware and network issues. • Managed deployment of software on all user endpoints, applied updates and patches as needed, and fulfilled ticket requests for new software and hardware installations to end users. • Developed and implemented… Show more • Communicated and worked with a team to identify potential hardware or software issues within our 1600+ user base using a ticketing system. Resolved any known issues by remote controlling workstations or servers, or going on-site to resolve hardware and network issues. • Managed deployment of software on all user endpoints, applied updates and patches as needed, and fulfilled ticket requests for new software and hardware installations to end users. • Developed and implemented automation tasks to the organization to deploy software to endpoints automatically using AutoIT, Powershell, and LANDesk. • Developed and documented procedures and standards for working within the Windows PE environment and virtual environments to create a Windows gold image for provisioning new hardware. • Researched and documented important information that was crucial to the organization, and taught employees how to better utilize purchased or developed tools by creating videos, organized meetings, or one- on-one experiences. Show less
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Burton Snowboards
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United States
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Sporting Goods
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700 & Above Employee
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Salesman
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Nov 2014 - Feb 2017
Central Valley, New York • Assisted customers with questions by listening to their needs and made recommendations for products offered. • Assisted with in-store IT support when needed. • Ranked #3 sales associate in 2014/15.
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Education
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Champlain College
B.S. Computer and Digital Forensics, Minor in Cyber Security Threats & Mitigation, 3.9 GPA -
SUNY Orange
Cyber Security