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Raphael C Chookagian


Cybersecurity | Software Development

github.com/cesarderio | linkedin.com/raphaelchookagian

Seattle, WA | RaphaelChookagian@gmail.com | 206-455-4743

Versatile security operations and software developer Specializing in full-stack JavaScript. Highly skilled and driven, with a background as a combat veteran with previous security clearance. Adaptable team player with international experience and advanced coursework knowledge.


TECHNICAL SKILLS


  • Languages: JavaScript, Python, Bash, Powershell, HTML5, CSS3, SQL

  • Skills and Tools: AWS, Autopsy, Azure, Bootstrap, BurpSuite, Cisco Packet Tracer, CTF, DBAN, Docker, DynamoDB, EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, Express, Excalidraw, Expo, Figma, Gatsby, Git, GitHub, Hashcat, Heroku, Hydra, Kali, Linux, MacOS, Maltego, Medusa, MetaSploit, Miro, MongoDB, Nessus, Netcat, Netlify, Nmap, Node, NoSQL, NPM, pfSense, PostgreSQL, Proxmox, React, Recon-ng, RDP, S3, Scapy, S.E.T., SNS SpiceWorks, Splunk, SQS, SSH, Svelte, Ubuntu, Veeam, Vercel, Virtualbox, VSCode, Vim, Windows, Windows Registry, WireShark

  • Certification: CompTIA ITF+


PROJECTS

NVST, Sep 2023 - github.com/NVST

  • A Python-based script that simplifies the process of network scanning and reporting.
  • Automated integration of Nikto, gobuster, and enum4linux based on detected services.

PassTrap, Jul 2023 - github.com/PassTrap

  • A user-friendly password manager application built using Python and Tkinter.
  • Provides a secure solution for storing & managing passwords for websites & services.

DreamHub, Feb 2023 - github.com/DJRMZ

  • Mobile application to track sleep and utilize AI to create images of users’ dreams.
  • Built with React Native, Expo, Clerk, Supabase, NativeWind, and UI Kitten.

KnonSense, May 2023 - github.com/KnonSense

  • Simulated the transitioning of a growing company into an office with an integrated Network and Security.
  • Built with VirtualBox, Ubuntu, GitHub, Windows and pfSense VMs, and Cisco Packet Tracer.

GXTechnic, Jun 2023 - github.com/GXtechnic

  • Simulated the integration of other businesses into the existing company cloud infrastructure.
  • Built with AWS, pfSense, Windows, Windows Active Directory and OpenSwan.

EDUCATION


  • Code Fellows, Seattle, WA
    • Certificate - Cybersecurity Engineering - 2023
    • Certificate - Advanced Software Development in Full-Stack JavaScript - 2023

  • Art Institute of Seattle, Seattle, WA
    • Associate of Applied Arts Degree

EXPERIENCE


  • CodeFellows, Seattle, WA, Teaching Assistant, Oct 2023 – Present
    • Mentor and assist students in learning cybersecurity and software development.
    • Work with instructors to optimize teaching methods and assess student progress.

  • Nordstrom, Seattle, WA, Photographer, Oct 2015 – Dec 2022
    • Maintained professional relationships with modeling and marketing agencies.
    • Photographed high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution.

  • Nordstrom, Seattle, WA, Digital Photography Technician, Oct 2012 – Oct 2015
    • Maintained and archived photographs on computers and backup servers.
    • Assisted photographers in planning, staging and executing photoshoots.

  • U.S. Army National Guard, Dec 2006 - Dec 2011
    • Team Leader, Operations Instructor
    • Honorable Discharge

  • U.S. Army, Jun 2003 – Dec 2006
    • Team Leader, Operation Iraqi Freedom
    • Honorable Discharge