Christopher Prew

Associate Information Security Engineer at Vercara

Christopher Prew has a diverse work experience that spans over two decades. Christopher is currently working as an Associate Information Security Engineer at Vercara. Prior to this, Christopher gained valuable experience in various roles in different organizations.

From 2006 to 2022, Christopher served in the Oregon Army National Guard. Christopher started as a Culinary Specialist and gradually advanced to Senior Culinary Management NCO and Brigade Food Advisor. In these positions, they supervised multiple culinary sections, managed budgets and equipment, conducted inspections, and coordinated training programs. Christopher's efforts resulted in improved section readiness and increased inspection performance.

From 2016 to 2022, Christopher worked as a 911 dispatcher for the City of Portland. Christopher handled emergency and non-emergency calls, providing assistance and life-sustaining instructions to callers. Christopher answered a significant number of calls each year, contributing to public safety in the busy Multnomah County.

During their time at Eurest from 2013 to 2016, Christopher worked as a Night Baker. Christopher baked a large volume of pastries for multiple cafes, performed quality checks, and operated independently with minimal supervision. Their attention to detail led to a notable reduction in product returns.

Christopher's early career started in 2001 when they joined the US Army as a Culinary Specialist. Christopher deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, serving in different units and earning commendation medals and a good conduct medal for their exemplary service.

Overall, Christopher brings a wealth of experience in information security, culinary management, emergency response, and bakery operations. Their diverse background and accomplishments demonstrate their adaptability, leadership skills, and commitment to excellence.

Christopher Prew obtained a Certificate in Cybersecurity from the University of Oregon Continuing and Professional Education Boot Camps from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, they earned an Associate's degree in Patisserie and Baking from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. In terms of additional certifications, Christopher obtained the CompTIA Security+ certification from CompTIA in March 2022. Christopher also has certifications in Intro to Splunk from Splunk and Pre Security from TryHackMe, although details about when and where they obtained these certifications are not provided. Christopher also holds a certification in "what is splunk" from Splunk.

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