Upon completing college, I have outlined three professional and lifelong learning goals to propel my career forward in system administration. These goals encompass acquiring CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA Server+ certifications, along with pursuing a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Information Technology Management. My first goal is to achieve CompTIA Security+ certification, which is essential for enhancing my cybersecurity skills and knowledge. This certification covers a wide range of critical topics such as network security, compliance, and operational security. By obtaining this certification, I will be well-equipped to address and mitigate cybersecurity threats effectively, ensuring the security and integrity of IT systems within organizations. In parallel, I am actively …show more content…
This degree program offers a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses IT strategies, project management, risk management, and leadership skills. Through this program, I gain valuable insights into strategic IT planning, IT governance, and aligning IT initiatives with organizational goals. Moreover, the program emphasizes leadership development, equipping me with the skills to lead IT teams, manage IT projects effectively, and drive innovation within organizations. To achieve these goals, I have adopted a structured approach to learning and skill development. I am enrolled in structured certification courses offered by reputable online platforms and local training centers, dedicating focused study time each week to thoroughly understand the concepts and prepare for certification exams. Utilizing practice exams, hands-on labs, study guides, and engaging in peer discussions have been instrumental in reinforcing my learning and clarifying doubts. Furthermore, I actively participate in online forums, webinars, and workshops related to IT management, cybersecurity, and server administration to stay updated with industry trends and best