Mariel K.

Mariel K.

Madison, South Dakota, United States
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About

Mariel Klosterman is a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst and Researcher.

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Experience

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Education

  • Dakota State University Graphic

    Dakota State University

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    Activities and Societies: - Defensive Security Club - Offensive Security Club - Computer Club - CybHER Club - Association for Information Systems (AIS)

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Civil Air Patrol Graphic

    Cadet Commander

    Civil Air Patrol

    - 3 years 6 months

    Education

    - Worked with cadet staff to ensure standardization and understanding of implementation methods.
    - Established plans and processes for streamlining routine tasks and functions.
    - Designed spreadsheets and documents that arranged information clearly and effectively with minimum clutter.
    - Led a team of five other cadets from the state competition all the way to the national competition.
    - Placed third in physical fitness and in the top ten teams for all core events.
    - Received a…

    - Worked with cadet staff to ensure standardization and understanding of implementation methods.
    - Established plans and processes for streamlining routine tasks and functions.
    - Designed spreadsheets and documents that arranged information clearly and effectively with minimum clutter.
    - Led a team of five other cadets from the state competition all the way to the national competition.
    - Placed third in physical fitness and in the top ten teams for all core events.
    - Received a commendation from the region commander.
    - Aligned cadet staff and flight members toward achieving the same goals.
    - Oversaw creation and development of flight plans, and ensured communication and training between squadron staff.
    - Planned and executed events ranging from squadron to region level.
    - Coordinated with staff members on scheduling meetings, trainings, and event tasks to be completed.
    - Successfully led a state competition to end earlier than planned, while effectively accomplishing all required objectives.

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    Cadet Deputy Commander for Support

    Civil Air Patrol

    - 1 year 7 months

    - Led a four support teams in preparation for and in execution of a week-long camp.
    - Created documentation and led team members in creation of multiple documentation and standards documents.
    - Worked with all support teams to come up with a timeline for the completion of projects as well as meet deadlines for submission of final documents.
    - Created the camp’s logo and worked with camp commanders in order to create an image that best represented the commanders’ vision for the…

    - Led a four support teams in preparation for and in execution of a week-long camp.
    - Created documentation and led team members in creation of multiple documentation and standards documents.
    - Worked with all support teams to come up with a timeline for the completion of projects as well as meet deadlines for submission of final documents.
    - Created the camp’s logo and worked with camp commanders in order to create an image that best represented the commanders’ vision for the camp.
    - Guided the standardization and evaluation team in researching current regulations and standards as well as Air Force standards for further reference.
    - Led morning briefings and evening debriefs to inform and motivate support teams.
    - Interacted with team members on a personal basis and encouraged each team member to do the same.
    - Created standard operating procedures and documents to help maintain building and facility cleanliness.

  • Assistant Instructor

    Tae Kwon Do

    - 5 years

    Education

  • Volunteer

    Elderly Care

    - 13 years

    Social Services

Publications

Courses

  • Getting Started In Security

    with John Strand

  • Incident Command System - Federal Emergency Management Agency

    IS100

  • Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident - Federal Emergency Management Agency Course

    IS200

  • InfoSecurity Management

    CSC 321

  • National Incident Management System - Federal Emergency Management Agency

    IS700

  • National Response Framework - Federal Emergency Management Agency

    IS800

  • SOC Core Skills

    with John Strand

Projects

  • Cardinal Control

  • Sock Puppet Cobbler

    - Present

    - Explored two types of sock puppet accounts, and their uses and created a write-up detailing findings
    - Created labs providing guidance for setting up two types of sock puppet accounts

    See project
  • Honeypot Sweet Honeypot

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    - Created a video report exploring the purpose of honeypots, real-world uses, and various options depending on the resources and time available
    - Created labs providing guidance for setting up the open-source T-Pot honeypot

Honors & Awards

  • Staff Member of the Year

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  • Open Source Rising Star

    OSMOSIS Institute

    Open Source Rising Star of the Year for her excellent potential through demonstrated investigative skills and talents and leadership at an early stage in her OSINT career.

  • Spring 2021 President's Academic Honors List

    Dakota State University

    This honor is based on a student's excellent academic achievement during the Spring Semester.

  • Fall 2020 President's Academic Honors List

    Dakota State University

    This honor is based on a student's excellent academic achievement during the Fall Semester.

  • Spring 2020 President's Academic Honors List

    Dakota State University

    This honor is based on a student's excellent academic achievement during the Spring Semester.

  • South Dakota Wing Cadet of the Year

    Civil Air Patrol

    An award established to recognize the most outstanding cadet in the South Dakota Wing.

  • General Ira C. Eaker Award

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    Earned the second most prestigious award and honors for cadets which only 2% of cadets achieve. Recognizing sustained excellence in all four areas of cadet life: leadership, aerospace, fitness, and character.

  • North Central Region Commander’s Commendation

    Civil Air Patrol

    This award is presented to Civil Air Patrol members for "outstanding duty performance where achievements and services are clearly and unmistakably exceptional when compared to similar achievements and service of members of like rank and responsibility."

  • National Cadet Competition Finalist

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    One of the top 16 teams from across the nation who earned their way to the National-level competition.

  • North Central Region Commander’s Commendation

    Civil Air Patrol

    This award is presented to Civil Air Patrol members for "outstanding duty performance where achievements and services are clearly and unmistakably exceptional when compared to similar achievements and service of members of like rank and responsibility."

  • South Dakota Commander’s Commendation

    Civil Air Patrol

    This award is presented to Civil Air Patrol members for "outstanding duty performance where achievements and services are clearly and unmistakably exceptional when compared to similar achievements and service of members of like rank and responsibility."

  • 1st Place - South Dakota Wing Cadet Competition

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  • Aspirations in Computing Award

    National Center for Women & Information Technology

    This award honors young women at the high-school level for their computing-related achievements and interests. Selected based on aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing; leadership ability; academic history; and plans for post-secondary education.

  • CyberPatriot X Semi-Finalist

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    One of 20+ teams who earned their way to Semi-Finals.

  • 1st Place - South Dakota Wing Cadet Competition

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Organizations

  • HTCIA

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  • SecFSD

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  • InfraGard

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    - Present
  • Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS)

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