Andrew Fayed

Majored in Computer Science
The Citadel, Class of 2017
From Secaucus, NJ

Currently a senior computer scientist and Army ROTC Cade. I have experience with big data, algorithm development, reverse engineering, computer forensics, system maintenance and other cyber security related topics. Upon graduation, I will be The Citadel's first Cyber Operations Officer in the Army National Guard.

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Education

The Citadel

Andrew in the News

The Citadel Class of 2017

The Citadel's South Carolina Corps of Cadets received degrees on Saturday, May 6, 2017 in McAlister Field House. Andrew Fayed of Secaucus, NJ graduated from The Citadel, The Military College of So...

May, 17 2017 - Verified by The Citadel

Answering the call of duty: Over 90 commission in the U.S. Army from the Class of 2017

The Citadel commissions more officers in the armed services than almost any other college in the country. The Class of 2017 includes more than 100 cadets who are now America's newest military offic...

May, 09 2017 - Verified by The Citadel

70 make The Citadel's 2017 Who's Who list

The 2016-17 Who's Who list includes nearly 100 cadets and students from The Citadel who demonstrated academic and military excellence this year. The college recognized Who's Who honorees during the...

May, 09 2017 - Verified by The Citadel

Cadets take top honors at The Citadel in fall 2016: Dean's List

Members of The Citadel South Carolina Corps of Cadets earned top honors in the fall 2016 semester. Dean's List recognition is given to cadets registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose grad...

February, 01 2017 - Verified by The Citadel

Cadets take top honors at The Citadel in fall 2015: Dean's List

Members of The Citadel South Carolina Corps of Cadets earned top honors in the fall 2015 semester. Dean's List recognition is given to cadets registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose grad...

January, 21 2016 - Verified by The Citadel

Cadets take top honors at The Citadel in spring 2015: Dean's List

Members of The Citadel South Carolina Corps of Cadets earned top honors in the spring 2015 semester. Dean's List recognition is given to cadets registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose gr...

July, 21 2015 - Verified by The Citadel

Achievements Added by Andrew

Andrew Fayed was recognized for being a member of who's who

One of 70 students at The Citadel nominated to be included in the 2017 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

Spring 2017 - Added by Andrew

Andrew Fayed was recognized for earning a scholarship

The Four-Year Army ROTC Scholarship is for high school students planning on attending a four-year college program. Commitments include an eight-year service commitment with the Army, serving full-time in the Army for four years and four years with the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) or part-time in the Army Reserve or Army National Guard while pursuing a civilian career.

Fall 2013 - Added by Andrew

Activities

The Citadel Cyber Security Club

As the secretary, my responsibilities include organizing practices, finding and participating in events, coordination of guest speakers, and maintaining communications for all members of the club.

Fall 2015 - Spring 2017 - The Citadel

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Association for Computing Machinery

Responsibilities include organizing meetings, coordinating guest speakers, etc.

Spring 2015 - Spring 2017 - The Citadel

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Work Experience

Research Assistant at The Citadel

• Collaborated with Dr. Joshi with her research project with the NGA • Developed algorithms to scrape news articles from Indian Express (a leading national newspaper in India) •Member of a team of 3 to implement data mining, big data storage via MongoDB, and topic detection

January 2016 - Present

Computer Lab Proctor at The Citadel ITS Department

• Maintain accountability of over $20,000 of computers, peripherals, and accessories • Repair machines and maintain peripherals • Troubleshoot issues for users

January 2016 - Present

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