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Edward J. Sellers Harleysville, PA 19438-2615 215.256.1282 geek.sellers@gmail.com SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE Part-time covert / surreptitious entry instructor: R&D
projects, module updates, creating new modules as well as demonstration and one-on-one
skills training of lock defeats; auto entry and acquisition; access control and
surveillance camera defeats; safe entry; electronic key generation
techniques. Taught active military and law enforcement students for two
schools. 5+ years physical
security consulting experience: including TSCM (electronic bug
sweeps), data recovery, covert/fixed/mobile surveillance, physical site
surveys, security guard, armed escort. Current ACT235 and
PA Weapon Carry Permit 10+ years of information
security experience: BCP development, InfoSec policy review, access control
system configuration and administrations, alarm and video surveillance
management. Network penetration, Kali Linux tools,
WIFI security. Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH), CompTIA Security+ 20+ years of
experience operating my lockout, locksmith and safe service sole
proprietorship. Specialized training includes lock bypass methods, lock and
safe penetration forensics, tactical and covert methods of entry. Comprehensive
Security Specialist, Certified Master Safecracker (CMS), Certified
Professional Safe Technician (CPS), Registered Locksmith (RL), Certified
Lockout Specialist. 30+ years
professional programming including system analysis, application
development, database design, web site design, web hosting, web application
development, and infrastructure automation experience in both full-time and
consulting scenarios. Fluent in many computer languages, scripting
dialects and operating systems. Excel VBA guru. Unyielding enthusiasm for all the above, thinking outside of the box,
and an ability to deliver either independently or as a team member. |
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VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE ENCORE, Harleysville Senior Center INSTRUCTOR: Safecracking
Techniques and Combination Security March 2024 (4 hour class) Created and instructed safe security
class for seniors. Safe lock types, professional tools and techniques
for defeating them - and how to best protect against them. INSTRUCTOR:
Lockpicking and Security Awareness October 2022 to
November 2022 (8 hour class over four Mondays)
Created and instructed lockpicking class
for seniors. How to identify lock types, proper tools and techniques
for defeating them. Lock bypass techniques and how to best protect
against them. INSTRUCTOR:
ChatGPT Workshop June/July 2023 (2 hr session every
Monday) Exploring ChatGPT
- assisting students with account creation and prompting. CHESS CLUB HOST:
Wednesday mornings 2023 TECH SUPPORT:
desktop, laptop, tablet, phone support 2023 (2 hr
session every Wednesday) Solve tech issues:
configurations, user instruction, repairs
ChatGPT has my back! North Montco Technical Career
Center (NMTCC) VOLUNTEER:
Internet Technologies November 2019 to 2020 (one event/week on average) Assist students
with computer hardware builds, network patch panel exercises, virtual machine
configurations. NOCTI Evaluator
for multi-school computer build competition. PA Occupational Advisory
Committee member. Souderton Mennonite Homes VOLUNTEER: Sound
Booth Technician June 2018 to 2020 (one event/week on average) Cover Auditorium
Events and Chapel Services. Control lighting, analog and digital audio
boards, video and sound broadcast and recording equipment at multiple
locations. COVERT / SURREPTITIOUS ENTRY INSTRUCTOR Jarvis International INSTRUCTOR: Covert
Entry Instructor December 2014 to
2019 (one-to-two weeks per year currently inactive) Instructor/Technician
for Covert Entry I, Covert Entry II courses, Explosive Container Entry for
Bomb Technicians Providing
instruction to active military and law enforcement on: Lock Picking and Lock Bypass Methods, Advanced Key Generation,
Auto Entry and Safe Entry Techniques. Technical Surveillance Sciences, Inc. (TSSI) INSTRUCTOR: Senior
Surreptitious Entry Instructor September 2014 to
2018 (one-to-two weeks per year currently
inactive) Instructor/Assistant
Instructor for Surreptitious Entry Level I and Level II courses. Providing
instruction to active government, military and law enforcement students on
Lock Picking and Lock Bypass Methods, Key Generation Techniques and Safe Lock
Technology. Eds Safe Service (Eds Locksmith Service / Eds
Lockout Service) Sole Proprietor /
Safe Technician January 2002 to
PRESENT (one service per week on average scheduled for availability) Lockouts, locksmithing and
safe service. NSO Certified Master Safecracker; ALOA Certified
Professional Safe Technician. Safe openings and repairs (GSA & X-09
certified), combination changes, retrofits; business and residential rekeys
and master key systems; home, business and auto lockout
services; wireless security system installations; Access control
system programming. www.EdsSafeService.com Technical Security Division, Inc, Harleysville, PA Founder / Security
Consultant June 2014 to
PRESENT (currently inactive) Surveillance/Counter-Surveillance
services, Open Source Investigations and Equipment
Rentals for Private Investigators; Electronic Bug Sweeps (TSCM) Service;
Ethical Hacking/Penetration Testing; Data Recovery/Analysis; Web Hosting Telford Lutheran Community SECURITY GUARD May 2019 to
December 2019 Make rounds of the
facility insuring building security. Monitor the camera
activity. Respond to alerts and direct emergency services. Deliver
packages. Remove trash. Assist residents with lockouts and minor
maintenance issues. Direct / escort
visitors to their desired location. Allegiance Technology PROGRAMMER July 2017 to
2019 (contract currently inactive subject to need and availability) February 2016 to
August 2016 Develop custom Excel VBA reports,
data transformations and graphic metrics reporting. Program VB forms software. EXCEL VBA, VB.NET,
ACCESS, SQL Pic Rite Management Consulting PROGRAMMER (Custom Application
Development / Infrastructure Automation) May 2016 to
February 2017 (ten-month part-time W2)
Designed and implemented custom
purchase order/invoice application for produce supplier management/consulting
company. Excel VBA Toms Help Desk, Inc. PC REPAIR TECH September 2015 to
February 2016 (six-month extended contract)
Ran PC repair shop Skippack, PA
location. Virus cleanups, system tune-ups, data backups and computer repairs
for home and small business customers. Caught up to current tool chains
for servicing and maintaining PC and Mac laptops and desktops. IDC / SEI Global Investments VB DEVELOPER November 2013 to
May 2014 (six-month contract)
Maintained Excel
VBA financial reporting platform, created new reporting objects and
eliminated Crystal Reports dependency. Technical Security Division. Inc, Harleysville, PA FOUNDER / CEO June 2008 to
October
2011 TechSec was founded in June of 2008 to support PI firms with: Data Recovery /
Analysis; Fixed and Mobile Surveillance; Internet Searches; Technical
Surveillance Counter Measures (electronic bug sweeps); Employee Theft; Covert
cameras and DVR installation. This roster was
expanded to include software development, networking and information security
projects as well as WiFi, anti-virus and
network projects for local businesses. TechSec: Penn Treaty in
Allentown INFOSEC CONTRACT June 2010 to April
2011 (one-year
contract) Business
Continuity Plan development; Corporate Policy review; Assorted VB, SQL and
Excel VBA data and metrics reporting projects; reviewed/recommended
robust economical anti-virus, malware remediation and hosted alert
system products. TechSec: GeoInvesting, Harleysville, PA NETWORK ADMIN
CONSULTANT April 2010 to June
2010 (three-month
contract) Recommended/installed/configured
and documented scalable developer productivity tools for a growing start-up
company. Assisted with development platform reconfiguration and upgrade
projects to migrate to virtualized MS 2008 Server. Andesa Services,
Allentown, PA SR. SYSTEMS
ENGINEER October 2011 to August
2013
Involved with
infrastructure projects, R&D, application development and process
automation. Physical security
responsibilities: managing access control, video surveillance and alarm
systems. Studying for certifications
in penetration testing (eCPPT) and network security
(Security+). PASCAL, VB,
VBA, Excel automation, shell scripts, Crystal Reports, Access, UNIX, Linux,
Windows XP. Allied Barton SECURITY OFFICER
shift supervisor Master Security
Officer Level 5 / Security Officer Specialist June 2009 to June 2010
Monitor CCTV &
C*CURE systems, issue badges, escorts and facility tours. Create C*CURE
and ProWatch access control change lists in MS Excel for multiple
sites
Add/Edit/Delete
C*CURE and ProWatch badge access. (custom VBA) Capture photos,
print & mail new badges to remote sites. Allowed me to see
physical security implemented both well and poorly in financial and data corporations. Andesa Services,
Allentown, PA R&D PROGRAMMER August
2001 to October 2008
Andesa Services is a third-party COLI and BOLI policy administration
company that processes approx. 3 TB of business-critical data on a daily
basis. Investigated problems reported by division managers, designed and
implemented solutions: reduced daily cycle times by identifying and
eliminating data bottlenecks in the production code base; automating
interfaces and adding notifications/escalations to better meet SLAs; added
automated system metrics for SAS70 auditing requirements and supported the IT
operations team with automated backups, server maintenance and server and
process monitoring/reporting systems. Developed automated interfaces
between admin calculations engine and the data mart, illustration system and
user data feeds. This was my intro to IT security: CEH certification received
in 2006. Received approval for and built in-house hacker lab. Discovered and
investigated WiFi security policy
breaches. Investigated products for application SDLC unit testing. Performed
penetration tests prior to third-party audit required tests. PASCAL, VB,
VBA, Excel automation, shell scripts, Crystal Reports, Access, UNIX, Linux,
Windows XP. Blue Matrix Enterprises, Stroudsburg, PA ISP CO-OWNER (Internet Service
Provider) February
2000 to August 2001 Learned about how
web servers, mail servers and databases are built, hacked, crash and are
rebuilt. I took several web technology courses at Penn State, Great Valley.
Wrote several automated DB processes to monitor users, site
statistics and an online accounts payable system. Learned how to identify
hacked and to defend helpless networks. VB 6, ASP, SQL
Server, MS SQL, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, XML, CSS, Excel VBA. Oasis Software, Inc., Harleysville, PA APPLICATION
Contract - Insurance Applications October 1996 to
February 2000
Creared automated
VB 6.0 control panel for customer support to interface with mainframe whole
life COBOL admin system, universal life admin system, an EXCEL based whole
life projection system and a Pascal universal life projection system.
Debugged actuarial Excel WL calc's. Updated legacy illustration system
code and provided documentation to layer in new COI updates. Y2K analysis of
all systems touched. COBOL, VB, Pascal,
ACCESS, DDF, ODBC, Btrieve Oasis: T.H. Inc, NY INFORMATION KIOSK
Contract 1999-2000
overlap Produced code and SDK
for 'Monsanto Beautiful Science' information kiosk at Innoventions EPCOT Millennium Celebration
2000-2005. Designed and implemented code for 5 pairs of systems from a
script and a pile of parts: A-D cards, cameras, motion detectors,
encoders, buttons, lights and MPG4 video and audio files. Created
custom SDK for Disney EPCOTs Communicore West
operations. ECTA, Springhouse, PA (NaviSys) TECHNICAL SERVICE
REPRESENTANTIVE November 1984 to
October 1996 Developed and
maintained insurance proposal software and agent sales tools. Lead programmer in
conversion of MS Basic code base to Pascal DOS Windows. Member of network
administration team. Automated environment backups and system installations. Extensive DOS
automation scripting, BASIC, Pascal and VB application development. Software Consultant APPLICATION
DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT April 1984 to
November
1984 Entertainment
industry software products for Fox Productions (Cindi Lauper / Prince) on Zenith portables
in SMC Business BASIC on UNIX platform. Pet project: Used
Alpha 5 to prototype Just In Time manufacturing
program: Also assisted
S.O.S. with network installation and setups and system upgrades for
customers. INFRAGARD TRAINING ChatGPT and AI
Prompting (Intermediate) - 2023 ChatGPT and AI
Impacts on OSINT and OPSEC 2023 Open
Source Intelligence for Critical Infrastructure Protection 2021 Open-Source Intelligence
(OSINT) Level 1 Fundamentals of OSINT - 2021 Open-Source Intelligence
(OSINT) Level 2 Direction of OSINT Research/SOCMINT 2021 Open-Source Intelligence
(OSINT) Level 3 Collection & Tradecraft - 2021 Open-Source Intelligence
(OSINT) Level 4 Sources and Content - 2021 Open-Source Intelligence
(OSINT) Level 5 Reports and Dissemination - 2021 Open Source Intelligence
Exploitation 101-103: Techniques - 2020 InfraGard National,
in partnership with Counter-Terrorism Watch (C-T Watch), Inc., provided you
with critical infrastructure protection tailored training designed to help
you find and use hidden doors of open source
intelligence, illuminating the dark corners of the web. No coding, no
hacking, just the latest in open source intelligence
techniques. Open Source Intelligence
Exploitation 104: Deep Web Techniques - 2020
Deep Web Platforms Open Source
Intelligence Exploitation 105: Personal Cyber Safety and Privacy (PERSSEC) - 2020 VPN
and TOR Open
Source Intelligence Exploitation 106: Advanced Tradecraft and Event
Monitoring - 2020
Real-time documentation UDEMY TRAINING · ChatGPT
for IT Workers - 2023 · Hands-On
Penetration Testing Labs 1.0 - 2023 · UAS/Drone
Remote Pilot Test Prep for Part 107 2022 ·
Fault-finding and troubleshooting PC Motherboards - 2021 · How
to Set Up an Electronics Lab : Tools & Equipments 2021 · Learning
Soldering: Through Hole & Surface Mount Components - 2021 · Laptop
Repair: Learn How to Test Computer Components and ICs - 2021 · Learn
Laptop repairing component level - 2021 · Advance
Laptop Motherboard Repair Course - 2021 · Introduction
to Surface Mount Technology - 2021 · Expert
Cell Phone Repair Technician 2021 · The
Secrets of OSINT - 2021 · OSINT:
Open-Source Intelligence -2021 · OSINT:
Open-Source Intelligence Level 2 - 2021 · The
Complete Cyber Security Course: Anonymous Browsing! - 2021 · QC101
Quantum Computing & Quantum Physics for Beginners - 2021 · Real-time
vehicle tracking system using ESP32 2021 · Complete
Python 3 Ethical Hacking Course: Zero to Mastery 2021 · Learn
Hacking using Raspberry Pi From Scratch - 2020 · Build
your own GPS tracking system-Raspberry Pi Zero W - 2019 · Build
a Scalable Big Data IOT Web Application from Scratch · Fun
and creative web engineering with Python and Web2py · Artificial
Intelligence 2018: Build the Most Powerful AI · Deep
Learning A-Z: Hands-On Artificial Neural Networks · All
about Arduino Wireless and the IoT · Microcontrollers
for the Internet of Things · PID
Controllers Intro to Control Design · HP
LoadRunner 12.55 · Selenium
WebDriver Masterclass · Operating
the Audio Mixer, A Beginning Sound Engineer Course EDUCATION 2019
Jeremiah Talamantes - Physical Security Red Team Training 2013
CompTIA Security+ Certification 2010
Joomla! Content Management System (CMS) classes 2009 - Montgomery
County Community College VB 2008 (.Net) 2009 - Montgomery
County Community College ADO/ASP 2008 (.Net) 2008 - RiverHead - SUSE Linux Operation 2007 - SecureWorld Expo Peltier Associates -
"Crack the Case" Hands-On Computer Forensics Training 2007 - RiverHead - SUSE Linux Administration 2006 - EC-Council
Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) 2004 - Visible
Systems - RAZOR Version Control, Cocoa Beach, FL 2002 - Montgomery
County Community College - JAVA 2000 - Penn State
Great Valley - Web Servers and Administration 2000 - Penn State
Great Valley - Unix Perl 2000 - Penn State
Great Valley - Visual C++ for Windows Development 2000 - Penn State
Great Valley - HTML 2000 - Penn State
Great Valley - C++ Programming Introduction 2000 - Penn State
Great Valley - UNIX Introduction 1998
- Ursinus - Advanced C w/ OOP 1988 - Penn State
King of Prussia - Intermediate C Programming 1987 - RETS
Electronic Schools - Microprocessor and Computer Tech Course - Deans List 1986 - RETS
Electronic Schools Basic Electronics and Solid State
Tech Course - Deans List 1982 - Temple
University - CICS Command Level Coding 1975 - Graduated
Garnet Valley Jr/Sr High School 1975 - Graduated
Aston/Folcroft Vocational Technical Schools - Business Data Processing
(3 yr) SUPPLEMENTAL TRAINING 2022 InfraGard
All Day Training with FBI 2021 InfraGard
All Day Training with FBI 2020 InfraGard
All Day Training with FBI 2019 InfraGard
Training with FBI & Mont Co Bomb Squad 2019 - BSides Philly 2019 - BSides Delaware (assisted with the locksmith
village) 2017
Dave McOmie Penetration Party at Mancini Safe in Boston, MA 2017 - BSides Drexel
University 2015 Jarvis Inc.
- Alarm Bypass Techniques 2015 Jarvis Inc.
TSCM Technical Surveillance Countermeasures 2015 Jarvis Inc.
Covert Entry 2014 TSSI -
Surreptitious Entry I 2014 TSSI -
Surreptitious Entry II 2013 eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Testing
hands-on training 2013 LSI -
Tactical Entry 2011 GPLA
Mechanical Safe Lock Servicing 2010 Lockmaster
Security Institute (LSI) Comprehensive Security Specialist Training 2009 GPLA
Wafer Lock Reading 2009 GPLA Pin
Tumbler Impressioning 2009 - NJ Fire
Alarm, Burglar Alarm & Locksmith Advisory Committee Comb Lock
Manipulation 2008 - GPLA - Low
Voltage Locksmithing - Access Control Systems 2008 - GPLA -
Advanced Transponders 2008 - LSI -
Covert Methods of Entry 2007 - GPLA - Lock
Picking 2007 - GPLA -
Straight Tailpiece Safe Manipulation by Jeff Sitar 2006 - GPLA - CCTV
& Electronic Access Control 2006 - KABA MAS -
Installation & Operation of the X-09 2006 - KABA MAS -
Installation & Operation of the X-08 2006 - KABA MAS -
Installation & Operation of the X-07 2006 - MBA USA -
GSA Security Container Servicing, Opening & Repair 2006 - MBA USA -
XO Master Class (X-07/8/9 & Troubleshooting) 2006 - ALOA -
Electronic Safe Locks 2005 - ARRL -
Amateur Radio Extra Class License - W3ARY 2005 - IAIL -
Alarms / Alarm Bypass Methods 2005 - IAIL - Auto
Theft and Arson Investigation 2005 - LSI - Safe
Deposit Lock Servicing 2005 - SAVTA -
High Security Key Making by Hand from Phil Shearer 2005 - SAVTA -
High Security Safe Opening 2005 - SAVTA -
Time Lock Servicing by Ken Foo 2004 - ALOA - CPS
Exam Prep Class 2004 - IAIL -
Forensics of Combination Lock Manipulation 2004 - IAIL -
Investigative Locksmithing III 2004 - IAIL -
Australian Auto Lock Investigation 2004 - IAIL -
Casting Samples 2004 - IAIL -
Cleaning of Specimens 2004 - IAIL -
Metallurgy Class 2004 - IAIL -
Investigative Locksmithing II 2004 - IAIL -
Investigative Locksmithing I (8 hours) 2004 - MLANJ -
Auto Computer Decrypting by Bill Neff 2004 - North Mont
Co Technical Career Center - Welding I (36 hr Course) 2004 - MLANJ -
Professional By-pass Techniques 2003 - LSI/AMSEC -
AMSEC/Star/Major Safe Certification Course 2003 - LSI - Basic
Safe Penetration by Allan Halverson 2003 - ACE/LSI -
Electronic Safe Lock Servicing by Brian K. Lamb, CPS 2003 - KABA
- Unican Certificate of Factory Training
for L1000 Unicans by Thomas Foxwell 2003 - ACE -
Introduction to Automotive Lock Service by Ed Wood 2003 - ALOA - 21st
Auto Opening Techniques by Steve Young 2003 - MBA USA -
Safe Lock Manipulation by Joe Cortie, Mark Bates 2003 - MBA USA -
Combination Lock Technology I by Joe Cortie MANUFACTURER CERTIFIED ·
Certified on Unican digital and Securitron electronic Access Control devices. ·
Certified Svc Tech on KABA MAS X-07, X-08, X-09 & all GSA approved
containers & safes. ·
Certified Service Technician on AMSEC, Browning, Canon, Diebold, Gardall, Hamilton safes. ·
Certified Service Technician on Liberty, McGunn, Meilink, Mosler, NKL, Sentry safes. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS 2006-2026
ACT235 PA Lethal Weapons Training Act & Lethal
Weapons Training 2010-2025
WCP PA License to Carry
Firearms 2022- 9999 FAA Part
107 Remote (UAS) Pilot Certification (commercial drone cert) 2006-2023 C|EH
EC Council - Ethical Hacker Certification 2013-2016
Security+ CompTIA - Network Security Certification PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS 2024 InfraGard
member #10021677 - Philadelphia Chapter / EMP SIG 2024
NSO member #3167 -
National Safeman's Organization; $10,000
Bond 2024
CSN member #CSM1893 - Clearstar Security Network 2021
HTCIA member # 0102312793 - High Technology
Crime Investigation 2017
ISSA member #3114967 - Information
Systems Security Association 2003-2021 SAVTA
member #9179 - Safe and Vault Technician's Association 2002-2015
ALOA member #46054 - Associated
Locksmiths of America; $10,000 Bond 2012-2014 ISACA
member #793248 - ISACA 2004-2013
ASIS member #253962 - ASIS
International 2003-2012
IAIL member #00480 -
International Association of Investigative Locksmiths 2003-2010
KSCA member #100 - Keystone Chapter of
ALOA (Treasurer, 3 years) 2006-2009
ARRL member #W3ARY - American Radio
Relay League 2003-2009
GPLA member #0256 - Greater
Philadelphia Locksmith Association 2006-2008
ACM member #4869455 - Association
for Computing Machinery |