2025 - Present
IT Computer Repair Technician, Spyderware Technologies
Hardware diagnostics, system repair, and technical support for consumer and business clients.
2025 - Present
Founder, MFranklin, LLC
Veteran-owned cybersecurity consultancy. Securing people, AI agents, and devices from cyber threats with AI-powered network monitoring and local LLM inference.
2023 - Present
B.B.A. Cybersecurity, University of Texas at San Antonio
Undergraduate degree with focus on governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). Hands-on coursework in networking, security operations, and risk management.
2003 - 2023
United States Marine Corps
20+ years of active service. Led 4 to 200+ Marines across combat deployments, international assignments, and stateside commands. Retired July 2023 from 3d LAAD Battalion, Camp Pendleton, CA.
- Company First Sergeant
- Infantry Operations Chief
- Infantry Platoon Sergeant (IULC)
- Marksmanship Instructor
- Chief / Senior / Drill Instructor
- Sergeant Instructor (OCS)
- Squad Leader
2018
A.A. Computer Applications, American Military University
Completed while on active duty. Foundation in information systems and computer applications.