MICHAEL A COPPOLA
Engineering in Boston, MA

5th Grade Teacher at The Chestnut Hill School, Interviewer at TNTP (The New Teacher Project)

Primary/Secondary Education

The Chestnut Hill School - Chestnut Hill, MA since Jul 2012 - 5th Grade Teacher TNTP (The New Teacher Project) - Boston, MA since Feb 2009 - Interviewer The Bush School - Seattle, WA Jul 2011 - Jun 2012 - 5th Grade Teacher Community Preparatory School - Providence, Rhode Island Aug 2004 - Jun 2010 - 4th Grade Teacher

Teachers College of Columbia University 2010 - 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Private School Leadership Providence College 2005 - 2007
M.Ed., Literacy Boston College 2000 - 2004
B.A., Elementary Education, Communications

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference Presenter
ISTE
Co-presented a session on using emerging technologies in an international classroom collaboration.
Klingenstein Center/van Otterloo Family Foundation Fellowship
Klingenstein Center, Teachers College
Recognized as an outstanding aspiring school leader in early/middle childhood education.
Klingenstein Summer Institute for Early Career Teachers Fellowship
Klingenstein Center, Teachers College
Participated in an intensive institute to explore educational issues that affect independent school teacher-leaders.
Horace Mann-Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Teacher Fellowship
Horace Mann
Represented Rhode Island and collaborated with other teachers to plan lessons based on Lincoln’s historical contributions.

Vulnerability Researcher at .

Computer & Network Security

. - Melbourne, FL since Jan 2013 - Vulnerability Researcher Virtual Security Research - Greater Boston Area Sep 2011 - Sep 2012 - Security Consultant GreenBeta, Inc. Jan 2011 - May 2011 - Co-owner/Chief Technical Officer SANS Institute Dec 2009 - Feb 2011 - Independent Contractor

Northeastern University 2010 - 2014
BS, Computer Science Cheshire High School 2006 - 2010

Linux, Perl, PHP, C, SQL, Programming, Penetration Testing, Computer Security, Security Research, Malware Analysis, Information Security, Computer Forensics, Vulnerability Assessment, Network Security, Python, Reverse Engineering, Social Engineering, Application Security, FreeBSD

Exploit development, security research, programming, telephony, Arduino, sailing, ice hockey, electronic music

U.S. Cyber Challenge - SANS NetWars Round 1.0 Winner: June 2009 - SANS NetWars Round 2.0 Winner: July 2009 - SANS NetWars "All-stars" Round, 3rd Place: December 2009 Google Vulnerability Reward Program http://www.google.com/corporate/halloffame.html CTF Experience: - MIT LL/CSAIL CTF: First place 2011, Most offensive team 2012 - CSAW CTF: Finals 2012 Presentations: - DEFCON 20: "Owning the Network: Adventures in Router Rootkits" - nuACM: "Seminar on Hacking", "Seminar on Kernel Exploitation" - Gov 2.0 Summit: "U.S. Cyber Challenge"