Category: Certification Posts
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Training and My Toolset
Training and Reading Within my training, I am working on both the CAPM and AZ-104 training materials. I am going a little slower on how long I am taking between certifications and have broken it up into four quarters. For the quarters, I will be doing the last month as the month that I take…
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Blogging and Focused Goals
Blogging I am stepping into more of a blogging role as a content writer. This is something that I am engaging in more so and I have four blogs including this one. For aaronwdejong.net, I am still doing it as a journal blog. With aaron597.com I am doing more of a Computer Networking and Cybersecurity oriented educational content…
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Training Status Update for April
Training Status Update I have decided that I will be doing the training for the CAPM certification. I have attended to the study plan and will post it on LinkedIn. This is something that will help me with my business as the Certified Associate in Project Management is something that both the sole proprietorship and…
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Quarterly Goals for Q2 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner I passed the first AWS exam which is the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. Scored a 726 in which I needed 700 to pass. This one was not as high as I usually score but I felt that it was a good challenge. I did want to do the AWS Solutions Architect…
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Training and Goal Update
AWS Training I scheduled my AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam for March 26th. This will be at a testing center near me. I decided to work up to the AWS Advanced Networking Specialty certification as I want to continue my AWS training. The one between the AWS CCP and the AWS ANS certification is the…
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New Thought Process
New Thought Process There are some new thought processes on what I want to accomplish in my career. I haven’t stopped wanting to be a CIO, CISO or CTO. I think that I am not ready for it yet. The new thought that I have regarding this is to work on a specialized path. This…
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Sports Coaching and Tutoring
Vulnerable State Sometimes I am interested in other things, not just IT topics. More recently, I have been working on my sports coaching certifications. I feel that I am able to get a job as a youth wrestling coach. It is something that I have been working on and want to pursue. This is also…
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Studying for Certification Exams
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Foundational exam is the next certification that I am going for. I haven’t scheduled it yet, but tentatively have it penciled in for the third or fourth week of March. This exam is the first exam for the AWS certifications and will test me on…
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Follower Count for Influencer Marketing
Influencer Marketing Followers I have more followers on some social media platforms and others I am not doing as well on. On X, I am getting lower numbers and am at 27 followers. I think that this is due to not being on a verified account and maybe it needs a different approach by myself.…
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Goals and Content Marketing
Goals There are some goals that I am working on for this quarter. Among them are the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, HubSpot Content Marketing Certification, the Semrush SEO Essentials in Semrush, studying for the ENCC exam, programming, and studying more for technical training. As far as studying for the ENCC exam and technical training I…