Audrey O'Shea

Audrey O’Shea holds CompTIA A+, ITF+, Network+, Security+, Project+ and other industry certifications. The former owner of a computer consulting company, she holds two degrees and a New York State teaching license. Ms. O’Shea chose to become an educator to share her knowledge with the next wave of IT professionals. She has taught at the college level, in technical Schools, and adult seminars with courses ranging from Electrical Theory and Practice for Energy Workers, to Microsoft Office, CompTIA A+, an Introduction to Cybersecurity, and CISCO certification. Audrey is a teacher, author, consultant, and entrepreneur, and has helped many students learn what they need to know to pass their certification exams. Audrey has authored three technical books: A Geek Girl’s Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things, Wiley, 2020, CompTIA A+ Complete Practice Tests, 3rd Edition, Wiley, 2022, and LPI Web Development Essentials Study Guide: Exam 030-100 Study Guide, Wiley 2023. She has also served as technical editor on two other books leading to CompTIA certifications. Audrey lives in upstate New York with her husband and their fur babies. When she isn’t behind a computer you can find her hiking in the Adirondack Mountains or kayaking on a lake somewhere.