CSU CHANNEL ISLANDS

BS Computer Science | Specialized in Cybersecurity

Coursework

Computer Networks, Computer System Security, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Analysis of Algorithms, Automata Language and Computation, Databases + more.

Networks and Security (NETSEC)

As a two-year member, I actively participated in “Capture the Flag” ethical hacking and defense exercises. My focus was on mastering penetration testing and vulnerability analysis techniques, enriching my cybersecurity expertise and passion for safeguarding digital networks.

ASPIRATIONS

Aerospace

With my computer science background, I see an opportunity to bridge the gap between the digital realm and the vast expanse of space. By delving into spacecraft testing and development, I am eager to contribute to the successful realization of ambitious missions and push the boundaries of human exploration. By harnessing the power of computational methods, I envision overcoming the challenges posed by the harsh and unpredictable environment of space, creating resilient and adaptive systems that enable the safe navigation of our spacecraft beyond Earth’s atmosphere. I am committed to leveraging my skills and passion to pave the way for humanity’s journey into the cosmos.

Cybersecurity

Within the domain of Cyber-Security, my primary focus will be on mastering the intricacies of safeguarding digital infrastructures and information from potential threats and cyber-attacks. My passion lies in exploring the latest advancements in security protocols, threat analysis techniques, and risk mitigation strategies. My goal is to acquire a comprehensive understanding of the field and develop the expertise necessary to bolster our nation’s cyber defenses. Furthermore, I am deeply committed to ensuring the enforcement of laws and upholding justice. I am eager to play an active role in law enforcement to help uphold the rule of law and ensure the safety and well-being of our community.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

9/2020 – 8/2021

Best Buy: Geek Squad Agent

In my role, I provided exceptional assistance to clients, handling both software and hardware repairs with utmost efficiency. Through my dedication and expertise, our precinct achieved an outstanding “Service Completion Time,” setting us apart as a top-performing service center in southern California. Moreover, I took pride in maintaining a personal Net Promoter Score (NPS) consistently above 85%, demonstrating a high level of customer satisfaction and loyalty.

8/2021 – 7/2022

CSU Channel Islands: A/V Support Technician

In my position, I efficiently tackled day-to-day technical issues across the entire campus through the utilization of the TeamDynamix ticketing system. Additionally, I played a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of computer labs and classrooms, effectively organizing and conducting audits of the classroom technology to maintain optimal functionality. Moreover, I was entrusted with the responsibility of implementing Intel Unite campus-wide, a remarkable solution that facilitated seamless collaboration between the physical classroom and remote environments.

7/2022 – 5/2023

CSU Channel Islands: Resident Advisor

I played a vital role in fostering a positive and inclusive living environment for students. My responsibilities included peer counseling, community building, event planning, and maintaining building security during on-duty shifts. Additionally, I performed technical and administrative duties within Housing Village Offices, where I played a key role in implementing StarRez Management auditing tools. This initiative significantly enhanced department efficiency, leading to smoother operations.

SKILLS

Programming Languages

C, Java, NASM

Operating Systems

Linux, (Ubuntu, Fedora, Red Hat, Oracle) Mac, Windows

Programs + Tools

Docker, Keycloak, Nginx, NMAP, Wireshark, NodeJS, SSH

Scripting Languages

Python, JavaScript, PHP

Markup Languages + Databases

HTML5, CSS, JSON, YAML, NoSQL, MySQL

PROJECTS

Here are a few projects I have completed during my studies.

Keycloak-IAM

IAM implementation with external website server.

CI-LISP

Parser, lexer, and compiler built in C, Yacc, and Lex.

CI-HTTP

HTTP server built in Python, verified by Wireshark.

CI-DISK

A physical disk simulator, with multi-threaded support, in C.

CI-SDES

Demonstration of DES encryption/decryption in Python.

CI-GilaCamp

Administrative software in Python using Scrum.

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