Clifford Rodriguez
Computer Science Student with a focus on network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.
About Me
I'm a Computer Science student specializing in Networks and Security. Currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree at California State University, Monterey Bay.
Technical Skills
Languages
Networking
Cloud & Platforms
Infrastructure & Systems
Security
Developer Tools
OS
Professional Summary
I’m passionate about network security and software development, with hands-on experience supporting and maintaining real-world network infrastructure, along with research and practical project work.
My focus areas include network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.
Education
My academic journey in Computer Science
Marina, CA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Concentration in Networks and Security
Aug. 2024 – May 2026
Reedley, CA
Associate's in Computer Science
Aug. 2022 – May 2024
Experience
My professional journey and roles
York School | Monterey, CA
February 2026 – Present
- Monitor and troubleshoot campus-wide network connectivity, improving system reliability and uptime.
- Support configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure, including switches and wireless access points.
- Provide technical support across hardware, software, and network systems for faculty, staff, and students.
- Manage support tickets via Freshdesk, resolving high-volume requests with clear documentation and communication.
- Deploy and maintain endpoint devices and classroom technology across campus environments.
- Develop a Raspberry Pi–based digital signage system to automate and manage campus display content.
Moonlight Companies | Reedley, CA
May 2025 – August 2025
- Deploy and maintain Linux-based AI vision systems and hardware sensors for automated fruit detection and packaging.
- Configure and deploy layer 2/3 network infrastructure, including switches, VLANs, and wireless access points.
- Install and test fiber and Ethernet links, transceivers, and wireless infrastructure in production environments.
- Maintain and calibrate sensors used in automation workflows and assist in basic PLC setup and ladder logic testing.
- Perform physical infrastructure tasks such as cable routing, termination, and equipment installation.
- Onboard desktops and laptops and create internal documentation for process consistency and knowledge sharing.
School of Computing Design; CSUMB | Seaside, CA
January 2025 – Present
- Develop a full-stack web application to showcase work across multiple research projects.
- Enhance a genetic algorithm to handle complex scheduling problems and improve system efficiency.
School of Computing Design; CSUMB | Seaside, CA
January 2025 – Present
- Create a weekly newsletter to increase student engagement in cybersecurity and computer science topics.
- Document meeting plans and lead discussions on information security concepts and best practices.
Projects
Showcasing my technical work and achievements
Apr 2025 - Present
- Designed and deployed a multi-network homelab using Cisco ASA and Catalyst switches, implementing VLAN segmentation, routing, and secure VPN access.
- Simulate enterprise network environments to test firewall rules, traffic segmentation, and network security configurations.
Contact Me
Feel free to reach out for opportunities or collaborations