Clifford Rodriguez
Computer Science Student with focus in Networks, Security, and Full Stack WebDev
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.
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Professional Summary
I'm passionate about network security and software development, with experience in both research and practical applications.
My focus areas include full-stack development, network security, and robotics programming. I enjoy working on challenging projects that combine hardware and software solutions.
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
CSU Monterey Bay | Marina, CA
Jan 2025 – Present
- Developing a full-stack web application to showcase the work done in the 3+ research projects.
- Using Node.js, Next.js, and Yarn for full-stack development.
CSU Monterey Bay | Marina, CA
Jan 2025 – Present
- Creating a weekly newsletter to get more students involved in cybersecurity and computer science.
- Take notes on meeting plans, current and upcoming
Projects
Showcasing my technical work and achievements
- Developed a Malware Analysis Sandbox using VirtualBox, Windows 10 VM, and REMnux to detect and analyze malware in a controlled environment. Implemented automated behavioral analysis, static and dynamic inspection, and integrated tools for network monitoring, process analysis, and detailed threat reporting.
- Website using Next.js, a React framework that enables server-side rendering and static site generation for better performance. The backend functionality is powered by Node.js, which handles API routes to process form submissions and dynamic content. Yarn is used as the package manager to efficiently handle dependencies and scripts.
Aug 2024 - December 2024
- Participated in a competitive project to build an Amiga robot capable of detecting and measuring artichoke sizes using the Farm-ng Amiga robot platform.
- Coordinating with a team of 5 computer programmers to ensure efficient development of code and integration with the Farm-Ng's API
Aug 2021 – May 2022
- Developed a small-scale model of a Goodyear blimp as part of a class project, designed to collect atmospheric data when launched with a balloon.
- Contributed to design, CAD modeling, and assembly of the model for data collection.
Contact Me
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