Hello, I'm Jessica!

I am a cybersecurity graduate student and software developer.

I'm a programmer passionate about
cybersecurity
.

I believe that software should be secure and functional to ensure a safer digital world for everyone and that continuous learning is an essential element of that.

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Projects

Here are some of the projects that I have built. Some are from school, and others are personal projects.

Smart Home Controller
Smart Home Controller
Smart Home Controller's goal is to help inform users about their home. The Home screen on the Smart Home Controller displays a floorplan of your house that contains toggable sensors to control your lights, doors, windows, and more.
Farm Dashboard
Farm Dashboard
An agricultural software application created to help increase the productivity of large-scale farmers by automating manual functions performed by them, such as using drones with automated flight paths for monitoring.
BirmingHome
BirmingHome
BirmingHome is a home service website similar to NextDoor, where you post requests for household jobs that you need help with. You have to create a profile to post jobs and to see other people's posts.
PyTorch
Data Mining
My neural network, K-means clustering algorithm, and decision tree that I built for my Data Mining course.
AlphaAir
Alpha Air Heating
A simple, static webpage that I made for a family member's company. Hosted for free using GitHub.

Experience

Through school and work, I've gained a lot of valuable skills.

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M.S. in Cybersecurity

University of Alabama in Huntsville

2021 β†’ Now
Relevant Courses: Network Security, Data Mining, Cybersecurity Engineering, Mobile Digital Forensics
B.S. in Computer Science

University of Alabama at Birmingham

2019 β†’ 2021
Relevant Courses: Cyber Risk Management, Software Engineering, Advanced Web Development, Systems Programming, Computer Security
A.S. in Computer Science

Jefferson State Community College

2017 β†’ 2019
Relevant Courses: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming
Research Assistant II

University of Alabama in Huntsville

2021 β†’ Now
Worked as a data analyst on the Malware Research Project which consisted of cleaning up, refining, and analyzing the data collection to identify trends among data points.