Kobe CB
Kobe CB
I'm a recent graduate on a journey to tackle challenges, embrace new experiences, and cultivate personal and professional growth. I have great interest in full-stack development, human-computer interactions, and more!
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// About
Driven by a vision to excel as a software engineer đź’», I'm deeply passionate about mastering new technologies that empower individuals worldwide.
I am interested in full stack development regarding all aspects of web development, from the front-end user interface to the back-end servers and databases. I enjoy experimenting with different coding languages and frameworks and always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow as a developer!
I also produce content as my creative outlet with both videography and photography. 🎥/📸
// Education
B.S. Computer Science - University of California, Riverside September 2019 - March 2023
// Experiences
→ Information Technology Intern @Honda June 2022 - August 2022
(Enterprise Architecture & Network Engineering)
• Analyzed and presented 7 distinct security threat models to enhance software development security, fostering a proactive approach to mitigate potential risks among software engineers
• Built a comprehensive security resources website using React, integrating data from 4 different security sources’ APIs to centralize security knowledge, improving click depth by 25% to enhance user experience
•Constructed a Python machine learning application utilizing Keras to train a model for classifying car orientation for service engineers with 83% accuracy, reducing manual image tagging efforts by over 40%
→ Software Engineer Intern @Deepbits June 2021 - August 2021
(Cybersecurity)
• Investigated 200+ vulnerabilities & patches on open-source projects to improve AI vulnerability detection by 23%
• Engineered Python & Bash scripts to automate parsing of 200+ Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) from Mitre, optimizing parsing efficiency by 35%
• Utilized Ghidra to cross-compile vulnerable and patched binary files of various software applications, enabling efficient analysis and comparison of security vulnerabilities across different platforms and architectures
// Skills
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A personal portfolio website utilizing NextJS and tailwind
A full stack CRUD application that allows user interaction with an air-quality database
An iOS application that allows users to better manage their monthly budget
A React messaging app that allows users to create chat rooms and chat
A web-based video conference app that allows users to video chat on a single web page with room ID’s
A C++ application allowing users to read & write music reviewss
// Extracurriculars
→ Event Manager / Member @Association for Computing Machinery September 2019 - Current
→ View it here! (YouTube)
→ Member / Defensive Competitor @Cyber@UCR July 2020 - Current
• Involvement in bi-weekly meetings regarding topics including Incident Response and Web Application Security
• Operated MySQL, Docker, Apache2, Nginx services as Linux Admin in WRCCDC competitions
• Competed in 6-8 person cybersecurity teams to place top 3 in various regional and national competitions, leveraging technical expertise and collaborative skills
→ Linux Admin @WRCCDC February / March 2022
• Reached Qualifiers/Regionals at Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
• Utilization of MySQL, Docker, and Apache2/Nginx to repair and upkeep Linux/Windows machines and services
→ Floater @WRCCDC February / March 2021
• Reached Qualifiers/Regionals
• Placed 3rd overall, 2nd in Defense, 3rd in Incident Response, and 3rd in Injects against 8 teams
• Maintained and secured over 35 services with over 70% uptime over 2 days
→ Linux-Focused Competitor @ISTS March 2021
• Placed 2nd overall in a Information Security Talent Search (RIT) against 14 other teams
• Defended Linux/Web machines with maintenance and security involving 15 services against other teams
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// Cyber Timeline
• Defensive cyber security competition hosted by UBNetDef
• Team: Justin, Kobe, Nate, Minsoo, Adil, Jino
• Collegiate-focused cyber defense competition
• Team: Chloe, Kobe, Nate, Danny
• Defensive cyber security competition hosted by UBNetDef
• Team: Justin, Kobe, Nate, Minsoo, Adil, Jino
• Competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Aramis, Estela, Kanin, Adil
• RITSEC's annual three-day cyber attack / defend competition hosted at the Rochester Institute of Technology
• Team: Jino, Kobe, Anthony, Nate, Jason
• Competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Aramis, Estela, Kanin, Adil
• Practice competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Swas, Aramis, Kanin, Adil
• Practice competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Saul, Elise, Kanin, Saul
• Defensive cyber security competition hosted by UBNetDef
• Team: Nate, Kobe, Jason, Ethan, Joseph, Ann
• Competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Kanin, Kunal, Elise, Saul
• RITSEC's annual three-day cyber attack / defend competition hosted at the Rochester Institute of Technology
• Team: Kobe, Anthony, Nate, Jason, Ethan
• Competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Kanin, Kunal, Elise, Saul
• Practice competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure
• Team: Jino, Anthony, Kobe, Nate, Kanin, Kunal, Elise, Saul
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