Sheldon Rice
Resume
Job Experience
- Information Systems Specialist in the IT Infrastructure Department at CSUCI
- Teller at Arvest Bank, September 2021 - December 2021
- CTO and Co-Founder of VBN, Inc. 2014-Present
- Website designer for College of the Canyons, contractual
Skills
Computer / Tech
- Full Stack (HTML, CSS, PHP, JS, SQL)
- - Creation of multiple websites such as TACPO, the VBN:FDS website, a website for Academy of the Canyons aocalumni.com, among many others.
- Python
- - Creation of "Sayori Bot" and usage in VBN, Inc. for automation.
- Linux
- - Linux is my preferred operating system and I have lots of experience with the command line for both clients and servers.
- Offensive and Defensive (blue team and red team) hacking
- - Defense of my home and company network against attacks in addition work conducted on Hack the Box, a website for practicing infiltration into compromised systems.
- Networking
- - Ethernet and WiFi connectivity for home and company.
- - Management and maintenance of networks.
- - Security and auditing of network equipment and software.
- - Proficiency in enterprise grade networking equipment.
- Network / Packet analysis
- - Used in identifying threats and safeguarding privacy and security.
- IT Technical Support
- - Networking support for home and employees
- - General IT support
- - Programming Support
- - Hardware Support
- Hidden Service operator
- - The creation of Tor Against CP Offensive is my most notable hidden service.
- Automation developer
- - The development of an unreleased project for VBN, Inc. in addition to years of experience developing scripts for other small projects.
- Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning programmer
- - Utilized in my VBN, Inc. projects, as well as for a personal "active network defense" project.
- Business technology management
- - Creation and maintenance of VBN, Inc.'s technology and technology based projects and networks.
Software Proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel programming and Libre Office
- All Linux based systems
- Nginx and Apache webservers
- Various IDEs and code editors including Visual Studio, vim, Notepad++, and Arduino IDE
Miscellaneous
- Hardware Development
- - Creation of the VBN:FDS Logic Control System.
- - Circuitry for Sayori Bot.
- - Electronics Repairs.
- Well Rounded Skills
- - Mechanics Building and Repairs.
- - Auto Repairs and Maintenance
- - 3 Years Plumbing Experience.
- - Novice Carpentry
Education
- AS Computer Science, AS Math, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences from College of the Canyons June 2021.
- Bachelor's of Computer Science from California State University, Channel Islands on May 2023.
- Individual learning for programming, cybersecurity, and software development.
- Academy of the Canyons Middle College Highschool June 2021.