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Chance Foster

Baldwin,NY

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. Skilled in safeguarding digital assets, managing IT infrastructure, and leveraging data-driven insights to optimize business operations. Eager to apply a diverse skill set to solve complex challenges and drive innovation in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Virginia State University Resident Assistant

Virginia State University
08.2022 - Current
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive community within the residence hall by building relationships with residents and addressing their needs.
  • Plan and implement programs that encourage social engagement, academic success, and personal growth among residents.
  • Enforce residence hall policies to maintain a safe and respectful living environment, while effectively managing conflicts and emergencies.

Federal Bureau of Investigations Fall Training 2023

  • Government Cybersecurity
  • Identification and analysis of malicious code
  • Received Government Certification for Cybersecurity.

NASA Ames Research Center Summer intern 2022

  • Analyzed interviews between company representatives and NASA employees to gain insights into collaboration dynamics.
  • Performed data analysis on interview content to identify trends and enhance the SBIR/STTR process at NASA.
  • Collaborated with a team to synthesize information and derive conclusions based on identified patterns.

Virginia Port Systems Summer Intern 2022

  • Conducted comprehensive research on establishing and operating a Security Operations Center (SOC) to enhance port security.
  • Presented findings to stakeholders, demonstrating how a SOC can significantly improve port system security.
  • Analyzed historical port breaches to highlight the importance of integrated and cohesive security measures.

Microsoft Mentorship Program Fall 2021

  • Led workshops focused on developing teamwork and essential workplace skills to maximize professional effectiveness.
  • Designed scenarios that encourage the application of a growth mindset in problem-solving and collaboration.
  • Practiced JavaScript and cybersecurity techniques, emphasizing key methods used in securing digital environments.

New York City Youth Employment 2019-2020

  • Completed career readiness program and created a plan to administer a virtual mall through social media
  • Created plans and procedures that allow the purchasing and selling of products utilizing Instagram's methods of self-promotion
  • Deviated the budget to determine workers' pay and supplies needed to have a functioning restaurant.

Education

Computer Science

Virginia State University
05.2025

Skills

  • Python
  • Swift
  • Java
  • Microsoft Office
  • C
  • Troubleshooting
  • Student Engagement
  • Policy Reinforcement
  • Ethical standards
  • SQL and Databases
  • Schedule Management
  • Project Planning
  • Technical Support
  • Data Analysis and Sorting

Timeline

Virginia State University Resident Assistant

Virginia State University
08.2022 - Current

Federal Bureau of Investigations Fall Training 2023

NASA Ames Research Center Summer intern 2022

Virginia Port Systems Summer Intern 2022

Microsoft Mentorship Program Fall 2021

New York City Youth Employment 2019-2020

Computer Science

Virginia State University
Chance Foster