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Overview
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Education
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Jestina Hill

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Aspiring cybersecurity professional with a minor in criminal justice, seeking a full-time position to apply technical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Passionate about protecting digital environments, analyzing threats, and supporting safe and secure operations. Committed to leveraging research, academic knowledge, and collaborative skills to enhance cybersecurity programs and organizational resilience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Portsmouth Public Schools
08.2025 - Current
  • Supports classroom management by implementing behavioral strategies and maintaining a positive environment.
  • Lead small group sessions to reinforce learning objectives and promote skill mastery among students.

Teacher Assistant

Jumping Jellybeans Learning Center
06.2022 - 08.2025
  • Review learning material with students, either individually or in small groups, to help reinforce lessons presented by lead teachers
  • Supervise students in class, during lunch hour, playtime or recess, and at special events, like field trips
  • Help teachers prepare for lessons by assembling materials and equipment


Group Leader

AlphaBEST Education Inc.
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Leads groups of children and facilitates learning while encouraging positive peer interactions.
  • Plans and facilitates core programming to advance the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children.
  • Effectively implements innovative and engaging activities utilizing best instructional practices to develop physical and intellectual growth of children

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
12.2026

Associate of Science - General Studies

Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VA
05.2023

Advanced General Studies Diploma -

Churchland High School
Portsmouth, VA
06.2021

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Technical Skills in Cybersecurity & Technology
  • Research & Academic Writing
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Portsmouth Public Schools
08.2025 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Jumping Jellybeans Learning Center
06.2022 - 08.2025

Group Leader

AlphaBEST Education Inc.
09.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Old Dominion University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Tidewater Community College

Advanced General Studies Diploma -

Churchland High School
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