Montclair, CA | justfigueroa.com | contact@justfigueroa.com
SUMMARY
Justin is an aspiring cybersecurity professional currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Diligent and adaptable, Justin thrives when exploring the analytical and creative aspects of troubleshooting systems and developing effective solutions to problems.
EDUCATION
California State Polytechnic University | Pomona, CA | GPA: 3.63
- Computer Science, B.S., Expected 2027
- Minor in Cybersecurity
Citrus College | Glendora, CA | GPA: 3.68
- Computer Science, A.S., 2025
- Graduated with High Honors
Citrus College | Glendora, CA | GPA: 3.68
- Mathematics, A.S., 2025
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Honors: President’s List 2023-2024 | Dean’s List 2025
- Awards: Distinguished Student Achievement in Mathematics (2024)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
| Category | Skills |
|---|---|
| Languages | C++ C# C |
| Operating Systems | MacOS Linux Windows |
| Shells & Scripting | Bash Bash Scripting Zsh |
| Tools & IDEs | VSCode Xcode Wireshark GitHub |
| Security Frameworks & Network Models | OSI TCP/IP NIST CSF |
| Currently Learning | DevSecOps fundamentals, Secure Programming in C and C++ |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Member: Forensics and Security Technology (FAST Club)
- Competitions: Temple University Social Engineering Competition, National Cybersecurity League CTF
EXPERIENCE
A Lot of Good Non-Profit Assistant Manager | Upland, CA | September 2022 – Present
- Act as interim manager, overseeing daily operations and maintaining workflow efficiency.
- Delegate tasks and coordinated team efforts to achieve organizational goals.
- Train and onboard new volunteers on procedures, customer service, and systems.
Risk Assessment Group Data Entry Clerk: Criminal Background Checks | Tempe, AZ | August 2020 – December 2021
- Conducted detailed investigations and verified records, strengthening accuracy in threat and data analysis.
- Managed sensitive personal information with strict adherence to privacy and compliance standards.
- Coordinated with internal and external partners to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely reporting.
- Maintained high-volume data accuracy, supporting reliable decision-making and operational integrity.
All Trade LLC. Construction Apprentice | Phoenix, AZ | March 2018 – April 2019
- Diagnosed and troubleshot electrical systems under professional supervision, building analytical problem-solving skills.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and tools, demonstrating reliability and initiative.
- Collaborated with teams to complete complex projects on schedule.