{"id":120,"date":"2025-05-18T23:27:38","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T23:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.odu.edu\/odupresentationtemplate\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-06-12T22:53:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:53:22","slug":"sample-page-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Me<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hi, I\u2019m Jess \u2014 a dedicated Cybersecurity major at Old Dominion University with a hands-on background in aviation mechanics from my time in the U.S. Navy. My military experience instilled in me a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure \u2014 qualities I now apply to my work in cybersecurity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m passionate about protecting digital systems, with interests in network security, ethical hacking, and cyber law. I enjoy problem-solving, learning new technologies, and collaborating with others to tackle complex challenges. In my downtime, you\u2019ll usually find me reading, painting, or enjoying thoughtful conversation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-630x840.jpg 630w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-960x1280.jpg 960w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/05\/tempImageV3JRbO-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About E-Portfolio<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>I built this space to give you a glimpse into who I am, what I do, and how I found my way into the world of cybersecurity (spoiler: it\u2019s a story worth reading). If you\u2019re curious, check out my <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/06\/Jessica-Ali-Personal-Narrative-Final.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/06\/Jessica-Ali-Personal-Narrative-Final.pdf\">personal essay<\/a> below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This site also highlights the skills I\u2019ve acquired along the way \u2014 from working on jets to navigating digital defense. You can explore those on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/skills-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/skills-2\/\">Skills<\/a>\u00a0page, then hop over to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/resume\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/resume\/\">Resume<\/a>\u00a0page for a full look at my experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if something grabs your attention or you just want to say hi, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/contact\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a>\u00a0page is only a click away!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jessicaaliids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39101\/2025\/06\/Jessica-Ali-Personal-Narrative-Final.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\"  data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Jessica-Ali-Personal-Narrative-Final<br\/><\/a>\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Me Hi, I\u2019m Jess \u2014 a dedicated Cybersecurity major at Old Dominion University with a hands-on background in aviation mechanics from my time in the U.S. Navy. 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