{"id":305,"date":"2024-08-30T01:45:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T01:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/?page_id=305"},"modified":"2024-08-30T01:49:44","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T01:49:44","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1-140x140.jpg 140w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1-74x74.jpg 74w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30117\/2024\/08\/profile-picture-1-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My name is Kyle Sershon. I am an IT professional at IPC International. I am attending ODU for my bachelor\u2019s in cyber security to advance my IT career in a security-focused role. I am a Husband and a father to a wonderful young man named Damien. Aside from my job and academics, I run a small part-time e-commerce store called ExtraLifeGamesL.L.C., which specializes in video games, trading cards, and the eclectic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am passionate about understanding technology and how it relates to youth. As children grow up in a world constantly surrounded by social media, influences, and immediate content, I try to understand how these can affect the mental health of children and teenagers and what we can do to better protect them from harm. I hope to guide my career in a path that allows me to educate children and teenagers about internet safety, computer hygiene, responsible use of social media, and the implications of social media addiction and cyberbullying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Kyle Sershon. I am an IT professional at IPC International. I am attending ODU for my bachelor\u2019s in cyber security to advance my IT career in a security-focused role. I am a Husband and a father to a wonderful young man named Damien. Aside from my job and academics, I run a&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/about-me\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":24633,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/305"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24633"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/305\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/ksers001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}