Katherine Brown
Orlando
Summary
Computer Engineering student at the University of Central Florida with hands-on experience in networking, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, hardware troubleshooting, and engineering projects. CompTIA Network+ and Security+ certified with internship experience supporting network operations, security initiatives, and technical troubleshooting. Seeking internship opportunities in computer engineering, networking, cybersecurity, and embedded systems.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security & Networking Intern
Rutter Networking Technologies
North Andover, MA
05.2026 - 07.2026
- Assisted with cybersecurity and network support initiatives, helping maintain secure and reliable IT infrastructure.
- Configured, installed, and troubleshot networking hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and end-user devices.
- Assisted in troubleshooting network connectivity issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to implement IT solutions and improve efficiency.
- Diagnosed and resolved network connectivity, hardware, software, and user-access issues through systematic troubleshooting.
- Supported deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of enterprise network systems and security solutions.
- Participated in identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities while following cybersecurity best practices.
IT & Networking Intern
Rutter Networking Technologies
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted with installation and troubleshooting of networking hardware and software.
- Supported client IT service requests and problem resolution.
- Developed practical networking, hardware, and system maintenance skills.
- Supported network monitoring initiatives using industry-standard tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in configuring and troubleshooting network devices to enhance connectivity.
3D Printer Intern
Lighthouse Art Center Maker Space
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted with 3D printing operations and equipment maintenance.
- Helped students learn basic 3D printing concepts and technology.
- Operated various printing machinery to produce high-quality prints and designs.
- Assisted in setting up print jobs, ensuring accurate color matching and alignment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05-2029
Skills
- Programming: Python, C, C, HTML, JavaScript
- Networking & Security: Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Installation, IT Support, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Network Security
- Tools: Microsoft Office, Excel, Git/GitHub, CAD Design
- Router configuration
- Fiber optic technologies
- Network troubleshooting
- DHCP administration
Certification
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Microsoft Coding Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Leadership & Activities
Women in CECS, IEEE Student Branch, and engineering-focused professional development activities.
Timeline
Security & Networking Intern
Rutter Networking Technologies
05.2026 - 07.2026
IT & Networking Intern
Rutter Networking Technologies
05.2024 - 07.2024
3D Printer Intern
Lighthouse Art Center Maker Space
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida