Stephanie Castelblanco

Student

Recent University of Hawaii at Manoa graduate with a B.S. in Computer and Security Sciences and CompTIA Security+ certification (SY0-701). Passionate about cybersecurity with hands-on experience in network defense, threat analysis, vulnerability scanning, and system hardening using tools like Wireshark and Nmap. Currently pursuing HTB Certified Junior Cybersecurity Associate (HTB CJCA). Seeking entry-level opportunities in SOC monitoring, incident triage, or governance/risk/compliance. Bilingual in English and Spanish

Interests: Software Engineering, Learning Languages, Photography, Travel

Projects

StudyLink 2024

Working on StudyLink enhanced my teamwork and project management abilities, boosting efficiency and timeline adherence with tools like Meteor, React, and project boards.

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Essays

My Journey in Software Engineering: From Concepts to Application

09 May 2024

Introduction Looking back on my journey through software engineering, I have come to appreciate it not only as a field of study but also as a dynamic arena where creativity meets functionality and where the principles of science are applied...

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Elevating Code Quality: The Significance of Coding Standards

06 Feb 2024

Coding standards are a critical aspect of software engineering. They offer multiple benefits to developers, development teams, and software projects, making them indispensable to ensure the success and longevity of software systems. By enforcing consistency, readability, maintainability, collaboration, and high...

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Embarking on a Software Engineering Journey

26 Jan 2024

After completing my Business Associate degree, I became fascinated with technology and decided to pursue a degree in computer science. I find software engineering exciting because it involves creating programs that solve complex problems, increase efficiency, and provide users with...

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Mastering Smart Questions: A Guide for Effective Technical Support

25 Jan 2024

What’s a smart question? Asking a smart question involves taking the time to think through the problem at hand and understanding what information is necessary to solve it. It’s more than just collecting data, but also requires a thoughtful and...

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