Stephanie Pineda
About Stephanie Pineda
Stephanie Pineda is a Cyber Security Intern currently working at Cintas and has previous experience in various roles related to information security and fraud. She holds a degree in Information Technology from the University of Cincinnati and has actively contributed to initiatives supporting female minorities and the Latinx community.
Current Role at Cintas
Stephanie Pineda serves as a Cyber Security Intern at Cintas, where she has been employed since 2022. In this role, she is involved in various aspects of cyber security, contributing to the organization's efforts to protect its digital infrastructure. Her internship allows her to apply her academic knowledge and gain practical experience in the field.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security
Prior to her current position, Stephanie Pineda gained valuable experience in cyber security through various roles. She worked as a Cyber Security Co-op at CBTS for seven months in 2021, where she engaged in hands-on projects. Additionally, she completed an internship as an Information Security Officer (ISO) Apprentice at iQ4 for one month in 2020 and served as a Fraud Specialist at WEX for one month in the same year, both in Portland, Maine.
Educational Background
Stephanie Pineda studied at the University of Cincinnati from 2017 to 2022, where she earned a degree in Information Technology. Prior to that, she attended the School for Creative and Performing Arts, focusing on Vocal Music, and graduated with a High School Diploma in 2017. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in technology and security principles.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Stephanie has completed several courses that enhance her expertise in cyber security. These include Network Security, Computer & Network Forensics, Network Monitoring & IPS, Information Security & Assurance, and Penetration Testing. This training equips her with the skills necessary to address various challenges in the field of information security.
Community Involvement and Leadership
Stephanie Pineda actively participates in initiatives to support female minorities on campus, taking on leadership roles to create more opportunities. She also engages with the Latinx community at the University of Cincinnati, demonstrating her commitment to giving back and fostering inclusivity within the tech field.