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Robert Fisher
Sales Engineer Intern with supervised experience in technical discovery, solution design, deal support, and customer outcomes. Practical work includes Technical discovery, Proof-of-value testing, Product demonstrations, Security requirements.
Experience
CrowdStrike
Remote · United States
Sales Engineer Intern
Jun 2026 - Aug 2026
- Under supervision, agreed proof-of-concept acceptance criteria with the buyer, demonstrated the proposed integration using representative data, and recorded unsupported capabilities separately from the commercial proposal.
- The team translated requirements from 18 enterprise evaluations into scoped solution plans; I supported research preparation, validation, and documentation under mentor review. The team moved more qualified opportunities to the next committed stage; confirmed with my mentor that my contribution was limited to the assigned support and validation work.
- The team built a reusable security and architecture workshop for regulated buyers; I supported research preparation, validation, and documentation under mentor review. The team shortened the path from request to a usable result; confirmed with my mentor that my contribution was limited to the assigned support and validation work.
- Under supervision, prepared technical presentations showing authentication, data flows and failure handling in the proposed integration; answered buyer questions with a reproducible demonstration and separated roadmap items from available features.
- Under supervision, owned a security proof of concept using agreed customer requirements, resolving a Linux policy conflict before the technical presentation and recording test exclusions.
- Under supervision, built an automation script for Windows and AWS demo setup, reducing preparation time from 75 to 30 minutes and enabling repeatable customer demonstrations.
Selected project
Sales Engineer — independent case study
Intern project team member
Sep 2025 - May 2026
- In a mentor-reviewed simulation, led technical discovery with sales and customer administrators, mapping identity, data flow, and integration constraints before proposing solutions; recorded which requirements the demo would prove.
- As a second supervised exercise, built solutions demonstrations with customer-like sample data and explicit pass/fail checks; returned unresolved technical gaps to the sales plan instead of presenting the proof of concept as production-ready.
- Under supervision, the team created demonstration environments for 7 industry workflows with seeded data; I supported research preparation, validation, and documentation under mentor review
- Configured a separate test environment with a documented network diagram, account permissions and failure scenarios; captured the logs needed to distinguish connectivity, authentication and application faults.
- Tested the recovery guide from a fresh account, checked required permissions at each step, and added rollback instructions where a configuration change could disrupt the working baseline.
- Owned the recovery rehearsal using an isolated test account, resolved a missing permission prerequisite and completed the restore without changing the working baseline.
Education
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington · United States
B.S. Computer Science — in progress
Sep 2023 - Jun 2027
Relevant coursework: Algorithms, operating systems, databases, computer networks
Skills
Role expertise
Technical discovery · Proof-of-value testing · Product demonstrations · Security requirements
Certifications
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA
Dec 2025
Publications
- Published an independent troubleshooting guide using annotated logs, separating connectivity, authentication and application failures and documenting the rollback decision at each step.

