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Edgar Rodriguez

Chicago,IL

Summary

Technology Coordinator with a proven track record at Chicago Public Schools CPS, adept in hardware installation and providing unparalleled technical support. Skilled in network administration and fostering a tech-rich learning environment, I excel in leveraging technical and interpersonal skills to enhance operational efficiency and educational outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Technology Coordinator

Chicago Public Schools CPS
Chicago, IL
12.2024 - Current

Technical Support & Integration

  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues, ensuring minimal disruption to instruction.
  • Managed Google Workspace for Education, student information systems, and classroom technology tools to enhance learning.
  • Implemented and maintained interactive whiteboards, projectors, and 1:1 device programs, supporting a tech-rich learning environment.

Systems & Infrastructure Management

  • Managed school-wide Wi-Fi networks, servers, and software licenses, ensuring seamless connectivity and security.
  • Coordinated with vendors and district IT staff to oversee technology purchases, upgrades, and maintenance schedules.
  • Ensured data privacy compliance by implementing secure access controls and training staff on FERPA and COPPA regulations.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Coordinated with vendors to purchase technology equipment and services.
  • Developed and managed a network of computers for multiple departments.
  • Set up computer hardware, software and associated devices.
  • Created user accounts, configured access privileges, and monitored user activity on the network.
  • Installed new hardware and software applications to ensure compatibility with existing systems.
  • Maintained inventory data of computer hardware and software throughout district.

School Clerk

Chicago Public Schools CPS
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Entered data into online student information system to report information.
  • Processed student applications for free and reduced lunch programs according to district guidelines.
  • Updated databases with current contact information of students' families.
  • Prepared letters or memos on behalf of faculty members or administration.
  • Organized student records and maintained accurate filing systems.
  • Assisted in the daily operations of the school office.
  • Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
  • Maintained attendance records for all students.
  • Collected payments for lunch accounts, field trips, fundraisers and other activities.

Field Technician

T-Mobile
Chicago, IL
11.2012 - 06.2025
  • Investigated root causes of recurring problems with specific hardware or software configurations.
  • Configured routers and switches for optimal network performance.
  • Upgraded existing systems by installing new versions of operating systems or application software.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Drove company vehicles to and from customer locations to perform field maintenance.
  • Maintained inventory of parts and supplies used for repairs and service calls.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop solutions to technical challenges encountered in the field.

Retail Sales Associate

T-Mobile
Chicago, IL
10.2013 - 10.2018
  • Provided technical support to customers with existing devices and troubleshooted issues they were having.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
  • Made monthly inventory counts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Chicago
06-2007

Skills

  • Hardware installation
  • Purchasing management
  • Website updates
  • Hardware updates
  • Device configuration
  • Software updates
  • Network administration
  • Technical support
  • Technical assistance

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Technology Coordinator

Chicago Public Schools CPS
12.2024 - Current

School Clerk

Chicago Public Schools CPS
08.2022 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

T-Mobile
10.2013 - 10.2018

Field Technician

T-Mobile
11.2012 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Edgar Rodriguez