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Alexander Medina

Alexander Medina

IT Professional
Watkinsville,GA
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
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Summary

Veteran IT Professional with 15 years leading organizational technology strategy. Adept and knowledgeable at installing and maintaining hardware, software and networking updates. Trains and oversees dedicated tech team to provide maintenance, troubleshooting and IT support. Drafts organizational policy to define standards for technology oversight and use.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

IT Professional

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA
06.2009 - Current
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Collaborated with other departments to align training programs with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees, within classroom, and lab environments.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.

IT Team Lead

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA
07.2006 - 06.2009
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.

Satellite, Wideband, and Telemetry systems Tech

United States Air Force, USAF
Warner Robins, Ga
1996.01 - 2006.01
  • Performed regular maintenance on communication networks to maintain performance.
  • Diagnosed and resolved communication hardware and software issues.
  • Accurately read, understood and carried out written instructions.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Installed and maintained systems and analyzed users' needs.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
  • Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Conducted orientation sessions to assess skill levels and areas of strength and weakness.
  • Trained and mentored hundreds new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Coordinated administrative functions necessary to deliver and document training programs.
  • Developed training handbooks, computer tutorials and reference materials.

Education

Master of Education - Human Resources And Organizational Development

University of Georgia, Athens, Ga
08.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Georgia, Athens, Ga
01.2006 - 12.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Communications Systems Technology

Community College of The Air Force, Montgomery, AL
08.2003 - 12.2005

Skills

    Technical issues analysis

Technical documents comprehension

Customer service expert

Staff education and training

Data recovery

Cultural Awareness

Teambuilding

Planning and Coordination

Maintenance and Repair

Training solutions development

Adult learning theories

Small Group Instruction

Written and oral communication

Change Management

FMLA knowledge

File system administration

Technical education

Offboarding and onboarding

Infrastructure planning

Teamwork and Collaboration

Work Availability

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Timeline

University of Georgia - Master of Education, Human Resources And Organizational Development
08.2015 - 08.2017
IT Professional - University Of Georgia
06.2009 - Current
IT Team Lead - University Of Georgia
07.2006 - 06.2009
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
01.2006 - 12.2008
Community College of The Air Force - Associate of Applied Science, Communications Systems Technology
08.2003 - 12.2005
Satellite, Wideband, and Telemetry systems Tech - United States Air Force, USAF
1996.01 - 2006.01
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