Andrew Ripley
North Olmsted,OH
Summary
Sharp Security Officer individual experienced in using security equipment in busy, fast-paced settings. Military-trained with professional attitude and known for successfully enforcing rules. Striving to learn more in any environment. Highly motivated and want to learn. Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician
Spectrum
Elyria, OH
02.2023 - Current
- Developed strategies for resolving complex technical issues encountered in the field.
- Provided technical support to customers via phone, email and in-person.
- Configured routers and switches for optimal network performance.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly while providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored system performance remotely using diagnostic tools such as ping utilities or network monitoring software.
- Conducted site surveys for new installations, including evaluation of existing infrastructure and installation requirements.
- Drove company vehicles to and from customer locations to perform field maintenance.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator
Reese Pharmaceutical Company
Cleveland, OH
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Executed changes based on process data, quality checks and test results to keep products at target and within specifications.
- Assessed production schedules, drawings and materials to better understand job specifics before project start.
- Identified issues promptly and immediately notified supervisor regarding potential project delays.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Avon, OH
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
School Manager
Army
Wahiawa, HI
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Partnered with teaching staff to develop and improve curriculum offerings for students.
- Enforced school rules for attendance, discipline and honesty.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Kept team on track by assigning and supervising their activities and giving constructive feedback.
Signal System Support Specialist
Army
Wahiawa, HI
07.2017 - 04.2021
- Identified issues and initiated troubleshooting methods for signal support services, including radio, wire and battlefield automated systems.
- Maintained signal support systems and provided technical advice to commanders, staff and subordinates.
- Used computers to control and monitor network status during battlefield operations.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Worked directly with Four Star General of USARPAC General Brown to establish communications through Hawai'i, Guam, Philippines, Palau, and Texas.
- Worked with Chilean Colonel on mission in Palau
- Capabilities include: Cisco data towers, Harris Radios, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, SKL, and various antennas.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nutrition
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH05.2024
High School Diploma -
North Ridgeville High School
North Ridgeville, OH06.2017
High School Diploma -
Lorain County JVS
Wellington, OH06.2017
Skills
- Secret Security Clearance
- First aid and CPR certified
- Report writing
- Shift work experience
- Security procedures knowledge
- Passport
- Cable pulling
- Technical Support
- Equipment Installation
- Data transmissions systems
- Field Operations
- Workplace Safety
Timeline
Field Technician
Spectrum
02.2023 - Current
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator
Reese Pharmaceutical Company
06.2022 - 01.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2021 - 12.2021
School Manager
Army
04.2019 - 04.2021
Signal System Support Specialist
Army
07.2017 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nutrition
Cuyahoga Community College
High School Diploma -
North Ridgeville High School
High School Diploma -
Lorain County JVS