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B David Beckstead

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Experienced Senior Preferred Technical Support Engineer with a strong background in customer-focused solutions and process improvement within the software industry. Proven expertise as a Subject Matter Expert in ROWM, Custom Wrappers (CSS), and ACA modules at Accela. Skilled in bug resolution, knowledge article creation, and public speaking engagements. Extensive experience includes freelance web development specializing in React and Node.js, alongside previous roles encompassing QA testing, web development, and technical support. Prior military service as an Aircraft Metals Technologist with proficiency in machining, welding, and design. Complemented by formal education in Full Stack Web Development from the University of Utah.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Preferred Technical Support Engineer

Accela
7 2023 - Current
  • Manage a portfolio of assigned agencies, overseeing weekly open case reports, bi-weekly case review meetings, and quarterly business reviews
  • Spearheaded process improvements within the Preferred Support role.

Technical Support Engineer

Accela
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in ROWM, Custom Wrappers (CSS), and ACA modules
  • Resolved complex issues within Accela products for client agencies
  • Contributed to bug submissions, knowledge article creation, and spoke at Accelarate 2023.

Freelance Web Developer

08.2021 - Current
  • Collaborate with diverse clients to develop custom websites using React, HTML/CSS, Node.js, and GoDaddy for deployment.

Tech Support, Web Development, QA Tester

Paramount Acceptance
08.2018 - 03.2022
  • Started in technical support, transitioned to QA testing for scheduling and POS software
  • Developed applications using Angular framework.

Aircraft Metals Technologist

United States Air Force
04.2016 - 01.2022
  • Operated lathes, mills, welding equipment, and computer programs to design and fabricate aircraft parts.

Pipe Fitter

Interwest Fire Protection
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Installed fire safety sprinkler systems, specializing in both plastic and metal installations
  • Ensured adherence to precise measurements and codes for accuracy.

Education

Full Stack Web Developer Program -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
10.2020 - 05.2021

Diploma -

Copper Hills High School
West Jordan, UT
08.2015 - 07.2015

Skills

JavaScript/ES6

Timeline

Technical Support Engineer

Accela
03.2022 - 07.2023

Freelance Web Developer

08.2021 - Current

Full Stack Web Developer Program -

University of Utah
10.2020 - 05.2021

Tech Support, Web Development, QA Tester

Paramount Acceptance
08.2018 - 03.2022

Pipe Fitter

Interwest Fire Protection
08.2016 - 01.2018

Aircraft Metals Technologist

United States Air Force
04.2016 - 01.2022

Diploma -

Copper Hills High School
08.2015 - 07.2015

Senior Preferred Technical Support Engineer

Accela
7 2023 - Current
B David Beckstead