Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Cheryl Medford

Business Management
Cary,NC

Summary

Hardworking, Detail Oriented, Computer Technology Specialist, with a concentration in Network Management and Certified in Cyber Security, seeking a position that utilizes problem-solving skills and offers educational and professional development in areas of Information Technology.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Surazal Systems, Inc.

Technical Support Specialist
01.2020 - Current

Job overview

Traveled to customer locations to resolve a range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications. Support responsibility included: Administration of Servers and Endpoint Devices, Office 365, Google Administration and Microsoft Active Directory, Printers and General Office Equipment, VOIP Phones,

  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to obtain better understanding and promote problem resolution.
  • Configured hardware and software to set up work stations for employees.

Network Operations Center (NOC) Support Technician

  • Worked in NOC to assist field Engineers
  • Monitored Wide Area Network for performance issues and outages
  • Monitored security dashboard and escalated critical alerts
  • Lead project to develop standard operating procedures to systematize daily NOC tasks.

Surazal Systems Inc

Business Services Intern
09.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Assisted accounting department and payroll administration with account reconciliations.
  • Supported executive staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects, using organizational, communication and analytical skills.

Education

East Carolina University (64 Credits Completed)
Greenville, NC

Bachelor of Science from Industrial Technology

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework 2016-2018: Information & Computer Technology Fundamentals, Internet Tools, Professional Ethics, Psychology, Macro & Microeconomics

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC

Associate of Science from Cyber Security
05.2023

University Overview

Relevant Coursework: C++ Programming, Linux/UNIX Single User, Web Programming and Data Base Foundations, Operating Systems Concepts, Writing Research, Quantitative Literacy and Info Systems Business Concepts

Certifications:

  • Ethical Hacking,
  • Microsoft Certified (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)

Skills

  • Network Hardware and Software Maintenance
  • Desktop Workstation Repair
  • Voice and Data Service Support
  • System Performance Assessments
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • SOP Writing
  • Customer Service & Communication Skills
  • Network Monitoring Tools

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Professional Gamer: Placed top 200th in the World
  • Represented North Carolina in the National Soccer Olympic Development Program

Timeline

Technical Support Specialist
Surazal Systems, Inc.
01.2020 - Current
Business Services Intern
Surazal Systems Inc
09.2019 - 01.2020
East Carolina University (64 Credits Completed)
Bachelor of Science from Industrial Technology
Wake Technical Community College
Associate of Science from Cyber Security
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