Brandon Kaiser
Longwood,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee looking for an IT role to start a career. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Chef
First Watch
Lake Mary, FL
12.2022 - Current
- Trained new and current kitchen staff by providing the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in a fast-paced restaurant environment
- Implemented changes that helped save 15% in food costs without compromising quality
- Worked alongside restaurant managers to improve consistency and efficiency among the kitchen staff and improved collaboration with the front of the house staff
English Instructor
Royal Ivy Academy
Osaka, Japan
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the setup of a cloud system including Outlook and Teams
- Increased student count by 30% through marketing, word of mouth on performance of the school, and well prepared demo lessons
- Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
- Communicated with clients to understand their goals
- As a head teacher, Lead class and made autonomous decisions for course curriculum, from children to working professionals
QA Test Engineer
Gartner Inc
Maitland, FL
02.2015 - 02.2017
- Collaborated with a global team to create comprehensive test plans, test scripts and use cases to support testing objectives
- Saved the company time and money by finding missed issues in the web pages/apps
- Wrote scripts in Java with Selenium and JUnit
- Utilized GitHub to share code with team members around the world
- Worked quickly and efficiently to manage multiple projects
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FLSkills
- Experience with Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Knowledge of Windows OS
- Knowledge of PowerShell
- Knowledge of the SDLC
- Working knowledge of web development (HTML, CSS (Bootstrap), JavaScript, REST APIs, NodeJS, AJAX, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose)
- Data Analytics (Techniques & Processes, Excel, Tableau, SQL)
- Strong communication, problem-solving and presentation skills
- Working towards Comptia NETWORK and SECURITY
- Conversational level Japanese
Timeline
Head Chef
First Watch
12.2022 - Current
English Instructor
Royal Ivy Academy
04.2020 - 08.2022
QA Test Engineer
Gartner Inc
02.2015 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Seminole State College of Florida