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Chester Bates

Cedar Hill,TX

Summary

Information Specialist experienced in managing data for employers and clients and distributing information across organization. Analyzes data, supports security, organizes and classifies, maintains records and contributes to team efforts. Expertise in information technology, technical understanding, documentation, reporting, customer service and process improvement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Technician

Spectrum
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Improved equipment uptime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Developed and implemented plans for installation of new networks and cabling systems.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns professionally and effectively, resulting in improved client trust and confidence in our services.
  • Demonstrated strong troubleshooting abilities in identifying and addressing signal disruptions or other technical difficulties promptly.

Information Technology Specialist

US Army
04.2013 - 04.2022
  • Provided top-notch technical support for all employees, resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Spearheaded IT infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Ensured data security, implementing encryption measures and access controls for sensitive information.
  • Deployed effective cybersecurity measures including firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems and periodic vulnerability assessments to protect company''s digital assets.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Troubleshot complex hardware and software issues for swift resolution, minimizing downtime for affected users.

Education

Associate of Arts - Supply Chain Management

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
01.2025

Associate of Arts - Computer System Administration

MyComputerCareer.com / TechSkills
Dallas, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • CompTIA A Certification

  • Technical Analysis

  • Equipment Troubleshooting

  • Hardware and software installation

  • System Installation

  • Technical Support

  • Network Connectivity

  • System repairs

  • MS Office

  • SIEM

  • Systems Analysis

Certification

  • CompTia A+ Training - 2024

Timeline

Field Service Technician

Spectrum
01.2023 - 11.2023

Information Technology Specialist

US Army
04.2013 - 04.2022

Associate of Arts - Supply Chain Management

Dallas College

Associate of Arts - Computer System Administration

MyComputerCareer.com / TechSkills
Chester Bates