Darius Thomas
Como,MS
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong technical foundation and hands-on experience in system troubleshooting and software. Transitioning into the IT and cybersecurity field, leveraging expertise to actively pursue industry certifications in network security, risk management, and system optimization. Goal is to contribute to the protection and efficiency of digital environments while continuously expanding technical knowledge and skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Maintenance Specialist
Calbee North America
10.2023 - Current
- Technical system failures diagnosed and repaired, emphasizing electrical and automated systems
- Applied troubleshooting methodologies to maintain consistent operational uptime
- Documented repair processes and system optimizations using management software
Technical Operations Associate
Crown Cork & Seal
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Maintained and optimized industrial systems with a focus on efficiency and quality control
- Developed and documented procedures to support safe and productive operations
Apprentice Technician (Electrical Systems)
MMR Constructors Inc
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Installed and configured technical systems in industrial and commercial environments
- Gained experience adhering to regulatory codes and safety standards
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
01-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electronic Engineering Technology
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS05.2024
Electrician - undefined
Delta Technical College
Horn Lake, MS03.2018
Associate of Arts - undefined
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS05.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
North Panola High School
Sardis, MS05.2015
Skills
- Networking Fundamentals
- System Troubleshooting
- PLC Programming
- Automation Systems
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Hardware installations
- Machine learning
- Software updates
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
- CompTIA Security+, in progress
- CompTIA Network+, in progress
- CompTIA A+, in progress
- CompTIA Project+, in progress
- IT Operations Specialist, in progress
- Secure Infrastructure Specialist, in progress
- Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner, in progress
- ITIL Foundation, in progress
- LPI Linux Essentials, in progress
- OSHA 10 Hour, completed
Awards
- Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society (2024)
- North Panola High School Football Captain and Most Outstanding Offensive Player (2014-2015)
- Football Scholarship for Northwest Mississippi Community College (National Champions 2016)
- MACJC Academic All-State (2016-2017)
Timeline
Technical Maintenance Specialist
Calbee North America
10.2023 - Current
Technical Operations Associate
Crown Cork & Seal
10.2021 - 06.2023
Apprentice Technician (Electrical Systems)
MMR Constructors Inc
04.2018 - 08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electronic Engineering Technology
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Electrician - undefined
Delta Technical College
Associate of Arts - undefined
Northwest Mississippi Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
North Panola High School
- CompTIA Security+, in progress
- CompTIA Network+, in progress
- CompTIA A+, in progress
- CompTIA Project+, in progress
- IT Operations Specialist, in progress
- Secure Infrastructure Specialist, in progress
- Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner, in progress
- ITIL Foundation, in progress
- LPI Linux Essentials, in progress
- OSHA 10 Hour, completed
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
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