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Darrion Walls

IRVING,STATE_US

Summary

IT Support Professional with skills in diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Expertise in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and identity governance, supported by hands-on experience and certifications such as Security+ and Microsoft SC-900. Skilled in deploying secure infrastructure, managing containerized environments with Docker and Kubernetes, and automating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins while enforcing Zero Trust security principles.

Overview

1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator / Receiver

Gordon Food Service
04.2018 - Current
  • Managed daily logistics and receiving operations with precision, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Demonstrated collaborative skills and adaptability, quickly mastering warehouse management system tracking tools to support team objectives.
  • Operated forklifts to transport products efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, optimizing space and maintaining product integrity.

Pallet Runner

Sysco
  • Loaded, secured, and palletized merchandise for safe transport, minimizing damage during transit.
  • Moved inventory to staging and delivery areas, ensuring on-time order fulfillment.
  • Unloaded inbound shipments, verified stock accuracy, and stored materials in designated locations to maintain organized inventory flow.

Supervisor

UPS
Mesquite, TX
  • Trained staff on company standards, safety protocols, and OSHA regulations, enhancing compliance and reducing operational risk.
  • Operations & Access Management: Supervised daily logistics, scheduling, and resource allocation to sustain productivity and efficiency under tight timelines.
  • Operational Audits: Conducted rigorous operational and policy compliance audits ensuring regulatory adherence, driving data-backed continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Trained staff on company standards, safety protocols, and OSHA regulations, improving compliance and mitigating operational risk.

Package Handler

UPS
Mesquite, TX
  • Loaded delivery vehicles to maximize space and enhance distribution efficiency.
  • Maintained handling standards to protect products, reduce damage, and ensure shipment security.
  • Sorted and categorized high-volume shipments by destination, facilitating accurate routing and timely dispatch.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering

ITT Technical Institute

Cloud AWS Devops

Decabyte Bootcamp

Skills

  • Security & Networking: Zero Trust Architecture, (Azure) Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud networking, Cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS / Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Automation & CI/CD: Jenkins, Git/GitHub, Webhook automation, Shell Scripting (Bash)
  • Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (Minikube), Apache Tomcat
  • Systems Engineering: Hardware and software management , Linux & Windows Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting
  • Ticketing system: ServiceNow

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ (Valid: 2025-10 – 2028-10)
  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate | Google by Coursera (2025-11)
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) | Microsoft (2020-02)

Projects

Pipeline Project: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/7znke4zl80hjgebvltwrx/AOYpGdcR4t3hulAb3LbreCw?rlkey=x8usxyq29gq1xba4be93u9ob4&st=j2sdhl5n&dl=0

Timeline

Forklift Operator / Receiver

Gordon Food Service
04.2018 - Current

Package Handler

UPS

Supervisor

UPS

Pallet Runner

Sysco

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering

ITT Technical Institute

Cloud AWS Devops

Decabyte Bootcamp
Darrion Walls