Information Technology Specialist, excelling at IT consultation, programming, quality assurance, problem solving, sales / marketing and customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Specialist
Self-employed
Littleton, CO
07.2017 - Current
Identify customer's technology needs and develop products, plans or services to satisfy those needs
Configure hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for customer's employees and individuals.
Explain technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
Established Satisfied Customer Base with Verifiable Positive Reviews
Remove malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
Market Data Analysis
Collaborate with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
Ecommerce: Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing
Collaboration and networking with developers and product managers to better provide customer needs
Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Application Development
Test and modify software, hardware, websites
Risk Identification and Network Security
Procure low cost inventory
Research latest technology trends and products
Upsell products and services to increase revenue
Electrician
ESS Metron / IBEW Local 68
Denver, CO
04.2011 - 10.2017
Read and follow blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams for installation of electrical devices
Troubleshoot and maintain electrical services
Fabrication of electrical mounting equipment
Commercial and residential building electrical panel installation and wiring
Marketing Assistant Intern
Okun Brother's Shoes
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2010 - 04.2011
Web site and advertisement development https://okunbros.com/
Cold called over 20 potential customers per day to help with marketing efforts and increase sales.
Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
Shadowed professionals in different situations to increase marketing knowledge.
Set up new and maintained existing sales accounts with local businesses
Sales and Marketing efforts created a 36% increase in new accounts
New accounts created increased sales revenue by 29%
Research Assistant
The Evaluation Center, Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
01.2009 - 04.2010
Developed web sites for project staff
Provided support on research and evaluation projects, including data entry, transcriptions of meetings and interviews, literature and data base searches, and document reviews
General Manager/Operator
Cunningham Farms
Concord, MI
05.2005 - 12.2008
Project creation and management; start-to-finish
Monitor product results in detail, documenting: successes, shortcomings and recommending course of action for improvement
Research of product environment, production and product launch
Hire, train, manage and lead employees
Plant and maintain field crops
Maintain 4000+ head of livestock
Agricultural machinery engineering, operating and maintenance
Education
Bachelor's - Business Administration - Marketing, Environmental Studies
Western Michigan University
2011
Skills
Problem Solving: can figure out and fix any problem
Business: Data Analysis, Sales and Marketing, Social Media Marketing
System Performance Assessment
Resolving Problems and Incidents
Microsoft Office
Technical Support / Customer service
LAN/WAN Network Install, Maintenance and Security
Troubleshooting Network Issues
Timeline
IT Specialist
Self-employed
07.2017 - Current
Electrician
ESS Metron / IBEW Local 68
04.2011 - 10.2017
Marketing Assistant Intern
Okun Brother's Shoes
04.2010 - 04.2011
Research Assistant
The Evaluation Center, Western Michigan University
01.2009 - 04.2010
General Manager/Operator
Cunningham Farms
05.2005 - 12.2008
Bachelor's - Business Administration - Marketing, Environmental Studies