Erik V. Jones
Bowie,MD
Summary
Highly versatile college senior with a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem-solving. Eager to leverage extensive knowledge of software applications and technical hardware in a hands-on environment. Seeking to apply and expand expertise, particularly with new technologies, through practical experience and on-the-job training.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President & Multimedia Coordinator
Chat & Chew Ministries
Bowie, USA
03.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with President/Founder to execute Biblical mission and core values, enhancing community engagement and program participation over five years.
- Directed all-encompassing AVL (Audio, Video, Lighting) production, including digital mixing and high-definition livestreaming via Zoom for global participants, during bi-annual conferences.
- Recruited and led team of volunteers in technical roles, facilitating real-time troubleshooting and equipment maintenance during live sessions and events.
Package Handler
United Parcel Services (UPS)
Laurel, USA
07.2021 - 09.2024
- Sorted and loaded 1,500 packages per shift, meeting time-sensitive dispatch deadlines and enhancing delivery efficiency across regional facilities.
- Utilized handheld RF scanners for real-time tracking and inventory management, ensuring 100% data integrity for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers with parcels (up to 70 lbs), optimizing space and ensuring load stability.
Laboratory Technician
Summer Youth Enrichment Program (SYEP)
Largo, USA
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Oversaw installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of hardware and software components, ensuring optimal functionality.
- Delivered hands-on training and lectures on 'Introduction to Computers and Software Applications' as professor’s assistant, supporting student comprehension and engagement.
- Instructed elementary school students in beginner programming languages/software, enhancing foundational tech skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD05-2026
Skills
- Java
- JavaScript
- C Programming
- Python
- HTML
- CSS
- SQL
- Windows
- Linux
- UNIX
- UI
- MacOS
- IOS
- ChromeOS
- Ubuntu
- Fedora
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- QA Testing
- CapCut
- Image-Line FL Studio
- Canva
- Streamlabs OBS
- Adobe Lightroom
- Adobe Photoshop
- Oracle
- MySQL
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Communication skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Software setup
- AV production
- Livestreaming
- Leadership skills
Certification
Certificate of Completion: Software Manual Testing – Complete Course beginner to expert, Udemy
Projects
- Manual QA Tester / Software Tester Project - QA Tester | Amazon Web Testing Project, 04/26. Created test plan for testing the functionality of the "Electronics" category within the Amazon website. Creation of a constructive manual test case that consists of the test process, expected outcomes, and execution results. Performed functional testing to confirm navigation from the homepage to the category page using Microsoft Edge browser. Performed UI testing through examination of product listings like laptops, headphones, and smart devices.
- Course Project - Machine Learning for Business Analytics, 01/26. Designed and implemented a machine learning model to predict customer churn for a telecom company. Performed feature engineering to optimize performance, achieving an AUC-ROC score of 0.92. Used Python libraries such as Pandas, Scikit-learn, and XGBoost for data manipulation and modeling.
- Course Project – GitHub Packet Sniffer creation assisted with Copilot, 02/26, Created and developed a network packet sniffer that can sniff and analyze the network traffic in real time with socket programming. Used GitHub Copilot in my coding process to speed up coding and optimize my implementation process. Tested and improved my code to make sure that it works correctly for live network data.
- Course Project – Oracle 19c Installation (RMBS) Paired with Virtual Machine (Linux), 04/26, Setup of virtual machine through Oracle VirtualBox with Oracle Linux 8 OS. Setup and configuration of Oracle Database 19c Software on Linux Operating System. Fixing of system related issues such as lack of available disk space, resizing of LVM, Network Configuration etc. Verification of database connectivity and executing SQL statements through SQL
- Plus. Tuning the installation and runtime issues like TNS connection issues, along with installer configuration issues.
- Course Project - Front-End Web Development linked to GitHub, 03/26, Created and built a responsive website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Integrated motion and dynamic features into the website through JavaScript. Added styling to the website using CSS for better presentation. Used Git and GitHub for versioning and code deployment.
Leadership Experience
Vice President & Multimedia Coordinator, Chat & Chew Ministries, Bowie, MD, 03/21, Current, Partnered with the President/Founder to execute the Biblical mission and core values of the organization, resulting in increased community engagement and program participation for over five years., Directed all-encompassing AVL (Audio, Video, Lighting) production, including digital mixing and high-definition livestreaming via Zoom for global participants, during bi-annual conferences., Recruited and managed a team of volunteers in technical roles, ensuring seamless real-time troubleshooting and equipment maintenance during live sessions & events.
Coursework
- Cybersecurity for AI
- Python Programming
- Advance Secure Coding Using Java
- PC Architectures
- Foundation of Cryptography
- Discrete Structures-Big Data
- Database Administration
- Case Studies in Comp Security
Timeline
Package Handler
United Parcel Services (UPS)
07.2021 - 09.2024
Vice President & Multimedia Coordinator
Chat & Chew Ministries
03.2021 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Summer Youth Enrichment Program (SYEP)
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology
Bowie State University