Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Technician Lead
VirTra
Chandler, AZ
10.2022 - Current
Installed, configured and maintained new computer systems for end users.
Diagnosed hardware and software issues on computers and laptops.
Provided support to end users in resolving technical problems remotely or on-site.
Resolved hardware related issues including replacing parts such as hard drives and RAM modules.
Assisted with the installation of operating systems such as Windows 10 and 11.
Identified potential areas of improvement within existing systems architecture.
Participated in meetings discussing upcoming projects and changes to existing systems.
Assisted with the development of technical documentation for future reference purposes.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Create powershell application for transfer of files onto new systems from local NAS.
Co-Owner / Lead Trainer
Flexible Firearms Training L.L.C.
Phoenix, AZ
03.2017 - Current
Provided comprehensive instruction on firearms safety and proficiency to both armed guards and civilians.
Developed and implemented customized class outlines to cater to individual skill levels while adhering to DPS guidelines for armed guard certification.
Conducted inventory management activities such as receiving shipments and maintaining stock levels.
Attended trade shows, conferences, and other industry events to stay current with trends.
Security Guard
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services (SCIS)
Phoenix, AZ
06.2022 - 10.2022
Due to NDA, I cannot discuss my job duties in this document.
Data Center Analyst
Newscorp.
Phoenix, AZ
10.2019 - 01.2022
Monitored physical security of the data center, including access control systems and CCTV cameras.
Implemented corrective measures for any problems identified in CRAC units.
Interacted with vendors for parts and maintenance of servers through phone and in-person communication.
Executed various responsibilities as directed by data center technicians, such as replacing drives, powering servers on/off physically, and dismantling servers.
Security Officer / Site Supervisor
Securitas Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
02.2013 - 03.2019
Managed entry site access policies, addressed client concerns, and provided training for security guards at the post.
Performed all duties assigned to a standard security guard, including access control and visitor information recording at the designated location.
Managed and tracked incoming packages for clients.
Provided assistance with general inquiries, alerted visitors upon arrival, maintained key inventory records, ensured server room functionality and upheld cleanliness standards in the guardhouse area.
Floor Personnel (Integrity Staffing Solutions)
Amazon.com
Phoenix, AZ
11.2012 - 12.2012
Utilized both manual techniques and a powered industrial truck (forklift) to collect customer merchandise from the warehouse.
Responsibilities included loading shipping trucks and packing merchandise for mailing.
Bakery Clerk
Bashas'
Mesa, AZ
05.2012 - 11.2012
Handled daily customer sales, including both premade products and special requests.
Conducted thorough checks on customer orders for accuracy at both receiving and completion stages.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas while ensuring proper packaging of products for sale.
Produced fresh product according to sales schedule and customer demand.
Quality Assurance Lead Tester
Digital Dream Forge
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2010 - 12.2011
Organized a team of testers to thoroughly test all product areas for issues within client's deadline.
Conducted testing on a variety of products such as game consoles, handheld systems, web browsers, and iOS devices.
Reviewed and corrected issue reports for accuracy.
Resolved minor employee conflicts within the team.
Facilitated effective communication between testing team and company management.
Prepared daily reports outlining completed work, hours spent on projects, and next day's focus.
Verifications Processor
Redflex Traffic Systems Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
11.2009 - 10.2010
Viewed and processed citations for red light traffic cameras.
Accurately inputted registered owner information using ten key, alpha and numeric.
Enhanced image quality through correction techniques for quality assurance.
Ensured accurate citation verification and violation decision-making.
Assistant Technician
Midnight Techs
Phoenix, AZ
07.2005 - 01.2010
Assembled server and workstation hardware according to client specifications.
Installed operating systems and additional software as per client requirements.
Installed Ethernet cable network at client's workplace.
Quality Assurance Tester
D3Publisher of America
Tempe, AZ
08.2008 - 09.2009
Performed quality assurance testing on console and handheld games, documenting issues in detailed reports.
Create videos of all text in the game for review by the translation team.
Create documents detailing the game for use by customer support when answering questions.
Provide customer support for released products.
Test for issues listed by the console manufactures as requirements to release the product.
Quality Assurance Tester
THQ
Phoenix, AZ
08.2007 - 08.2008
Conducted testing of games on consoles and handheld devices.
Generated issue reports for identified problems.
Developed comprehensive test plans and guidelines to ensure thorough testing of all game areas.
Recorded marketing videos as part of non-issue related tasks.
Office Assistant
The Campbell Collaborative
Phoenix, AZ
06.2006 - 08.2007
Delivered architectural plans to clients and city planning offices.
Developed written materials including contracts, proposals, and client communication emails.
Organized architectural and business files efficiently.
Utilized AutoCAD program to perform minor changes to landscape plans.