Gevorg Harkalyan
Glendale,CA
Summary
Computer Science background with experience in IT support, C++ development, and digital forensics principles. Detail oriented and resourceful problem solver with proven ability to repair workstation hardware, examine network traffic, and streamline routine workflows using Python. Focused on ensuring hardware uptime, precise digital documentation, and reliable day to day workplace productivity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance IT Specialist
Self Employed
Glendale, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Resolved software configuration errors, domain/DNS setup issues, and website bugs for clients, ensuring smooth operation of their IT systems.
- Provided remote desktop support, helping individual clients configure secure system settings, install essential software, and establish automated data backup routines.
- Developed custom Python scripts to automate repetitive tasks, parse text files, and format data sets for clients.
IT Support Technician
Vardan Pogosian
Glendale, CA
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Maintained and troubleshot Windows workstations, handling physical hardware repairs, OS installations, and day-to-day software issues for users.
- Handled routine system maintenance and backups, running OS and security updates, verifying antivirus definitions, and managing regular data backups to prevent file loss.
- Set up and supported local office equipment, including network printers, scanners, Wi-Fi routers, and shared network storage.
Office Assistant
Glendale Youth Alliance (GYA)
Glendale, CA
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Organized, filed, and digitized paper records to maintain clean physical and electronic filing systems.
- Assisted staff with computer issues, printer troubleshooting, and workstation setup to support daily operations.
- Handled daily office logistics, including processing mail, tracking supply inventory, and preparing materials for staff meetings.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA06-2026
High School Diploma -
Verdugo Academy
Glendale, CA12-2021
Skills
- Windows Administration & Workstation Support
- Hardware Diagnostics & Maintenance
- Python Scripting & Automation
- Records Management & Documentation
- Active Directory & Access Management
- Network Configuration & Traffic Analysis
- Digital Forensics & Incident Response
- C Development
Timeline
Freelance IT Specialist
Self Employed
02.2025 - Current
IT Support Technician
Vardan Pogosian
05.2023 - 11.2024
Office Assistant
Glendale Youth Alliance (GYA)
06.2022 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Glendale Community College
High School Diploma -
Verdugo Academy