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Jake Wald

Oak Grove,MN

Summary

Analytical professional with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in data-driven environments. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations. Constantly learning and growing to better my career skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Computer Representative

Diversified Adjustment Services
12.2022 - Current
  • Resolve client issues, ensuring timely and effective communication.
  • Generate detailed reports upon client requests.
  • Execute tasks assigned by the System Admin.
  • Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS manager, and Disk Management for IT operations.
  • Configure company devices and set up workstations, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Establish and manage SFTP connections, streamlining data transfer processes.
  • Analyze Tenable risk assessment reports to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
  • Automated SFTP processes, reducing manual workload, and increasing efficiency.
  • Implement and monitor firewall configurations, bolstering network security.

IT Help Desk Agent

Data Recognition Corp
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided customer service to clients facing website issues, achieving high satisfaction rates.
  • Diagnosed and resolved client problems, ensuring smooth version updates and system compatibility.
  • Configured devices for optimal performance, reducing client downtime.
  • Utilized resources to solve technical issues, improving client experience.
  • Escalated unresolved issues to the team, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Used ticketing systems to efficiently handle client problems.

Manager

The Lab Athletic
05.2018 - 09.2022
  • Managed sanitary conditions in athletic facility, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Supported gym members, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Engaged with clients regularly, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Developed marketing strategies, boosting sales and membership sign-ups.
  • Processed membership transactions, maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Hired and trained new staff, ensuring effective onboarding and performance.
  • Scheduled staff shifts, optimizing coverage to meet facility needs.

Middle School Basketball Coach

Legacy Christian Academy
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provide skill development to improve player performance
  • Instill a team mindset to maximize players' potential for their specific roles
  • Encourage sportsmanship and positivity
  • Provide strategic input for success.

High School Boys’ JV Coach

Legacy Christian Academy
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Boosted player performance by implementing best practice techniques, leading to measurable improvements.
  • Instructed players on proper court etiquette, ensuring adherence to sportsmanship standards.
  • Organized safe transportation for players, maintaining a secure environment.
  • Stepped in as interim head coach, effectively leading the team during the head coach’s absence.

Personal Basketball Trainer

Self-Employed
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Crafted personalized skill development plans, improving clients' performance and technique.
  • Established competitive pricing for training sessions, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Efficiently managed client schedules, optimizing training sessions and availability.
  • Provided guidance for personal growth and mentorship, fostering long-term client relationships.

Education

Network Engineering and Security – B.S -

Western Governors University
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Legacy Christian Academy
05.2021

Skills

  • IT Operations
  • SFTP Management
  • Sophos Firewall Managment
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • IT google certification, google/coursera
  • CompTIA Network +
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Security +
  • CompTIA Cloud +
  • CompTIA Project +
  • CompTIA IT Operations Specialist – CIOS Stackable Certification
  • CompTIA IT Cloud Admin Professional – CCAP Stackable Certification
  • CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist – CSIS
  • LPI – Linux Essentials
  • ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

Activities

Varsity High School Basketball

  • All-Conference
  • All-Conference Academic
  • Team Captain

Varsity High School Golf

  • High School State Team Participant
  • Varsity Collegiate Basketball - Bethel University

Timeline

Senior Computer Representative

Diversified Adjustment Services
12.2022 - Current

IT Help Desk Agent

Data Recognition Corp
09.2022 - 12.2022

High School Boys’ JV Coach

Legacy Christian Academy
04.2022 - 06.2022

Middle School Basketball Coach

Legacy Christian Academy
03.2021 - 07.2022

Personal Basketball Trainer

Self-Employed
06.2019 - 08.2021

Manager

The Lab Athletic
05.2018 - 09.2022

Network Engineering and Security – B.S -

Western Governors University

High School Diploma -

Legacy Christian Academy
Jake Wald