Resourceful System Administrator consistently responds to wide range of technical challenges with focused and creative approach. Highly effective at problem-solving and decision-making. 4 years of progressive IT experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Customer Support Engineer
Clubspeed
Irvine, CA
10.2019 - 10.2023
Administered and maintained heterogeneous IT infrastructure
Perform at least 5 Network/Provider Swaps over phone, using remote software
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify problems and implement solutions
Develop and update comprehensive system documentation and standard operating procedures
Installed, configured, and managed Windows Server, MAC, Linux, and UNIX OS
Implement and managed backup and disaster recovery strategies
Performed system/software updates, patches, and upgrades
Monitor system performance
Administered Active Directory services
Provided technical support to end-users, resolving system issues promptly and efficiently.
Answered incoming support inquiries via chat, phone and email
Answered calls and emails at help desk to assist customers with basic support, bug fixes, and configuration issues
Took ownership of issues and set proper and realistic expectations to deliver prompt solutions
Trained customers to use and maintain equipment to reduce service issues
Pool Service Technician
PoolMax Inc.
08.2014 - 10.2019
Maintaining and repairing swimming pools and related equipment
Maintained and serviced 90 pools in week
Applying knowledge of chemistry, water treatment, and pool equipment necessary to maintain water in swimming pools and spas
Maintaining safe pool operations by following safety and proper chemical use procedures
Recognizing and troubleshooting pool equipment problems
Maintaining proper records according to company procedures
Driving to customers' location
Testing pH of swimming pool water
Adding chlorine, acid, and other chemicals to correct pH
Repairing light fittings, leaks, cracks, and faulty equipment
Providing advice on pool care to customers.
Vacuumed pool to remove dirt, debris, and contaminants at bottom of pool
Brushed pool walls and floors to reduce algae and slime formation and prevent staining
Assembled and disassembled filters for pool openings, closings and repairs
Demonstrated courtesy, respect and professionalism to promote company values and customer care
Inspected pool equipment and verified proper functionality to maintain safety standards
Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions
Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components
Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems
Unloader
UPS
04.2018 - 08.2018
Utilizing 'hand-to-surface' techniques when handling parcels
Scanning, reading, and assigning cartons for proper grouping
Loading and unloading packages according to destination
Moving packages onto conveyor belts, trucks, or pallets
Operating hand tools and mechanical equipment to assist with movement of bigger packages
Maintaining clean and organized work area
Following all safety procedures
Reporting any accidents or injuries immediately
Assisting with other tasks as needed
Communicating effectively with co-workers and supervisors
Meeting & exceeding all productivity goals by 20%.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Cyber Security Boot Camp
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Network Systems Administrator
ITT Technical Institute
Corona, CA
08.2017
Skills
Positivity - 4 years
Recognizing & developing potential in others - 4 years
Training New Support Engineers - 3 years
Microsoft Office, Freshdesk, Zendesk, JIRA - 4 years
Database: SQL Server, MySQL - 4 years
HTTPS, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, RDP - 4 years
Network Troubleshooting - 4 years
Software Troubleshooting - 4 years
Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V - 4 years
Backup & Disaster Recovery - 4 years
System Maintenance - 4 years
System Health Monitoring - 4 years
Hardware Management & Troubleshooting - 4 years
Top Tier Customer Service - 4 years
AWS - 1 year
User Training - 3 years
Helpdesk Administration - 4 years
Network Security Management - 2 years
Vendor Relationship Management - 4 years
Port Security Knowledge - 2 years
Server Event Logging - 4 years
Script Writing - 4 years
Cloud Management - 2 years
Incident Management - 4 years
LAN/WAN - 1 year
Web Security -4 years
File system administration - 4 years
Certification
ESET Cyber Security Awareness Training Certificate, 03/2023
CompTIA Network +, 01/2024 - 01/2027
Awards
Master of Information - Able to find & create documentation, fully document issues, and escalate effectively - 07/2022
Master of Process - Know how to escalate properly, Meet SLA, & Customer Info accurate - 07/2022
Master of Education - Able to handle training for internal staff and customers, assist other team members through unknown/difficult issues -07/2022
Master of Challenge - Ability to lead difficult tasks/tickets, while taking care of challenging or upset customers -07/2022
Additional Information
UCI Pentesting Project Final Exam- PenTest RAVEN Web App