James Willhoit

Irmo,SC

Summary

Network Systems Management student with hands-on experience in physical and virtual lab environments. Seeking a Network Technician or IT Support role to apply skills in troubleshooting, system administration, and network configuration.

Overview

Certification

Work History

IT Lab Assistant (Academic Lab)

Columbia, SC

03.2026 - Current

Facilitated troubleshooting of routers, switches, and lab systems within a networking lab.
Diagnosed and resolved network hardware and configuration issues to ensure optimal system performance.
Executed configuration tasks using CLI tools and fundamental network commands within Cisco interface.
Provided support to fellow students in resolving issues related to CLI tools and configuration.

Electrical Apprentice Intern

- 05.2025

Assisted with installation and troubleshooting of electrical systems
Interpreted technical diagrams and followed safety procedures

Education

Associate of Science - Network Systems Management

Midlands Technical College

Columbia, SC

12-2026

Cyber Academy of South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina

01-2024

Skills

Networking: TCP/IP, Subnetting, VLANs, Routing & Switching
Protocols: DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, Syslog
Systems: Active Directory, Windows Server (2016, 2021, 2025), Linux (CLI)
Virtualization: VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, Proxmox

Tools: PowerShell (scripting), Cisco IOS, CLI (Windows/Linux)
Security: pfSense Firewall, Access Control, Network Segmentation
Remote Access: RDP, SSH, Telnet
Hardware: Routers, Managed Switches, Cabling

Websites

https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-willhoit-020349404/

Accomplishments

1st Place — SkillsUSA Regional Competition (Networking)
Representing Midlands Technical College at SkillsUSA National Competition

Certification

CompTIA Network+
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) — In Progress (2026)

Languages

English

Native or Bilingual

Timeline