James E Cobia Jr
Lawnside,New Jersey
Summary
IT is my hobby and my passion. I would love to continue increase my knowledge in the area and make it my fulltime career. I am capable and confident that i will go above and beyond in doing what needs to be done to get the job done. My experience is self taught that i have been doing this for over a decade for friends and family as a personal Geek Squad.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator Technician
Melitta USA Inc
Cherry Hill, NJ
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Set up and operate production machines to perform tasks such as cutting, forming, punching, drilling and assembly.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Inspected parts with precision measuring instruments and recorded results on inspection reports.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutters, blades, saws and other attachments as necessary.
- Performed minor maintenance such as lubricating moving parts on machinery.
- Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media as required.
- Loaded materials into machines ensuring proper positioning of material in relation to the tooling used.
- Repaired worn tools or replaced them when necessary.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions involving electrical systems, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems or mechanical systems related to production machines.
Utility Technician
Citizens Bank
Fort Washington, PA
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Used hand tools, such as shovels to access lines and prepare area for work.
- Used equipment, techniques and tools for task completion.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Supported activities to maintain equipment in reliable condition.
Sales Advisor
Sears Appliance
Sicklerville, NJ
09.2013 - 07.2018
- Provided customers with information on products and services available.
- Developed relationships with new and existing clients through contact management systems.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all sales activities, including contacts, accounts, orders, payments.
- Attended trade shows and industry events to promote products and services.
- Managed inventory levels by tracking stock availability and coordinating restocking efforts.
- Answered requests and concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
AV IT Support
MODS Inc
04.2012 - 09.2013
- Set up and removed IT equipment for IT trade shows in PA, NJ, DE
- Proficient in PC and Apple computer systems
- Provided technical support for audiovisual equipment, troubleshooting issues and ensuring smooth operation during meetings and events
- Collaborated with IT team to integrate audiovisual systems with network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity and functionality
- Conducted regular maintenance and upgrades on AV equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
- Created and maintained documentation on AV system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and best practices for end users
- Trained staff on how to use AV equipment effectively and troubleshoot common issues independently.
Pro Audio Software Specialist
Guitar Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
09.2006 - 01.2012
- Proficient in a variety of pro audio software programs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and FL Studio
- Extensive experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to audio software and hardware integration
- Collaborate effectively with audio engineers, producers, and musicians to deliver high-quality audio projects on tight deadlines
- Strong knowledge of audio engineering principles and techniques, with the ability to optimize software settings for maximum efficiency and performance.
- Maintained existing codebase through bug fixes, refactoring, feature enhancements and performance improvements.
- Provided technical support for end users on various software applications.
Education
+ certification -
Anthem Institute
06.2012
Skills
- IT equipment setup and removal
- Computer kiosk setup
- AV and projector setup
- Pro audio specialist music software
- Proficient in PC and Apple computer systems
- Computer configurations
- Issue diagnosis and resolution
- Customer Service
- System Upgrades
Timeline
Machine Operator Technician
Melitta USA Inc
08.2021 - 03.2022
Utility Technician
Citizens Bank
10.2019 - 04.2021
Sales Advisor
Sears Appliance
09.2013 - 07.2018
AV IT Support
MODS Inc
04.2012 - 09.2013
Pro Audio Software Specialist
Guitar Center
09.2006 - 01.2012
+ certification -
Anthem Institute
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