Jessica Hodson
Topeka
Summary
Audio Visual Technician with proven expertise at Topeka Public Schools in installing and maintaining complex systems. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and swift emergency response. Skilled in access control programming and fire alarm diagnostics, ensuring optimal safety and functionality. Committed to excellence and fostering strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Detail-oriented, professional aiming to leverage several years of industry experience to bring value to a new role. Equipped with a diverse skill set including testing, diagnosing and installing audio visual cabling and equipment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Visual Technician
Topeka Public Schools USD 501
Topeka
10.2012 - Current
- Installed, configured, tested, and maintained audio visual equipment in accordance with industry standards.
- Programmed access control systems including creating new user accounts, setting privileges and modifying existing accounts.
- Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve complex access control system issues.
- Diagnosed existing fire alarm system malfunctions and performed repairs or replacements as needed.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls from the District Facility regarding malfunctioning equipment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
School Custodian (Topeka West High School)
Key Staffing Solutions
Topeka
05.2010 - 10.2012
- Cleaned and sanitized all classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas in the school.
- Completed deep cleaning, floor buffing, carpet cleaning, and wall washing.
- Assisted with special events at the school by setting up tables, chairs and decorations.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
Account Manager
SOS Staffing Services
Topeka
09.2007 - 05.2010
- Performed background checks on applicants prior to extending offers of employment.
- Advised management on organizational design changes related to staffing needs.
- Developed and maintained relationships with potential job candidates, and worked onsite with employees to ensure they would be a good fit for our clients.
- Reviewed resumes and conducted phone screens with potential candidates.
- Collaborated with departmental leaders to define specific hiring requirements for each position.
Education
HVACR/Electrical Certificate of Completion - Electrical, Electronics And HVACR
Washburn Tech
Topeka, KS05-2012
Skills
- Audio visual installation
- Equipment maintenance
- Access control programming
- Fire alarm diagnostics
- Emergency response
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Problem solving
- Multitasking
- Fire alarm maintenance
- Troubleshooting systems
- Security and burglar alarms
- System repair
- Professionalism
Timeline
Audio Visual Technician
Topeka Public Schools USD 501
10.2012 - Current
School Custodian (Topeka West High School)
Key Staffing Solutions
05.2010 - 10.2012
Account Manager
SOS Staffing Services
09.2007 - 05.2010
HVACR/Electrical Certificate of Completion - Electrical, Electronics And HVACR
Washburn Tech
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