Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
QUALIFICATIONS & AWARDS
Timeline

Jimmy Opel

Jimmy Johns
Lakewood,CO
19
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented IT student pursuing CompTIA A+ certification, with hands-on experience in networking, system architecture, Unix/Linux, Python, and digital forensics. Skilled in hardware troubleshooting and foundational networking concepts. Seeking an entry-level work-study role to leverage technical skills and gain practical IT experience to support a future career in cybersecurity.

Work History

Sandwich Maker

1 Year 11 Months
Jimmy Johns | 09.2024 - Current
  • Crafted high-quality sandwiches following standardized recipes for consistency and taste.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order preparation during peak hours.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and special requests promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to adhere to health and safety standards.

Customer/Account Service

1 Year 5 Months
LAZ Parking | 06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Provided customer and account services to daily, monthly, and business account parking contracts
  • Technical and mechanical experience with gates, payment processing machines, printers, etc.
  • Experience with excel spreadsheets
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Assistant Deli Manager

3 Years 10 Months
King Soopers | 08.2016 - 06.2020
  • Assisted in managing daily deli operations, ensuring product quality and freshness.
  • Trained and mentored staff on food safety standards and customer service excellence.
  • Coordinated inventory management, minimizing waste through effective stock rotation.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels.

Infantry Rifleman

5 Years
United States Marine Corps | 06.2007 - 06.2012
  • Conducted tactical operations in diverse environments, ensuring mission success and team safety.
  • Executed combat drills and training exercises, enhancing unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
  • Analyzed intelligence reports to assess threats and inform decision-making during operations.
  • Managed logistics for equipment maintenance, ensuring operational readiness of gear and supplies.

Education

Associate of Science

Red Rocks Community College | Lakewood, CO | 06-2025
  • Expected to graduate: 2026
  • Completed all technical coursework including Networking, Unix, Systems Architecture and Design, Network Defense, Python

Algebra and a Capstone are all that stand between myself and completing my Associates. My planned capstone is to achieve my A+ certification. This work study program would allow me to develop skills and knowledge relevant to the computer sciences and cybersecurity industries overall.

Skills

Food Safety Standards
Customer Engagement
Python programming
Networking fundamentals
Food safety
Team Leadership
Inventory Control
Point of Sale Systems

Interests

Tech enthusiast
passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations.
Gaming has always motivated my love of technology
Reading fantasy
sci-fi
true crime relating to computers and technology
and history
Movies-comedy
sci-fi
fantasy

QUALIFICATIONS & AWARDS

Separated from the USMC with a five-year service record marked by awards for humanitarian assistance, as well as an honorable discharge., Previously held a Top top-secret clearance., Possesses food safety expertise, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Timeline

Sandwich Maker

Jimmy Johns
09.2024 - CurrentRead More

Customer/Account Service

LAZ Parking
06.2022 - 11.2023Read More

Assistant Deli Manager

King Soopers
08.2016 - 06.2020Read More

Infantry Rifleman

United States Marine Corps
06.2007 - 06.2012Read More

Red Rocks Community College

Associate of Science
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Jimmy Opel