Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Software
Timeline
Joshua Vickers

Joshua Vickers

Forney,TX
There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.
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Summary

Results-driven professional with a diverse background in engineering, technical systems, and operations. Demonstrated proficiency in design, delivering innovative and efficient solutions. Recognized for combining technical expertise with creative problem-solving skills. Thrives in adapting to new challenges, consistently driving impactful results, and continuously seeking opportunities for growth. Committed to contributing value through cross-disciplinary collaboration, leveraging technical expertise, and taking a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foundation Design Engineer

ELD Engineering
09.2023 - Current
  • Involved in 500+ Yearly projects with diverse builders and custom home requests
  • Conducted detailed geotechnical analysis to design safe and efficient foundation systems for diverse structures, including commercial, residential, and industrial projects
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams, including structural engineers, architects, and contractors, to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables
  • Reviewed and interpreted geotechnical reports to assess site conditions and inform foundation design decisions
  • Implemented innovative design solutions to reduce material usage while maintaining structural integrity, leading to cost savings for clients
  • Conducted site visits and inspections to verify compliance with design specifications and ensure the quality of construction materials and practices
  • Ensured designs complied with environmental and safety regulations, minimizing project risks

Store Athlete

NIKE
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily and monthly sales targets, contributing to overall revenue growth.
  • Participated in team meetings to share insights, discuss sales goals, and strategize on best practices for increasing store performance.
  • Participated in team meetings to share insights, discuss sales goals, and strategize on best practices for increasing store performance

Technical Agent

Geek Squad
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Performed troubleshooting for operating systems (Windows, macOS), software installations, and updates, ensuring optimal device performance
  • Conducted malware and virus removal using industry-standard tools, restoring device functionality and safeguarding customer data
  • Installed and configured security software, firewalls, and encryption tools to protect customer devices from cyber threats
  • Performed secure data recovery and transfer for customers, recovering critical files and ensuring data integrity during transitions between devices
  • Provided personalized technical guidance to customers, helping them understand complex systems and improve their technology usage
  • Conducted training sessions for customers on best practices for device maintenance, cybersecurity, and software usage with customer satisfaction rate increase of 50%
  • Collaborated with team members to manage and prioritize service orders, ensuring timely resolution of customer issues and minimizing wait times
  • Documented detailed case notes and resolutions in customer management systems, ensuring continuity of service and tracking recurring issues

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA

Skills

  • CAD software
  • Software Tools
  • IT Systems
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Programming & Scripting
  • Networking

Accomplishments

  • Voted as "Rookie of the Year" of Civil Engineering Firm for my team collaboration, fast learning, and productive results.

Affiliations

  • EcoCar
  • ASME
  • NSBE
  • Dean's Associate
  • ROTC
  • Aerospace Association Officer
  • Society of Cyber Engineers
  • Society of Offroad Vehicles

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Software

Python

Linux

HTML

CSS

Timeline

Foundation Design Engineer - ELD Engineering
09.2023 - Current
Store Athlete - NIKE
11.2021 - 05.2023
Technical Agent - Geek Squad
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
Louisiana Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Joshua Vickers