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Karl Williams

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Seasoned Field Services Analyst with significant experience in end-user and network-related incident response. Possess specialized skills relating to the discovery of technical solutions, client relations, and network security and management. Bachelor of Science in Information and Computer Technology, with a concentration in Information Security, from East Carolina University. Driven and committed.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandising Service Associate

Lowe's Home Improvement Center, Erie Pa
Greensboro, NC
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • 39 hours weekly.
  • Supervisor: Eric Eddins - (336) 686-6708.
  • Maintain organization throughout the store, and promote the sale of products by keeping shelves stocked.
  • Alerting management when the inventory quantity becomes too low.
  • Tracking associate software and hardware issues, and filing reports to the tech team.
  • Ensure that the structural integrity of load-bearing shelving beams is up to par, and work to decrease the likelihood of accidents or injuries.

End User Analyst I

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • 2-2-3, 12 hour shift rotations (48-36 hours weekly)
  • Supervisor: Sean Burchette - (336) 407-9687
  • Performed regular maintenance and upkeep tasks such as security scans, updating software and hardware, and backups.
  • Corrected technical issues on non-patient-facing devices, ranging from computers to printers, and other medical-adjacent technologies.
  • Investigated potential security breaches via personnel-operated devices, and worked alongside the Network Operations Center to diagnose and disable the threats.
  • Addressed network-related issues, such as local wired/wireless connectivity errors, failed patient-facing device connections, and cloud connection issues.
  • Generated reports on incident resolution status and usage statistics of IT services and systems.

Officer of Development

National Security Agency, NSA
Greenville, NC
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Approx. 20 hours weekly.
  • Supervisor: Steve Cook - sdcook@uwe.nsa.gov
  • Conducted research and development of a new method of key-pair authentication under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Security Agency (NSA).

Lead Retail Merchandiser

Bayside Thrift, LLC
Sneads Ferry, NC
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • 40 hours weekly.
  • CFO and CEO: Mike - (480) 332-6288
  • Managed stockroom organization and replenishment processes.
  • Trained employees on product knowledge so they could provide customers with accurate information.
  • Analyzed market data to identify potential opportunities for product expansion and growth.

Student Lab Coordinator

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Approx. 20 hours weekly
  • VIA ECU Student Employment - (252) 737-4473
  • Perform general maintenance and troubleshooting of Information Computer Technology Laboratories in the Science and Technology Department Building.
  • Guide students through difficult assignments via vague hinting, or by addressing concerns and the need for clarification of assignment parameters.
  • Provide proctoring for practical examinations and demonstrations during assigned professor's lab hours.
  • Support the professor and students individually through any lab equipment or other related issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Computer Technology, Info. Security

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12-2024

Skills

  • Technical support
  • Incident response
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Security analysis
  • Software maintenance
  • Technical documentation
  • Client relations
  • Data analysis

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ - In Progress
  • CompTIA A+ Network - In Progress
  • CompTIA A+ Cyber - In Progress

Timeline

Merchandising Service Associate

Lowe's Home Improvement Center, Erie Pa
06.2024 - 03.2025

End User Analyst I

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024

Officer of Development

National Security Agency, NSA
01.2023 - 05.2023

Lead Retail Merchandiser

Bayside Thrift, LLC
06.2022 - 08.2022

Student Lab Coordinator

East Carolina University
08.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Computer Technology, Info. Security

East Carolina University