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Kirby Tjoland

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Andrews Air Force Base, MD
09.2020 - Current
  • Installed and maintained Vo IP and VTC devices, checking customer availability for various networks.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Provided Executive level Telephony and Network services for top level DoD officials on a selectively manned 10 member team.
  • Provided global communications support and troubleshooting services.
  • Educated and trained new personnel on systems and reporting procedures.

Emergency Communications Specialist

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Warner Robins, GA
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Used radio, telephone and computer system to update first responders with new information.
  • Provided support to law enforcement personnel during emergency situations.
  • Monitored multiple radio frequencies simultaneously for incoming calls.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to emergency communications operations.
  • Provided technical guidance on communications systems operations when requested by other departments or agencies.
  • Assisted in developing disaster plans that incorporated effective use of available communication resources.

Network Technician

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Warner Robins, GA
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Performed daily backups and routine monitoring of switches, computer systems and data networks for optimal operation.
  • Configured hardware devices and software settings to optimize network performance.
  • Handled equipment repairs and related trouble reporting.
  • Installed and repaired network fiber optic cables, Ethernet cables and other networking cabling and conduits.
  • Installed wiring, cabling and devices to establish, repair and improve network operations.
  • Programmed local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) solutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northridge High School
Layton, UT
06-2015

Skills

  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Infrastructure Planning and Design
  • Network Configuration
  • Telephony Configuration
  • Interior Gateway Protocols
  • Exterior Gateway Protocols

Certification

  • A+
  • Network+
  • Security+

Timeline

Network Engineer

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
09.2020 - Current

Emergency Communications Specialist

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
07.2018 - 09.2020

Network Technician

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
07.2016 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Northridge High School
Kirby Tjoland