Kyle Hickey

West Valley

Summary

Reliable and dedicated, with software building and information technology work experience. 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

years of professional experience

Work History

Tulip Tech LLC

Colden

06.2018 - Current

Computer Maintenance.
Computer building.
Computer Testing.
Cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency mining.
Hive Operating System
Software Installation.
Troubleshooting.
Repairs
Physical labor.
Linux
Ubuntu Server.
Shell Scripting
Graphics card testing.
Graphics card repairs.
Graphics card burn testing.
Lambda burn testing
SSH
Network Configuration.
Networking Building.
Building Ethernet Cables (Cat 5e)
Office Cleaning

Barn hand

12.2018 - 06.2019

Cleaning stalls
Stacking wood

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Computer Science

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

05.2025

Skills

Word
Computer maintenance
Shell scripting
Network configuration
Software installation
Troubleshooting
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Problem solving
Collaboration
Excel
Power Point
Troubleshooting
Hardware maintenance
Computer building
Coding/Programming
Python 3
JavaScript
C
HTML

MySQL
SQL
Software Installation
Linux operating systems
Linux terminal commands
Windows operating system
Windows Terminal commands
Databases
NoSQL databases
MongoDB
Redis
Cassandra, Apache
Data structures
Cryptography
Networking protocols
ssh
Object Oriented Programming
Hardware installation
Graphics card installation
CPU installation

Relevant Course Work

(Fall 2021) Computer Science 156 - Intro to Computer Science, learning Python 3
(Fall 2021) Calculus 1 151 - Derivatives, Logarithms, Functions, etc
(Spring 2022) Computer Science 158 - Data Structures - Stacks, Queues, Linked lists, etc.
(Spring 2022) Algorithm Design 206 - Sorting Algorithms, Dynamic programming, Greedy Algorithms, Runtime
(Fall 2023) Computer Organization 225 - Learning C, machine level coding, Threads, Cache, Virtual memory, etc.
(Spring 2023) Database systems 205 - Database management, Making databases, MySQL, SQL, JavaScript, HTML
(Fall 2024) Computer Networking 315 - Networking Protocols, Application, Transport, Network, Data, and Physical Layer, Wireshark, Python Sockets
(Fall 2024) Operating Systems 425 - Linux Operating Systems, Memory Allocation, Pipes, System Calls, Hard drives, SSD, RAID, Forks, Kernel processes
(Spring 2024) Discrete Mathematics 181 - Proofs, Set Theory, Boolean Algebra, Graph Theory
(Fall 2025) Theory of Computation 305 - Finite automata, Regular languages & expressions, Context-free grammars, Pushdown automata, Turing machines, Decidability & undecidability, Complexity classes (P, NP, NP-complete)
(Spring 2025) Modern Cryptography 400 - Symmetric-key encryption, Public-key encryption (RSA, ElGamal, ECC), Cryptographic hash functions, Message authentication codes (MACs), Digital signatures, Key exchange protocols (Diffie–Hellman, ECDH)
(Spring 2025) Independent Study NOSQL Performance Study 450 - Mongodb, Redis, Cassandra Apache, Linux, Python time module

Activities

Building Computers, Alfred University Computer Science seminars, Personal Programming projects

Timeline