Matthew Ayala
Peoria,AZ
Summary
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Skilled Low Voltage Technician with comprehensive background in installation, troubleshooting, and repair of low voltage systems. Strong knowledge in reading blueprints and schematics coupled with ability to adhere to safety protocols. Demonstrated skills in customer service and project management have resulted in successful completion of projects on time.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Low Voltage Technician
Aspen Technologies
Tempe, Arizona
09.2022 - Current
- Installed low voltage systems including alarms and communication lines.
- Conducted routine maintenance on existing low voltage equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot system malfunctions.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for installation projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during installations and repairs.
- Assisted in training new technicians on installation procedures and tools.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their system needs.
- Performed termination of cables including Cat5E, Cat6 and coaxial cables for various systems.
- Compiled and maintained records documenting engineering schematics and installed equipment.
- Installed, tested and maintained low voltage systems such as fire alarms, CCTV, access control and audio and visual equipment.
- Configured network switches, routers and wireless access points.
- Repaired damaged wires or cable assemblies within a variety of electrical enclosures.
Security Lead
Safe Management of Arizona
Glendale, AZ
09.2015 - Current
- Led security team to ensure safety protocols were followed consistently.
- Developed and maintained security training programs for new staff members.
- Coordinated incident response efforts to address security breaches effectively.
- Monitored surveillance systems to identify and prevent potential threats.
- Conducted regular safety audits to assess and improve security measures.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement on safety initiatives and investigations.
- Provided guidance and support to team members during emergency situations.
- Implemented best practices for risk management and emergency preparedness plans.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding deployment of new hardware and software products that affect system security posture.
- Implemented solutions such as encryption, antivirus software, firewalls. to secure data from external threats.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Managed security staff schedules for shifts, minimizing overtime costs.
- Conducted site reviews and security audits and made recommendations to management based on findings.
- Communicated and enforced compliance with state and local laws while emphasizing company standards of professionalism and safety.
Education
Independence High School
Glendale, AZSkills
- Safety compliance
- Project coordination
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Security training development
- Incident response management
- Client communication
- Risk assessment
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Cable testing
- Staff mentoring
- Low voltage wiring
- Data center operations
- Access control systems
- Schematic reading
- Wire pulling
Timeline
Low Voltage Technician
Aspen Technologies
09.2022 - Current
Security Lead
Safe Management of Arizona
09.2015 - Current
Independence High School