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Matthew Fenton

Sandwich Public Schools
Sandwich,MA
1
Language
9
years of professional experience

Self-motivated, team player with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Always looking to learn new skills, take on extra responsibilities, and grow professionally. Have worked in busy, pressurized environments where high standards are expected.

Work History

IT Support Professional

4 Years 2 Months
Sandwich Public Schools | 2022.08 - Current

Delivered frontline technical support for faculty, staff, and students across a K–12 educational environment. Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and account-related issues for both Windows and ChromeOS devices, along with managing auditorium audio-visual systems and event technology operations through a stipend position. Responsibilities include the following:

  • Provide Tier I technical support for staff and students, troubleshooting hardware, software, and account issues across Windows and ChromeOS devices.
  • Administer and manage Google Workspace for Education, Google Admin Console, GoGuardian, and PowerSchool.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain district devices while supporting classroom technology and end-user training.
  • Assist with endpoint security administration and monitoring using ThreatLocker and SentinelOne.
  • Virtualized a legacy Windows XP-based HVAC control system due to hardware failure, restoring functionality and extending the operational life of critical building infrastructure.
  • Manage auditorium audio-visual systems, including a Yamaha TF5 digital mixer and Dante networked audio infrastructure.
  • Provide live sound, video support, and technical troubleshooting for school events, performances, and assemblies.

Sales Supervisor

9 Months
Best Buy | 2021.11 - 2022.08
  • Supervise and manage a team of salespeople, providing support, motivation, and targets
  • Provide mentoring of new hires and organize monthly training program for sales team in regards to assigned metrics
  • Produce weekly performance reports for the Sales Manager
  • Open and close store independently when needed
  • Handle customer complaints with empathy and composure.
  • Proactively participate in meetings and helped create new practices.
  • Pitch ideas on how to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Answer calls, respond to emails, and speak with clients face-to-face.
  • Process a range of documentation and enter information into databases.

Samsung Home Theater Specialist

4 Months
Best Buy | 2021.07 - 2021.11
  • Maintained Samsung sales reports and met monthly quotas
  • Trained a team on product knowledge and information
  • Maintained and operated department in supervisor’s absence
  • Assisted with minor customer-facing issues

Sales Advisor

9 Months
Best Buy | 2020.10 - 2021.07
  • Guided customers on purchases based on interests, promotions, and other sales and preferential parameters.
  • Built rapport with customers by offering friendly, knowledgeable, and supportive customer service
  • Maintained sales report and met monthly quotas
  • Responded accurately and professionally to all customer queries

Unpaid Intern

10 Months
Sandwich High School | 2020.06 - 2021.04
  • Assisted in repairing and refurbishing used school-issued devices and set up new school-issued devices.
  • Worked with a team to set up new computer labs and office desktops.
  • Assisted in responding and solving issue tickets across the building.

Greenskeeper

3 Years 5 Months
Oyster Harbors Club | 2017.04 - 2020.09
  • Cared for and maintained different aspects of a golf course using a variety of machinery and tools.
  • Worked with a team and solo to complete large-scale tasks on a tight schedule.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Southern New Hampshire University | Online | 2026-05

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University | Online | 2023-12

High School Diploma

Sandwich High School | Sandwich, MA | 2020-06

Skills

User support
Technical troubleshooting
Ticket management
System administration
Network Fundamentals
End Point Security Management
AV System Support
Computer experience
Problem-Solving
Team collaboration
Client relationship management
VMware Fundamentals

Languages

English

Timeline

IT Support Professional

Sandwich Public Schools
2022.08 - CurrentRead More

Sales Supervisor

Best Buy
2021.11 - 2022.08Read More

Samsung Home Theater Specialist

Best Buy
2021.07 - 2021.11Read More

Sales Advisor

Best Buy
2020.10 - 2021.07Read More

Unpaid Intern

Sandwich High School
2020.06 - 2021.04Read More

Greenskeeper

Oyster Harbors Club
2017.04 - 2020.09Read More

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science from Cybersecurity
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Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Science from Information Technology
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Sandwich High School

High School Diploma
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Home lab

  • Maintain a home lab environment utilizing older HP server hardware
  • Deploy and manage VMware ESXi on server hardware
  • Develop familiarity with with Windows Server environments
  • Create and manage virtual machines to learn infrastructure technologies
Matthew Fenton