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Phillip Gustavsson

Engineering Operations Technician
Herndon,VA
Phillip Gustavsson

Summary

Successful at completing new installations, updates and configuration of network components.
Experienced in setting up devices, troubleshooting issues and optimizing settings.
Knowledgeable about maintaining current software and hardware to meet user needs. MHE
Maintenance - focused Technical Trainer with over 5 years skillfully cultivating custom-made
syllabi to spearhead organizational technology training. Pulls from 18 years of work
experience for in-depth knowledge of technical landscape to develop curriculum to meet
organizational expectations for skillset development. Personalized approach to collaboration
to craft learning initiatives meeting pre-ordained specifications. Thorough approach to project
management, training development and resource cultivation. Organized and dependable
candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to
take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
6
Certificates

Work History

Amazon
Herndon, VA

Engineering Operations Technician
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

Accepted tasks and documented status using ticketing system, time
reports and email.
Moved and installed shelves, power strips, rails, servers, switches
and other equipment.
Identified and reported problem devices and replaced defective parts.
Entered device locations and cable connections into database.
Supported senior teammates performing crisis management during
critical situations or major service outages.
Documented support procedures, processes and solutions in
centralized systems, enabling user self-service.
Work with utility power (34.5kv), generator power (Cat 3416), and
battery power to ensure redundancy and resiliency of a parent data
center.

Amazon
Florence, NJ

Technical Trainer
05.2022 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Compiled RME training and assessment resources based on understanding of technical processes and skills-development needs.
  • Oversaw technical documentation, instruction and evaluation of 40+ Train the trainer classes to meet RME education initiatives, coming to 450+ students
  • Established variety of instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences
  • Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.

Amazon
Virtual, PA

RME Leadership Project Manager
04.2021 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Developed and initiated projects for leadership development.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Developed more than 1000+ Individuals ranging from Maintenance Technicians to Directors.

Amazon
Virtual, PA

RME Learning Ambassador
03.2020 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices
  • Offered feedback to other providers to effectively address students' needs.
  • Created, collected, and recorded data on student progress to determine next steps for student success.

Amazon
Robbinsville, NJ

Service Technician II
01.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Promote safe working environment by following all safety procedures
  • Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation
  • Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) & robotics
  • Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards

Camera Concepts and Telescope Solutions
Stony Brook, NY

Floor Manager
06.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Build and maintain precision astronomical equipment such as observatories and all equipment within
  • Performed hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
  • Made personal recommendations for customers by sharing product knowledge and demonstrating product
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions

U.S. Army National Guard
Walton, NY

Equipment Operating Engineer
03.2005 - 03.2011

Job overview

  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, scrapers, graders, 20-ton dump trucks, tractor-trailers, and others
  • Enhanced design and functionality of existing equipment to meet operational needs
  • Carried out assigned projects and initiated project observation and research to deliver solutions.
  • Reinforced equipment safety standards and fostered policies and practices to enhance operations and support environmental, health and safety guidelines
  • Performed preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to maximize equipment performance

Setauket Fire Department
Setauket, NY

Volunteer Firefighter
08.2007 - 11.2009

Job overview

  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management to over 1000+ calls in first year of operation
  • Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operation
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities

Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Master of Science from Information Technology
01.2024 - Current

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
01.2024 - Current

Suffolk County Community College
Holbrook

Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts And Sciences
05.2013 - 05.2014

Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Oneonta, NY

Vocational from Electrician
05.2004 - 05.2006

University Overview

  • Awarded Directors choice for most professional.


Ward Melville High School
Stony Brook, NY

High School Diploma
08.2001 - 05.2004

Skills

Communicationundefined

Certification

NFPA 70E

Timeline

Western Governors University

Master of Science from Information Technology
01.2024 - Current

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
01.2024 - Current

Engineering Operations Technician

Amazon
05.2023 - Current

CPR

11-2022

NFPA 70E

07-2022

Technical Trainer

Amazon
05.2022 - 04.2023

Certified Trainer of Trainers

04-2021

RME Leadership Project Manager

Amazon
04.2021 - 04.2022

Leadership Development Certification

03-2021

RME Learning Ambassador

Amazon
03.2020 - 09.2020

Service Technician II

Amazon
01.2019 - 03.2020

Floor Manager

Camera Concepts and Telescope Solutions
06.2017 - 12.2018

Suffolk County Community College

Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts And Sciences
05.2013 - 05.2014

Aerial Vehicle Operations

05-2008

Heavy Rescue Intervention

02-2008

Volunteer Firefighter

Setauket Fire Department
08.2007 - 11.2009

Equipment Operating Engineer

U.S. Army National Guard
03.2005 - 03.2011

Oneonta Job Corps Academy

Vocational from Electrician
05.2004 - 05.2006

Ward Melville High School

High School Diploma
08.2001 - 05.2004
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