Utilize my experience and skills that I have developed to help others move forward in personal growth and recovery. Peer support is a powerful and effective way to promote recovery and empower individuals to live fulfilling lives.
Education
Multiple Certificates - Recovery Client
Transcendence Recovery
Denver, CO
08.2023 - Current
Skills
Word Processing
Typing
Online Data Entry
Data Entry
Dispatch software
Stress Tolerance
Prioritizing calls
Customer Relations
Schedule Management
Updating logs
Dispatching field personnel
Incident Reporting
Schedule Management
Updating logs
Dispatching field personnel
Incident Reporting
Work History
Kennel Resort Attendant
Beds N' Biscuits
01.2022 - 10.2022
Ensured the safety of all animals by closely monitoring their behavior and health throughout their stay.
Ensured proper handling techniques were practiced consistently when interacting with different breeds and temperaments of animals to prevent injury or stress.
Managed high-stress situations such as animal emergencies or conflicts calmly, prioritizing the well-being of all involved parties.
Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with fellow team members to coordinate daily tasks and maintain efficiency.
Promoted a safe and healthy environment for all animals by strictly adhering to facility sanitation protocols and reporting any health concerns immediately to management.
Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Dispatcher
Via Mobility Services
08.2021 - 12.2021
Supported/assisted drivers using RouteMatch 6.2 & TeamOnTheRun software; scheduled incoming ride requests; assisted drivers with locating clients & pickup/drop-off locations using ADA guidelines; tracked/recorded driver garage times using MSExcel. Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
PC Technician/Desktop Support/Sales
Sterling Marine
01.2010 - 03.2020
Coordinated moving data lines & network to new location; set up & connected all desktop PCs; installed/configured/supported hardware, software & printers as needed; maintained updated inventory in dealership system, also resolved issues with Parts, Billing, or Service modules
Assisted with sales, service & inventory as needed.
Computer Specialist
Developmental Disabilities Resource Center
03.2009 - 10.2009
Updated all XP computers to SP3, including all Windows Updates, & Java; troubleshoot/diagnosed/supported LAN connectivity problems & network drive mappings; built master image for new Vista users & then imaged PCs using Norton Ghost 2003; analyzed Event Viewer to diagnose various issues; upgraded/migrated users from Windows XP to Vista; educated new Vista users on general functionality; team upgraded 300 computers to Office 2007 in one day; opened/worked/closed HelpDesk tickets using Alloy Navigator Express; answer incoming support calls as needed
Also assisted/supported Users with VPN connections.
Technical Support Engineer
Starz Entertainment Group (Contractor - Insight Global)
01.2009 - 03.2009
Enterprise-wide user support: log calls into Remedy ticketing system; resolve over phone when possible (often using SMS or RDC) supporting MSOutlook, BlackBerry's & MXLogic e-mail security; network & VPN connectivity, MSWord, Excel & PowerPoint; add/edit/delete Active Directory as needed; respond to/resolve virus & spyware alerts; log printer/copier problem reports & open/track service calls with vendor.
PC Technician / Desktop Support
FiServ (Contractor-Partners Consulting)
10.2008 - 11.2008
Migrate users to new domain, add/edit/delete Active Directory as needed, transfer/migrate User's profile & data files, edit Registry & run .VBS scripts.
PC Technician / Desktop Support
MKS Instruments (Contractor-Beacon Hill)
09.2008 - 09.2008
Responded to User's requests for support/assistance; re-imaged Dell desktop PCs using Norton Ghost; re-set NT domain passwords; researched/resolved Lotus CC:Mail problems; edited User's registries to correct communication problems with Asset Management software (SpiceWorks)
PC Technician / Desktop Support
McKesson (Contractor-GloTel)
02.2008 - 03.2008
Swapped out laptop & desktop PCs (lease expirations): installed required software, set up at User's desk, then transferred/migrated User's profile & data files; add/edit/delete Active Directory information as needed.
Technical Support Rep.
Sun MicroSystems / StorageTek (EDS)
01.2006 - 10.2007
Answered technical questions and troubleshoot errors on StorageTek disk arrays; analyzed & documented problems for dispatch to field engineers (using Clarify Clear HelpDesk), assisted field with managing severities/priorities & ordering parts; followed up with Customers on automatic error notifications & triaged or dispatched for repair; monitored queues to meet Service Level Agreements; followed up with Customers to ensure satisfaction.
I.T. Customer Service Support Engineer
Qwest Communications
11.1997 - 09.2003
Supported over 30,000 users on approximately 1500 different applications running on Microsoft Windows 98, NT WorkStation 4.0, 2000 and XP- often using SMS or NetMeeting remote control; supported 1,000 call center agents on Citrix; covered on-call pager duty and remote support as needed; solved connectivity issues for remote users (both dial-up/modem and VPN using RSA's SecurID); resolved e-mail issues (Microsoft Mail 3.5, Microsoft Outlook '97-2003, Lotus CC:Mail & Notes, & Netscape NetMail); assisted with triage, escalation, & upper-management updates during major outages; continual process clarification and documentation; helped design and set up Clarify Clear HelpDesk ticketing system; also spent 6 months as Network/E-Mail/ SecurID Administrator setting up new Microsoft NT domain accounts, Microsoft Exchange accounts and RSA SecurID accounts
Also supported BlackBerry users & re-set voice-mail passwords.
Timeline
Multiple Certificates - Recovery Client
Transcendence Recovery
08.2023 - Current
Kennel Resort Attendant
Beds N' Biscuits
01.2022 - 10.2022
Dispatcher
Via Mobility Services
08.2021 - 12.2021
PC Technician/Desktop Support/Sales
Sterling Marine
01.2010 - 03.2020
Computer Specialist
Developmental Disabilities Resource Center
03.2009 - 10.2009
Technical Support Engineer
Starz Entertainment Group (Contractor - Insight Global)
Junior Resident Doctor at St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences-Tertiary Care Centre , 2000 BedsJunior Resident Doctor at St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences-Tertiary Care Centre , 2000 Beds
Admission Specialist – Military Enrollment Team at University of Arizona Global CampusAdmission Specialist – Military Enrollment Team at University of Arizona Global Campus