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SHAWN SOWERS

Groveport,USA

Summary

Results-driven IT Specialist with over 4 years of hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of devices and systems. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency, implement new procedures, and support system integrations. Known for clear communication, leadership, and delivering top-tier customer support. Certified in Information Technology, Product Management, IT Support, and AI Product Management with military-backed training in cybersecurity and communication systems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineering Solutions Associate

Illumynt (CNE Direct)
Groveport, OH
01.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshoot and evaluate inbound ITAD assets for disposition
  • Design and implement staff training programs
  • Develop and document workflow processes for multiple warehouse sites
  • Provide cost estimates and technical recommendations for IT equipment
  • Assist with new software/system integrations, repairs, and process improvement initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with ISO, OSHA, and R2V3 standards

Computer Repair Technician

Illumynt (CNE Direct)
Groveport, OH
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performed intake and inspection of corporate devices
  • Reimaged systems, conducted part replacements, and prepared devices for resale or recycling
  • Repaired laptops, desktops, tablets, and server hardware (Mac, Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.)
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with co-workers for equipment and technical advice

Specialist – Signal Service Systems Specialist

Ohio Army National Guard
03.2017 - 03.2023
  • Trained in operating and maintaining military communication systems, including SINCGARS, TACSAT, HARRIS HF, JBCP
  • Conducted preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) across battalion-level systems
  • Served on Taskforce Wavelength and Taskforce Redleg, supporting community relief efforts during COVID-19
  • Earned Army Achievement Medal; nominated Soldier/Leader of the Cycle during Basic Training

Mobile Repair Technician

Safelite AutoGlass
Worthington, OH
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Repaired chips and cracks in auto glass
  • Cleaned vehicles and upsold accessories during service downtime

Auto Technician Assistant

Legacy Auto
Carolina Beach, NC
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performed vehicle diagnostics and software-based reprogramming
  • Conducted oil changes, tire services, and brake replacements

Education

High School Diploma -

West Liberty-Salem High School
05.2017

Skills

  • Windows and MacOS
  • Mobile operating systems
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Hardware repair and component replacement
  • Imaging and diagnostics
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Data backup and recovery
  • Secure data destruction
  • Virtualization technologies
  • Diagnostic tools expertise
  • Documentation skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving strategies
  • Employee training and mentorship
  • Process improvement initiatives

Certification

  • Google IT Support, Google/Coursera
  • IBM AI Product Manager, IBM/Coursera
  • Information Technology Specialist, U.S. Army Cyber Security Center of Excellence, Fort Gordon, GA

Military Service

Ohio Army National Guard, Specialist, Signal Service Systems Specialist, 2017-03-01, 2023-03-01, Trained in operating and maintaining military communication systems, including SINCGARS, TACSAT, HARRIS HF, JBCP, Conducted preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) across battalion-level systems, Served on Taskforce Wavelength and Taskforce Redleg, supporting community relief efforts during COVID-19, Earned Army Achievement Medal, Nominated Soldier/Leader of the Cycle during Basic Training

Timeline

Engineering Solutions Associate

Illumynt (CNE Direct)
01.2024 - Current

Computer Repair Technician

Illumynt (CNE Direct)
01.2023 - 01.2024

Mobile Repair Technician

Safelite AutoGlass
11.2020 - 12.2022

Auto Technician Assistant

Legacy Auto
08.2019 - 03.2020

Specialist – Signal Service Systems Specialist

Ohio Army National Guard
03.2017 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

West Liberty-Salem High School