Shay Evans
Dallas,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and dedicated transitioning veteran, currently enrolled in the Washington Vets to Tech (WaV2T) program with a focus on Cloud Application Development. This program provides 18 college credits towards a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, covering a comprehensive curriculum including Java, JavaScript, Python, HTML5, and Linux OS. Possesses an active secret clearance. Actively seeking career opportunities in Cloud/Application Development, Software Development, front-end web development, and customer support roles. Brings a solution-focused mindset, exceptional leadership abilities, and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Extensive experience working with foreign national units in the U.S. Army has refined these skills over the past four years. Eager to join a company that values continuous growth, offering opportunities to contribute and learn over the long term.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student
Saint Martin's University
05.2024 - Current
- Built websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Learned the basics of Python, SQL, and C#
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Over 10 GitHub repositories so far
Satellite Communications/ Network Maintainer
US Army
07.2020 - Current
- Set up networks for headquarters servicing over 1000 personnel
- Extensive experience manufacturing and installing cat5 cables and other hardware
- Provided internet services in the field using satellite dishes and radio antennas
- Airborne Qualified (resilient and can handle pressure)
- Lead dish setups with 3-5 personnel
- Professional communication over radio.
Education
Washington Vets to Tech (WaV2T) program - Cloud Application Development
Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA08.2024
Skills
- Network configuration
- Customer Support
- Communications Security
- Spectrum Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Interpersonal Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Professionalism
- Community Relations
Certifications and qualifications
- Secret Clearance
- Security+
Project Experience
- Worked with cross functional teams to set up networks in Tacoma Washington, Yakima Washington, Hawaii, and the Philippines
- Worked with at least seven distinct kinds of satellite dishes
- Troubleshooting dishes and networks under pressure
- Worked with Cisco switches and routers
- Worked with Harris radios and radio antennas
- Used HTML and CSS to build basic websites
- Was first place in a Signal Soldier competition in my unit out of eleven people competing
Programming languages and os
- Familiar - Python
- MySQL
- GIT
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- C#
- Linux OS
Timeline
Student
Saint Martin's University
05.2024 - Current
Satellite Communications/ Network Maintainer
US Army
07.2020 - Current
Washington Vets to Tech (WaV2T) program - Cloud Application Development
Saint Martin's University
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