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Hi, I’m

Steven Jones

Smyrna,GA

Summary

I provide beneficial technical support and customer service to clients, using my skills in researching, analyzing, and maintaining various PC hardware and software. I respond to incoming calls and emails daily, resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. I also handle IT support relating to technical issues involving a variety of applications and operating systems for customers and staff.

With over five years of experience in warehouse operations, I have developed a strong background in inventory control and quality assurance. I have followed OSHA regulations and safety laws, and worked with diverse teams to achieve optimal performance and efficiency. I am currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology at Georgia State University, and have obtained multiple certifications in cybersecurity from reputable organizations. I am passionate about learning new technologies and applying them to real-world problems. I am driven by a desire to excel in every endeavor. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Telrite Wireless
Atlanta, GA

Tech Support
10.2022 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Provide beneficial technical support and customer services to clients, researched and analyzed client’s and maintained various PC hardware and software.
  • Respond to incoming calls daily, providing customer support and resolving issues.
  • IT Support relating to technical issues involving a variety of applications and operating systems to customers and staff.
  • Basic Troubleshooting solutions.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Martin Brower
Atlanta, GA

Warehouse Associate
07.2018 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Responsible for pulling orders based on pick tickets to accurately assemble orders for loading onto delivery trucks.
  • Provides quality service by following organization standards to operate forklifts, pallet movers, and other heavy equipment according to warehouse health and safety laws.
  • Assist in onboarding training, and mentoring new warehouse employees on safety and operational regulations.
  • Maintained a 100% warehouse safety record through 4 years of forklift operation.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
  • Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy prior to dispatch.
  • Packed materials and items in designated crates and boxes and properly sealed and labeled crates.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Stored items in orderly and accessible manner in warehouse tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
  • Assisted in loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles as required.
  • Compiled, sorted and filed records of product orders, business transactions and other activities.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding quality control measures throughout the shipping process.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to securely move boxes and packages from inventory to delivery area.
  • Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
  • Collected stock location orders and printed requests to maintain inventory control.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Read computer-generated move tickets, put-away labels and delivery labels to properly move merchandise.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
  • Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.

McLane Food Service
Atlanta, GA

Warehouse Associate
12.2016 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Monitor inventory levels, report low supplies to management, and fill out order requests on a weekly basis to avoid disruptions to the distribution process.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet movers, and other heavy equipment to transport merchandise according to warehouse health and safety laws.
  • Utilize a pallet jack to move merchandise safely and minimize loss.
  • Lifted, carried, pushed and pulled products in a continuous and repetitive motion for 8 to 10 hours.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical count results and system generated reports.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.

FedEx
Atlanta, GA

Package Handler
02.2016 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Managed inventory levels by tracking incoming and outgoing packages.
  • Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for freight forwarders to expedite international shipments.
  • Stacking and storing merchandise in the appropriate area according to established sequences and procedures
  • Loaded and unloaded freight in an efficient and safe manner utilizing the proper tools and equipment.
  • Consolidated orders for stakeholders from multiple warehouse locations and prepared for transportation using the necessary tools to ensure merchandise safely and minimize loss.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Braced, padded and supported items in packages to prevent shifting and damages.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
  • Assembled containers or crates for large shipments using hand tools and power tools.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
  • Examined and inspected containers, materials, and products to meet packing specifications.
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.

Walden Security
Atlanta, GA

Security Officer
01.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

den Security
-Atlanta, GA

  • Oversaw and patrol the assigned premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and loitering.
  • Reduced security incidents by implementing best practices, security systems, technology, and equipment by 30%.
  • Performed quality control and implemented effective security measures to ensure the safety of approximately 300 visitors per shift.
  • Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Responded to medical emergencies before paramedic and law enforcement arrival.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.

ORECK Clean Homes
Atlanta, GA

Sales Associate
06.2012 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Provided 16-point vacuum inspection varying from roller brush repairs and replacements to electrical connections.
  • Direct and indirect sale of merchandise including vacuums, air purifiers and home care supplies.
  • Inventory control, making orders as needed through the Point of Sales system.
  • Ensure a high level of client satisfaction by meeting customer's needs in a courteous, timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
  • Scheduled shifts for fellow associates during peak traffic times.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in the market place.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.

Education

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science
01-2024

University Overview

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Some College (No Degree) from Psychology

University Overview

Skills

  • Analytical skills
  • Quality Assurance
  • Security Monitoring
  • Vulnerability
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
  • Documentation Skills
  • Cloud Network
  • SIEM Tools
  • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
  • Security Audits
  • Ethics in Cybersecurity
  • TCP/IP
  • Network Architecture
  • Security Hardening
  • NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Information Security (INFOSEC)
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Routine Inspections
  • Emergency Response
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data Entry
  • Document Management
  • Investigation Documentation
  • Access Control
  • Report Writing
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Investigative Skills
  • Security Screenings

Certification

  • Microsoft Windows Defender and Firewall for beginners
  • Wireshark for Basic Network Security Analysis
  • Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packet
  • Google Certifications Cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity for Everyone
  • Official ISC2 CC Online
  • CompTIA Security+ (Currently in progress)

Timeline

Tech Support
Telrite Wireless
10.2022 - 12.2023
Warehouse Associate
Martin Brower
07.2018 - 07.2023
Warehouse Associate
McLane Food Service
12.2016 - 07.2018
Package Handler
FedEx
02.2016 - 10.2016
Security Officer
Walden Security
01.2015 - 10.2016
Sales Associate
ORECK Clean Homes
06.2012 - 08.2016
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science
Kennesaw State University
Some College (No Degree) from Psychology
Steven Jones