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Tarran Salovardos

Hubbardston,MA

Summary

Motivated IT support candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity and hands-on experience in desktop hardware upgrades, network troubleshooting, and system configuration. Former Navy technician with a strong background in technical diagnostics, system maintenance, and team leadership. Known for problem-solving under pressure and eager to apply these skills in a collaborative IT environment. Currently pursuing CompTIA Tech+ certification.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Technician (Home-Based Experience)

- Current
  • Built and maintained personal desktop systems, including OS installations (Windows, Linux) and component upgrades.
  • Resolved home network speed issues and extended Wi-Fi coverage through router adjustments and signal optimization.
  • Assisted family members with basic troubleshooting, storage management, and system cleanup.

DSD Receiver

Walmart
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained detailed inventory tracking and coordinated logistics using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Excelled in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, consistently meeting accuracy and productivity benchmarks.

Cryptologic Technician (Technical)

U.S. Navy
07.2017 - 07.2021
  • Led a maintenance team responsible for critical communications systems, ensuring operational readiness and minimal downtime.
  • Resolved hardware and software issues under high-pressure conditions, supporting real-time intelligence missions.
  • Documented troubleshooting procedures and provided mentorship on cryptologic systems and signal analysis.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electronic systems, applying structured methodology to isolate and resolve faults.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
02.2025

Skills

  • IT Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
  • Windows & Linux OS Configuration
  • Basic Networking & Wi-Fi Optimization
  • RAM & SSD Installation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Communication & Documentation
  • Familiar with: Active Directory, Remote Support Tools, Ticketing Systems
  • Hardware installation
  • Desktop technical support
  • Network troubleshooting

Certification

  • CompTIA Tech+ (In Progress)
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ (Planned)

Awards

- Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal (USS Monterey, 2018–2020), - National Society of Leadership and Success Inductee

Timeline

DSD Receiver

Walmart
08.2021 - Current

Cryptologic Technician (Technical)

U.S. Navy
07.2017 - 07.2021

IT Technician (Home-Based Experience)

- Current

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Phoenix