FELIX SHIMEK
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Certified IT Professional with a strong foundation in IT, Pathology, and Financial Aid. Committed to leveraging technical skills in a dynamic IT environment to drive innovation and support organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Engineer
Acuative Corporation
03.2024 - Current
- Ensures maximum data uptime by swapping out faulty DIMMS, RAID controllers, PSUs, motherboards, and SFPs in data center environments
- Maintains inventory records of all equipment used by customers and clients
- Upgrades V Edge Router and Starlink installations to provide maximum coverage for remote client needs
- Configures TCP/IP settings for client networks at Burlington, Wells Fargo, Coach, and Walgreens
- Conducts site surveys for the Federal Aviation Administration, maintaining optimum connectivity for Air Traffic Control
- Prepares and submits detailed reports on field activities, findings, and recommendations
Pathology Operations Specialist
Caris Life Sciences
Tempe
05.2021 - 02.2023
- Organized and delegated workload between a team of 30 pathologists to reach daily goals
- Generated Excel logs to prioritize and advance testing of malignant specimens
- Trained incoming specialists and performed quality control on their assignments
- Collaborated across departments to correct discrepancies and advance testing of specimens
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met
Specimen Processing Clerk
Caris Life Sciences
Tempe
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Collected incoming specimens and prepared them for the next phase of lab testing
- Integrated patient PHI into digital EMR filing system per HIPPA standards
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances
- Provided training to new staff members on proper specimen accessioning processes
Financial Aid Representative
University of Arizona
07.2013 - 12.2016
- Calculated estimated cost of attendance for students based on their individual circumstances
- Reviewed student FAFSA and related documents to verify enrollment status and other eligibility requirements for financial aid programs
- Advocated for struggling students by providing education on financial aid appeals processes
- Attended periodic training sessions related to new laws, rules, and procedures concerning federal student aid funding
Education
CompTIA A+ Certificate - Information Technology
Per Scholas
Phoenix, AZ01-2024
Skills
- Technical reporting and documentation
- Ticket request management
- Hardware repair
- Network troubleshooting
- Server configuration
- Structured cabling
- IT support
- TCP/IP Configuration
Certification
- Cisco CCT Router Switch Certified, 02/24
- Cisco CCT Data Center Certified, 05/24
- CompTIA A+ Certified
Timeline
Field Engineer
Acuative Corporation
03.2024 - Current
Pathology Operations Specialist
Caris Life Sciences
05.2021 - 02.2023
Specimen Processing Clerk
Caris Life Sciences
05.2020 - 05.2021
Financial Aid Representative
University of Arizona
07.2013 - 12.2016
CompTIA A+ Certificate - Information Technology
Per Scholas
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