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Tyler Prastik

Nocona,Texas

Summary

Administration experience with 2 1/2 years directing staff members to run the facility in a smooth and efficient manor. Advanced problem solving skills with both technology and persons under our care. Worked closely with commissary company on phone and video systems throughout facility. Experienced in microsoft suite and numerous business applications including financial. Hardworking Field Technician bringing 1.5+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Technician/IT

Powersat Communications LLC.
11.2022 - Current
  • Started as a field technician working multiple Oil Rigs in the North Texas, Oklahoma area
  • Worked with various types of equipment including Cradlepoint, Peplink, Ubiquity, Starlink, Ruijee Reyee, DirectTV, and Hiboost
  • Advanced to IT while also working as a Field Technician troubleshooting equipment and networks remotely
  • Day to day procedures included rig ups/downs, repointing antennas, fixing and/or replacing equipment, climbing to crown, driving to/from locations, taking calls directly from customers to troubleshoot issues, and helping other field technicians with problems
  • Helped in many projects organizing and deploying new equipment for the customer base, as well as research into new cyber security assets for the company.

Jail Sergeant

Montague County Sheriff's Office
04.2018 - 11.2022
  • Managed state compliance paperwork on day-to-day operations and led staff members
  • Ensured that the facility was ran safe and efficiently following policy and state laws
  • Worked with commissary company on phone and video system throughout facility for smooth operation and technical issues
  • Transported subjects intrastate and interstate from facility to facility
  • Responsible for solving issues with financial software for facility
  • Liaison for county/state Criminal Justice Information System
  • Helped organize quarterly meetings for all staff members
  • Worked with local offices on legal proceedings
  • On-call weekends for any issues that occur when a supervisor is not present.

Bartender

VFW Post 8558
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Bartending at VFW Post 8558
  • This job includes a lot of people interaction and stocking liquor and beer, cleaning, and running cash register.

Sales Associate

Robbins Nissan
11.2017 - 01.2018
  • Greeted potential customers and assessing purchasing needs by speaking with the customer
  • Constructed relationships with customers to further business of family and friends
  • Demonstrated functions and options with each model of car sold.

Server and Bartender

2920 RoadHouse
09.2017 - 11.2017
  • Waiting on guests, serving food, creating drinks, and communicating effectively with guests
  • The job requires a personal and professional view-point when communicating with guests
  • Excellent communication skills required, and being able to make guests feel comfortable
  • Memorizing a full menu and information about each item on menu, including drinks and food
  • Requirements also include being able to learn information quickly and be able to use this information.

Sales department

Parts City
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Sales department of Parts City in Nocona, TX
  • This job entailed helping customers finding what they needed, discussing alternative ways to fix a problem, and keeping up and tracking numerous parts and orders.

Cattle handler

JCT Cattle Co.
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Many hours working cattle
  • Involved handling and moving over 50 cattle at once as well as giving them shots and brands
  • My duties as an oil pump repair man included checking, greasing, and rebuilding oil pump jacks
  • My other duties included fence repair, tractor repair, operating a backhoe to install cattle guards.

Ranch Hand

Local Ranch
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Helped local rancher for three months during the summer
  • I did anything he needed done including tree cutting, hauling of equipment and pipe, welding, working machinery, and painting.

IT Technician

Nocona High School
10.2013 - 05.2015
  • I worked during high school for the IT department
  • The department was new and they needed someone that they could trust that knew quite a bit about computers
  • Many times I would be pulled from class when a teacher across the school needed help with software or their hardware was not working correctly
  • I would be at school two hours before to repair computers and make sure that everyone could have a smooth day.

Education

Professional Aviation -

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Engineering Physics -

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

General Education -

North Central Texas College
Bowie, Texas

Skills

  • Hardware/Software Problem Solving
  • Leadership Experience
  • Communication Skills
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Technical Support
  • Data Collection
  • Hardware Repair
  • Internet/phone equipment installation
  • Network Connectivity
  • Hardware and software installation
  • CCTV installation
  • Networking

Certification

  • Commercially Licensed Pilot

Timeline

Field Technician/IT

Powersat Communications LLC.
11.2022 - Current

Jail Sergeant

Montague County Sheriff's Office
04.2018 - 11.2022

Sales Associate

Robbins Nissan
11.2017 - 01.2018

Server and Bartender

2920 RoadHouse
09.2017 - 11.2017

Bartender

VFW Post 8558
08.2016 - 05.2018

Sales department

Parts City
06.2016 - 08.2016

Cattle handler

JCT Cattle Co.
08.2015 - 05.2016

Ranch Hand

Local Ranch
06.2015 - 08.2015

IT Technician

Nocona High School
10.2013 - 05.2015

Professional Aviation -

Liberty University

Engineering Physics -

Tarleton State University

General Education -

North Central Texas College
Tyler Prastik