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Van Apperson

Information Technology
Sylvester,GA

Summary

Experienced Inventory Specialist specializing in merchandising, tagging and display set-up. Adept at completing multiple simultaneous tasks in challenging, fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

IT Inventory Specialist

Albany State University
Albany, GA
04.2019 - Current
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Marked stock items with identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools or other labeling equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Reviewed and analyzed forecast data to determine and address inventory needs.

Desktop Support Technician I-II

Albany State University
Albany, GA
10.2015 - 03.2019
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to optimize scheduling of repair and upgrade jobs, minimizing resource availability disruptions.
  • Identified negative hardware performance trends and common issues afflicting systems, reporting findings for remediation.
  • Worked with various systems, software and peripherals and various types of games.
  • Obtained and evaluated information about new systems, peripherals and software technology.
  • Purchased, setup and installed new computers.
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.
  • Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
  • Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.

Computer Lab Assistant

Albany State University
Albany, Georgia
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Handled lab equipment, cleaned keyboards, monitors and disk drives.
  • Supported all computer lab operations.
  • Diagnosed hardware problems and fixed faults or contacted appropriate repair service.
  • Provided instruction to all lab users on proper use of all equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

Darton State College
Albany, GA
08.2012 - 07.2015

Skills

    Inventory counts

Systems and software programs

Shipping and receiving

Order management

Equipment monitoring

Order picking and processing

Operations

RFID tracking

New System Deployment

Data Transfer Best Practices

Ticketing System Oversight

Desktop support

Application support

Mac systems

Technical issues analysis

Planning and Coordination

Customer service expert

Certification

A+ Certified

Interests

System Administration

Timeline

A+ Certified

07-2021

HDI Certified

03-2021

IT Inventory Specialist

Albany State University
04.2019 - Current

Desktop Support Technician I-II

Albany State University
10.2015 - 03.2019

Computer Lab Assistant

Albany State University
01.2014 - 07.2015

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

Darton State College
08.2012 - 07.2015
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