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William Jackson IV

Killeen,TX

Summary

Goal-driven Graphic Designer successful at applying technical skills to create art to inform and engage customers. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with eye for detail and skilled in desktop publishing tools and graphic design software. Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

US Army
09.2006 - 01.2016
  • Supported user requests by setting up accounts and troubleshooting any issues encountered during use.
  • Provided technical assistance for network communications issues.
  • Maintained radio and data distribution systems.
  • Updated documentation of all changes made to system configurations.
  • Resolved software related issues on communication systems.
  • Coordinated activities with external organizations when necessary.
  • Assisted with the installation of antennas and cabling for voice and data applications.
  • Troubleshot problem areas in communications networks.
  • Built cables for various communication systems such as fiber optics, coaxial cable, twisted pair.
  • Analyzed system requirements and designed solutions accordingly.
  • Configured network devices according to customer specifications.
  • Programmed frequency hopping radios to ensure secure transmissions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on signal support systems and equipment.
  • Installed, operated, and maintained radio, data, and other communication systems.
  • Installed and employed signal support systems and terminal devices for battlefield situations.
  • Maintained signal support systems and provided technical advice to commanders, staff and subordinates.
  • Identified issues and initiated troubleshooting methods for signal support services, including radio, wire, and battlefield automated systems.
  • Used computers to control and monitor network status during battlefield operations.
  • Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
12-2024

High School Diploma -

James M. Bennett High School
Salisbury, MD
05-2002

Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Logo creation
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
  • Visual design
  • Digital imagery
  • Digital graphics
  • Graphic and Media Design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Image Editing
  • Layout Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Illustration and Design

Certification

  • Adobe Illustrator Certified
  • Adobe Photoshop Certified

Timeline

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

US Army
09.2006 - 01.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design

Central Texas College

High School Diploma -

James M. Bennett High School
William Jackson IV