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Chris Garcia

Peoria

Summary

Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician and CompTIA A+ Certified technician with ~3 years of experience in retail computer diagnostics and repair of both customer units and store assets. Currently aspiring to become a Network Engineer I/Junior Administrator to apply my knowledge and grow in the IT industry.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BlackHat Conference Associate

PayReel Inc.
Golden
08.2019 - 08.2019
  • Investigated and resolved customer complaints to foster satisfaction.
  • Guided students and instructors towards amenities for BlackHat 2019 Convention.
  • Assisting instructors with setting up equipment/troubleshooting IT issues (Software/Network connectivity related).

Retail Computer Repair Service Technician

Fry's Electronics Inc.
Phoenix
02.2017 - 08.2019
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Tested and installed motherboards, processors and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
  • Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment, including printers and scanners.
  • Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems.
  • Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems

Maricopa Community Colleges - Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ

Some College (No Degree) - Cybersecurity (AAS)

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ

Skills

  • Hardware diagnostics/troubleshooting
  • Network diagnostics/troubleshooting
  • Data recovery/backup/cloning/formatting procedures
  • Documenting problems, troubleshooting notes, and solution in ticket system
  • Generating cost repair estimates for resolution of tickets/service request orders
  • Cisco
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • System/Network Configuration

Certification

CCNA Certification

CCENT Certification

CompTIA A+ Certification

References

Gavin Keicher

Blue Cross Blue Shield Hardware Support Analyst II

Cell# 623-341-0391

Thomas Jasperson

Fry's Electronics Tech Specialist/Supervisor

Phone# 602-445-8845

Timeline

BlackHat Conference Associate

PayReel Inc.
08.2019 - 08.2019

Retail Computer Repair Service Technician

Fry's Electronics Inc.
02.2017 - 08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems

Maricopa Community Colleges - Scottsdale Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Cybersecurity (AAS)

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Chris Garcia