J#JAY AR #007
@jayar007
IT Specialist with over 10 years of experience in computer support.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an IT Specialist with over 10 years of experience in computer support systems, adept at providing both on-site and remote assistance. My career has been marked by a proven ability to quickly adapt to various working environments and build strong user relationships. I thrive in collaborative team settings, where I can contribute to successful project outcomes.
Throughout my career, I have developed a robust skill set in cybersecurity frameworks, network security, and vulnerability assessment. My certifications, including CompTIA Security+ and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, reflect my commitment to continuous learning and professional development. I have successfully managed IT systems for various organizations, ensuring optimal performance and security.
My experience includes providing helpdesk support, maintaining network systems, and overseeing application monitoring. I am passionate about leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and ensure user satisfaction. I am eager to bring my expertise to a dynamic team where I can continue to grow and make a meaningful impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Specialist
United Johnson Brothers of Alabama
May 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Provided helpdesk support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware for company employees. Maintained and monitored network systems, serving as administrator for web applications used by sales employees.
Ship Secretary
Manila Shipping and Management
Jan 2016 - Sep 2020 (4 years 8 months)
Maintained computer systems onboard, including email vessel and Inmarsat phones. Provided and prepared ship and port documents, ensuring electronic files were accurate and updated.
Senior IT Executive
VFS Global
Aug 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 4 months)
Provided IT administration and served as point of contact for rollout projects, including setup and equipment purchases. Updated biometric equipment software at the request of Embassies to ensure security enforcement.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jefferson State Community College
Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity
Studied the concept of CIA, key areas of learning which includes the types of threats, security tools and techniques, ethical hacking, risk management, cybersecurity policies and compliance and apply those in actual laboratories with different scenario.
Correlation One
Information Security Analyst Training Program, Information Security
Completed weekly interactive cases focused on technical concepts including operating systems and infrastructure, cryptography, ATT&CK framework, and ethical hacking.
MFI Polytechnic Institute Inc.
Industrial Electronics, Practical Electricity and Electronic Essentials and Application
Studied Practical Electricity and Electronic Essentials and Application, focusing on industrial applications.
Interface Computer College
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in computer systems and engineering principles.
Asian Institute of Computer Studies
Computer Technology, Computer Technology
Completed a 2-year program in Computer Technology, acquiring essential skills in computer systems and operations.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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