Mechanical Engineer Technician

**** ****** **** *****, ***** Heights, OH *****-**92

Email: *******@*****.***

H: 937-***-**** C: 937-***-****

FRANCIS N. LAKA

OBJECTIVE

I am a dependable and hard working team player looking for future opportunity to apply my education and certifications, as

well as utilize my technical skills acquired from my Computer Support Technician student’s training program.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Computer Support Technician (CST)

Graduated, February 15, 2010 (Diploma)

Hope to acquire CompTIA A+ Certification in 2010

EDUCATION

May 2009-February 2010 Kaplan College Dayton, Ohio

(Diploma) Computer Support Technician

720 Quarter Credit Hours (36 weeks) program to be completed.

54 credit hours to be completed prior to graduation.

Program is comprised of hands-on training and classroom study providing comprehensive knowledge of theory, Managing

and Troubleshooting PCs, Networking, Network Security, Desktop Administration, Software Application and installation of

allied computer components

May 2009- March 2010 Kaplan College Dayton, Ohio

(CompTIA A+) Computer Support Technician (Pending – March 2010)

April 2008-May 2008 Career Training Institute Huntsville, Alabama

(Certificate) HVAC/Refrigeration

Completed 200 Clock hour (rapid entry) program.

Program is comprised of 50% hands-on training and 50% classroom study that provides comprehensive knowledge of

theory, principal, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems.

2001 Caterpillar Inc. Training Institute Douala, Cameroon

(Certificate) Preventive Maintenance and Stores Management

2000 Regina Pacis College Mutengene, Cameroon

(Certificate) Computer Programming

1980-1983 Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria

(B.S) Mechanical Engineering

1977-1979 University of Yaoundé Yaoundé, Cameroon

Physics and Chemistry

1975-1977 Cameroon College of Arts, Science and Technology Bambili, Cameroon

(High School) General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (London) (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry)

1970-1975 St. Joseph’s College Sasse, Cameroon

(Secondary Education) General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (London)

1963-1970 Government Council School Victoria, Cameroon

(Primary Education)

CERTIFICATIONS

CompTIA A+ Essentials 220-701 Certification Kaplan College 2010 (Anticipated)

CompTIA A+ IT Technician 220-702 Certif. Kaplan College 2010 (Anticipated)

EPA Section 608 Universal Certification Career Training Institute 2008

10-Hour OSHA Safety Certificate of Completion Career Training Institute 2008

RSES (Refrigeration Service Engineers Society) Membership Career Training Institute 2008

WORK EXPERIENCE

12/20/2008-Present Self-Employed Dayton, Ohio

Amateur Photographer & Videographer/HVAC

09/2003-12/19/2008 Harco Brake Systems, Inc. Moraine, Ohio

Line Operator

• Responsible for operating machinery in the assembly of flexible brake hoses for GM Motors. This is a factory related job.

• On layoff following short down of activities affecting the auto industries.

11/2000-06/2002 Buns Construction Company Yaoundé, Cameroon

Mechanical Engineer

• Responsible for maintaining fleet of construction equipment, machinery, and light equipment, to include but not limited to,

excavators, graders, front end loaders, bobcats, and bulldozers.

1996-10/2000 Self Employed Bamenda, Cameroon

Farmer

• Responsible for maintaining a small-scale farm of corn, peanuts, and other vegetables, as well as, poultry farming.

03/1996-08/1996 Del Monte Fresh Produce Douala, Cameroon

Engineering Supervisor

• Responsible for maintenance of agricultural, irrigation and transportation equipment.

06/1989-06/1996 Self Employed Wum, Cameroon

Transporter

Responsible for commercial transportation of goods and services.

03/1989-06/1989 Wum Area Development Authority Liquidation Commission Wum, Cameroon

Mechanical Supervisor

Responsible for evaluating all fixed and movable assets, including heavy equipment and machinery, and all vehicles for

liquidation.

05/1984-06/1989 Wum Area Development Authority Liquidation Commission Wum, Cameroon

Mechanical Engineer

• Responsible for maintenance of agricultural, domestic and transportation equipment.

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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