Manager High School
Resume:
Taron Kephart
*** * **** ** **** *, Inglewood, CA 90302
*********@***********.****.***
EDUCATION
High School Education: Recent Graduate of:
Franklin High School, Elk Grove CA University of California, Los Angeles
95757 (June 2013) GPA: 2.632
Previous work Experience
Previous Employment/References:
UCLA Medical Center: Assistant, Plastic Surgery (October 2011 through June 2013)
Carolyn Casillas: Manager 1-310-***-****
VOLT/APPLE INC. Iphone Technical Support Agent. (July 2008 through August 2009)
Michael Treadway: Apple Iphone Specialist 1-916-***-****
Nicholas Applewhite: Manager 1-916-***-****
Skills And Abilities
Technical Skills:
Designed the communications and thermal systems for a spacecraft designed to
acquire a sample from the Mars moon Phobos
Part of a design team to create an unmanned aerial vehicle to provide medical
supplies for military purposes and an aerial view
In field experience from residential construction: Use of garage tools (Drills,
Mills, Saws, Plasma Cutter, etc.)
Do electrical work in a family owned business (residential) (5 yrs): Responsible
for correctly setting up low voltage electrical cables setup network and phone
lines (Coaxial/Network/Phone/Electrical), run cables in my uncles house (Low and
High Voltage)
Designing and building a hovercraft: Designed the pneumatic dock used in the
project that locks the hovercraft when it is not in use. Used shop equipment to
build the frame of the hovercraft
Designed and built a giant log splitter: Designed a hydraulic log
splitter/trailer, drew it out in CAD, and entered it in the California State fair
and won first prize.
UCLA AIAA: Rocket Project, helping to work on the actuators for a hybrid rocket
(propulsion team)
UCLA Super Mileage Vehicle: Machined parts, helped design parts to allow the
engine to fit on the vehicle properly (using SolidWorks)
Computer Skills (hardware and software):
Experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Matlab: Writing Excel
and Matlab programs to analyze data and using Solidworks and AutoCAD to make
models
Work with the Apple database - how to navigate and find articles, forms, etc.
Making business documents for TBK Electric: Use Microsoft Office
2003/2007/2008/2010
STEM Student: (Student for Technology Engineering and Media) Utilize the skills
learned in school to design floor plans and 3D drawings in AutoCAD and SolidWorks,
websites using html, etc.
Built my home computer from individual parts and installed necessary software
(operating system and drivers): Understand compatibility, slot types, which
products work for different needs. Computer hardware (internal external parts,
motherboards, compatibility, installation, drivers, Setup, configuration)
Research (Internet, forums, library, Service and Support on manufacturers'
websites) quickly and accurately
Organizational/Management:
Office Experience UCLA Medical Center: filing, taking calls, relaying messages,
databases, etc.
Volunteer at UC Davis Medical Center: Responsible for restocking emergency
equipment, organizing patient files, and distributing office supplies
Communication Skills:
Working as an iPhone technical Support agent, I have great customer communication
skills. (handling an irate customer, solving technical issues, quickly finishing
calls to free up time for other duties, explain processes and procedures
thoroughly and utilize all of the resources at my disposal to solve problems,
evaluate a callers experience and adjust language accordingly, etc.)
Working in design groups gave me experience working with other engineers to
successfully design within a limited period of time
HONORS AND AWARDS RECEIVED
Apple Care Excellence Award (won while working for Apple)
Scholarship Recognition Award UCLA
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