DANIEL BRAINARD
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Priority 1 POS
Network Analyst & Integration Specialist
Buford, GA
January 2023 - December 2023
• Create physical and logical networks for Point of Sale, CCTV, and other smart wireless technologies.
• Lead Tier 3 Priority 1 Helpdesk team to address escalated client service requests generated from unresolved Tier 1 and 2 tickets ConnectWise that encompass issues in Windows, Mac, Linux and other operating systems.
• Extensive experience with Unifi, TP Link, and Araknis OvrC, Nest, Honeywell, Epson, Bixilon, SNBC, Ipad, oasys Chef xml, and QSR, amongst other platforms.
• Experience in Sequel (SQL) and most POS software database configuration.
• Perform audits on suspicious activity and insure Network and Software is not vulnerable to unautherized access.
• Lead team that connects Berg Pouring System units with desktop/terminals to extract raw data and generate understandable item (PLU to an item).
PUDU Robotics
Mapping & Launch Coordinator Atlanta, GA
January 2021 - Present
• Responsible for shipments and deployments of restaurant service robots within the Southeastern United States.
• Lead prospective client demonstrations of robot products with Sales teams.
• Program restaurant maps within PUDU software and train client teams for use within their unique environment.
• Lead implementation team in customizing visual content for robot screen menu displays. Meridian Star
Installation Technician & Tier 2 Help Desk Lead
Fort Lauderdale, FL/Atlanta,
GA January 2015 - Present
• Implemented Shift4 POS networks, which consists of network cabling, installation of terminals and devices, alterations to customer databases, and creation of custom customer backgrounds on devices.
• Provided training and troubleshooting as part of customer support.
• Insure Protection for Network&Software against Cyber attacks and unauthorized access.
• Completed integrations of liquor control systems (Berg Liquor Control), which was accomplished through forming a partnership with a regional distributor. Buffalo’s Southwest Cafe
Restaurant Manager
Snellville, GA
January 2013 - December 2016
• Responsibilities consisted of guest satisfaction, produce/product ordering, employee scheduling, and coaching staff, inventory tracking, and lite point of sale configuration.
• Provided shift management at five (5) restaurant locations throughout Georgia. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certifications:
• Comptia ITF Certification (September 2020)
• Comptia Network+ Certification (in-progress)
• Google Cybersecurity Foundations Certification
Core Skills:
• Proven skill set in IT concepts and terminology, infrastructure, applications and software, software development, database fundamentals,auditing and network/software security. Personal Interests include: Building computers & networks, Home improvement, Working on cars and motorcycles, Playing Golf and watching Basketball