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Blake Farrington

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Certificates

CompTia A+

CompTia Network+

CompTia CIOS

Education

Highschool Diploma

Bothell Highschool

Interests

Home Labs

Downloaded and tinker with Packet Tracer

(CCNA study originally), Virtual Box (Microso

server 2019 / Windows 10 enterprise / Linux

Ubuntu) - set up active directory with a domain

and joined it, remote desktop back and forth),

Wireshark, SQL PostgreSQL / pgadmin 4.

Currently studying for the Security+ certificate.

Troubleshooting Computers

Built several computers, enjoy finding

solutions to problems and determining why

the problem occurred in the first place. Helping

people solve issues they may have / how to

prevent them from happening is very

rewarding.

Networking / Cloud computing

While studying for the network+, learning how

the OSI model works, how frames are

encapsulated and decapsulated up and down

the different layers was interesting.

Skills

Technical Support: Customer

Situations

Indeed Assessment

Professional Experience

Pallet

Manufacturing Specialist

2021 – present Everett

Creating shelters / "tiny homes" for Veterans,

homeless and on-site employee deployments.

Use of many, varying hand tools,

measuring/cutting/assembling the shelters

walls, bases, and roofs. Prepare them to be

shipped out and assembled at their designated

location.

CM Heating

Warehouse Manager

07/2020 – 11/2021 Everett

Implemented a new inventory barcoding

system to help with inventory tracking and

business process.

Ordered materials and equipment from several

different vendors for booked jobs. Located new

vendors and establish communication for

purchasing new or different materials that may

be required for specific jobs. Created new logs

in Excel and Google Sheets to track assorted

metrics, continually shared with co-workers -

updated inventory logs to a current date /

count / model / serial# / warranty or other

notes.

Routinely checked in with the owner to

reassess & analytically troubleshoot optimal

use of time / prioritize workflow.

Frito-Lay Distribution Center

Material Handler

07/2015 – 07/2020 Everett

Picked materials, prepared trucks. Top

performer in "dynamic standards" a real time

multi metric tool that compares your

performance to the goal for the shi .

Used headsets and ring scanners to pick

inventory onto carts and then loaded/secured

them onto trucks.

Rite Aid

Sales Associate

01/2010 – 10/2015 Mercer Island

Helped customers locate product / answered

questions. Remodeled two stores, overnight

shi s of construction and setting up aisles /

product to the planograms. Managed

inventory, really enjoyed the customer service

and working with new people.

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