Brian James Walker
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EXPERIENCE
Rankin County School District Brandon, MS
Information Technology Department Technician January 2011–December 2021
● Install and maintain wired and wireless data network infrastructure for District-wide communication
● Troubleshoot, resolve, repair, and maintain all IT-related technology issues throughout the District
● Monitor performance of network equipment, switches, and servers to ensure functionality and efficiency Killen Contractors Inc. Pelahatchie, MS
Horizontal Directional Drilling Supervisor April 2009–January 2011
● Planned and coordinated the safe installation of underground electrical utilities
● Ensured all applicable permits and locates were complete and on-site
● Coordinated field operations with a focus on safety, compliance, efficiency, cost management, and innovation Shiloh Sod Brandon, MS
Operations Manager February 2003–April 2009
● Manage 10+ employees, including coordinating all related Human Resource activities
● Responsible for estimating, scheduling, and coordinating receipt of material to complete projects
● Prepare budgets, manage job expenses and labor costs to ensure that projected budgets are met Phillips Feed Mill Crystal Springs, MS
General Manager January 1995–February 2003
● Coordinated manufacturing processes
● Responsible for scheduling all shipments of finished products
● Authorized and scheduled raw materials purchasing
● Responsible for credit authorizations and accounts United States Navy, USS Missouri, BB-63 Long Beach, CA Communications Work Center Supervisor June 1988–June 1991
● Responsible for the expedient processing of high priority, time sensitive, mission critical communication traffic
● Supervised 15+ personnel
● Held top secret clearance
● Three additional years of service in the United States Naval Reserve, Jackson, MS EDUCATION
Belhaven University Jackson, MS
● Doctorate of Business Administration Anticipated graduation December 2024
● Master of Business Administration May 2020
● Master of Science, Leadership Concentration in Human Resource Management August 2018 University of Mississippi Oxford, MS
● Bachelor of Business Administration Concentration in Management Information Systems December 1994 AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
● Awarded Navy Achievement Medal
● Received Combat Action Ribbon for service in the Persian Gulf War
● Awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Southwest Asia Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, and the Navy Unit Commendation Ribbon
● Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
● CompTIA A+ Certified
● Dell Desktop Certified and Dell Notebook Certified References available upon request