David Culver
469-***-**** Carrollton TX ***** ********@*****.***
Help Desk Support IT Technician
An IT Desktop Support, IT Technician with over 39 years of business ownership responsibilities, client facing management, and industrial experience. Is solutions driven to create positive outcomes for clients and companies.
Deep understanding of business priorities that impact the bottom line
Desktop and Hardware Support
Front facing customer service orientated
Strong trouble shooting skills with hardware and software
Technical Skills
Operating Systems: Windows 7/8.1/10
Network Technologies: OSI & TCP/IP Models, Network Mapping, LAN/WAN, Wireless
Security: Malware Analysis, VPNs, Firewall, Protocols, Backup/Recovery Plan
Hardware: Computers, Laptops, Printers, Faxes, VoIP, Mobile Devices, Switches, Routers, Hubs, Projectors, RF Scanners, Peripherals
Software/Applications/Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, FileZilla, MacAfee, Remote Desktops, Active Directory
Certifications
CompTIA Security+ (In Progress)
CompTIA Network + (In Progress)
CompTIA IT Fundamentals + (In Progress)
Osha Forklift Certificate (2011)
Education
United Training Academy, Dallas, TX 01/2022
Brookhaven College, Carrollton, Tx 08/1989-06/1990
Business Courses
Newman Smith High School, Carrollton, Tx 08/1984-07/1988
Diploma
Professional Experience
05/2022 – present Iconma
Security Help Desk
Responsible for providing first level support for all end-users.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and voice/data communication systems issues.
Escalate calls when appropriate. Write concise, informative tickets.
Follow up on all tickets in a timely manner and follow through to resolution.
Experience using ticketing systems, writing technical support documentation and computer proficiency with hardware and software technologies.
multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure.
09/2021 – 01/2022 United Training Academy, Dallas, TX
Student – Security IT Associate Program
Training Includes:
Computer hardware fundamentals including RAM, CPU, drives, RAID arrays, motherboards
Computer network fundamentals including network design, routers, switches, network adapter cards, LAN and WAN technologies, wireless networks, the OSI and TCP/IP models
Computer security fundamentals including common types of malware, identifying types of attacks and mitigation techniques, understanding business continuity and disaster recovery, understanding industry
Business Owner/Entrepreneur Work (39 Years)
05/2017- Present D Culver Janitor Services, Carrollton TX
Family Team Member
Manage Operation, Client Schedule & Projects
Provide Marketing and Sales Acquisition to positively impact revenue
Ensure quality of service to retain clients and generate referral business
Manage backend accounting: generate billing, process invoices, pay expenses, balance books, and have accountability for profits and losses
Manage, Order and Inventory Supplies, Equipment, and Materials
01/1983 – 03/2020 Dave’s Disc Golf Service, Dallas, TX
Owner
Managed Successful Mobile and Online Service Business that sold and traded disc golf supplies
Provided Marketing and Sales to Face to Face and Virtual Online Clients
Managed and Maintained Online Store utilizing web-based sales techniques
Provided outstanding customer services to ensure repeat sales and referral business
Managing Inventory, and Shipping: Pulled, Packed, Shipped and tracked shipments using Excel
Managed Profit/Loss, Billings and Payments
Operations Management Warehouse-Industrial Shipping & Receiving
05/2022 – 03-2023 Iconma
06/2021 –07/2021 PDQ Staffing, Carrollton, TX
08/2019- 01/2020 Staffmark, Irving, TX
08/2015- 04/2016 Volt Workforce Solution, Irving, TX
10/2012 - 01/2013 Coworx. Irving, TX
02/2012- 04/2012 Coworx. Irving, TX
11/2011- 01/2012 Precision Employment, Dallas, TX
Warehouse Clerk Puller Packer Equipment Cleaner Inventory Control
Provided troubleshooting and repair of RF Scanners to maintain equipment and minimize losses of device downtime and purchase of new scanners
Tracked merchandise with RF scanners, Manage Inventory, Assign Bin Locations
Maintained Cleaned Equipment
Unload & Receive Shipments, Pull, Pack-up, Printed Shipping labels & Shipped Packages
01/2020 – 03 -2020 Exact Staffing, Flower Mound, Tx
08/2018 - 08/2019 Aerotek, Addison, TX
Warehouse Janitor
Performed general cleaning, maintenance, and safety of warehouse: remove trash, stock supplies, sweep, mop, sanitizing restrooms, create cardboard bales, and ensure clear uncluttered workspaces to prevent workplace injuries.
05/2016 – 07/2018 Abra Therapeutic, Carrollton, TX
Production Manager
Supervised Staff of 2
Planned and organized production schedule. Assured production in lab to production schedule, and designation with date code
Managed Hazardous Materials Program. Ensured safety compliance with MSDS protocols and managed risk to create a safe work environment.
Managed purchasing of production materials and supplies. Operated and maintained industrial equipment, forklifts and reach trucks.
Populated merchandise for sale on eBay and Amazon Sites
03/2015 - 07/2015 Superior Group, Irving, TX
Assembler
Operate assembly line, utilize equipment to quality test product. Pulled faulty and recall items to be destroyed.
Provide correction on assembly line to limit defective product
Pulled and packed orders, assisted with shipping and receiving
03/2013 - 07/2014 Regal Staffing Services, Lewisville, TX
Gen 3 Operator
Follow assembly instructions and blueprint specifications to ensure accurate production on assembly line
Weld produced materials together in assembly of product, test cable boxes, and quality inspect prior to processing for shipment
07/2008 – 08/2010 Shell, Carrollton, TX
Manager
Managed Shell location: Provided Schedule for staffing, and managed store operations, facilities, inventory, sales, and deposits
Obtained T.A.B.C license and completed 1 of 2 Vapor Recovery Training Certification Courses
Performed diagnostics, and maintenance on fuel pumps, programed pricing and price changes
Provided outstanding customer services to ensure repeat business and increase revenue
Keywords: Hardware, Troubleshooting, Software, Communication, Computer Components, System Understanding, System Support, Management, Various System Related Support, Face-to-Face Communication, and System Troubleshooting, Software and Hardware Technology, PC, Phone Support, Email, Equipment, Documentation, Ticketing, Monitor, Network Support, Remote, Information Systems, Technical Knowledge and Skills, Maintain, Configure, Install, Remedy Ticket System, Customer Service