Information Technology and Carpentry Specialist with Military
Resume:
Todd W. Perkins
Information Technology Specialist Army National Guard Journeyman Carpenter
Fairmont, WV 304-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a strong background in information technology, carpentry, and production operations. Skilled in troubleshooting, team collaboration, and delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Seeking a full-time role to leverage technical expertise, leadership, and commitment to excellence.
Skills
Technical Proficiency: Network configuration, router/switch management, user account administration, CompTIA Security+
Construction Expertise: Blueprint interpretation, precision carpentry, building code compliance
Operational Excellence: Equipment operation, safety compliance, process optimization
Soft Skills: Communication, critical thinking, adaptability, customer service, teamwork
Tools & Software: Hand/power tools, mobile equipment, Microsoft Office, IT systems
Professional Experience
AITC LLC, Bridgeport, WV
Simulator Technician II
January 2025 – Present
Maintain and repair electronic equipment for UH-72A devices at Bridgeport, WV, ensuring operational readiness.
Utilize spare/repair parts to address faults and perform preventative maintenance per technical guidelines.
Research and select necessary repair parts to support equipment functionality.
Enter work order data accurately and timely into the online management information system.
Apply technical knowledge to resolve routine electrical, mechanical, and computer issues, interpreting manufacturers' manuals and schematic drawings.
Conduct inventory of spare/repair parts in accordance with contractual guidelines.
Ensure timely and accurate completion of all paperwork and reports.
Provide technical support and training to system operators, enhancing operational efficiency.
Perform additional duties as assigned, with potential travel to other installations and WTRS locations.
Army National Guard, Fairmont, WV
Information Technology Specialist (Specialist Rank)
April 2020 – Present
Maintain and troubleshoot computer systems, ensuring operational readiness during monthly drills and annual assignments.
Configure routers, switches, and network essentials; manage user account creation and privilege assignments.
Apply critical thinking to resolve IT issues, supporting mission-critical operations across U.S. bases.
Novelis, Fairmont, WV
Production Worker
February 2021 – January 2025
Ensured compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in high-volume production settings.
Provided material handling for melting and blending departments, monitoring metal flow, temperature, and quality.
Operated mobile equipment and power tools, maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
Collaborated across departments to streamline metal flow and uphold operational standards.
Conducted quality control sampling and adhere to departmental procedures for consistent output.
Journeyman Carpenter, Various Locations
August 2008 – Present
Execute a wide range of carpentry projects, including framing, roofing, and installing trim, doors, molding, and hardware for residential and commercial structures.
Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure compliance with building codes and project specifications.
Construct and repair foundations, floor beams, subflooring, walls, and roofing systems, delivering durable and high-quality results.
Measure, cut, and assemble wood and composite materials with precision, utilizing hand and power tools to meet exacting standards.
Collaborate with construction teams to complete projects on time and within budget, maintaining safe and organized worksites.
Completed advanced training through the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, achieving Journeyman status in 2020.
Sheet Metal Apprentice, Various Locations
December 2014 – July 2015
Assembled tools, verified blueprint accuracy, and installed solid rivets and fasteners for aircraft structures.
Performed sheet metal repairs, demonstrating adaptability and attention to detail.
Residential Helper/Garbage Truck Driver, Various Locations
January 2012 – September 2014
Managed daily trash collection routes, operating packaging/lifting mechanisms and hydraulic dump beds.
Conducted pre- and post-trip inspections, ensuring safety and compliance with company policies.
Delivered professional customer service, resolving concerns and maintaining productivity standards.
Seasonal Helper, UPS, Various Locations
December 2011
Supported peak-season operations by loading/unloading trucks and sorting packages for timely delivery.
Adhered to safety protocols and collaborated with teams to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Education & Training
Dixon Hall Cyber School of Excellence, Augusta, GA
Information Technology Specialist Training
January 2021 – June 2021
Graduated US Army based Information Technology Training Program
Earned Secret Security Clearance
Basic Training, Army National Guard, Jackson, SC
October 2020 – December 2020
United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Bridgeport, WV
Journeyman Apprenticeship Program
2015 – 2020
Pierpont Community Technical College, Fairmont, WV
Certification: Aircraft Structure Training Program
September 2014 – November 2014
Fairmont High School, Fairmont, WV
High School Diploma
2004 – 2008
Certifications
CompTIA Security+ (Valid: May 2025 – May 2028)
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