Jonathan Burns

Jonathan Burns

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Technology & Photography

  • Education

    • DePaul University

      2016 - 2020
      Minor Photography

      • Minor in Photography• Ranked in Top 90% of class• John Walt Foundation Grant Recipient• 3.5 GPA• Black Artist Network Member• 2-time featured cover artist on African Black Diaspora Newsletter

    • DePaul University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Computer Science/Information Technology

      • Major in Cybersecurity• Dean's Scholarship Recipient• Completed coursework in Networking, Coding and Data Structures

    • St. Paul's School (MD)

      2012 - 2016

      Activities and Societies: Japanese Honor Society, Track Team founder, Varsity Team Manager, Theatre Tech,

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Aug 2016 - now
      Photographer
    • Kuumba Lynx

      Sept 2018 - Nov 2018
      Photography Intern

      • Worked as a photography intern/assistant. • Documented Kuumba Lynx daily operations and activities through photography. • Assisted in "Intensive" classes; taught students about photography as an art form by going over basics, such as compositional techniques, the art of seeing, the exposure triangle, etc..• Provided updated photos of the Kuumba Lynx program.• Shot and produced general image content, and video content that portrays the Kuumba Lynx's Hip- Hop based program• Taught photography-based curriculum to Kuumba Lynx high school students interested in digital visual content creation• Maintained and organized digital photographic archive Show less

    • Neato (Agency)

      Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
      Vans Student Ambassador

      Worked as a student ambassador for Vans through Neato Agency. Ran social media campaigns to promote Vans events, such as Vans Vision Walk, and Artist Workshop series, as well as help facilitate said events. Tracked and analyzed impression numbers throughout the social media campaigns, and gained invaluable feedback from other college students.

    • DePaul University

      Dec 2018 - Sept 2020
      Information Technology Operator

      • Supported university students, teachers, and staff having data connectivity issues, assisting with troubleshooting steps and rebooting of hardware.• Created new accounts, reset passwords and configured access to servers and file management software for users.• Troubleshot daily IT desktop client issues, supporting multiple departments and various offices.• Mentored other technologists and support professionals to provide professional development and skill enhancement.• Delivered local and remote Tier 1 IT support for hardware and software to company personnel.• Explained technology-related details in easy-to-understand terms to individuals from all walks of life and in various job positions.• Employed by university while completing degree in cybersecurity• Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer situations, applying de-escalation techniques and positive customer support.• Supported customers with online billing, access and account issues. Show less

    • PartsTrader LLC

      Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
      Support Associate II
    • RKON

      Jul 2022 - now
      Information Technology End-User Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • KCS v6 Fundamentals Certification

      Consortium for Service Innovation
      Oct 2024
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