David Blake

David Blake

Security Supervisor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer and Support Specialist

  • Education

    • Siuslaw High School

      1992 - 1996
      Diploma General
    • Lane Community College

      2022 - 2024
      Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS Software Development 3.5 GPA

      Re-entered school via the Trade-Act after being laid off with my team. Working towards furthering my development skills.

    • Lane Community College

      1996 - 1997
      N/a Computer Applications/Development

      Took courses in business management, accounting, computer technologies and HTML

  • Experience

    • WINNERS HOTEL AND CASINO, INC.

      Apr 1999 - Jan 2002
      Security Supervisor

      I was in charge of maintaining the peace in and around the hotel and casino, transferring large amounts of money and/or chips, running a multiplexer (camera room with multiple displays and controls for recording/monitoring the business) and being able to identify where the cameras needed to be focused. My supervisory duties included staffing for events as well as payroll and general scheduling.

    • Jiffy Lube International

      Jan 2002 - Mar 2011
      General Manager

      I was the General Manager in charge of day to day operations, scheduling, payroll, ordering product, tracking inventory and local promotions. I also was tasked with training and retaining quality employees as well as assessing talent and using people in ways that complimented their strengths.

    • Symantec

      Apr 2011 - Nov 2019

      - QA Customer and Partner Portal releases prior to release to production- Create SQL scripts for reporting and production verification's- Make Postman (API) calls to validate and update production data- Troubleshoot defects in production- Create stories for the appropriate development teams for identified defects- Engage with support on reported defects and provide fixes/workarounds/ETA's- Engage with Business Operations to provide Partner expectations on fixes/workarounds/ETA's Show less - Escalation Management- Advanced troubleshooting of the antivirus engine, platform agent, management web portal and customer environment- Workload management for 22 TSE's globally- Managed training for cross-training support initiative and all new hires- KCS Coach and primary documentation creator- Wrote a weekly "Weather Report" advising TSE's of current issues, upcoming releases, helpful tips etc...- Wrote and published news articles posted in two customer facing portals and emailed to the entire customer base Show less

      • SQA Engineer & CRT

        Jul 2018 - Nov 2019
      • Duty Engineer

        Nov 2013 - Jul 2018
      • Senior Tech Support Engineer

        Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
      • Tech Support Engineer

        Oct 2012 - Aug 2013
      • Global Customer HUB Agent

        Apr 2011 - Oct 2012
    • Broadcom

      Nov 2019 - Dec 2021
      R&D Engineer SW 2
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • KCS Publisher

      Symantec
      Feb 2017
    • STS Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1

      Symantec
      Aug 2013
    • Administration of Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1

      Symantec
      Apr 2013
    • TSE Accreditation for Tools, Process & Professional Skills

      Symantec
      Aug 2013
    • CompTIA Security+

      CompTIA
      Mar 2017
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