Christopher Ortega

Christopher Ortega

Airborne Infantry

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  • About me

    Aspiring IT Professional | ACI Learning IT Student | Targeting CompTIA A+, Net+, Sec+ Certs by 6/2024 | Seeking opportunity as IT Specialist, Help Desk, Desktop Support, Service Desk or Technical Support

  • Education

    • ACI Learning

      2023 - 2024
      Computer User Support Specialist (CUSS) Program

      Activities and Societies: PeopleCert ITIL 4 Foundations, CompTIA A+ (1101 & 1102), Security+ (601 CML), Network+ (008 CML) ACI Learning Technical Training is preparing for a career in IT and areas including IT Specialist, Help Desk, Desktop Support,Service desk or Technical support information

    • Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio

      2021 - 2022
      Electrician Program

      Connecting with professionals in the electrical industry has been a key element in gaining valuable insights for the career journey. Networking events and mentorship programs have proven instrumental in offering perspectives essential for professional development. The hands-on training, complemented by expert instruction, has fostered the confidence necessary to address real-world challenges

    • Western Governors University

      2023 - 2026
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

      Enrolled Western Governors University student pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, actively engaging in a comprehensive curriculum. Currently navigating through coursework designed to instill expertise in cybersecurity practices, risk management, and information assurance strategies. Dedicated to mastering the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the dynamic field of cybersecurity.

  • Experience

    • US Army

      Jun 2018 - Oct 2021
      Airborne Infantry

      -Completed a rigorous training program to become a qualified and certified Airborne Infantry Skilled in the use of weapons and tactics, as well as navigation and field operations and response to emergencies, including natural disasters.Provided security to personnel and equipment in hostile or potentially hostile environments.

    • Texas Army National Guard

      Oct 2021 - now
      Infantry Team Leader

      -Supervised and ensured the safety and well-being of 4 infantrymen and trained in all aspects of tactical combat operations.-Successfully maintained accountability, operational security, and good order and discipline.Ensured all team members received proper training and certification in weapons and medical skills.

    • Hooey Brands

      Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
      Warehouse Operator

      -Experienced in shipping, receiving, loading/unloading, and stocking products.-Skilled in inventory management, cycle counting, and order picking.-Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.-Familiar with scanning and labeling equipment and technologies.-Proven ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

    • Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
      Security Officer

      -Monitored and operated systems, including CCTV cameras, access control systems, and alarm systems, from the control room.-Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail by promptly identifying potential security breaches, and swiftly coordinating appropriate actions to mitigate risks.-Conducted thorough inspections of premises and identified security vulnerabilities, implementing proactive measures to enhance security protocols and prevent unauthorized access.-Maintained accurate records of security incidents, daily activities, and operational procedures.-Provided exceptional customer service by assisting employees, visitors, and contractors. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CompTIA Network+ *Still In Progress*

      CompTIA
    • ITIL 4 Foundation Certification *Still In Progress*

      PeopleCert
    • Google Cybersecurity

      Coursera
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    • CompTIA Security+ *Still In Progress*

      CompTIA
    • CompTIA A+ *Still In Progress*

      CompTIA