Aj Perkins

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Jul 1997 - Mar 2007

  Weapons Standardization Load Crew Member

  • Trained and certified B-1 weapons load crews on Dyess Air Force Base.• Maintained aircraft weapons electrical systems• Loaded weapons on the B-1• Maintained aircraft weapons electrical systems• Maintained 99 percent pass rate on all monthly proficiency loads.• Awarded Load Crew of the Quarter for July – September 2002• Loaded weapons on the F-16 C/D• Maintained aircraft weapons electrical systems• Awarded the Department of the Air Force Achievement Medal.• Loaded weapons on HH-60• Maintained aircraft weapons electrical systems • Force Protection trained Show less

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  Sears

  Aug 2006 - May 2007

  Appliance Sales

  Was responsible for the sale of appliances and customer service.

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  Max's Kawasaki, Yamaha, Honda & Polaris

  Apr 2007 - Aug 2007

  Assembly Tech

  Assembled all vehicles and conducted safety test before customer purchases.

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  Outsource LLC

  Aug 2007 - Oct 2008

  Wind Turbine Technician

  • Punchlist items on Gamesa towers in the Lone Star Wind Farm• Repairing and re-wiring FAA beacons on site• Completing pre customer tower inspections to minimize punchlist items• Tower inspections with customer for Mechanical Completion• Ladder retrofit of Siemens wind turbines located in Horse Hollow 2• Cutting of platform toe-kicks to add extension brackets on the ladder moving the ladders away from turbine wall

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  Northwind Solutions Group Inc.

  Oct 2008 - Nov 2010

  Wind Turbine Technician 2

  • QA QC tower inspections on Acciona wind turbines at Red Hills Wind Farm• Generator alignments on GE wind turbine at Rail Splitter Wind Farm• Tower erecting and commissioning of AAER wind turbines • Trouble shooting GE wind turbines Buffalo Gap 2• Termination of HV cables in V80• Nacelle and hub preparation of V80• 10% checks of V80 at Wild Horse Wind Farm• Annual maintenance of GE wind turbines at Erie Shores wind farm• Punch list and rotor/ stator box retrofits at Meadow Lakes 2• QA/ QC at Meadow Lakes 3 and 4 Show less

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  Iberdrola Australia

  Nov 2010 - Jul 2013

  Technician

  • Responsible for site PC & SCADA network troubleshooting and repair• Hirschmann Industrial Rail switch management, troubleshooting, & installation• Turbine PC upgrades , PC component troubleshooting, & component repairs• Site server troubleshooting, component replacement, and repairs

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  BASIS Education

  Jul 2013 - Jun 2014

  IT Specialist

  • Management of the schools network• Server 2012 administration and management• Management and control of VoIP services• Imaging computers for student and faculty use• Troubleshooting and management of Active Directory and DHCP• Desktop support for end users• Management of site virtual servers • VLAN management

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  COLSA

  Oct 2014 - May 2015

  Helpdesk Technician II

  Workstation maintenance-Troubleshooting Java compatibility issues with Internet Explorer-Assisting users with remote installation of software-Troubleshooting other software related issues ( Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Flash Player, IBM Forms Viewer, ActivClient, and Microsoft Office)-Troubleshooting user log in issues-Troubleshooting network connectivity issuesEmail Support-Helping users publish signing and encryption certificates to the Air Force Global Address List-Troubleshooting Outlook send, receive and other exchange issues-Troubleshooting Public Key Infrastructure certification issues-Helping users create and manage Outlook profiles and personal storage filesMobile Support-Troubleshooting Blackberry device connectivity -Activating users Blackberry accounts-Assisting users with pairing Blackberry Common Access Card readers with their devices-Troubleshooting VPN connections and settings -Assisting Air Force VIP's with mobile and other technology related issuesCreating, routing, and resolving Remedy trouble ticketsSecret security clearance Show less

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  Globalscape

  May 2015 - Mar 2016

  Server Support Analyst 2

  - Responsible for remote troubleshooting of globalSCAPE’s products- Responsible for analyzing customer logs and systems to provide root cause analysis for software issues- Creating and tracking customer issues in CRM- Documenting the problem and solutions for internal use- Documenting the problems to help the customer understand what happened and how to prevent it- Provide first call resolutions of issues

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  OBXtek

  May 2016 - Oct 2016

  Sr PC Technician

  -Imaging and reimaging workstations and laptops for users-Troubleshooting Java compatibility issues with Internet Explorer-Assisting users with remote installation of software-Troubleshooting other software related issues ( Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Flash Player, IBM Forms Viewer, ActivClient, and Microsoft Office)-Troubleshooting user log in issues-Troubleshooting network connectivity issues-Helping users publish signing and encryption certificates to the Air Force Global Address List-Troubleshooting Outlook send, receive and other exchange issues-Troubleshooting Public Key Infrastructure certification issues-Helping users create and manage Outlook profiles and personal storage files-Troubleshooting VPN connections and settings for remote users-Assisting Air Force VIP's with technology related issuesCreating, routing, and resolving Remedy trouble ticketsSecret security clearance Show less

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  ITI Solutions, Inc.

  Oct 2016 - Feb 2018

  Network Administrator

  - Troubleshooting network connectivity issues in Wilford Hall and surrounding medical facilities- Repair of network cabling and jacks - Deploying VoIP (Voice over IP) in Wilford Hall and surrounding medical facilities- Responsible for helping move 3000+ users into a new facility by patching equipment and making initial connections for users and medical equipment- Responsible for monitoring network health and stability using SolarWinds- Report preparation for daily assigned tasks- Initial configuration of Brocade switches for special projects- Software upgrades for site Brocade switches Show less

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  Ishpi Information Technologies, Inc. (DBA ISHPI)

  Apr 2018 - May 2018

  Help Desk Technician

  -Imaging and reimaging workstations and laptops for users-Troubleshooting Java compatibility issues with Internet Explorer-Assisting users with remote installation of software using Dame Ware-Troubleshooting other software related issues ( Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Flash Player, ActivClient, and Microsoft Office)-Troubleshooting user log in issues-Helping users publish signing and encryption certificates to the Global Address List-Troubleshooting Outlook send, receive and other exchange issues-Troubleshooting Public Key Infrastructure certification issues-Helping users create and manage Outlook profiles and personal storage files-Management of user accounts through Active Directory Show less

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  CFocus Software Incorporated

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  - Monitor Solarwinds for any changes in site connectivity- Investigate connectivity changes in Solarwinds and report changes to leadership- Add and remove printers from the print server- Troubleshoot print server connectivity and login issues- Analyze Tasking Orders and Operations Orders for information pertinent to the G-6 section and send the relative information to leadership- Remote troubleshooting of networking assets in the field- Programming of Cisco VoIP phones for initial use Show less -Imaging and reimaging workstations and laptops for users-Troubleshooting Java compatibility issues with Internet Explorer-Assisting users with remote installation of software & Troubleshooting using Dameware-Troubleshooting other software related issues ( Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Flash Player, ActivClient, and Microsoft Office)-Troubleshooting user log in issues-Helping users publish signing and encryption certificates to the Global Address List-Troubleshooting Outlook send, receive and other exchange issues-Troubleshooting Public Key Infrastructure certification issues-Helping users create and manage Outlook profiles and personal storage files-Management of user accounts through Active Directory Show less

  • Network Operations Center Analyst

    Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Helpdesk Technician Tier 1

    May 2018 - Jul 2018
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  US Army

  Aug 2018 - now

  IT Specialist (Network)

  - Plans and Projects- Computer and Systems Engineering- Operational Orders Processing and Tracking