Highly motivated and certified Computer Science Associate with an emphasis in Network Architecture & Security, possessing a strong foundation in secure network configurations, system administration, and cybersecurity best practices. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, develop educational content, and optimize operational efficiency. Seeking to leverage comprehensive technical skills and hands-on experience to contribute to a dynamic IT environment.
Resume
Joshua Tesch - Computer Science Professional
Summary of Qualifications
Education
Salt Lake Community College
Associate of Computer Science, Emphasis in Network Architecture & Security | Expected Graduation: December 2025
Certifications
CompTIA A+ (Core 1 & Core 2)
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA PenTest+
Work Experience
Cybersecurity Course Lab Aide & Course Development
Taylorsville, Utah
September 2024 – Present
- Develop efficient and comprehensive cybersecurity course materials.
- Assist instructors in delivering engaging educational content and managing class tasks.
- Proactively collaborated with staff to acquire new skills and refine processes.
Production Specialist - Flex
Salt Lake City, Utah
April – August 2024 (Temporary)
- Achieved rapid certification across various departmental materials.
- Trained incoming staff within one month of hire, significantly accelerating onboarding.
- Actively engaged with colleagues to expand skill sets and learn new operational procedures.
Front Desk/Technical Support & Sales
Avanti Workspace | Salt Lake City, Utah
February 2021 – April 2024
- Configured and maintained secure, high-speed internet connections by routing new tenants to Ethernet and patching servers appropriately.
- Provided comprehensive technical support to tenants and visitors, resolving diverse IT issues, including Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Installed and configured printers for new tenants, managing specific drivers and user authentication processes.
Front Desk & General Operations Manager
The Dog House | Salt Lake City, Utah
August 2019 – February 2021
- Spearheaded the implementation of new, more efficient POS and resource management software storewide, optimizing business operations.
- Became an integral part of the business, applying essential and effective operational strategies.
- Managed property maintenance, including the installation of critical improvements such as a dog door, shelves, and an indoor fence.
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