Blake Rhodes
Springfield
Summary
A college student that is looking for some hands-on experience in my degree field. Ultimately, looking to build a strong relationship with an employer and help enhance their workplace and my own skills simultaneously. I may have limited experience in many computer science tools and projects, but I have a strong desire to learn and continue to grow in the IT field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Associate
Kens Appliance Service
10.2024 - Current
- Coordinated scheduling for service appointments and filled out service tickets.
- Assisted in troubleshooting appliance issues and answering any questions customers had through phone calls and text messages.
- Maintained organized records of service requests and completed jobs.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided recommendations.
- Handled cash, credit, and digital payments.
Pesticide Technician
Mosquito Squad of Central Illinois
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted thorough pesticide applications in compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines.
- Assisted in inventory management of pesticides, ensuring proper storage and labeling practices.
- Educated clients on safe pesticide usage and provided guidance on pest prevention techniques.
General Laborer
Jerry Clark
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Operated hand and power tools to construct frameworks and structures.
- Mixed and poured concrete for various construction projects efficiently.
- Installed fixtures, doors, and windows according to project specifications.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Education
Information Security Systems - Computer Science
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, Illinois, ILInformation Security Systems - Computer Science
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, Illinois, IL05-2026
High School Diploma -
Lanphier High School
Springfield, IL06-2022
Skills
- Customer support
- Customer service
- Customer communications
- Linux OS
- Disk Partitioning
- Wireshark
- Packet Tracer
- Nmap
- Windows Server Manager
Timeline
Office Associate
Kens Appliance Service
10.2024 - Current
Pesticide Technician
Mosquito Squad of Central Illinois
05.2023 - 08.2024
General Laborer
Jerry Clark
08.2022 - 04.2023
Information Security Systems - Computer Science
University of Illinois At Springfield
Information Security Systems - Computer Science
University of Illinois At Springfield
High School Diploma -
Lanphier High School