I am currently a System Administrator aspiring to grow in the Cybersecurity area of Technology, I consider my main ability/skill is to be able to adapt and grow, if I am given a project I will stick with it to the end and work my way through each problem until I get a solution.

Skills

System Administration

Intermediate
  • Powershell
  • Command Line
  • Firewall
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • Azure AD
  • EDR Administration
  • Linux
  • Bash Script
  • Network Management
  • Cloud and Local Backup Solutions

Support Engineer

Intermediate
  • EDR Administration
  • Dynamics Engineering
  • JAMF Automation
  • Crowdstrike
  • DNS Management
  • Google & Microsoft Admin

Software Development

Intermediate
  • Java
  • Python
  • HTML/CSS
  • Javascript

Work Experience (4)

May 2022 - Current
System Administrator
Executech
 South Jordan
(May 2022 - Current)Executech is a IT Managed Services company that does IT for multiple companies who buy their services. My current role is an onboarding system administrator where I manage or create them a network for the client's business. I help set up and manage networks, firewalls, servers, manage licensing and help with any IT Needs.
  • Acitve Directory/Azure AD
  • Powershell
  • Sophos Firewall & Endpoint Protection
  • Setup server, firewalls, networks
  • Updating Documentation
  • Setting up Cloud and Local Backup solutions
Jun 2020 - May 2022
Jr. Support Engineer
Homie Technology
 South Jordan
(July 2020 - May 2022)Homie at the time was a technology company trying to disrupt the real estate market, I had originally started here as an intern of the IT team and began to work my way up to become a Jr. Support Engineer. This role mainly focused on helpdesk tickets, automation, and working with the engineer team for Dynamics integrations.
  • Managed Jira Service Desk
  • IT hardware management and helpdesk services
  • JAMF Automation
  • Audit Dynamics Database
  • Remote Management
  • Crowdstrike Automation/Deployment and Administration to assist security team
Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
COVID Vaccinator & Tester
Salt Lake County Health Department
(October 2020- July 2021)Worked as a EMT for Salt Lake County Health Department as a Covid Tester and Vaccinator.
0
Jul 2018 - Oct 2020
Advanced EMT
Jordan Valley Medical Center
(July 2018- October 2020)Advanced EMT for Emergency Room
0

Education (2)

2022 - 2023
Bachelors
 Information Systems - Cybersecurity(incomplete)
Utah State University
2021 - 2020
Associates
 Computer Science
Salt Lake Community College

Awards

Proficient in Software Development
Salt Lake Community College

Interests

Video Games

Bowling

Fishing

Penetration Testing

Building Computers

Cybersecurity

References

“Preston had joined the team as an Intern and after showing good work has moved up within the company. He is dedicated and passionate about the work he does, It has been a great pleasure to work with him and see how far he has developed.”
Erik Ostebo, IT Manager, Homie Technology. IT@homie.com, 801-440-2766
“Preston has been a great addition to the Team he is a great person to work and be around with and shown how much he has grown in his time at the company. I highly recommend him as he has shown is passion and desire for growth.”
Otto Silva, Chief Technology Officer, Homie Technology.