Andrew Yost
IT Technician at MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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CompTIA A+
CompTIAJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
CompTIAAug, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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IT Technician
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Kearfott Corporation
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Cybersecurity Intern
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Sep 2022 - Apr 2023
● Performed vulnerability scans and remediation of vulnerable systems. ● Dealt with malware when detected. ● Followed Data Loss Prevention procedures when incidents occurred. ● Tested unknown software in a safe and locked down environment. ● Trained in compliance and government regulations for the defense industry. ● Performed vulnerability scans and remediation of vulnerable systems. ● Dealt with malware when detected. ● Followed Data Loss Prevention procedures when incidents occurred. ● Tested unknown software in a safe and locked down environment. ● Trained in compliance and government regulations for the defense industry.
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Kearfott Corporation
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Information Technology Help Desk Technician
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Mar 2020 - Jan 2021
Provided infrastructure support and general support during the pandemic, to enable the smooth operation of the company during these unorthodox times. This included the rapid set up, configuration, and deployment of over 75 laptops. Maintained operation of hardware and software to allow employees to continue to work from home. Provided helpdesk support to solve technical issues and troubleshoot computer problems. Provided infrastructure support and general support during the pandemic, to enable the smooth operation of the company during these unorthodox times. This included the rapid set up, configuration, and deployment of over 75 laptops. Maintained operation of hardware and software to allow employees to continue to work from home. Provided helpdesk support to solve technical issues and troubleshoot computer problems.
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Kearfott Corporation
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Information Technology Help Desk Technician
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Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
Completed a project to document all active machines in the Kearfott Little Falls NJ facility. Completed an initiative to upgrade the video conferencing solution used at Kearfott. Revised a database of company software and hardware subscription services. Provided technical support when needed. Completed a project to document all active machines in the Kearfott Little Falls NJ facility. Completed an initiative to upgrade the video conferencing solution used at Kearfott. Revised a database of company software and hardware subscription services. Provided technical support when needed.
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BAE Systems
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Technology Intern
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Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
Completed a project to catalogue all Sector Managed machines in the BAE Wayne facility, in order to comply with government DFARS regulations. Ran and helped develop scripts to make the process easier and more effective for all parties. Interacted and networked with various employees to effectively complete the project with minimal interruption for the sectors involved. Worked with a wide variety of machines, both current and legacy, from MS-DOS and Windows 386, to Windows 7, 20, and Linux machines. Show less
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Wiss
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United States
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Accounting
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300 - 400 Employee
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Computer Support Technician
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Jul 2017 - Nov 2017
Provided technical support and transitioned all company computers to Windows 10. Set up a total of over 100 new computers and made sure that the transition from old machine to new machine was successful with no issues for the employee. Helped manage the network and connected the new machines to company servers. Provided technical support and transitioned all company computers to Windows 10. Set up a total of over 100 new computers and made sure that the transition from old machine to new machine was successful with no issues for the employee. Helped manage the network and connected the new machines to company servers.
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The Chadler Group
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Computer Support Technician
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Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
Managed and maintained office computers and their associated networks. Performed maintenance as well as upgrades and installations on computers and other electronic devices. Solved technical issues, and troubleshot computer problems whenever they occurred for internal clients. Built custom computers whenever needed, and for the maximum value per dollar. Managed and maintained office computers and their associated networks. Performed maintenance as well as upgrades and installations on computers and other electronic devices. Solved technical issues, and troubleshot computer problems whenever they occurred for internal clients. Built custom computers whenever needed, and for the maximum value per dollar.
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IT Radix LLC
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Information Technology Intern
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May 2016 - Sep 2016
Provided technical support, and assistance in the building, managing, maintaining, and fixing of computers, for various clients. Performed maintenance, upgrades, and installations on computers and other electronic devices. Went on site to clients to deliver and set up machines. Accessed the machines of clients remotely to solve issues in a timely and convenient manner. Managed the process of data backups for clients, to ensure that all data had been backed up successfully. Provided technical support, and assistance in the building, managing, maintaining, and fixing of computers, for various clients. Performed maintenance, upgrades, and installations on computers and other electronic devices. Went on site to clients to deliver and set up machines. Accessed the machines of clients remotely to solve issues in a timely and convenient manner. Managed the process of data backups for clients, to ensure that all data had been backed up successfully.
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The Chadler Group
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant IT technician
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2010 - 2012
Managed and maintained office computers and their associated networks. Performed maintenance as well as upgrades and installations on computers and other electronic devices. Solved technical issues, and troubleshot computer problems whenever they occurred for internal clients. Built custom computers whenever needed, and for the maximum value per dollar. Managed and maintained office computers and their associated networks. Performed maintenance as well as upgrades and installations on computers and other electronic devices. Solved technical issues, and troubleshot computer problems whenever they occurred for internal clients. Built custom computers whenever needed, and for the maximum value per dollar.
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Education
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Ramapo College of New Jersey
Bachelor's degree, History and Computer Science