Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Luis Alvarado

Tulare,CA

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Manager

Elite Corporate Wellness
01.2021 - 02.2025
  • In 2021, I was brought on as the IT Support Technician at Elite Corporate Wellness, and within a year, I earned a promotion to IT Manager
  • I was responsible for managing the IT systems across 15 clinics and our corporate site, taking care of everything from hardware and software to networking and troubleshooting
  • I made sure everything ran smoothly, keeping downtime to a minimum and making things more efficient for both the staff and patients
  • I also led several IT projects, including system upgrades, improving our network, and enhancing security
  • On top of that, I helped train staff on new tech and software to keep everything running seamlessly
  • Managed and maintained the VoIP system for seamless communication across all locations
  • Oversaw the setup and configuration of network infrastructure and firewalls to ensure secure and efficient operations
  • Served as the primary point of contact for ISP management and coordination
  • Handled the setup and configuration of laptops, PCs, and tablets for staff use
  • Installed, configured, and maintained printers and scanners to ensure smooth workflow
  • Managed hardwiring setups to ensure reliable connectivity across all sites
  • Provided troubleshooting support for various hardware, software, and network-related issues
  • Performed hardware repairs and replacements to maintain optimal system functionality
  • Set up building security systems, including video surveillance, to ensure site safety
  • Led staff training sessions on new technologies, software, and IT processes
  • Onboarded new employees, providing them with necessary IT training and access
  • Spearheaded the setup of IT systems for new sites to ensure smooth transitions
  • Managed and maintained Azure Active Directory for user management and access control

On-Site IT

US Cold Storage
01.2010 - 12.2021
  • In 2010, upper management wanted me to dedicate my full attention to being on-site IT full time
  • During this time, my responsibilities ranged from basic IT support to overseeing projects
  • I have experience in various computer programs and hardware such as: Adobe, Outlook, GroupWise, VoIP, Microsoft Office, and WMS (Warehouse Management System)
  • Provide client and desktop support at our facilities
  • Configuring devices and applications to better fit our clients and operations
  • Purchasing new technology and software applications to make our system process more efficient

Warehouseman

US Cold Storage
01.2008 - 12.2021
  • In 2008 I was brought on board to United States Cold Storage
  • My job started off simple and later evolved with more time and skill
  • When I first started, my job was simply to load and unload shipments of products that our clients distributed, however, because of my background with IT, I was able to open up new opportunities at US Cold Storage
  • I am the only on-site IT technician in the western region for US Cold Storage
  • Traveled to many facilities
  • I was tasked with a capital project that involved installing surveillance cameras at our facilities
  • Warehouse Supervisor
  • Safety Coordinator

Office Clerk / On Site IT

US Cold Storage
01.2009 - 12.2010
  • In 2009 I was promoted to Office Clerk and On Site IT
  • This position took me out of the warehouse and into the front office
  • My primary duties were to check in clients and cross-reference their products through our warehouse management system
  • In addition, because of my knowledge in IT, I was tasked in providing client IT support at our facility
  • Load and unload shipments
  • Check in and inspected products that came in using WMS (Warehouse Management System)
  • Compiled orders for major clients such as: Costco, Foster Farms, Land O’ Lakes etc
  • Work with heavy machinery
  • Received employee of the month multiple occasions
  • Implementations of my ideas that are currently being used
  • Promoted in less than a year of employment

Education

High School Diploma -

Tulare Union High School
Tulare, CA
01.2006

Skills

  • Microsoft & Mac OS
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Suite
  • Email Systems
  • VoIP
  • Windows Active Directory
  • Team player
  • Public speaking
  • Bilingual
  • Hands on
  • Fast paced worker

Certification

  • Forklift certified, 01/01/08
  • Supervisor Academy, 01/01/12
  • Supervisor Academy, 01/01/17

Timeline

IT Manager

Elite Corporate Wellness
01.2021 - 02.2025

On-Site IT

US Cold Storage
01.2010 - 12.2021

Office Clerk / On Site IT

US Cold Storage
01.2009 - 12.2010

Warehouseman

US Cold Storage
01.2008 - 12.2021
  • Forklift certified, 01/01/08
  • Supervisor Academy, 01/01/12
  • Supervisor Academy, 01/01/17

High School Diploma -

Tulare Union High School
Luis Alvarado