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Ron Poppe

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Technical Support Specialist with a proven track record in enhancing system efficiencies and customer satisfaction at Alliance Computers. Background includes security roles at GardaWorld, emphasizing commitment to professional duties and proactive problem-solving. Proficient in emergency response readiness, with a strong focus on quality assurance and strategic problem analysis. Aiming to leverage technical skills to drive further improvements in organizational performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Transit Operator

HSR
Hamilton, ON
06.2019 - Current

Security Guard

GardaWorld
Hamilton, ON
11.2015 - 05.2019
  • Provide On-Going Security for Hamilton Public Library
  • Various duties

Security Guard

Federal Force Protection Agency
Toronto, Ontario
10.2014 - 11.2015
  • Provide On-Going Security for Hamilton Public Library
  • Various duties

Security Guard

GSS Vision-Link
Hamilton, ON
10.2012 - 11.2014
  • Provide On-Going Security for National Steel Car
  • Provide Security for Careport Center
  • Access Control, Baggage Search, Resolve Disputes

Security Guard

Star Security
Mississauga, ON
05.2012 - 10.2012
  • Provide On-Going Security for City Hall, Burlington
  • Patrols, Resolve Disputes, Access Control
  • Provide Security for Hamilton Ti-cat Games at Ivor Wynne Stadium
  • Access Control, Baggage Search, Resolve Disputes
  • Provide Security for Various Concerts
  • Access Control, Resolve Disputes, Vehicle/Baggage/Person Searches

GSA

Petro Canada
Hamilton, ON
09.2005 - 06.2006
  • Activate pumps for gas purchase
  • Receive payment for gas/store item purchases
  • Receive product & update POS database as necessary
  • Prepare inventory items for return
  • Stock Inventory, maintain store cleanliness

Computer Technician

Alliance Computers
Hamilton, ON
03.2001 - 11.2002
  • Build New Custom PC's (single and dual core AMD’s / Intel’s)
  • Provide Technical Support in Person or on the Phone, (offering support of internet troubleshooting, hardware failures, software failures
  • Etc.)
  • Maintenance And Repairs of Customers PC's with various OS’s and hardware/software issues
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of TCP/IP systems and processes
  • Installation and configuration of new servers
  • Technical Environment: Win9x, Win2k pro/server, WinXP Pro/Home
  • Various Linux Distributions

Education

Psychological First Aid -

Johns Hopkins University
09.2024

COVID-19 Contact Tracing -

University of Virginia
08.2020

Introduction to Personal Branding -

Johns Hopkins University
05.2019

Learning How to Learn -

McMaster University & University of California San Diego
05.2019

Google IT Support Professional Certificate -

Google
05.2019

Naloxone Training - Naloxone / Narcan Administration

12.2017

Opioid Awareness & Response Training - Recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose

09.2017

First Aid - Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

06.2016

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Federal Force (FFPA) Tactical De-escalation Training

02.2015

AODA - Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Training

02.2014

US Hazardous Material Transportation Regulation - Hazmat (Hazardous Material Transportation) Training

10.2013

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Experienced with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
  • Linux Command-Line Expertise
  • Logical Deduction
  • Strategic Problem Analysis
  • Commitment To Continuous Learning
  • Commitment to Professional Duties
  • Proactive Problem-Solving
  • Thorough Quality Assurance
  • Independent Project Management
  • Effective Team Member
  • Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
  • Transportation security
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Weather condition adaptation
  • Passenger assistance

Timeline

Transit Operator

HSR
06.2019 - Current

Security Guard

GardaWorld
11.2015 - 05.2019

Security Guard

Federal Force Protection Agency
10.2014 - 11.2015

Security Guard

GSS Vision-Link
10.2012 - 11.2014

Security Guard

Star Security
05.2012 - 10.2012

GSA

Petro Canada
09.2005 - 06.2006

Computer Technician

Alliance Computers
03.2001 - 11.2002

Psychological First Aid -

Johns Hopkins University

COVID-19 Contact Tracing -

University of Virginia

Introduction to Personal Branding -

Johns Hopkins University

Learning How to Learn -

McMaster University & University of California San Diego

Google IT Support Professional Certificate -

Google

Naloxone Training - Naloxone / Narcan Administration

Opioid Awareness & Response Training - Recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose

First Aid - Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Federal Force (FFPA) Tactical De-escalation Training

AODA - Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Training

US Hazardous Material Transportation Regulation - Hazmat (Hazardous Material Transportation) Training

Ron Poppe