TARUN KAUSHIK
Ottawa,ON
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook/Cashier
Mary Brown's Chicken & Taters
01.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Education
Diploma - Computer System Technician - Networking
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON04.2025
Skills
Knowledge of switching networks and IP routing protocols such as OSPF, RIP, DHCP
Effective learning of DNS, FTP, 8021x, and SMTP
Solid understanding of Layer 2, Layer 3, and Layer 4 protocols, facilitating efficient network communication
Knowledge of protocols and procedures for data-link layer security
Basic working understanding of security measures such as backups, and log file consolidation
Experience with BASH and Python scripting Fundamental knowledge of programming languages (Python)
- Worked with various software such as VMware Workstation, PuTTY, PowerShell, Wireshark, Rufus, Visual Studio Code, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Worked with operating system such as Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2019 for Microsoft-based networking environments RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and CentOS for Linux-based networking environments
Academic Projects
Academic Project – Jellyfin Project June 2023 – July 2023
• Introduction: Implemented Jellyfin, an open-source media streaming platform, showcasing expertise in media streaming protocols and server-client architecture.
• Roles and Responsibilities: Configured client devices for seamless media streaming across multiple platforms. o Curated and managed a collection of ten movies from the Internet Archive. o Created a comprehensive user guide covering installation, maintenance, and usage instructions. o Developed troubleshooting skills to overcome technical challenges during setup and configuration.
• Learnings and Skills Gained: Gained hands-on experience in media streaming technologies, demonstrating proficiency in virtualization and Linux system support
Volunteer Work
· Swach Bharat Mission: Volunteered in this mission organized by The Government of India
Actively participated as an area leader to educate people for cleanliness.
· Ottawa Sikh Society -Gurudwara: Supported community service initiatives promoting equality. Demonstrated strong work ethic and teamwork with fellow volunteers.
Training Sessions: Conducted training sessions on basic computer skills for volunteers
Certification
● Standard First Aid (Canadian Red Cross) - May 2023
● CCNAv7: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (Cisco) - August 2023
References
Available upon Request
Timeline
Cook/Cashier
Mary Brown's Chicken & Taters
01.2023 - Current
Diploma - Computer System Technician - Networking
Algonquin College
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