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Garland Anderson

Powhatan

Summary

Deliberate Business Executive with years of experience collaborating cross-functionally with team members to run all aspects of organization. Clear communicator with detail-oriented team leadership, conflict resolution and project oversight expertise. Growth-minded budget manager with clarity in market-focused planning and collaborative strategy development.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

President of Operations

Sout East Kennel Club
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Established performance goals for department and outlined processes for achievement.
  • Acquired space for renovations, planning and office expansion and handled overall project management.
  • Employed optimal safety practices to reduce worksite complaints and hazards.
  • Drove short-term and advanced promotional initiatives and planning processes.

Help Desk Analyst

Modis
09.2010 - 11.2010
  • Logged support tickets and closed when issues were resolved.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered while using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems.

Help Desk Specialist

Modis
08.2007 - 08.2008
  • Deployed devices across multiple facilities, connecting hardware to central network hubs for multi-site interconnectivity.
  • Learned and implemented new software testing procedures.
  • Managed end-user accounts and permissions, overseeing correct provisioning of access rights in accordance with security best practices and policies.
  • Authored detailed documentation on service call resolutions, providing valuable data on both personnel performance and effective remediation techniques.
  • Purchased, setup and installed new computers.
  • Collaborated with business partners and internal stakeholders to optimize scheduling of repair and upgrade jobs, minimizing resource availability disruptions.

Desktop Support Technician

Titan L3
05.2005 - 07.2007
  • Purchased, setup and installed new computers.
  • Worked with various systems, software and peripherals and various types of electronic instruments.
  • Obtained and evaluated information about new systems, peripherals and software technology.
  • Managed end-user accounts and permissions, overseeing correct provisioning of access rights in accordance with security best practices and policies.

System Administrator

US Army
09.1999 - 01.2004
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mills E. Godwin High School
Richmond, VA

Cyber Security

Comptia Security +
10-2024

Skills

  • Customer Service Optimization
  • Help Desk Support
  • Knowledge Base
  • Technical Support
  • Closing Tickets
  • Customer Support

  • Security operations center
  • Incident response
  • Data security
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Incident response management
  • SIEM management

Timeline

President of Operations

Sout East Kennel Club
02.2019 - 05.2023

Help Desk Analyst

Modis
09.2010 - 11.2010

Help Desk Specialist

Modis
08.2007 - 08.2008

Desktop Support Technician

Titan L3
05.2005 - 07.2007

System Administrator

US Army
09.1999 - 01.2004

High School Diploma -

Mills E. Godwin High School

Cyber Security

Comptia Security +
Garland Anderson