Colton Brandon is seeking an entry-level position in computer networking leveraging his education in Computer and Internetworking Technologies from College of Dupage. He has experience maintaining and servicing personal computers, Apple operating systems, networks, and Cisco routers. His relevant coursework includes PC maintenance, hardware, networks, and Apple MacOS troubleshooting. He maintains a 3.3 GPA and has computer and customer service skills from previous roles at Home Depot and McDonald's.

1. COLTON BRANDON
Rolling Meadows, IL
(224) 402-2716 (cell)
Objective
Seeking a full or part-time position leveraging my current education in Computer
Internetworking Technologies along with my strong interpersonal skills and work ethic including my
experience in serving consumers through my employment at McDonald’s and Home Depot.
Goals
To work my way through college and earn an associated degree in Computer and
Internetworking Technologies including my CompTIA certificate.
Education
College of Dupage, Present
Courses Taken:
CIT-1100 – PC Maintenance and Upgrading (Fall 2015)
CIT-1111 – Computer Hardware and Maintenance (Fall 2015)
CIT-1112 – Advanced System Maintenance (Spring 2016)
CIT-1113 – Advance Computer Maintenance Tools (Spring 2016)
CIT-1114 – Apple MacOS Maintenance & Troubleshooting (Summer 2016)
CIT-1121 – Introduction to Networks (Fall 2016)
Experience with: Desktops, Laptops, Apple, Operating Systems, Cisco Routers
 Maintaining and servicing personal computer systems, with emphasis on
advanced hardware, operating systems, troubleshooting, networks,
printers, and other peripheral devices.
 Hardware support relating to personal computers (PCs) including system
troubleshooting, system board, drive subsystems, memory, input/output
devices, and multimedia.
 Configuring and maintaining the Apple Macintosh Operating System (MAC
O/S). Troubleshooting, configuration and upgrading of Apple MAC operating
systems.
 Internetworking technologies including Open Systems Interconnect (OSI)
reference model, binary numbers, hexadecimal numbers, address classes,
Internet Protocol (IP) addressing and subnetting, protocols, standards, and
cabling techniques.
South Elgin High School, Graduating May, 2013
GPA: 3.30/5.00
DLA Architects Green Contest (CAD) – 4th
place, 2012
Skills and Qualifications
Interpersonal
 Pleasant and a Good listener
 Service Oriented
 Follows directions well
 Punctual
 Consistently on time with school assignments

2. COLTON BRANDON
Rolling Meadows, IL
(224) 402-2716 (cell)
Computer Skills
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Internet, computer
hardware/firmware, Macs / Apple., Cisco Routers.
Employment History
Medix, September 2016 (project work as needed)
Distributing and installing branch equipment.
Vernon Hills, IL
Home Depot, November, 2014 – June, 2016
Lawn and Garden, Lumber
Bartlett, IL
McDonalds, April, 2012 – October, 2014
Crew, days and overnight
Bartlett, IL
Achievements
South Elgin High School Wrestling Team
Sportsmanship Award - South Elgin Budakon, December, 2011
Honor Roll, one year
Volunteer Community Clean Up Projects - BSA
Eagle Scout Attainment
References
Jeremy Vaccarino, Department Supervisor, Garden
Home Depot
Bartlett,IL
847-987-9142
Tiffany Miyles, Manager
McDonald’s
Bartlett, IL
630-483-2350
Louis Patton, Scout Leader
Wood Dale, IL
630-621-5610