David MacFarland
David w MacFarland Jr.
OBJECTIVE
My goal is to work for a company that I have passion for and to perform my job to my best ability. This includes going above and beyond basic work requirements.
Education
Saratoga Springs High School June 2005
Graduate, In 2005 I graduated from Saratoga Springs High School with experience in Graphic Design
Adirondack Community College June 2008
Associate Degree, In 2008 I graduated from Adirondack Community College with an Associate degree in Arts. I also gained more experience in Graphic Design (Electronic Imagine, Basic Design, and Web Design)
EXPERIENCE
Geek Squad CIA Technician August 2008 – September 2010
Best Buy
As a Geek Squad Agent I set up new Pc's.Diagnosed and Repaired Pc's and Mac's.Preformed Troubleshooting with an array of electronics ranging from cell phones to vacuums.Gained Experience with fulfilling customers unique needs end to end.In 2009 I was voted Best Buy employee MVP.
Colwell Computer Technician September 2010 – May 2011
Small Private Business
My daily tasks consisted of computer repair and sales.Computer repairs included Virus Removal. Software repair and setup. Hardware replacement of any failing or damaged part in PC & Mac.Custom building Desktop PC's.Recertifying PC's & Macs for resale.In home new computer setup and repair.During my time at Colwell Computer I learned about the inner workings of a small business and the tactics of growing a business.
CompuCom Technician May 2011 – Present
General Electric
A Contractor for General Electric's IT. Including computer distribution and maintenance.At GE my daily tasks include working a Desk-side queue to resolve Users computer related issues. These issues include Both PC's and Mac's hardware and software, Windows server hardware, and large network printers.Implementing different repair and maintenance tactics including remote repairs and upgrades.Setting up new Pc and Mac for User including remote data transfers and windows network domain set-up.Working for GE I have been introduced to large scale computer network infrastructure.
Skills & About Me
I have been working with repairing and building computers since a young age. It is my passion; I built my first custom Pc at the age of 16. Family and friends have always come to me for help with computer problems, technical issues, or just tech questions. I am e