(208) 308-6879
jokker78@yahoo.com
Christopher A. Collins
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a stable position with a respected company where I can use the many skills I've already acquired, and where I would be able to further my base of knowledge as well as grow as an individual.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 04/2010 - present Cactus Pete's Resort Casino Jackpot, NV
- Hard Count
Responsible for the accurate accounting of all monies received at Cactus Pete's and Horseshoe Casinos.
Responsible for safe money transfer within departments for "drop" according to protocol.
- 05/2007 - 12/2008 Cable One, Inc. Nampa, ID
- Field Technician
Responsible for the installation of all Cable One services.
Responsible for any trouble shooting and repair.
Responsible for servicing and the repair of the plant.
- 08/2006 - 02/2007 Computer Products Unltd. Boise, ID
- Systems Engineer
Responsible for selling all company services, including but not limited to Clearwire internet service, networking, network administration, home automation, home security, home theater, surround sound/audio zones, phone, data, cable, satellite, as well as up selling new products and services.
Responsible for installing new residential, new commercial, existing residential and existing commercial wiring.
- 04/2002 - 08/2006 Command Performance, LLC Nampa, ID
- Foreman
Responsible for organizing and coordinating jobs between customers and crew including making the sales pitch for all the services offered (home automation, home security, home theater, surround sound/audio zones, phone, data, cable, satellite) and up selling new products and services.
Responsible for the follow through from start to finish of each job our company was contracted for; including paperwork and physical labor (I worked side by side with the crew and did everything they did).
Responsible for managing each crew member, including recommending raises and recognitions as well as administering disciplinary actions.
SKILLS
- Familiar with the HAI product line, with configuring phone and cable in houses, and configuring Bose Systems and other whole house audio. I am also familiar with some servers, firewalls, routers, and ups systems.
- Familiar with Windows XP, ME, 2000, 98, and 95 operating systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and Delorm (mapping program) and HAI programming software.
- Have most of the tools required for low voltage installation and my own personal laptop.
- Competent supervisor/manager. I am able to gain the respect of my crew and keep it as well as deal fairly with all parties involved in the business.
EDUCATION
- College of Southern Idaho
- Currently enrolled in the Computer Systems Technical Program
- JONES NCTI
- Certifications include:
Return Path Operations Course
Basic Electricity Course
IP Voice Course
General Safety Course
Field Technician Course
- Caldwell High School
- Graduated with High School Diploma 1997
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
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