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Jeredgei@buffalo.edu

Jered Geist

108 Grandview Drive

Amherst NY, 14228

Education
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical & Aerospace; Class of 2017 GPA: 3.2

Work Experience
I.T. Support Specialist, University at Buffalo Campus Living Administration, Amherst NY
August 2014 Present
Work with end user to diagnose and repair application and hardware issues
Update aging end user desktops across multiple campuses
Oversee server administration and program deployment
Manage Group Policy and Active Directory as a Windows network administrator
Intern, Astronics LSI. MIS Department, East Aurora NY
July August 2013; May August 2014
Provided general computer and network assistance to both onsite and remote company staff
Collaborated with team to implement companywide technical changes during merger
Lead project to conceive and build new A/V projection cart for corporate meetings and functions
Exposed to Aerospace Engineering design and manufacturing process
Web Design Intern, Insight Design Labs Inc., Ottawa ON
July August 2012
Spearheaded archival database creation project using Microsoft Excel
Collaborated with a team overseas to create a custom function for database
Created multiple websites using WordPress

Extra-Curricular
Secretary, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), University at Buffalo, Amherst NY
September 2014 Present
Plan club events and keep members up to date with club activities
Keep notes on all E-Board and club activities and report to SA Engineering Council
Co-lead 3D Printing Project team to design and build filament recycling hardware
Worked in a project team to design and build a battle-bot for competition
University at Buffalo Network Defense, University at Buffalo, Amherst NY
Fall 2015 Present
Weekly class to learn and teach advanced network defense techniques
Member of UB Net Def 2016 Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NECCDE) team
1st place team in UB internal competition, Fall 2015
2nd place team in UB internal competition, Spring 2015
Personal Project, GSM Relay
June 2015
Designed and built a GSM SIM relay to remotely start car from text message or phone call
Automated system to start car daily at a set time
Personal Project, Solar Powered Greenhouse
October 2015
Designed and built a heated enclosure to store and warm plants during the winter
Powered the greenhouse using a solar panel and battery
Regulated temperature using old thermostat

Skills
Background in technical support and customer
service
Advanced knowledge of computer systems and
networking, including cyber defense techniques
Proficient in AutoCAD, Matlab, Office Suite, and
Fusion 360

Strong leadership skills and ability to work well

with others
Understanding of Java and C++ coding
languages
Experience with machine shop tools, welding,
and basic woodworking

References furnished upon request.