Matthew Groat
1942 Greenwich Ln.
Toledo, OH 43611
(567) 343-1224
matthew@matthewgroat.com

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Pinnacle Technology Group
Electronics Technician

December 2010 - Present
Ottawa Lake, MI

Tested and troubleshot electronic circuits using specialized test fixtures, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other tools. Repaired failed boards by hand-soldering both through-hole and surface-mount parts. Assisted in training new employees on both company procedures and electronics concepts. Ensured that all components met IPC Class III standards before shipping.

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Robert Haviland Inc.
Helper

December 2009 – August 2011
Toledo, OH

Worked with a FedEx Ground contractor. Traveled in the truck with a driver and used a handheld computer to ensure accurate deliveries. Regularly lifted and carried packages weighing over 75 lbs. Worked face-to-face with customers, safely handled hazardous materials, and collected CODs.

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Air 2 Access
Wireless LAN Technician

June 2008 - August 2008
Chicago, IL

Configured and installed marina wireless networking equipment. Troubleshot issues related to both hardware and software. Performed work both in the shop and on site.

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Owens Community College
Computer Lab Assistant

July 2006 - August 2009
Toledo, OH

Gave technical support to students and faculty both in person and over the phone. Deployed new hardware. Trained coworkers and kept the labs stocked with basic supplies.

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Heatherdowns Electronics
Technology Intern

October 2005 - January 2006
Toledo, OH

Repaired and configured computers and other electronics for customers. Performed operating system installs, virus clean-ups, and cannibalized old systems for parts.

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CERTIFICATIONS

CompTIA A+ Certified.

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EDUCATION

Owens Community College
Associate's Degree in Computer Science

2006 - 2009
Perrysburg, OH

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Bowsher High School

2002 - 2006
Toledo, OH

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AWARDS AND HONORS

Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America.

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