SaaS
Edward Cozart
Austin
Summary
IT professional with thorough understanding of system administration and network management. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and deploy effective solutions. Highly reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving technical needs. Proficient in cybersecurity measures and system upgrades.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Technology Specialist
Scott County School District 1
Austin, IN
09.2024 - Current
- Maintain and troubleshoot hardware and software used by students, teachers, and administrative staff, ensuring minimal downtime for learning activities.
- Manage the school's network and internet infrastructure, including Wi-Fi access, security protocols, and firewall settings to provide safe and reliable connectivity.
- Support digital learning tools and platforms like Chromebooks, tablets, smart boards, and educational software to enhance classroom instruction.
- Provide technical support and training for teachers and staff to help them effectively use educational technology in their daily routines. This includes Slack, Zoom, and Microsoft Video Conferencing.
- Implement cybersecurity measures and data privacy policies to protect student and staff information in compliance with education technology standards and regulations.
Front Office Manager
Coomer's Salvage and Towing
Austin, IN
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Oversee daily administrative operations, including dispatch coordination, customer service, and inventory management for towing and salvage services.
- Manage financial tasks such as invoicing, payroll, budgeting, and processing payments to ensure smooth business operations.
- Coordinate with drivers, mechanics, and yard staff to streamline workflow, maintain schedules, and support efficient vehicle recovery and dismantling.
- Ensure compliance with local and state regulations, including proper documentation for salvaged vehicles, titles, and environmental standards.
- Implement office systems and procedures to improve organization, track vehicle parts and sales, and enhance overall efficiency.
Community Wellness Coordinator
Purdue University
Scottsburg, IN
09.2015 - 03.2022
- Develop and implement wellness programs focused on physical activity, nutrition, and mental health to improve overall community well-being across multiple counties.
- Collaborate with local schools, health departments, and organizations to coordinate health initiatives and outreach efforts tailored to diverse community needs.
- Organize and lead workshops, events, and campaigns that promote healthy lifestyles and increase public awareness about wellness resources.
- Collect and analyze health data and community feedback to assess program effectiveness and guide future planning and resource allocation.
- Manage multi-county logistics and communications, ensuring consistent messaging, efficient resource use, and strong community engagement in each area.
Education
Master's degree - Computer Science
Western Governors University
Remote06.2026
Online Course - Foundations of Computer Science
Western Governors University
Remote05.2026
Bachelor's degree - History
Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN05.2014
Skills
- Network administration
- IT troubleshooting
- Information security
- Remote support specialist experience
- End user support
- Data management
- IT infrastructure
- Data recovery
- Email configuration (technical support)
- Technology management
- Operating systems
Software
Content Keeper
Jamf
Harmony
Windows OS
Mac OS
Timeline
Information Technology Specialist
Scott County School District 1
09.2024 - Current
Front Office Manager
Coomer's Salvage and Towing
08.2022 - 09.2024
Community Wellness Coordinator
Purdue University
09.2015 - 03.2022
Online Course - Foundations of Computer Science
Western Governors University
Bachelor's degree - History
Indiana University-Southeast
Master's degree - Computer Science
Western Governors University