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Om Vatish

IT Technician & Network Support Specialist

CCNA · 3 Modules CompTIA A+ · In Progress Open to Work

Dedicated IT professional and Computer Systems Networking Technician student with hands-on experience in network infrastructure, systems administration, and IT support operations. Proven track record managing enterprise-level Cisco networking environments, leading IT teams, and delivering reliable technical support in fast-paced settings. Currently pursuing CompTIA A+ to complement three completed CCNA modules and extensive real-world lab experience.

Student IT Coordinator May 2025 — Present

SRC – Student Representative Council, St. Clair College

  • Manage scheduling, staffing, and supervision of IT support across student facilities including Nexus Gaming Arena and computer labs.
  • Oversee daily IT operations and coordinate technology setup for college-wide gaming events, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Supervise student staff, assign tasks, and uphold service standards and operational efficiency across all IT operations.
  • Collaborate with college departments to plan and fulfill IT requirements for events and ongoing campus activities.
  • Ensure compliance with operational policies, reporting protocols, and IT asset management procedures.
Student IT Technician May 2024 — May 2025

SRC – Student Representative Council, St. Clair College

  • Provided comprehensive help desk support across Nexus Gaming Arena, computer labs, and printshop environments.
  • Installed, configured, and maintained PCs, gaming systems, and peripherals; resolved hardware/software and network connectivity issues.
  • Assisted students with workstation setup, account access, and general IT troubleshooting.
  • Managed IT assets, maintained accurate usage logs, and processed POS transactions with attention to detail.

St. Clair College, Windsor ON

Advanced Diploma — Computer Systems Networking Technician

2024 — Present · Year 3

Focus: Cisco networking, Windows Server, Linux systems, IT security

Cisco Networking Academy

CCNA Certified — 3 Modules Completed

2024 — Present

Intro to Networks · Switching & Routing · Enterprise Networking, Security & Automation

CCNA: Introduction to Networks

Cisco Networking Academy

✓ Completed

CCNA: Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials

Cisco Networking Academy

✓ Completed

CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security & Automation

Cisco Networking Academy

✓ Completed

CompTIA A+

Self-Study

⏳ In Progress
Networking
Cisco Routing & Switching TCP/IP VLANs ACLs NAT OSPF Wireless Essentials
Systems
Windows OS & Server Linux (Ubuntu/Mint/Debian) Active Directory Microsoft Azure
Tools
Wireshark Cisco Packet Tracer VMware VirtualBox ServiceNow
Hardware
PC Build & Setup Printer Maintenance Peripheral Config IT Asset Management
Programming
Java SQL PHP HTML/CSS JavaScript
Productivity
Microsoft Office Suite Spreadsheets POS Systems

Cisco Networking Labs

Configured enterprise-scale networks using OSPF, ACLs, NAT overload, and Telnet access controls in Cisco Packet Tracer.

Linux Server Security

Deployed secure SFTP with chroot jailing and SSH key authentication on Linux servers (MIT450).

Capstone Network Infrastructure Project

Designed and documented a scalable enterprise-style network architecture incorporating VLAN segmentation, hierarchical core-distribution-access design, structured IP addressing, routing strategy, and infrastructure performance considerations for a simulated production environment.