Hi there, my name is Matthew and I am an undergraduate ITEC student at York University.

As a kid, I was always fascinated by the world of computers and having two uncles in the IT industry, I always found what they did to be super interesting.  I’m currently studying to become someone that can be successful in the IT industry, while I’m not sure which specific field yet, I am always open to learning more in this industry.

Skills

  • Knowledgeable in Java programming language
  • Knowledgeable in using Windows and Linux based operating systems
  • Basic-Intermediate knowledge in using Azure Active Directory
  • Knowledgeable in using Office365 Suite
  • Knowledgeable in building and disassembling computers
  • Great time management skills
  • Good customer service skills
  • Basic-Intermediate knowledge in setting up commercial network switches
  • Basic knowledge in setting up DVR camera system

Projects

  • Setup NAS in a home environment with features such as photo backup, personal cloud storage and hosting personal game servers
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My home NAS server

Repair Experience

  • Component swaps in Lexmark MS series printers
  • Repair various Tiny Form Factor PCs such as Lenovo ThinkCenters
  • Repair and build tower PCs
  • Repaired Laptops
  • Component swap for Steam Deck
  • Stick Swap for Xbox controller
  • Plate and knob replacement for Pico Voltex controller

 

Hobbies

  • Taking apart old devices to learn how they work
  • Try to re-purpose old devices to do basic tasks (ex. Setup an old phone as a webcam)
  • Learning Japanese
  • Learn about servers and working on my home NAS
  • Playing Video Games
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Me at an arcade trying out a Japanese rhythm game