Knowledgeable Hardware Technician adept at identifying problems and providing solutions to ensure that all computer systems and network components work efficiently. Demonstrated expertise in records management and installation activities. Ready to apply skills and many years' experience to new position.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Computer Assembly and Support
Personal projects for self, friends, and family
Roman
02.2017 - 10.2024
Built custom computers for diverse purposes including gaming, graphic design, and home-office setups, tailoring each system to meet specific needs related to performance, budget, and longevity.
Conducted component research and selected high-quality parts, balancing factors such as compatibility, power efficiency, cooling solutions, and future upgrade potential. Familiar with the selection and integration of CPUs, GPUs, RAM, storage (HDD/SSD), power supplies, and cooling systems.
Diagnosed and resolved hardware issues across various custom-built PCs, providing troubleshooting for problems such as system boot failures, overheating, and performance bottlenecks. Developed proficiency in identifying and addressing hardware and software compatibility issues.
Managed software and firmware installations to optimize system performance, including operating system setup, BIOS updates, and driver installations, along with overclocking CPU and GPU for enhanced performance, when applicable.
Customized aesthetics and cable management for each build, ensuring clean and organized layouts that improve airflow and maintenance. Familiar with RGB lighting integration, cable management techniques, and casing modifications for a polished look.
Provided technical support and maintenance post-build, offering guidance on best practices for hardware upkeep, software updates, and minor troubleshooting for friends and family over time.
Knowledgeable in safety and electrostatic discharge (ESD) protocols, consistently adhering to industry standards to ensure component integrity and user safety during assembly and repairs.
Courier
TransCarpatia
Roman
06.2024 - 10.2024
Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks, vans, and containers.
Inspected shipments for damages or discrepancies; recorded any issues found.
Communicated with customers to coordinate delivery times.
Ensured all packages were properly labeled and sealed.
Delivered items to residential addresses within specified time frames.
Electrician
Mihoc Power System SRL
Roman
09.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components.
Conducted basic tests on electrical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Identified faulty wiring connections and replaced them with new ones.
Cut openings in walls or floors for running conduit pipes using saws or drills.
Connected cables from power sources to equipment using connectors, clamps.
Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
Internship Student
Continental
Iasi
06.2022 - 08.2022
Developed and implemented communications strategies for various projects.
Assisted in the organization of events such as conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Researched industry trends and best practices related to specific projects.
Drafted emails, newsletters, press releases, brochures, and other marketing materials.
Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for campaigns or initiatives.
Bar Staff Member
Mariko Inn
Roman
06.2021 - 08.2021
Educated customers on various types of wines, beers and spirits available at the bar.
Provided suggestions for food pairings with different drinks when requested by customers.
Utilized knowledge of cocktails, liquors, wines and beers to suggest items to customers based on their preferences or budget constraints.
Responded promptly to requests from guests for additional items or services.
Collaborated with team members during shift changes to ensure smooth transition of duties.
Education
High School Diploma - Mathematics
Liceul Tehnologic "Vasile Sav" Roman
Roman
09-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Software Engineering
Facultatea De Automatica Si Calculatoare
Iasi
Skills
Component Replacement
Component Testing
Software Installation
Hardware upgrades
Performance Optimization
System Configuration
Computer hardware troubleshooting
Testing and debugging
Affiliations
Community Volunteering
Regular volunteer at UNYouth Romania
2018-2020
Support organizational efforts by helping with tasks like food distribution, organizing donations, events , demonstrating teamwork, reliability, and commitment to community improvement.
Tech Club / Computer Enthusiast Group
Member of Vasile Sav Tech
2018-2019
Engage in discussions, workshops, and projects focused on computer assembly, gaming, and hardware updates. Regularly participate in knowledge-sharing sessions, reflecting continuous learning and a collaborative approach to technical problem-solving.
Sports / Fitness Activities
Football Team Player
2011-2017
Dedicate time to maintaining physical fitness through [describe sports or activities, e.g., weekly soccer games, regular hiking excursions]. Strong advocate of health and wellness; values teamwork, discipline, and personal resilience.
Fine Arts Student, Freelancing and Internships at college projects , working with business firms and freelancing for friends and familyFine Arts Student, Freelancing and Internships at college projects , working with business firms and freelancing for friends and family