About Me
I'm Trent, a passionate technologist with a focus on networking, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. With hands-on experience in managing complex systems and leading technical projects, I thrive on solving challenging problems and building innovative solutions. As Vice President of the Computer Science & Engineering Club at Collin College, I enjoy mentoring peers and organizing events to foster tech education. Outside of work, I’m an avid tinkerer, experimenting with home lab setups and exploring interests in radio and PC building.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Beyondthebit MSP - Site Lead; Dallas, Texas
- Responsible for 3 clients with 1000+ total combined employees
- Handled tasks associated with various roles including System Administration, Network Administration, Desktop Support, and technical leadership.
Familiar Products and Technologies
- Kaseya - AutoTask, Datto, & ITglue
- 3CX
- O365 Admin center, Okta, on-site | hybrid | cloud
- Unifi cloud controller
- Teams Room
- Print servers
EDUCATION
Collin College | Associate of Applied Science | Frisco, TX | Dec 2023
Concentration: Information Systems Cybersecurity | GPA: 3.8 / 4.0
Collin College | Associate of Applied Science | Frisco, TX | In-Progress
Concentration: Computer Networking - Infrastructure Track (Routing & Switching)
- Vice President of the Computer Science & Engineering Club; organized events such as CCNA Bootcamp with Cisco Press Authors.
CERTIFICATIONS
- Cisco Certified Network Associate | Jan 16, 2025
IN-PROGRESS CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft 365 | Endpoint Administrator
Certified Wireless Network Professionals | Wireless Network Administrator
Hackthebox | Security Defensive Analyst
HOME LAB EXPERIENCE
Building Home Lab - 2x Quata Servers, Cisco Catalyst 3560, Cisco 2821, ZimaBoard SBC
OPNsense - Install OPNsense on ZimaBoard and experiment with firewall rules
Proxmox - Install Proxmox on servers, create cluster, experiment with virtualization
Windows Server 2019 - Built Domain using Windows Server 2019 Eval
CML - Self-hosted virtualized Cisco environment
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Skills: Solving multifaceted problems, team collaboration, patience, customer service
Interests: Radio, building gaming PCs, collecting cables





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