Ariez Alva

Entry-level IT and Network Support Specialist with hands-on experience supporting secure communication systems, local area networks, and end-user troubleshooting in high-availability environments. CompTIA Security+ certified and known for reliability, discipline, and a strong work ethic—consistently showing up prepared, accountable, and committed to getting the job done. Actively seeking IT Support or Junior Network roles.

Signal Corps Specialist at U.S. Army – Arizona Army National Guard (Signal Corps) (2025-10 – Present)

• Installed, configured, and maintained secure voice and data communication systems
• Troubleshot IP based networks, LANs, and routers to restore connectivity and minimize downtime
• Provided end user technical support and equipment training in operational environments
• Performed preventive maintenance and system diagnostics on communications equipment
• Documented technical issues, maintenance actions, and support activities

Restaurant Team Member at Wingstop (2023-02 – 2025-09)

• Performed all front of house and back of house job functions in a fast paced restaurant environment
• Prepared food items in accordance with company recipes, quality standards, and food safety requirements
• Supported customer service operations including order taking, order preparation, and order fulfillment
• Maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, workstations, and customer areas
• Followed operational procedures, safety guidelines, and management direction during all shifts

Advanced Individual Training (AIT) in Signal Corps – U.S. Army Signal Corps (2026)

High School Diploma – Ironwood High School (2025)