Nathan D. Markley

ndmarkley@gmail.com

I am the First Autistic Vlogger. I am experienced in all things computer related, today's technology, computer networking, programming, web development, photography, audio/video production, and social media.

Work Experience

Information Technology Specialist

Rhode Island Parent Information Network, Inc. (RIPIN)

  • Manage RIPIN's website using HTML, CSS, PHP, and WordPress
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot computers, software, hardware, network, ip phones, iOS and Android devices, email, virus and malware and other technical issues reported by end users
  • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades
  • Configure and manage Cisco Unified Communication platform, Cisco switching, and UniFi Access Points
  • Set up and manage equipment, user credentials and permissions for new and existing employees for computers, databases, and Office 365
  • Ensure A/V equipment is operational in conference rooms, and at events (ex. RIPIN Annual Breakfast)
  • Monitor system performance and ensure system availability and reliability, and maintain systems to requirements
  • Ensure security, efficiency, and connectivity of IT infrastructure through access controls, and firewalls
  • Review existing systems and suggest improvements
  • Research and provide strategic advice on using technology to achieve goals
  • Maintain RIPIN's inventory of IT equipment
  • Create and maintain IT documentation (using MediaWiki) including guides, credentials, and vendor information
  • Support and collaborate with IT Coordinator with vendors for problem resolution, and tasks as needed
  • Train users in new and existing technologies
  • Follow and enforce IT and network policies and procedures
  • Work with Adobe CC to design booklets and brochures; edit/create photos and videos
  • Support RIPIN's social media agenda and implementation
  • Manage Google MyBusiness, Google Non-profit, Adwords, Analytics.
  • Help with fundraising and giving

February 2010 - Present

Volunteer Experience

R.A.C.E.S. Team

Providence Emergency Management Agency

Amateur (Ham) Radio Operator

April 2014 - Present

Education

RWU University College

Bachelor of Science
Forensics Networking and Security ~ Cybersecurity & Networking

December 2020

Community College of Rhode Island

Associate of Science
Computer Studies - Concentration in Networking

July 2009 - May 2016

William M. Davies, JR. Career & Technical High School

High School Diploma
Shop Area: Computer Information Systems (CIS)

September 2005 - June 2009

Skills

Programming Languages
Tools
Well-developed skills in
  • Website development (HTML, CSS, PhP, Bootstrap, Javascript, and WordPress)
  • PC platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux)
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • YouTube
  • Live Video Streaming
  • Digital Photography
  • Social Media
  • Agile Development & Scrum
  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft Office, and Office 365
  • Software/Hardware support and installation
  • Help-desk support
  • Printers

Interests

I enjoy photography, videography, technology, amateur (ham) radio, entrepreneurship, travel, fitness, podcasting, enjoying the great outdoors, mountain biking, camping, hiking, fishing, and kayaking.

I have a strong commitment to make our community a better place to live. I also spend a large amount of my free time exploring the latest technology advancements in the world.

Involvement & Activities

WQRI 88.3 FM, Radio Personality

Roger Williams University

October 2016 - January 2018

WQRI 88.3 FM, E-Board Member, Webmaster

Roger Williams University

January 2017 - December 2017

Amateur (Ham) Radio Club, President

Community College of Rhode Island

September 2013 - May 2016

Awards & Certifications

  • Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
    October 2017
  • Hootsuite Platform Certified
    March 2017
  • Red Cross Shelter Fundamentals
    February 2015
  • Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout
    November 2009