Christopher Cross
Personal Summary ___________________________________________________________________
I offer a strong academic background combined with excellent customer service experience. I am a quick learner
and master of new technology; equally successfully in both team and self-directed settings; and proficient in a range
of computer systems, languages, tools and testing methodologies.
Technology Summary ________________________________________________________________
§ Software: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project, Visual Basic, Adobe Photo Shop, Flash, Fireworks,
Dreamweaver, OSP-FM (CenturyLink), Fireworks & BidMaster (CenturyLink), EWO (AT&T) O-Calc Pole
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§ Web Browsers: Explorer, Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari
§ Computing Languages: HTML, and X-HTML, Basic Java
Professional Experience _______________________________________________________________
ITC Service Group, Inc.
§ Application development and tablet integration into outside plant fielding.
§ Strand mapping of distribution areas and basic make-ready applications.
§ Make-ready data entry into O-Calc applications.
§ Plan and determine Fiber distribution hub sizing, routes.
ITC Service Group, Inc.
Lead Design Engineer (Citrus Heights, CA) Dates: 2014 – 2016
§ Design F2 or Fiber to the home per local practice throughout different markets.
§ Work with clients to correct trespassing issues, fiber distribution hub sizing, routes.
§ Quality check work based on the design criteria, geographical areas, and NESC standards.
PDQ Food Stores, Inc.
§ Retail Operations Management – support business goals in collaboration with Chief Operating Officer
§ Build, develop, and grow business relationships vital to the success of the company
§ Coach, mentor, and monitor existing employees, hiring new staff, and perform yearly employee reviews
§ Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines, responsible for monitoring budgets
§ Professional written and verbal correspondence to customers, vendors, and senior management team
General Store Manager Dates: 2001 -2008, 2010 - 2012
American Family Insurance through Spherion Staffing Agency
§ High volume data entry
§ Retrieve electronic documents from queue
§ File documents into appropriate customer files
Data Entry Specialist Dates: October 2008 – January 2009, March 2010 – June 2010
Group Lead Special Projects (Citrus Heights, CA) Dates: 2016 – Present
United States Military
§ Prepared complex reports and gave presentations to top government officials, ensuring full compliance with
military requirements and tight deadlines.
Staff Sergeant/Intelligence Analyst: 2000 – 2010
§ Supervised, coached, and mentored fellow soldiers
§ Strategic planning including estimating the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
§ Learned and mastered various military tactics, techniques, and cutting edge technology
Education __________________________________________________________________________
Kaplan University (2014-Present)
§ Bachelors Degree of Science in Information Technology - Information Systems
Kaplan University (2013-2014)
§ Associates of Applied Science in Information Technology
§ Awards: Presidents List, Deans List, Graduated Cum Laude
12801 Fair Oaks Blvd. Apt# 458 u Citrus Heights, CA 95610u (608) 213-6274 u Christopher.C.Cross@live.com