Justin Macauley

989-906-3002 | justin@justinmacauley.com | justinmacauley.com

Professional Summary

Seasoned IT professional with comprehensive self-directed experience, specializing in Linux systems administration and cybersecurity.

Skills

  • Linux Administration: Debian, Fedora, Slackware, Arch, Ubuntu, Kali (remote admin, security, CLI)
  • AI & Machine Learning: Language models (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot), Image/Video generation (Stable Diffusion, Midjourney).
  • AI Model Deployment: LM Studio, Nomic AI, CLI; Utilization of models (1B-7B Parameter Models: Gemma, Llama 3, Qwen, Phi3, and Mistral).
  • Cybersecurity: OSINT, ethical hacking, social engineering, wireless network exploitation, networking security practices.
  • Programming & Automation: Python, Shell Scripting.
  • Telecommunications, RF, and Networking: In-depth knowledge of RF, telecommunication, networking, and emerging technologies.
  • License: Licensed General Class FCC Amateur Radio Operator: WD8EHT.
  • Technical Skill: 85+ WPM touch typing. Electrical and RF Theory, Application, Repair, and Troubleshooting.

Experience

Retail and Senior Care

Locations: Meijer, Walmart, Kmart, Lansing Gardens, Great Lakes Christian Homes | Dates: 2013-2024

  • Worked in various retail and senior care positions, meeting the demands of customers and residents.
  • Applied company beliefs and ethics to meet customer expectations and corporate standards.

Technology Assistance Center

Company: Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI | Dates: 2014-2015

  • Responded to, created, and documented service tickets through a ticketing system.
  • Managed a work queue by accepting and resolving tickets in a timely manner.
  • Delivered effective on-site hardware and software solutions for clients.

Telemarketing

Company: Midwest Publishing, Big Rapids, MI | Dates: 2017-2018

  • Demonstrated customer engagement and lead generation skills using CRM software while representing various organizations.