Summary
Kevin Whitaker is a Technical Solutions Engineer with eight years of hands-on IT and security experience across Google and government contracting, combining frontline field support with scalable technical troubleshooting. A summa cum laude Applied Information Technology graduate from George Mason University, he blends deep practical skills—networking (Cat5/6, TCP/IP), Mac/Windows systems, data migration, and basic Java—with customer-facing leadership honed as a Geek Squad deputy managing 15 technicians. At Google he progressed from IT Field Technician to Technical Solutions Engineer, demonstrating an ability to translate complex technical issues into reliable operational outcomes for large organizations. His background in cyber security analysis at SAIC gives him a disciplined approach to risk and confidentiality in enterprise environments. Comfortable both managing teams and diving into low-level hardware or OS problems, he is motivated by roles that offer stability and upward mobility while solving high-impact technical challenges. Based in the DC–Baltimore area, he brings a rare mix of retail-scale customer empathy and institutional IT rigor.
8 years of coding experience
Associate of Science, Information Technology, Magna Cum Laude, Associate of Science, Information Technology, Magna Cum Laude at Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Information Technology, 3.94, Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Information Technology, 3.94 at George Mason University