Patrick Gooch

Patrick Gooch has extensive work experience in the field of IT support and network administration. Patrick worked as a Technical Support Engineer at ARCA Worldwide from 2015 until the present, where they provided second and third-tier support for systems and network administration. Patrick also supported various hardware brands such as Lenovo, Dell, HP, ASUS, and Mac Books. At ARCA Worldwide, Patrick built and maintained network infrastructure, including Cisco Meraki Firewalls, Meraki APs, Cisco switches, and cabling.

Prior to their role at ARCA Worldwide, Patrick owned and operated Mobiletek Computer Solutions from 2005 to 2015, where they served as the Desktop/Network Support. During this time, they provided comprehensive desktop and network support services.

In 2014, Patrick worked as a Contractor at CIT, where they provided desktop and network support on a contractual basis.

From 2009 to 2012, Patrick was employed as an IT Security Analyst at LabCorp, where they focused on ensuring the security of IT systems.

Simultaneously, from 2009 to 2010, Patrick worked as a Helpdesk Analyst (part-time) at Alamance Regional Medical Center.

Patrick began their career at Quality Mechanical Contractors, LLC in 2002, where they served as an Estimator/Network Administrator until 2009.

Patrick Gooch obtained their Associate's degree in Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology from Alamance Community College from 1990 to 1991. Patrick then went on to earn their Bachelor's degree in Communication, General from Liberty University, which they completed between 1992 and 1996. Patrick also has several additional certifications including A+ from CompTIA, CCENT and CCNA from Cisco, and CompTIA Network+ from CompTIA. However, there is no information available regarding the specific dates when they obtained these certifications.