Garrett Hilliard

Background

About Garrett Hilliard

I am a recent Texas Tech University graduate with a passion for technology and innovation. I have gained valuable knowledge and skills in programming, data structures, algorithms, software engineering, and web development, using languages such as Python, Java, C++, and HTML.For the past four years, I have been working as a Student IT Assistant at the Texas Tech Institutional Advancement building, where I assist various teams with computer-related issues, such as troubleshooting, software installation, network configuration, and hardware maintenance. I use the JIRA ticketing system to report and track issues, and collaborate with other IT staff to ensure timely and effective resolution. Through this experience, I have developed strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills, as well as proficiency in Linux and Agile methodologies. My goal is to become a software engineer who can create innovative and impactful solutions for real-world problems. I am eager to learn new technologies and tools, and to apply my skills and knowledge in a challenging and rewarding environment. I am also interested in exploring the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing, as I believe they have immense potential and value for the future.