Chadwick Kraus

Chadwick Kraus

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IT Support & QA Operations Specialist | Networking, SaaS & Hardware Systems | Escalations, Root Cause Analysis, Cross-Functional Leadership
Texas, United States

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  • Rockbot
    Information Technology Network Specialist
    Rockbot
    Apr 2026 - Current (4 months)
    • Technical owner for high-severity escalations involving hardware, networks, APIs, identity systems, and SaaS platform behavior. • Conduct deep investigations and root cause analysis for complex incidents, collaborating closely with QA and Engineering to verify defects and deliver solutions. • Provide Tier 3 technical and networking support for Rockbot Players, Smart Amps, Sonos, Amazon Signage Stick, and Tizen devices; diagnose issues across networks, configurations, and device behaviors. • Identify critical customer-impacting bugs, including white screen and digital signage transition issues, enabling proactive fixes that reduce ticket volume and operational disruption. • Produce weekly Bug Triage notes and monthly Support-identified bug
  • Rockbot
    Technical Support Specialist
    Rockbot
    Mar 2025 - Apr 2026 (1 year 2 months)
    Escalation & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as primary escalation resource for complex technical issues, collaborating with Engineering, QA, and Product teams to expedite resolution and improve workflows. • Deployment Leadership: Lead technical deployment efforts for enterprise and SMB clients, managing Rockbot Player installation, network, and AV integration. • SSO & MFA Support: Configure and troubleshoot authentication workflows involving SSO (SAML-based) and MFA across enterprise accounts, working directly with clients and IT stakeholders to ensure secure, seamless access. • Bug Identification & QA Testing: Identify, replicate, and document software defects; perform manual QA testing to enhance product stability. • Client Onboard
  • Rockbot
    Customer Support Specialist
    Rockbot
    Sep 2022 - Mar 2025 (2 years 7 months)
  • Affinipay
    Customer Support Specialist
    Affinipay
    Apr 2021 - Jan 2022 (10 months)
    Resolved intricate merchant challenges in Payment Solutions, which ensured smooth payment processing. Developed customized web-based payment interfaces for discerning clients' unique needs. Collaborated effectively with colleagues, fostering knowledge exchange and informative projects. Created comprehensive How-To articles, boosting team knowledge sharing and efficiency.
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    Certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach
    Oct 2019 - Current (6 years 10 months)
    Offering both in-person and virtual coaching.
  • Selfemployed
    Certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach
    Selfemployed
    Oct 2019 - Current (6 years 10 months)
    Offering both in-person and virtual coaching.
  • Castle Hill Fitness
    Master Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
    Castle Hill Fitness
    Jan 2019 - Oct 2019 (10 months)
    Designed personalized training programs for private clients. Additionally, I taught a regular schedule of Strength, HIIT, Balance, and Mobility classes for of a little fitness levels.
  • Castle Hill Fitness
    Certified Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
    Castle Hill Fitness
    Sep 2015 - Oct 2019 (4 years 2 months)
    Master Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor
  • Castle Hill Fitness
    Customer Service Professional
    Castle Hill Fitness
    Sep 2014 - May 2015 (9 months)
    After a year of working Customer Services and Sales, I was prompted to the New Membership Lead for potential clients while I studied for my Personal Training certification. I learned invaluable people skills and the ability to understand the client’s wants and needs.
  • A
    Overnight Manager & Animal Care Technician
    AUSTIN DOGTOWN BOARDING DAYCARE LLC
    Feb 2012 - Mar 2024 (12 years 2 months)
    Offering top-notch service for the dogs boarding for daycare and overnight boarding. I provide security inside and take care of the dogs overnight and during weekend weekends mornings.
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  • The University of Texas at Austin
    Full-Stack Developer Certificate, Computer Science
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 (6 months)
    Full-Stack Web Development and Coding Certification for frontend, backend, and database.
  • Coursera
    Google IT Support Specialist, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    Coursera
    Feb 2023 - Oct 2023 (9 months)
    * Computer Networking and Hardening * System Administration * Setting up and configuring networks * Daily monitoring of suspected tracking * Staying up to date with the lastest potential matware to help further project out systems * Ensuring all employees are able to access work their environments onsite and remotely in a way
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Certified Nutrition Coach Certificate, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
    National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Aug 2022 - Jan 2023 (6 months)
    NASM-Certified Nutrition Coach
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Certificate, Health and Physical Education/Fitness
    National Academy of Sports Medicine
    May 2018 - Nov 2018 (7 months)
    NASM-Certified Performance Enhancement Specialist
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Certified Personal Trainer, Health and Physical Education/Fitness
    National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Jan 2014
    NASM Certified Personal Trainer
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  • P
    Professional Portfolio
    Aug 2023
    An ever-growing, updated personal and professional portfolio created by Chadwick Kraus using React.
  • P
    Progressive Web Application
    Aug 2023
    PWA Text Editor is a progressive web application that enables users to create and manage code snippets even without an internet connection. This application utilizes modern web technologies to provide a seamless experience for developers who need a lightweight, offline-capable text editor for storing and organizing their code snippets.
  • S
    Social Network API
    Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 (2 months)
    This is a backend API for a social network platform that allows users to share their thoughts, reactions, and connect with other users. The application follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture and uses Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, and Mongoose for data management.
  • S
    Spots
    An authentication-based application that allows users to save their favorite spots with options to save photos, auto-populates addresses, and offers a redirect to the Google Maps address.
  • W
    Work Day Scheduler
    A calendar application that allows users to save events, presents the current time/day, and shares inspirational quotes in the footer.
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