Hello, I'm Dillon Brooks!

An **IT Expert** and **Cybersecurity Student** dedicated to maintaining robust systems and securing digital environments.

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About Me

I'm **Dillon Brooks**, a Junior **IT Expert** at **Arterra Interactive**, with a strong passion for IT operations and a focused interest in **cybersecurity**. My professional journey has equipped me with hands-on experience in managing and troubleshooting diverse IT infrastructures, ensuring smooth operations for creative teams.

At Arterra, I handle IT tickets, troubleshoot computer issues, manage Windows Server and Windows 10 environments, maintain IT and server rooms, and oversee AWS EC2 instances and the in-house render farm. I also contribute to interactive VR art, creating immersive tours for corporate and government clients.

Currently, I'm deepening my expertise by studying cybersecurity, eager to apply my practical IT knowledge to protect systems and data. I'm always seeking new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

My Skills & Expertise

IT Support & Systems

  • IT Ticketing & Support
  • Computer Troubleshooting & Repair
  • Windows Server & Windows 10 Management
  • Hardware & Software Installation/Configuration
  • Routine Maintenance

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS EC2 Instance Management
  • Render Node Management
  • AWS Cloud Render Farm Operations
  • IT & Server Room Maintenance

Cybersecurity & QA

  • Cybersecurity Studies
  • Quality Assurance Principles
  • VR Tour Creation (Pano2VR)
  • System Documentation

My Professional Experience

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IT Expert + Interactive VR Artist @ Arterra Interactive

Jul 2023 - Present (2 yrs 2 mos)

  • Managed IT tickets, troubleshooting, and computer repairs.
  • Installed and configured computer systems, including Windows Server & Windows 10.
  • Maintained IT and server rooms; managed AWS EC2 instances and render farms.
  • Created interactive VR tours using Pano2VR for corporate and government clients.
IT Support AWS VR
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Quality Assurance Analyst @ Thirdera

Nov 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 yr 1 mo)

  • Contributed as a Quality Assurance Analyst, writing test scripts for customers and UAT.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with the quality of releases.
  • Gained experience working in Agile/SCRUM methodologies within an IT context.
  • Shadowed IT professionals in project implementation.
Quality Assurance Agile
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Information Technology Traineeship @ MEGT

Nov 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 yr)

  • Completed a Certificate IV in Information Technology through MEGT.
  • Gained foundational IT knowledge and practical skills in a professional setting.
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My Projects

Network Security Audit Tool

A conceptual project focused on developing a basic script or tool to scan for common network vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

System Maintenance Script Suite

A collection of scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Python) designed to automate routine system health checks, cleanup, and report generation for Windows environments.

Personal VR Tour Demo

An experimental VR tour created using Pano2VR, showcasing immersive environments and interactive elements for a personal portfolio piece.

Get in Touch

I'm always open to new opportunities in IT and cybersecurity, collaborations, and discussions. Feel free to reach out!