Hayden Phelps

Pomeroy, WA

Hands-on problem solver across IT support, sensors/IoT, fabrication, and web. I like making things work—reliably, securely, and with a little polish.

Overview

What I bring

  • Cross-discipline: IT support, instrumentation/IoT, light fabrication, mechanical ingenuity, POE IoT device setup/installation.
  • Reliability focus: backups, documentation, and small automations.
  • Practical cloud/hosting: domains, basic monitoring.
  • Comfortable with HTML/CSS/JS, Python basics, and scripting.
Highlights

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Projects

NectiqHive Remote Beehive Monitor

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Designed a cellular IoT sensor node to monitor hive temperature, humidity, and acoustics. Built a secure web dashboard with auth, role-based admin, and charting.

IoT LTE-M Particle Boron Flask Charts MySQL Neon DB PostgreSQL

Impact: Reduced manual hive checks and improved colony health visibility.

BreezeHost.io

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Set up VPS instances, and monitoring for small business sites. Handled basic incident response.

Linux DNS Monitoring phpMyAdmin HeidiSQL Troubleshooting

Impact: Improved uptime and simplified updates for non-technical clients.

FusionFab 3D — Parts & Prototyping

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Modeled and printed functional parts (e.g., sensor mounts, enclosures). Helped translate mechanical needs into practical designs.

3D Design Prototyping Solidworks Shapr3D Manufacturing

Impact: Saved replacement costs and shortened turnaround times.

Core Tools

Skills

Hardware & PCs

  • Builds & repairs
  • Peripheral setup
  • Operating System Provisioning

Systems & Admin

  • Windows
  • Basic Linux
  • User & access mgmt

Data & Instrumentation

  • Sensor setup (VEGA)
  • Dashboards
  • Excel automation
  • Particle Devices

Cloud & Hosting

  • VPS/Web hosting
  • Domains/DNS

Scripting & Web

  • HTML/CSS/JS
  • Python basics
Timeline

Experience

Operations & Service Maintenance Technician — The McGregor Company

2024 — Present
  • Safe handling of NH3 and liquid fertilizer, loading/unloading trucks and railcars.
  • Installed and maintained VEGA sensors (VEGAPULS, PLICSMOBILE) for remote level monitoring.
  • Preventive maintenance on pumps, forklifts, compressors; created Excel logs and reports.
  • Provided basic IT support: network/hardware troubleshooting and inventory management.

Maintenance technician — Garfield County Hospital District

2022 — 2024
  • Performed basic maintenance on medical equipment and facilities.
  • Facility and equipment preventative maintenance
  • Groundskeeping and landscaping duties
  • Performed work orders and assisted with other maintenance tasks as needed.

Basic IT • Web • Fabrication — Freelance / Side Projects

2020 — Present
Learning

Education & Certs

Self-directed learning

Google IT Support materials, hands-on projects, and real-world troubleshooting.

Certs of interest

CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, Google Professional IT certification (in progress)

Let’s talk

Contact

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