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Jackson’s strengths include SaaS implementation, point\-of\-sale systems, technical account management, root\-cause analysis, technical documentation, network engineering, and translating technical requirements into effective customer outcomes\. At Array, his deployments contribute to more than $1 million in quarterly eARR, while process improvements have improved deployment velocity by 10–15% and shortened some deployment cycles by 3–4 weeks\. Previously, Jackson maintained a 95% on\-time implementation go\-live rate and 96% CSAT at SpotOn, met SLAs 97% of the time and achieved a 94% on\-time go\-live rate at Ziosk, and created more than 100 implementation and troubleshooting guides that reduced escalations by 15%\. His background also includes technical operations and leadership in restaurant, hospitality, AV, and POS environments\. Jackson holds an Associate of Applied Science in Software Development with Honors from Dallas College and is pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Software Development there\. ## Services - JSON - XML - Saas Implementation - Stakeholder Management - SQL - REST APIs - Postman - Web Applications - Project Management - Technical Account Management - Log Analysis - Root Cause Analysis - Technical Documentation - Log Tracing - Network Engineering - Jira - Customer Demos - Cable Management - Network Administration - Computer Software Training - Configuration Management - MySQL - Team Leadership - Point of Sale \(POS\) Systems - Invoicing - Training & Development - Relationship Building - Salesforce - Jamf - Domo ## Highlights - At Array, deploys and troubleshoots REST API, web component, and digital\-platform products, including JSON configurations, webhooks, and SQL\-driven reporting, contributing to deployed quarterly eARR exceeding $1 million\. - Partners with Array Engineering, Product, and Sales teams to align technical delivery with the product roadmap, improving deployment velocity by 10–15%\. - Implemented Array process improvements, automation, and technical documentation that decreased deployment cycle time by as much as 3–4 weeks for certain products\. - Managed 5–10 POS implementations and technology projects per month at SpotOn while sustaining a 95% on\-time implementation go\-live rate\. - Led customer and partner requirements meetings and project planning at SpotOn, supporting effective POS configuration and a 96% CSAT score\. - Maintained expert knowledge of more than 25 POS hardware, software, and integration solutions at SpotOn\. - Led Ziosk SaaS implementations, including payment and loyalty APIs, supporting the rollout of four new enterprise customers in 2024\. - Served as Ziosk’s primary escalation for deployment issues, including proprietary\-hardware diagnosis through Bash scripting, while meeting SLAs 97% of the time and maintaining a 94% on\-time go\-live rate\. - Created and maintained more than 100 Ziosk configuration, integration, installation, and troubleshooting guides for XML\-based plugins and agents, reducing escalated incidents by 15%\. - Evaluated procedures, eliminated redundancies, and automated processes at Ziosk, reducing the average implementation timeline by 10%\. - Reached 105% of Atmosphere site\-visit metrics, equating to roughly 100 health\-check visits per month\. - Increased active accounts in his Atmosphere region by more than 10% through rapid resolution of on\-site network, hardware, and AV issues\. - Helped Atmosphere exceed 30\-day activation goals by 8–10% through multi\-location AV and network hardware installations and customer education\. - Assisted with Toast POS and Toast Backend administration at Exxir Capital, maintaining seven terminals, 15 handhelds, 10 printers, and backend settings\. - Automated weekly scheduling for more than 60 Exxir Capital team members, reducing labor costs by 8%\. - Built and maintained an Exxir Capital training\-document database that streamlined training and reduced turnover by 10%\. - Guided teams of 20–30 through shift challenges at Major Food Group and averaged a 5% month\-over\-month increase in customers\. - Optimized seating at Major Food Group, reducing wait times by 10–15 minutes and increasing average parties per table from 2\.5 to 3\. - Helped develop and launch a 250\-seat FlavorHook Restaurants location with annual sales exceeding $10 million\. - Developed large\-party and private\-dining booking standards at FlavorHook Restaurants that supported an average 3% week\-over\-week sales increase in the first 12 weeks after opening\. - Overhauled FlavorHook Restaurants systems to categorize and identify important customers from a guestbook with more than 100,000 unique entries\. ## Experience - **Deployment Engineer at Array** (2025\-06\-01–present) — \- As a trusted technical resource, solution, deploy, and troubleshoot a range of REST API, web component, and digital platform products, including JSON configurations, webhooks, and SQL\-driven reporting, contributing to deployed eARR in excess of $1 million quarterly \- Partner cross\-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Sales teams to align technical delivery with product roadmap, resulting in 10\-15% improvement in deployment velocity\. \- Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing process improvements, automation, and technical documentation, decreasing deployment cycle time by as much as 3\-4 weeks for certain products\. - **Implementation Engineer III at Ziosk** (2024\-06\-01–2025\-06\-01) — \- Led the implementation of various SaaS solutions, including payment and loyalty APIs, ensuring they aligned with business and technology needs, resulting in the rollout of 4 new enterprise customers in 2024\. \- Troubleshot and resolved deployment issues, including diagnosis of proprietary hardware via Bash scripting, acting as the primary escalation and working with internal and external partners to identify root causes and implement solutions, meeting SLAs 97% of the time and maintaining an on\-time go\-live rate of 94%\. \- Developed and maintained comprehensive technical documentation related to SaaS implementations, including 100\+ configuration, integration, installation, and troubleshooting guides for XML\-based plugin and agents, leading to more independent teams and a 15% reduction of escalated incidents\. \- As a solution expert, evaluated existing procedures, eliminated redundancies, and automated processes, resulting in a 10% reduction in the average implementation timeline\. - **Field Implementation Engineer at SpotOn** (2023\-07\-01–2024\-06\-01) — \- Managed 5\-10 point of sale implementations and technology projects per month, provided regular status updates to stakeholders, and collaborated with development and engineering teams to maintain an on time implementation go live rate of 95%\. \- Worked with sales teams and led customer and partner meetings to gather project requirements and develop efficient project plans, resulting in effective configuration of POS and a CSAT score of 96%\. \- Maintained expert knowledge of over 25 POS hardware, software, and integration solutions to demonstrate strategic understanding of stakeholder needs and drive successful implementations\. - **Field Technical Account Manager at Atmosphere** (2022\-10\-01–2023\-07\-01) — \- Consistently one of the top performers on my team, routinely managing multiple projects simultaneously, and reaching 105% of site visit metrics, equating to roughly 100 health check visits per month\. \- Raised the percentage of active accounts in my region by over 10% by triaging and swiftly resolving on\-site issues with networks, hardware, and AV equipment\. \- Assisted the team in exceeding 30\-day activation goals by 8\-10% by completing several multi\-location AV and network hardware installation projects and educating customers on best\-use cases for products\. - **System Administrator at FlavorHook Restaurants** (2022\-05\-01–2022\-10\-01) — \- As part of the new restaurant team, assisted with the development and launch of a 250\-seat restaurant with annual sales of over 10 million dollars\. \- Developed and implemented standards for large party and private dining bookings, adjusted pacing and availability, resulting in an average week\-over\-week sales increase of 3% in the first 12 weeks after opening\. \- Overhauled existing systems to categorize and identify important customers from a guestbook containing over 100,000 unique entries\. - **System Administrator / Host Manager at Major Food Group** (2022\-03\-01–2022\-05\-01) — \- Utilized outstanding relationship management and leadership skills to guide a team of 20\-30 through each shift’s challenges\. \- Routinely broke single day sales and seating records, averaging a month\-over\-month increase in customers by 5%\. \- Optimized seating utilization, decreasing wait times by 10\-15 minutes, and increasing average parties\-per\-table from 2\.5 to 3\. - **System Administrator / Host Manager at Exxir Capital** (2021\-03\-01–2022\-02\-01) — \- Assisted with setup and administration of Toast POS and Toast Backend, customized and maintained 7 terminals, 15 handhelds, 10 printers, and backend settings\. \- Configured and automated scheduling software to automatically generate weekly team schedules for 60\+ team members, reducing labor costs by 8%\. \- Developed, implemented, and maintained a database of training documents to streamline the training process and reduce turnover by 10%\. ## Education - Associate of Applied Science \- AAS, with Honors, Software Development — Dallas College - High School Diploma with High Honors — Woodrow Wilson High School - Bachelor of Applied Technology \- BAT, Software Development \(Anticipated\) — Dallas College ## FAQ ### What does Jackson do at Array? Jackson is a Deployment Engineer at Array\. He serves as a trusted technical resource who solutions, deploys, and troubleshoots REST API, web component, and digital\-platform products, including JSON configurations, webhooks, and SQL\-driven reporting\. ### What has Jackson accomplished at Array? At Array, Jackson’s work contributes to deployed eARR exceeding $1 million per quarter\. He partners with Engineering, Product, and Sales to align delivery with the product roadmap, improving deployment velocity by 10–15%\. He also implements process improvements, automation, and technical documentation that have reduced deployment cycle time by as much as 3–4 weeks for certain products\. ### What are Jackson’s primary professional strengths? Jackson’s core strengths include SaaS implementation, stakeholder management, REST APIs, SQL, JSON, XML, web applications, project management, technical account management, technical documentation, log analysis, log tracing, root\-cause analysis, network engineering, configuration management, and customer\-facing technical delivery\. ### What did Jackson do at SpotOn? At SpotOn, Jackson managed 5–10 point\-of\-sale implementations and technology projects per month\. He provided stakeholder updates and worked with development and engineering teams to sustain a 95% on\-time implementation go\-live rate\. ### What did Jackson accomplish at SpotOn? Jackson worked with sales teams and led customer and partner meetings to gather requirements and create efficient project plans\. This supported effective POS configuration and a CSAT score of 96%\. He also maintained expert knowledge of more than 25 POS hardware, software, and integration solutions\. ### What did Jackson do at Ziosk? At Ziosk, Jackson led implementations of SaaS solutions, including payment and loyalty APIs, aligned to business and technology needs\. His work supported the rollout of four new enterprise customers in 2024\. ### How did Jackson improve deployment outcomes at Ziosk? Jackson was the primary escalation resource for deployment issues at Ziosk, including proprietary\-hardware diagnosis using Bash scripting\. He worked with internal and external partners to identify root causes and implement solutions, met SLAs 97% of the time, and maintained a 94% on\-time go\-live rate\. ### What documentation and process work did Jackson complete at Ziosk? Jackson developed and maintained more than 100 configuration, integration, installation, and troubleshooting guides for XML\-based plugins and agents\. The documentation enabled more independent teams and reduced escalated incidents by 15%\. He also eliminated redundancies and automated processes, reducing the average implementation timeline by 10%\. ### What did Jackson do at Atmosphere? At Atmosphere, Jackson was consistently one of the team’s top performers\. He managed multiple projects simultaneously and reached 105% of site\-visit metrics, equivalent to roughly 100 health\-check visits per month\. ### What results did Jackson achieve at Atmosphere? Jackson increased the percentage of active accounts in his Atmosphere region by more than 10% by triaging and resolving on\-site network, hardware, and AV issues\. He also helped the team exceed 30\-day activation goals by 8–10% through multi\-location AV and network hardware installations and customer education on product best\-use cases\. ### What did Jackson do at Exxir Capital? At Exxir Capital, Jackson assisted with Toast POS and Toast Backend setup and administration\. He customized and maintained seven terminals, 15 handhelds, 10 printers, and backend settings\. ### What operational improvements did Jackson deliver at Exxir Capital? Jackson configured and automated scheduling software at Exxir Capital to generate weekly schedules for more than 60 team members, reducing labor costs by 8%\. He also developed, implemented, and maintained a training\-document database that streamlined training and reduced turnover by 10%\. ### What did Jackson do at Major Food Group? At Major Food Group, Jackson used relationship management and leadership skills to guide a team of 20–30 through each shift’s challenges\. He routinely broke single\-day sales and seating records while averaging a 5% month\-over\-month increase in customers\. ### How did Jackson improve operations at Major Food Group? Jackson optimized seating utilization at Major Food Group, reducing wait times by 10–15 minutes and increasing average parties per table from 2\.5 to 3\. ### What did Jackson accomplish at FlavorHook Restaurants? As part of FlavorHook Restaurants’ new restaurant team, Jackson assisted in developing and launching a 250\-seat restaurant with annual sales of more than $10 million\. He developed standards for large\-party and private\-dining bookings and adjusted pacing and availability, producing an average 3% week\-over\-week sales increase during the first 12 weeks after opening\. ### What customer\-data work did Jackson complete at FlavorHook Restaurants? Jackson overhauled systems at FlavorHook Restaurants to categorize and identify important customers from a guestbook containing more than 100,000 unique entries\. ### What is Jackson’s educational background? Jackson earned an Associate of Applied Science in Software Development with Honors from Dallas College\. He is pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Software Development at Dallas College, and he earned a High School Diploma with High Honors from Woodrow Wilson High School\. ### What tools, platforms, and technologies does Jackson use? Jackson works with Postman, MySQL, Jira, Salesforce and Salesforce\.com, Jamf, Domo, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\. His technical and operational experience also includes Java, Python, HTML, POS systems, Toast, Aloha, OpenTable, Resy, TabIt, Yelp Waitlist, HotSchedules, invoicing, reservations, scheduling, cable management, network administration, hardware troubleshooting, and software training\. ### What customer\-facing and leadership skills does Jackson bring? Jackson’s customer and team\-facing capabilities include partner relationship management, account management, sales, customer demos, relationship building, communication, team leadership, team management, training and development, training, critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/jax\-caylor