Scott Boger

A little bit about me-

This website was designed to give you a little info about me.

Currently I am...

Self Employed & operate-

Abelia Services / ShenValley Junk Removal

Abelia Services/ ShenValley Junk Removal is a local junk removal business covering parts of the Shenandoah Valley from Harrisonburg, Virginia to Winchester, Virginia and all nearby localities (please see the service area map).

Partner

B-S-T Dealz LLC

B-S-T Dealz LLC is a small partnership business that primarily buys storage units at auction and resells the contents at local flea markets and on the internet. We also use this business to sell items too good to throw away from the junk removal business.

Skills Learned & Utilized from Current Employment Above:

Office management
- Hiring sub contractors
- Scheduling
- Estimates
- Payroll
Accounting
- General bookkeeping using QuickBooks
Advertising
- Google AdWords
- Local Periodicals
- Advertising materials created using:
  - MS Publisher • Self published photos • Inkscape • Picasa • + more
Website Design using Website Builders and CMS (content management systems),
- WordPress Sites - originally created on AWS, changed to Google Cloud, currently residing on Google Sites.
- Current (as of November 2024) examples of low/no-cost sites I've built are:
  - - www.abeliasrvcs.com
    - www.svshvac.com (Wording on the site NOT mine, but copied verbatim per owner's directions to do so. Pictures provided by owner.)
    - www.scottboger.com
- Software (experience for software listed below varies from novice to fairly proficient)
  - Windows XP, 2008, 10, & 11 Pro
  - Windows Command Prompt, Power Shell, Sandbox
  - MS Office - Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Clipchamp
  - QuickBooks Pro 2005, 2012, 2016
  - Inkscape
  - Gimp
  - DaVinci Resolve (slight use, prefer other video editing software)
  - Adobe - Photoshop, Acrobat (CS3)
  - Chat GPT-4
  - Dall-E3

Sales
- Through leads generated by advertising
- Upselling
Photography
- Before and after pics on jobsites
- Pictures of items for sale
Maintenance and Repair of Vehicles & Equipment
- Pull behind trailers
- Trucks
- Small engines (use & maintenance of)
  - Back pack blowers
  - Walk-behind blowers
  - Lawn mowers
  - Snow blowers
  - Pressure Washers
  - 2-stroke trimmers, hedgers, & clippers
  - Log splitters
  - Chainsaws

Education, Certificates, & Certifications:

Currently working on: Cyber Security A.A.S. degree from Laurel Ridge Community College (expected completion spring of 2026)
CompTIA Network+ (initially earned August 2024)
CompTIA A+ (initially earned June 2024)
Google IT Support Professional Certificate (Coursera - earned January 2024)
Google Cyber Security Professional Certificate (Coursera - earned January 2024)
Associated Degree in Applied Science (Automotive Technologies) from Northern Virginia Community College (cum laude)