John R Davis
678-***-**** cell
478-***-**** home
Warner Robins, GA 31088
abi42r@r.postjobfree.com
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
CLAYTON STATE COLLEGE - Morrow, GA
June 1996, Computer Service Technology
CAREER SUMMARY - Over 12 years in the IT field in a number of roles and
responsibilities including
. Field Engineer for SUN Microsystem equipment
. Data Center Administration
. Strong Problem Resolution
. Adept in Training and Mentoring Team members
. Expertise in Call Center Helpdesk
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems:
Microsoft XP, 2000 Professional and Server, 2003
Server and NT Server
Solaris 8, 9 and 10
Basic Unix
Hardware:
Sun Microsystems - Entry Level to 15K
Hewlett Packard - K class, N class and
Multiple Domain Servers
Compaq - ProLiant
Dell - Power Edge
Software:
AOTS, REM, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
CERTIFICATIONS
MCP: NT Server - 10/2000 - XP - 7/2008
MCDST: XP 2/2009
MCTS : Vista 6/2010
MCITP : Vista 6/2010
Solaris 10 : Part I - 3/2009
AKIBIA HARDWARE TRAINING
- Sun Microsystems - Entry Level, Midrange,
Enterprise, 12K and 15K
- Hewlett Packard - Single to Multiple Domain
Servers
- Compaq - BIOS, Storage, Availability, Systems
Management and Troubleshooting
- Dell - Server Components, Setup, Connectivity and
Troubleshooting
EXPERIENCE
Decision One
HARDWARE FIELD ENGINEER 3/09-11/09
- Troubleshooting and repair of SUN Microsystem
equipment
- Replacement of Disk Drives, Power Supplies and
other Field Replaceable Units
- Installation of Servers in racks; optimizing
space, power redundancy and network connectivity
requirements
- Documented maintenance, upgrades and repairs
- On Call 24x7
EDS - Electronic Data Systems
MAINFRAME HARDWARE/DESKTOP TECH SUPPORT 4/08 - 01/09
- 1st Tier troubleshooting problems; reboots, power
cycles and cable swaps
- Communicated with Vendors and remote support for
2nd and 3rd Tier support
- Obtained and informed Vendors of maintenance
windows
- Documented maintenance, upgrades and repairs
- Troubleshooting and resolution of Desktop troubles
- Desktop setup and Administration
MIDRANGE/MAINFRAME TECH SUPPORT 7/04 to 4/08
- 1st Tier troubleshooting problems; reboots, power
cycles and cable swaps
- Performed disk drive, power supply and cable
replacements
- Communicated with Vendors and remote support for
2nd and 3rd Tier support
- Obtained and informed Vendors of maintenance
windows
- Provided hands on assistance to remote
administrators
- Monitored IT resources to achieve increased
availability
- Documented maintenance, upgrades and repairs
- Reviewed above documentation for the team to
ensure accuracy
- Trained and assisted others in job
responsibilities
- Performed tape operational activities
LOGICAL HELPDESK ASSOCIATE 12/97 to 7/04
- Performed remote troubleshooting and repair
- Documented trouble symptoms and problem resolution
procedures
- Provided reports that reflect service level
compliance
- Trained and assisted others in job
responsibilities
Bellsouth Telecommunications
SYSTEMS SPECIALIST TECHNICIAN 2/97 to 12/97
- Performed network troubleshooting and repair
- Documented trouble symptoms and problem resolution
procedures