NAPOLEON BRYANT
Objective To secure a challenging and rewarding position with a
growing company that promotes and rewards
achievement.
Current Aug 2007 - Aug 2008 IBM RTP, N.C.
Experience Point Of Sale Installation Technician
Installed IBM Point Of Sale (POS) systems and
equipment including scanner-scales, receipt printers
and touchscreen monitors at U.S. military
commissaries within the continental US.
Diagnosed and resolved software and hardware related
malfunctions on IBM POS systems and peripherals.
Ensured daily task list assigned by the Installation
coordinator was completed and all issues were
resolved.
Provided detailed troubleshooting on IBM 4690 POS
equipment and associated peripherals
Worked under extreme pressure and long hours to
ensure site reached their GO-LIVE timeline
Trained local POS technicians on the installation
procedures for the DECA CARTS roll-out
Prior Work Jan 2007 - Aug 2007 Hitachi Global Storage
Experience Technologies Apex, NC
Disc Drive Failure Analysis (FA) Engineer
Performed "root cause" failure analysis on disc
drives
Developed, initiated, and documented methods and
procedures for root cause analysis
Conducted bench level training for FA Lab Technical
personnel as required
Worked closely with design, systems and manufacturing
engineering groups to identify and resolve product
issues including new FDE (security) features
Liaised with the client, factory, and FA data to
identify client and/or product issues.
Possessed a clear understanding of disc drive
technologies and theory of operation.
Industry experience to include: SCSI, Fiber Channel,
SAS, and SATA interfaces
March 2005- March 2007 Quintiles, Inc.
RTP, N.C.
IVRS Support Specialist
Demonstrated knowledge of Helpline Systems by
consistently providing accurate and thorough
information to callers
Consulted with higher-level Helpline staff and/or
Project Managers when project-specific information
was necessary to assist callers.
Provided superior customer service for Clinical
Research Associates (CRAs) and physicians on
Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) functions.
Assisted the customer in diagnosing problems, and
talked them through the procedures necessary to
overcome the common trouble areas within the system.
Manually enrolled, randomized, and assigned
investigational drug to subjects as appropriate.
Provided follow-up to callers when appropriate and
communicated the appropriate documentation in the
Helpline tracking database.
Exhibited careful judgment in communicating sensitive
issues to sponsors, investigational sites, CRAs, and
other members of the clinical trial team.
Set up and maintained project documentation files,
notebooks, and network structures.
Related March 2004-March 2005 Solectron RTP, N.C
Experience
System Testing Technician
Diagnosed and resolved hardware/software issues,
installed images, and other PC and printer repair
related tasks
Conducted testing and troubleshooted functions with
the assistance of information in the form of written
or verbal descriptions/diagrams
Assisted in a very strong engineering group in the
development, maintenance and testing of Windows PC
images in a complex multi-platform, multi-language
enterprise environment.
Trained new hires on company procedures and policies
Met with managers daily to review work productivity
and product quality
April 2002 - March 2004 SMA Microsystems Inc.
Raleigh, N.C.
Senior System Integration Engineer
Configured local area networks that included IBM
servers, workstations, (POS) Point of Sale Terminals,
and other proprietary equipment that would be used in
major restaurants nationwide.
Integrated systems using Windows 2000, IBM 4690, and
imaging software for mass system installs.
Liaised with the project manager to report the status
of current projects.
Troubleshooted system configurations and provided
solutions to procedure downfalls.
Trained new and existing team members and system
users on processes and techniques used in daily
operations.
Updated old processes based on newly disseminated
information from vendors.
Assigned daily tasks and job assignments as Team
Leader.
May 1996 - April 2002 Becton Dickinson Labware
Durham, N.C.
SAP Coordinator / Extruder Technician
Conducted system updates, data entry, and system
backups on SAP, a workstation for a real time
database environment.
Trained new hires on the operation of machinery and
technology as well as the SAP environment following
SOP's.
Ensured that the changeover of product catalog
numbers was performed on extruder components in
accordance with (GMP) General Manufacturing
Procedures and ISO 9000.
Performed preventive maintenance on machinery in an
effort to maintain a high level of safety and produce
products in the most cost effective manner.
Education A.A.S. Computer Networking and Technologies
ECPI Technical College, Raleigh NC, 2002
Candidate for BS Computer Information Systems
North Carolina Wesleyan College, Morrisville, NC
Anticipated graduation 2011
Summary My overall strengths include: training others,
working independently and in a team environment,
knowledge of network systems, and ability to learn
things quickly.
I enjoy learning new technologies/software and
troubleshooting within microcomputer systems in order
to deliver optimal services and support to the
customer.
abl6y2@r.postjobfree.com
(919)- 255-8717
10 Berry Ct.
Durham, NC 27703