D. Stephen Myers 209-***-**** hm
**** **** ****** **. 209-***-**** cell
Modesto, CA 95356 acgfgk@r.postjobfree.com
STATEMENT
I am an experienced professional in all aspects of the work environment.
Whether it is desktops, laptops, servers or networking equipment. Motivated
to be an asset to the company and the IS organization. Well skilled in
support with the ability to utilize interpersonal communication skills in
alliance with an extensive background in PC hardware and software
applications to extract pertinent information from novice users. Well
organized with the ability to establish priorities and manage heavy
workloads with minimal supervision. Looking to enhance my existing
technical skills while advancing my career path while benefiting the
company.
EXPERIENCE
IT Solutions Currie, Modesto June 2005-October 2014
Work as a Senior Network Engineer, plan and implement computer/server
deployments for customers. Work with implementing standards of deployment
of servers/workstations. Create common documentation standard for recording
and tracking of assignments. Maintain and service a large variety of
technologies depending on the customer needs. Assist with maintaining a
secure network and help to lessen the likely hood of Virus or Malware
attacks. Assist with the training of customers and staff to avoid social
attacks thru email and phone calls to keep networks secure. Perform
multiple domain migrations to implement newest technology and replacement
of aging hardware and EOL servers. Create environments to secure maximum
uptime within budget. Manage clients backups, AntiVirus, Firewalls,
software upgrades and make recommendations as necessary. The following is a
brief list of some of the major projects:
Patterson School District - Patterson
Complete Network rebuild during Christmas break, including full
rebuild of all servers and implementation of new Domain. Implement
Software Deployment using Active Directory and utilized batch files
and Windows scripting to speed up and simplify installation software
patches and update process.
Evergreen Rehabilitation and Care Center - Modesto
Complete Network rebuild. Replace aging Novell environment with
Windows Server 2003. Move all data and applications to new servers.
Install Citrix for unified remote desktop experience. Implement full
roaming user profiles. Install and configure Microsoft Namespace and
Distributed File System for maximum availability of data should a
server become unavailable. Installation of 3Com wireless access points
in building for use by staff. Oversee upgrade and conversion of
Electronic Medical Records software.
Empire School District - Empire
Perform full audit of network switches, documenting model, serial,
location of switches. Also during audit of switches perform updates to
all firmware and recommend as needed replacements.
Multiple Clients - Modesto
Perform server hardware upgrades. Perform migration to new updated
server software. Perform Physical to Virtual server migrations and
restores.
OnCure Medical Corp, Modesto July 2004-April 2005
Write and manage project and service proposals, implement corporate policy
and initiatives, handle day to day IT Operations. Receive technical support
calls and emails, maintain Windows 2000/2003 server, Exchange 2000 Server,
Active Directory, desktop 2000, XP. Use RIS, Ghost, PC Anywhere, and Norton
Anti-Virus (Corp) and various tools for monitoring, repairing computers and
supporting users. Helped to establish a set standard for hardware and
software platform for workstations. Maintained Wide area network and PIX
firewall. Planned and implemented a Domain migration upgrade/roll out.
Computer Consultant, Hayward/Modesto Jul 95-2005
Providing desktop and server hardware and software support. Also providing
telephone and email support as needed. Design and configure network
topology both WAN and LAN. Aided with Server setup and configuration (file
and print, terminal server, Citrix) at client locations. Writing proposals
for services and projects. Install and configure wireless networks. Using a
variety of technologies: Windows XP/2000 Pro, Windows 2000 server (active
directory, group policy, Software Distribution, Remote Installation,
Administration, DNS, WINS, DHCP) Documentation, Imaging using Ghost or RIS,
Software deployment using SMS or Active Directory SDP.
Memorial Medical Center - Modesto
Desktop and Laptop image building and deployment using Remote
Installation Server or Drive Image Pro. Support for hardware and
software troubleshooting (Dell, Compaq, Trend Micro Antivirus, XP,
Office, Meditech, Citrix). Utilized batch files and Windows scripting
to speed up and simplify installation software patches and update
process.
Delta Health Systems - Stockton
Network administration: Windows 2000 Pro/Server Citrix, Domino admin,
LAN/WAN troubleshooting (Cisco) and desktop support (Compaq, Dell,
Windows 2000, eTrust Antivirus, IBM AS400 client)
Verizon Wireless Call Center - Rancho Cordova
Desktop deployment/upgrade using Ghostcast Server or Ghost stand
alone. Diagnose and repair hardware and software updates and trouble
shooting. (Compaq, Windows 2000 Pro, Norton Antivirus, Citrix, SMS,
Custom Apps)
OnCure Technologies - Modesto
Server support (Windows NT and Citrix) and configuration, day-to-day
troubleshooting and support
Catholic Charities - Stockton
Configuration and setup of new Windows 2000 server and Back up
Software (Veritas Backup Exec)
Compliance Billing Specialist - San Bernardino
Network design and deployment (Windows 2000 server, Citrix and
Firewall), VPN connectivity to client locations (Cisco/Firewall),
desktop deployment/management (Windows 2000 Pro, Citrix, Cisco VPN)
MediaGate, Inc. (UMS solution provider), San Jose Aug 00-Feb 02
IT Manager/Network Administrator/Desktop Support Engineer
Worked along side upper management to direct and maintain the IT
Department. Built, maintained and standardized Servers, Desktops and
Laptops for the Company. WAN/LAN troubleshooting, diagnosed and trouble
shoot desktops, printer, routers, and remote access. Involved with planning
and implementing firewall and policies. Helped plan and implement hardware
and software standards (Windows 2000 Pro, Office 2000, Norton Anti Virus)
and keeping all software up to date with patches and updates. Helped
establish and maintain network link and communications between remote
offices. Negotiated with ISP's for office Internet connectivity and
service. Maintenance and upgrade of all servers. (i.e. file, email, SQL and
Web Servers) Negotiated with Telco's for service and rates, ordered new
hardware and software within established standards, monitored network
topology and servers to maintain a 99% availability, helped implement
backup and disaster recovery strategy, Documented procedures and standards
for internal and client use, assisted with email, phone and direct support
of end users and remote offices.
Siena Information Technology Resources, Inc., Redwood Shores Jul 99-Jul 00
Network Engineer
Build maintain Windows NT 4.0 Terminal servers/Citrix MetaFrame 1.8,
Servers, WAN/LAN troubleshooting (Checkpoint, Cisco, Adtran, Redwall),
diagnoses and trouble shoot desktops, printer, routers, build and maintain
firewall and policies, help configure and test VPN strategy, build/modify
software distribution packages for client distribution, Help plan and
implement go live of new customer sites, negotiate with Vendors for
hardware, software, service and rates, order new hardware and software both
internally and externally, monitor network topology and servers to maintain
a 96% availability, help implement backup strategy, Document procedures and
standards for internal and client use, Assist with email, phone and direct
support and install clients systems and LANS, migrate clients from dynamics
(B-treive) to eEnterprise (SQL). Reported to the CTO and CEO.
En Pointe Technologies, Palo Alto Nov 95-Jul 99
System Engineer
Diagnosed and repaired computers (desktops and laptops) both in house and
on-site, maintained internal workstations, assisted in designing,
configuring and maintaining internal Windows NT server for service
departments, created help desk position, implemented procedures,
documentation and call handling guidelines, integrated guidelines for
various support technicians for both repair and diagnostic. Worked on a
variety of projects including but not limited to the following:
Baynetworks: Computer Technician/Help Desk
Maintained a high level of end user satisfaction in a multi-platform
environment trouble shooting and problem resolution, utilizing email
phone and in-person skills.
NetScape: Migration Technician
Migrated end user workstations (both desktop and laptop) from Netware
to Windows NT.
William Wilson & Associates: Field Office Support Engineer
Migrated home and field offices from Novell to Windows NT. Assisted
with remote office connectivity and functionality.
Arrow Industries: Migration Engineer
Served as team lead of crew migrating users from dumb terminal
mainframe connectivity to NT Workstation.
Union Bank of California: Server Migration Engineer
Upgrade and migration from Novell 3.11 to Windows NT 4.0 (including
clustering and security).
T/Maker Co., Mountain View Oct 94-Nov 95
Technical Support Specialist
Provided technical support and product information via telephone and
through written correspondence to end users of clipart and educational
software applications on multiple operating platforms, evaluate system set-
up and possible component conflict through remote operator, determine
proper remedial procedures and guide end user through resolution, maintain
customer call database, responsible for researching and ordering proper
supplies for printers and facsimile machines, also for ordering,
installing, and maintaining computers, peripherals, software and servers,
maintain and administer 4 Windows NT servers with user, group and file
sharing rights.
CREDENTIALS
MCP Certificate; CC Mail level 1 Administrators Certificate; A+
certification for computer repair and diagnostics; HP Star Certificate; IBM
PSS Certificate; Toshiba Certificate; training in product knowledge and
systems support for HP, IBM, Compaq, etc.
SKILLS
Windows Server 2003 and higher HP storage P4000 Watchguard
Firewall
Windows XP and 7 IP Printing Buffalo
Storage
VMware Vsphere 3.5 and higher Cybernetics Storage Aberdeen
Storage
Windows NT 3x and higher Macintosh 7.0 and higher
Checkpoint Firewall
Windows 3x and higher IBM PSS MS Office 95-2000
Windows 9x & above Cisco Routers A+
Certification
Windows for Workgroups 3x Internet Protocols VPN
Windows NT Terminal Server Windows SQL Server
Resourceful
Citrix MetaFrame 1.8 & XP Limited UNIX (Linux)
Accurate/Dependable
Citrix Xen 4.0 and higher HP switches Adtran
routers
Active Directory DHCP WINS/DNS
Misc HP/Compaq Certifications Windows Scripting DOS 3.3
and above
Microsoft Namespace Microsoft DFS Rukus
Wireless Controller
Meru Wireless Controllers HP Wireless controllers