Robert John Hall MCSE A+ acn1w6@r.postjobfree.com 407-***-**** http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bob-hall/3/45b/a21/
Work Experience
Project Technician for University of Pennsylvania March 2014 to present
Building Business Critical machines for the Epic system, Integrated Physicians Offices in Chester county to Penn Medicine
Imaging many PCs for a new offices, Moved users into 3737 Market, Pavilion for Advanced Care and other buuildings
Install a new scanner system for nurse’s stations for prescriptions
Inventorying the monitors in the offices to ensure the Epic upgrade will not have a negative effect
Providing support when a new medical practice “Goes Live”.
Mapping users to shared drives and network printers.
Technical Assistance Coordinator Windows 7 Migration Lead at Siemens contract January 2013 to March 2014
We migrated 22,000 users from XP to Windows 7, I touched about 6000 users
I troubleshoot application and educated users in Office 2010.
Proficient in LAN, WAN, and network installation, monitor, and customer
Ability to instruct users with computer and presentation skills
Wrote instruction documentation for Level 1 Helpdesk
Installed hard drives, RAM and imaged Dell and HP machines
Able to repair, install, upgrade, and maintain desktop and notebook computers as well as printers and scanners
In the post-migration I solved application issues in the Windows 7 / Office 2010 environment.
I traveled to more than twelve Siemens sites in the USA.
Wrote documentation for the Level 1 helpdesk overseas
Independent Computer Service Technician contracted January 2012 to January 2013
As a free-lance contractor I installed, repaired, maintained, and upgraded desktop.
I performed maintenance on printers. Participated in on-site training sessions.
I preformed data recovery for clients. I also setup home networks for my clients.
Run maintenance and back-ups on servers.
Aided client in migrating to a new machine.
Troubleshoot cabling, hardware and software issues.
IT Support for Prosource February 2005 to January
2012
Provided hardware, software, network and database support for a mid-size company.
I ensured network connectivity for the employees, vendors and guests
Ability to write engaging technical documents to assist users in software usage.
Exceptional customer service skills, account management, follow up, and sales.
Set-up routers to satellite offices with Windstream support. Setup PCs, thin clients and printers
Network administration of new users, password resets and group creation.
Traveled to the satellite offices to setup a network and to resolve technology issues.
Wrote procedures for loss of Internet, virus removal and using the CRM system.
PC Analyst Lockheed- Martin contract March 2004 to February
2005
Resolving or expediting technical issues from Business Units with a heavy emphasis in Aeronautic, Email, Network,
Remote Access, Computer hardware, Network printing and supporting clients to access their applications
Specializing in Outlook, Blackberry, firewalls, remote access and Network access
Preformed security check before resetting password reset on four different systems.
Preformed 100% phone support at level s 1 and 2.
Senior Technician for Expetec of Orlando November 2003 to March
2004
Network, hardware, Point-of-Sales networks and software troubleshooting,
Wired and Wireless network installation. Installing networks devices and ensuring Internet connections.
Running data lines to new users. Setup PCs and printers for clients.
Installed a wireless POS system for a restaurant.
Migrated databases for new servers.
PC Analyst Universal Studio of Orlando Florida contract September 2002 to October 2003
Resolving hardware and software trouble tickets from the Remedy software package.
Ensuring Mission Critical applications,( Email, Office, VGS ticketing, satellite updating, Intranet communication,
And Databases), are functioning for all user
Instructor for International Academy of Design & Technology – Orlando October 2002 March 2003
Instructed Microsoft Active Directory courses for students in the System Engineer and Analyst programs.
Prepared syllabus, test, and grading labs.
Instructed the students on the inner workings of computer and network hardware.
Harleysville Insurance Group Inc. Technical Consultant Level 2 Helpdesk November 2001 to July 2002
Deployed Windows 2000 for a new department of Java Developers
Level 2 support for 1,000 home office users and 4,500 remote users on Windows 95, NT, XP, Windows 2000
Resolved cabling issues in the accounting department after a new carpet was installed.
Evaluated new ticketing systems such as “Track-It”.
Database Solutions, Inc., King of Prussia, PA February 1999 - August 2001
Reliable first-level support at Comcast Corporation for 400 users of LAN, desktop, laptop applications
Oversaw Y2K compliance and performance testing on all systems
Used Norton ghost to image machines
Preformed Exchange maintenance
Preformed daily tape back-ups
Migrated users off of Windows 95 /98 and onto Windows 2000.
Beta tested Microsoft’s new products such as Sharepoint.
Enrolled in continuing education and increased my Microsoft certifications.
Xerox Contract April 1998 to February
1999
Provided networking technical support to sales staff at Xerox, Inc.
Aided in the sale of the Document Center, installation and training of the users.
Bell Atlantic contract 1997 to 1998
Converted the wiring system from 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps system.
Installed wire management systems, new racks and insured connectivity for the users.
Houlihan’s Restaurant Group- Corporate Trainer/ Line Chef /Restaurant Manager 5/1981 to 7/1997
I started when they opened “Barclays” at 601 W. Germantown Pike., great seafood in a country club atmosphere. After one year we became
“Charley’s Place”, heavy Prime rib, steak and seafood. That concept grew and at one point we had 13 stores from Virginia to Philadelphia. I
worked the entire Philadelphia stores. At the City Line Restaurant I managed a staff 40. I did scheduling, training and monitored the employees.
When they opened Charley’s Place/ Flash Dancing at 555 City Line Ave. I was asked to be the chef.
Education
Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, Pa. 1980 – 1985
Associates Degree awarded 1985 – Hospitality Management
Certifications/Training and skills
CompTIA: A+, 220-801, 220-802 CCNA training Microsoft Systems Engineer Certification, Microsoft Certified Professional, MCDST
Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/XP/Windows 7,Office 2010/2007, Citrix, presently working on my Security + test SYO-401
Community Activities
Knights of Columbus
References
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