Brian Northrup
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EXPERIENCE
Owner / Lead Technician – BN Computing Solutions
August 2012 – Present
Configuration, diagnosis, and repair of computer systems, peripherals, and
networking solutions.
Coordinate directly with clients to meet expectations and provide
affordable solutions.
IT Specialist – Cranial Technologies Inc.
December 2012 – April 2015 2012
Provided all levels of support for over 200 local and remote employees.
Approximately 25 retail sales representatives and 120 clinical staff in 25
locations across the country and 60 corporate and manufacturing
employees at the corporate office.
Responsible for procurment, configuration, and installation of all IT
equipment for new locations including desktops, laptops, printers,
scanners, cameras, televisions, and installation of Cisco routers. Worked
with third-party vendors to ensure that internal wiring, internet, and phone
services were properly installed for new and relocated clinics.
Installed Digital Surface Imaging (DSi) systems at new or expanding clinics
and maintained systems to ensure accurate operation. Performed
validation and verification procedures in compliance with FDA regulations.
Performed initial IT orientation or all new employees and advanced DSi
system training for all new Imaging Specialists.
Systems Integration Manager – En.Gen Inc. (J. River Inc.)
September 2005 – September 2012
Integrate hardware and software solutions for Linux and Windows servers
for the reseller marketplace throughout the U.S.
Troubleshooting and repair of damaged or defective systems.
Critical member of team of five, which reached record levels of output for
completion of a major contract – 300 Windows 2000 servers in three
weeks.
Reduced product failure rates to below 5% by improved cable
management processes.
IT Support – Desert Vista Automobile Inspections
May 2001 – December 2011
Perform maintenance and repair of four Microsoft Windows XP systems
and peripherals.
Setup and support of 802.11g/n wireless network and system backup
schedule to meet customer needs.
Web Developer – Desert Vista Automobile Inspections
June 2004 – September 2004
Developed and implemented a complete web solution based on company
requirements.
Machinist (Intern) – Honeywell, Inc.
August 2003 – August 2004
Wrote and modified programs for a 6-Axis CNC Mikron Hob to
manufacture commercial and military grade gears.
Setup and operation of 6-Axis CNC Mikron Hob, exCello Groove Grinder,
Osbourne Brush, Gratomat deburring machine, and performed testing and
inspection processes.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Science - Computer Systems (Embedded Systems Technology)
Arizona State University Polytechnic
December 2011
Capstone Project sponsored by PayPal
Led a team of four undergraduate students through the software
development lifecycle from requirements elicitation to initial product
deployment.
Worked closely with a team of PayPal employees to develop a
web-based property rental service that integrated with PayPal’s online
payment API’s to meet end-user needs.
Authored a Vision Document, Software Requirements Specification,
Software Development Plan, Post-Mortem Document, and other project
management documentation.
Independent Study Project
Designed and constructed a remote control quad rotor helicopter
platform.
Currently working to implement Bluetooth capabilities to control the
helicopter using onboard accelerometer in Android devices.
Technical Skills:
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows and Windows Server, Apple OS X,
Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu), Apple iOS, Google Android, Google ChromeOS
Software: Cisco Call Manager, Cisco Meraki MDM, Juniper Junos Pulse
MDM, SysAID, SQL Server Management Studio, Barracuda Spam Filter,
Intergy / Intergy EHR, Sentient 3D, Canfield Vectra and Mirror, Adobe
Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, Eclipse IDE, IBM Rational Team
Concert, MySQL, Apache Web Server, Apache Ant, Autodesk AutoCAD
Programming Languages: Proficient in Java. Experience with C, C++, C#,
PHP, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, MIPS assembly language, Python, Verilog HDL