Roy Mesker
** ********* ****; Levittown, PA *****
609-***-**** acvqhj@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking a position at which I can provide expertise in hardware, software and networking, and strong interpersonal skills, to add value to your company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Center Engineer
Datapipe Somerset, NJ August 2014 – Present
Install and maintain servers, network infrastructure and client solutions
Perform remote support services for customers
Hardware installation including shelves, power strips, rails, cable management, and customer equipment
Network Consultant
Internet Creations January 2014 – May 2014
Network and Desktop consultant supporting end users on a variety of platforms including Windows XP, Windows 8.1, Windows server 2003,2008R2 and server 2012R2.
Computer Service Technician
The Hun School of Princeton; Princeton, NJ; January 2008 – June 2013
Assist over 800 end users with all aspects of day-to-day use including PC, Mac, Smart phone and tablet upgrades, hardware repair and malware removal.
Repair printing issues with printers/copiers and Uniflow system.
Add and remove users on the Shoretel phone system and in active directory.
Add and remove users in email system and reset passwords.
Manage student interns and oversee five students in the Tech Club which helped them gain a better understanding of computers and information technology. Used one-on-one coaching and provided students with easy assignments and feedback, gradually moving them up to more complex work.
Independent Consultant; August 2004 – January 2008
System integration and consulting.
Installation of printers, scanners and other peripheral devices. Internal computer components of desktops and laptops installation and setup of Server 2003 and Windows desktop operating systems office and other forms of software.
Acted as a solution provider to help clients obtain the right software and hardware they needed to do their job within their cost perimeters.
Network/Database Administrator
New Jersey Dental Association; North Brunswick, NJ; December 2001 – August 2004
Responsible for all aspects of network and database operations for a staff of 15 that serviced all member dentists in the State,
Maintenance of computers, printers and three network servers.
When the exchange server went down, and there was no email, worked with ISP to get email working temporarily while I rebuilt the exchange server.
Independent Consultant
January 1997 – December 2001
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Coordinator of Testing
Mier Communication, Inc.; Princeton Junction, NJ; August 1996 – January 1997
Partner with venders to obtain equipment for testing and continuing communication concluding with vender out-briefing; made sure that our clients understood the results we gave them and that we answered their questions.
Maintain test equipment, inventory control and test products for review. By keeping on top of everything and having the correct amount of equipment, lowered costs.
Owner
L & R Financial Associates; Lambertville, NJ ; July 1989 – August 1996
Responsible for research on-line and all aspects of daily operations.
Therapy Aide
Hunterdon Physical and Sports Therapy; Flemington, NJ; June 1987 – March 1993
Teach and assist patients on the Universal and free weight exercise programs.
Lead Emergency Medical Technician
Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance Rescue Squad; Lambertville, NJ; March 1986 – July 1989
Command on emergency calls and administrative duties on a day-to-day basis.
EDUCATION
Associate’s Degree - Davonport College; Grand Rapids, Michigan
Major: Emergency Medical Service (Paramedic)
Minor: Business Administration
Worked as a Resident Assistant while attending college
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Comptia A+ certified. Ability to install and maintain software and hardware . Understanding of
DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Active Directory. Excellent problem solving skills both in person and
over the phone. Ability and willingness to take on new tasks and motivate others. I have
completed the courses for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer 2003 and Cisco Certified
Network Associate as well as CompTIA Security+ from New Horizons.