GEORGE E. ARMES JR.
P.O. Box *** Pulaski, Virginia 24301 540-***-**** ************@*****.***
MAINTENANCE MANAGER
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Highly analytical, dynamic, and detail-oriented professional, offering extensive experience in project management,
maintenance, succession planning and supervision, business development, system architecture, and technical
support. Exemplify in-depth knowledge in providing hands-on guidance on server and client-based systems; as
well as in managing IT teams across multidiscipline fields.
Armed with strong command of software platforms and terminology; coupled with the ability to effectively
prioritize and manage a broad range of responsibilities utilizing technology-based equipment.
Fast learner and proactive leader; noted for consistent success in project delivery and process improvement.
Dependable technology leader with keen attention to detail and unparalleled commitment to the highest
standards of professional and personal service.
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Thoroughly examined the maintenance program to identify and measure its functionality based on its
current state.
Initiated the development of security policies and procedures as well as maintenance programs.
Handled the scheduling process of supervisors and 20 maintenance technicians.
Evaluated and closely monitored the department’s KPI’s.
Secured and properly maintained accurate records/plans within Computerized Mechanical Maintenance
System (CMMS).
Presided over the training of maintenance/operations personnel regarding the proper use of CMMS, MP2
and Business Edition (BE) System to ensure highest quality work orders are produced and maintained for
future reference.
Ensured continuous operation of 10 production lines 24/7 while maintaining equipment in optimal
condition.
Assumed responsibility for all aspects of Preventive Maintenance (PM) scheduling system.
Generated and imposed new daily and outage PM structure which sent out to the sister plants for
implementation.
Proactively performed root cause analysis through data interpretation from the PM.
Interpreted schematics to research necessary parts for the required maintenance inventory of contingencies.
Took charge of providing on-site computer installation, technical and telephone assistance to settle hardware,
software and network problems.
Leveraged excellent skills in developing viable solutions to new problems.
Assumed full management responsibility for wage employees while presiding over the training of student
assistants and new staff.
Delivered exemplary performance in installing, troubleshooting, and configuring Microsoft Office
applications.
Displayed strong command in utilizing network computing environments such as UNIX, TCP/IP, and PPP
email packages.
Performed various administrative tasks such as maintaining accounts and updating software and hardware
periodicals for domain environment; designated access to files, printers, and network resources.
Utilized Active Directory in setting up users, groups, computers, and printers in a domain.
Dealt with the establishment and monitoring of tape backups and contingency planning.
Organized and maintained network infrastructure for local LAN and wireless LAN as well as VPN-
connected sites.
Managed servers and workstations on LAN with Windows 2000 with more than 180 users as well as 7452
POS workstation in 10 locations.
Demonstrated excellent technical expertise in configuring laptops and network user accounts for MUVPN
and terminal services as well as integrating MUVPN and Samba into the network.
Administered palm software upgrades and maintenance.
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GEORGE E. ARMES JR.
P.O. Box 907 Pulaski, Virginia 24301 540-***-**** ************@*****.***
WORK HISTORY
Maintenance Planner IT Engineer JAMES HARDIE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC., PULASKI, VA 2006–Present
Information Systems Operator/Analyst UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE, DUBLIN, VA 2004–2006
Systems Operator Help Desk Manager RADFORD UNIVERSITY, RADFORD, VA 2004–2006
Network Administrator Systems Engineer VIRGINIA TECHNICAL SERVICES INC., BLACKSBURG, VA 2002–2004
Medical Laboratory Technician MONTGOMERY REGIONAL HOSPITAL, BLACKSBURG, VA 2001–2002
Virus Production Laboratory Technician PFIZER, LINCOLN, NE 1998–2001
Medical Laboratory Technician UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, CLOVIS, NM 1994–1997
Aerospace Medical Technician UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, LUBBOCK, TX 1990–1994
EDUCATION
Associate’s Degree in Computer Science and Information Technology
ECPI University, Roanoke, VA
Associate’s Degree in Applied Medical Laboratory Technician
Community College of the Air Force (CCAF), Clovis, NM
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health Sciences
Community College of the Air Force, Clovis, NM
AWARDS AND HONORS
Outstanding Mission Maker Award
Honor Graduate Award–Medical Laboratory Course (Phase I)
Distinguished Graduate Award–Medical Laboratory (Phase II)
Distinguished Graduate Award; Military Citizenship Award–Airman Leadership School
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Longevity Service Award
Air Force Good Conduct Medal
TECHNICAL ACUMEN
Latitude OptiPlex Ricoh Canon imageRUNNER WatchGuard Firebox 1000 WatchGuard
Firebox SOHO System Firewall WatchGuard Firebox SOHO 6tC Dell PowerEdge (PE) Cisco-
Hardware: Linksys EF2S24 EtherFast II APC Smart-UPS Thin-Client SSL VPN NCR 7452 Workstation
HP LaserJet imageRUNNER 330S Buffalo Wireless Products Symbol SPT 1800 / SPT1800
Palm Dell GX 150, 260, 270
BE MP2 Microsoft Project 2010 Windows XP Windows 2000 Server Microsoft Exchange
Server 5.5 Microsoft Office Applications SCO OpenServer(TM) Red Hat Linux 9 Macintosh
OS X Crystal Reports Mass 200 Veritas Backup Executive Symantec Anti-Virus Corporate
Software:
Edition Palm OS V. 3.5.3 Terminal Services Citrix Norton Ghost 2003 WatchGuard VPN
Manger APC PowerChute Business Edition MUVPN Composite Health Care MEDITECH
Altiris Magic Cisco Call Manager
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