Vladimir Cherkasov
**** *** ***** *****, *** Hope, MN 55428
Phone: 763-***-**** E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Professional Experience
March 2007- December 2010
Staples, Minnetonka, MN
Easy Tech Associate
. Great customer support and team player
. Created custom computer system configurations
. Installed software and hardware including bare metal OS
installs
. Performed custom setup and maintenance on clients'
computers
. Performed virus and malware removal on clients' computers
. Backed up and restored systems and user data
. Educated customers about computer products
. Provided hands on computer use and tune-up training
. Installed various computer peripherals and their drivers
. Produced technical documentation for internal use
. Received multiple Employee of The Month nominations
August 2008 - December 2010
Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park, MN
Computer Lab Assistant
. Provided first and second level technical support for
student lab systems including remote support
. Supported environment consisted of over 40 dual-boot
workstations with following operating systems - Windows XP,
Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X
. Ensured current patch level for computers was maintained
. Delivered hands on training for students on available lab
hardware systems and software applications
. Resolved printing issues
. Provided break-fix hardware support for the lab systems
. Deployed educational and business applications
. Ensured that the Disaster Recovery tasks were completed
on schedule
. Created peer training documentation
Technical Qualifications
. Strong customer service skills
. Business desktops and laptops - Apple, IBM/Lenovo, HP, Dell,
Sony, Toshiba, Compaq, Acer, Asus
. Business laser and inkjet printers - HP, Ricoh, Xerox,
Lexmark, Brother
. Computer peripherals - scanners, cameras, card readers,
external storage devices, web cameras
. Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
(32-bit & 64-bit)
. Apple OS X 10.4 through 10.6
. Microsoft Office 2000 - 2010 for Windows and Mac (2011)
. Adobe Creative Studio 3 - 5
. Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, Opera web
browsers
. Fluent in English and Russian languages
Education
Hennepin technical College, Brooklyn Park, MN
Associate in Applied Science - Desktop Support
Graduated December 2010