ROBERT GOWOREK ** Valentine Rd
Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003
********@*****.***
Solutions-oriented Helpdesk Manager with notable success directing a broad
range of Corporate IT initiatives while participating in both planning and
implementing helpdesk solutions in direct support of business objectives.
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Sales
Force.com, Citrix 9.0, Track-IT! 7.0, Dameware 5.0, PCAnywhere, MS Office
2007, MS Office 2003, MS Office 2000, Visio 8.0.
HARDWARE KNOWLEDGE
Dell, COMPAQ, HP, Gateway, Toshiba, SONY, IBM Compatible PCs; Laptops;
NICs; SCSI devices; SATA devices; DVD\CD-ROMs; wireless keyboard and mouse,
Modems; Wireless Routers, Air Cards, Hubs; Scanners; Printers, Memory,
Docking stations, Blackberry/Treo/Mobile Devices
EXPERIENCE
10/2009 - Present Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE)
Director of Systems Operations & Support
. Provide technical supervision and direction to staff of six
employees ensuring a customer friendly help desk with a solution
driven team. Responsible for supporting 1000 users and 12 sites
city wide including all, applications, hardware, and security
administration.
. Create deployment strategies for new equipment and applications to
be rolled out to all users.
. Oversee the management of OCSE's agency-wide inventory and floor
plans as well as all new installations and the relocation of
computer hardware as needed.
. Review new technology trends and give analysis on cost
effectiveness and benefit to the Agency.
. Created a call tracking system to input all user requests for
helpdesk issue monitoring.
. Review all email and call requests for the helpdesk and assign the
work orders to staff for completion.
. Management of staff including interviewing, hiring, performance
reviews and professional development plans for employees.
11/2008 - 10/2009 VIEWPOINTE LLC 6 Campus Drive Parsipanny, NJ
Helpdesk Lead (Consultant Channel Dynamix)
. Provided 30% phone and 70% desktop support for 150 clients
nationwide.
. Configured Windows XP Professional and Vista Images using Acronis.
. Provided technical support to users in Microsoft Office 2007 and
Cisco VPN.
. Administered Verizon Voice over IP on telephone system.
. Maintained complete documentation, including architectural
diagrams, key procedures, inventory, and support numbers.
. Supported and Administered RSA tokens to the client population for
secure access to network systems.
5/2003 - 11/2008 MEDICAL RESOURCES INC. 1455 Broad Street Bloomfield, NJ
1/2006- 11/2008 Helpdesk Manager
. Set technical direction for staff of five employees (three
remotely) supporting 1200 users and 70 centers nationwide in
support of all applications, hardware, and servers.
. Recommended utilization improvements of staff, equipment, supplies,
and systems to improve quality, reduce costs, and justify continued
existence of team.
. Purchased all hardware and software, licenses, and handled vendor
relationships.
. Helped create and adhere to company IT budget.
. Created deployment strategies that provide IT products, services
and activities to support business processes.
. Reviewed all work orders entered in Track-IT! 7.0, by helpdesk
staff for completeness, accuracy, quality, and making sure work
orders are also being updated by third level support staff.
. Applied data collection, statistical analysis, and flow diagramming
techniques to create executive reports for call center activity as
well as identify issue trends.
. Performed Sales Force.com administration for Sales Department.
5/2003- 1/2006 Medical Resources Inc Lead Technical Support Specialist
. Lead, and mentored Helpdesk Personnel in call resolutions.
. Provided 30% phone and 70% desktop support for 1200 nodes
nationwide troubleshooting 40 to 60 calls per day.
. Created Group Policies, New Users, network groups, & email accounts
in Exchange 2003 using active directory.
. Added and removed accounts on Check Point firewall using Smart
Dashboard.
. Responsible for configuring, installing, and supporting Blackberry
devices for voice, email & internet use.
. Set up wireless networking for laptops using Verizon Wireless air
cards.
. Installed Wireless routers, setup security, and supported network
connectivity at referring doctor locations.
. Responsible for configuring Windows XP Professional and Windows
2000 Ghost Images.
. Utilized Citrix Metaframe Management Console, DameWare 5.0, and
PcAnywhere 10.0, Check Point VPN Secure Client software to sight
users over the WAN, and resolve issues ranging from document
manipulation, and workstation upgrades to advanced features in
Office Applications and printer connectivity.
. PACS Administration through GE Dynamic Imaging interface.
. Performed troubleshooting on Modality & Worklist issues that
affected GE Dynamic Imaging PACS.
11/02-4/03 ROSEART INDUSTRIES Livingston, New Jersey
Desktop Support Specialist
. Provided assistance in the rollout of Windows 2000 and Windows XP
workstations in a Windows 2003 Network Environment.
. Provided software and hardware technical support for120 users in
Microsoft Office 2000, Adobe photo shop, & Novell GroupWise 5.1.
. Administered users in Active Directory
1/00 - 10/02 WHITE & CASE LLP. New York, New York
Technical Support Specialist
. Provided 60% phone support and 40% desktop support for 3,000 nodes
worldwide.
. Supported users in Windows 2000, Palm OS PDAs format Windows 95/98,
Novell Netware 4.11 and 5.1, MS Office 2000, MS Office 97, Docs
Open 3.9.2, GroupWise 5.5/6, Compare Rite 7.0, DTE, Citrix 6.01,
pcANYWHERE, DeltaView 2.7, Stylizer 1.2 Softwise 2.8.1, and
WordPerfect 7.0.
. Utilized Intel Landesk software to sight users over the WAN, and
resolved issues ranging from document manipulation to advanced
features in GroupWise and printer connectivity.
. Generated call records through Support Magic, troubleshoot 60 to 70
calls per day.
. Administered users in Server 2000 Active Directory.
4/1999 - 12/1999 Desktop &Help Desk Specialist (Consultant)
Clients: Beth Israel Medical Center, Sidley & Austin, and Brown
& Wood
. Supervisor of the night-shift helpdesk in a Windows NT environment.
. Provided 50% phone support and 50% desktop support for nodes in MS
Office 97, Windows 95, PC Docs, Docs Open, Microsoft Outlook, Lotus
Notes, and WordPerfect 6.1. Troubleshooting 30 to 60 calls per day.
. Created documentation for employee training.
. Installed and configured NT workstations including network
protocols in a Novell Client Server environment.
7/1994 - 8/1998 CITICORP Parsippany, NJ
Telecommunications Analyst & Desktop Support Technician
. Installed, Supported, and trained users in Microsoft Word 6.0,
Excel 5.0, Access 2.0, PowerPoint 3.0, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 3.x,
and cc mail.
. Provided technical phone support for managers and their teams.
. Administered the Network Management System for a private
multiplexed Circuit/Carrier Local Loop communications network.
EDUCATION
9/2007-10/2007 New Horizons
. Completed course for Microsoft 2279 Windows Server 2003 Active
Directory
9/2003 - 6/2004 Solar Tech
Paramus, N.J.
. Completed course for the MSCE track for Windows 2000
2/1993 - 12/1993 JERSEY CITY STATE COLLEGE
. General Studies
CERTIFICATION
. ITIL Certification