Please find attached my resume and application for any position you may

have open.

As my resume states, I am an accomplished Technician. Throughout my career

I have had many successes working in a variety of roles within very

successful companies. I believe I have contributed a lot to the success of

these companies, including:

< Have over 14 years experience as a Maintenance Technician /

Electrician and Plant Operations Supervisor at the Regional

Medical Center in Madisonville KY

My skills include basic Hydraulics, Mechanical, Extensive

Electrical, Motor Controls, Electronics, and basic Plumbing,

Blueprint reading as well as simple schematic interpretation.

< Have over 10 years experience working in a network environment

supporting PC's and servers as an employee, a franchise owner and

as an entrepreneur

< Extensive operating system administration experience, including

Windows 7, Windows XP Professional, 2000 Professional and Window

98/95 and Windows Server 2003 and 2007 Operating Systems, as well

as hardware troubleshooting, replacement and complete PC

construction.

< Possess strong problem solving skills and superior attention to

detail

I strongly believe that my skills and qualifications would make a great

asset to your Company and I look forward to meeting with you to discuss

them further. I can be reached at 270-***-**** or by email at abi5k8@r.postjobfree.com

Sincerely,

Richard W. Byrd

Richard W. Byrd

Lot 32 Elk Creek MHP, Madisonville KY, 42431

270-***-****

abi5k8@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE To maximize my talents and abilities in a challenging position

by growing and progressing, while contributing to the success

of the organization.

WORK EXPERIENCE

September 2009 - Jan 2010

Dark Fiber Solutions

Network Technician

(Maintain Server and workstation environment at various client

locations and provide remote support.

May 2005-September 2009

Trigg County Hospital

Director of support Services

< Manage Maintenance, Housekeeping and IT Departments

< Solely responsible for Maintaining 1 UNIX Server, 2 Windows 2000

Servers and approximately 120 workstations, printers, and other

devices connected with T-1's to multiple locations.

< Maintain Telephone switch and equipment

< Networking troubleshooting, maintenance, diagnostics and

configuration.

< All firewall, VPN and safety related activities

< Help desk functions, installation of software, training, etc.

November 1998- May 2005

CORNERSTONE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC., Madisonville KY

CONSULTANT/ TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

< 10 years working in a networked environment supporting

PC's, servers and AS400 connections and emulations

< Extensive operating system administration experience, including

Windows XP Professional, 2000 Professional and Window 98/95 and

Windows Server OS's, Mandrake Linux 9

< Thorough knowledge of installing and configuring the Microsoft

office suite of products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint,

Outlook and Access

( Configure, install and maintain application software suites,

anti-virus and other programs including I-Mail email software,

Trend Micro Client/server suite Anti-virus software and Client

Access for AS/400 integration

< VPN connections, Sonicwall Firewalls, wireless integration,

< Network LAN Hardware to include routers, hubs, switches, cabling, CAT-5

Termination

< Responsible for configuring and joining computers on the Windows domain

< Ensure Active Directory and Group Policy administration

< Responsible for upgrading both hardware and software

applications

< Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing networked

computer systems

July 1997- November 1998

MADISONVILLE SUPPLY INC., Madisonville KY

PC SERVICE MANAGER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

< Responsible for sales and service of computers and related

equipment

< Installed Windows 95 and Windows NT networks

< Troubleshoot and repair to board level all types of PC compatible

computers

< Provided on-site service for United Service Network, a service

company that provides on-site service for

Dell, Compaq, IBM, Xerox, Tri-Gem and others

Richard W. Byrd

April 1994- July 1997

COMPUTERS PLUS!, Madisonville KY

OWNER/ OPERATOR

RESPONSIBILITIES:

< Owned and operated a computer store that by the 3rd year

grossed $177,000 in sales with over 10

competitors in same town

< Sold, installed and repaired PC Compatible computer systems and

networks

< Proficient in Word, Excel, Works, Netscape, MSIE, Windows

95 and Windows NT, and LANtastic

Networking as well as and some Novell

August 1993- April 1994

SELF EMPLOYED, Madisonville KY

ENTREPRENEUR

RESPONSIBILITIES:

< Performed various Electrical contracting jobs and computer repair

subcontracting

< Electrical wiring of Subway restaurants in Princeton, KY. and

Hopkinsville, KY.

< Subcontracted for Softech Computers in Madisonville, KY.

May 1989- August 1993

REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Madisonville KY

HEALTH CARE PROVIDER/ SUPERVISOR PLANT OPERATIONS

RESPONSIBILITIES:

< Promoted to Acting Director for 4 months during the search for a

new Director

< Designed, built and installed first automatic blow-down

system on boilers in hospital

< Experienced in control, operation and trouble-shooting of

Translogic 610 tube system

< Involved in a 1.5 million-dollar renovation project for a new

dialysis center acting as Quality Control Coordinator

overseeing the complete construction of the facility.

< Helped complete the coordination of the installation of a

$330,000 redundant Air Handling Unit for the Surgery

Department

< Assisted in the engineering of a $75,000 electrical system upgrade in the

Surgery Department

< Supervised the installation of a new NEC Telephone system, which included

digital Display phones

< Experienced in programming and drawing graphic screens for Johnson

Controls JC 85/40 Energy

Management System

Responsible for supervising a 30 member maintenance

team including buildings, grounds and other rental

properties

< Responsible for developing and maintaining effective Computer Based

PM schedules for

HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems

< Handled scheduling of Department to ensure adequate coverage at all

times

November 1979- May 1989

REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Madisonville KY

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN- PLANT OPERATIONS

RESPONSIBILITIES:

< Assisted Staff Development department in video tape

production, editing and broadcasting of training tapes,

slideshows and television - A/V Equipment maintenance

< Performed corrective preventative maintenance on Hospital

equipment.

< Responsible for HVAC repair, pneumatics systems, and

hydraulics

< Responsible for electrical equipment troubleshooting and

installation

< Handled all phases of electrical work including motor

controller, conduit installation, transformer hook up, code

requirements, safety inspections and thermal scanning of

panels and switchgear

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