JOHN WILSON
Poughquag, NY *****
Home - 845-***-****
Cell - 607-***-****
SUMMARY
14+ years experience in the Information Technology field providing
outstanding customer service to large corporate and collegiate environments
with skills in Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server
2008 R2, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2010, Windows XP, Windows
Vista, Windows 7, and all older Windows platforms, VMware 3.5, VMware ESX
4.0, VMware ESXi 4.0, Active Directory administration, and Video
Conferencing
Experience with Symantec Backupexec 12.1 on Dell Powervault LTO-2 Tape
Library
Experience with all aspects of LAN/WAN networking
Proficiency in on-site and telephone tech support for all network,
hardware, and software issues
Experience with remote management software
Competency in working independently and as part of a team
Excellent problem solving, communication, and multi-tasking skills
Proficiency in the administration and support of Windows XP and Windows 7
desktops/laptops, and network printers
Proficiency in MS Office support
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Windows Administrator (August 2004 - November 2009)
Administrator for Exchange 2007 and Active Directory. Full responsibility
for maintaining the entire system, including creating, maintaining, and
deleting user accounts, distribution lists, public folders, etc.
Management of SPAM, Anti-virus software, updates, roll-ups and patches on
all servers, mail flow, and message tracking
Administrator for Symantec Backupexec 12.5.
Administrator for all print servers and network printing strategies.
Assisted in the creation and implementation of security and anti malware
policies for servers and workstations
TC/PIP and DNS Administration.
VMware ESX 4.0 and VMware ESXi 4.0 administration.
Provided back-line technical support and front-line user support for IP and
ISDN video conference calls.
Provided back-line support for helpdesk staff in resolving complex problems
involving computers, printers, and video projection systems.
PBG (PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP)
Technical Support Analyst (February 2000 - March 2004)
Provided high level support for all technology resources and users at six
field sites within New York State- Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Elmira,
Watertown, and Sanborn. Maintained all sites with minimal downtime. User
support was always conducted in a professional, friendly, and courteous
manner thereby putting users at ease in what was often a very stressful
corporate/manufacturing environment
Responsibilities included server and LAN/WAN maintenance, desktop/laptop
hardware and software support, deploying new desktops/laptops, tape backup
administration, Active Directory and Exchange administration, and telephony
administration.
Support was provided both on-site and remotely via telephone and remote
management software including Remote Desktop, Remote Assistance, Zenworks,
VNC, and Rconsole.
PCNA (PEPSI COLA NORTH AMERICA
On-site Support Analyst (September 1998 - February 2000)
Daily responsibilities included desktop/laptop hardware and software
support, LAN support, deploying new desktop/laptop systems, Netware 4.1
administration, and assisting the backline team with implementing new
software rollouts, and operating system upgrades.
Projects included management of all remote access software, including Shiva
dialin, RAS, and PCANYWHERE.
G. E. CAPITAL I.T. SOLUTIONS
(March 1996 - September 1998)
Provided desktop/laptop hardware and software support and LAN support for
various corporate clients.
Excellent interpersonal and technical skills as a consultant with G.E.
Capital at the Pepsi location, and as the trainer of the new technicians
coming on site there resulted in employment with Pepsi Cola North America.
EDUCATION
Ongoing classes in VMware ESX 4.0, VMware ESXi 4.0, Windows Server 2008 R2,
and Exchange 2010
Previous classes in Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, and
SharePoint 2007
January 1996 - A.A.S. Degree in Computer Technology from Baruch College
(C.U.N.Y.), Manhattan, N.Y