Logan M. Lancaster
Qualifications And Abilities
Lexmark Certified. College training and proficient use
DCSE Certified. of Microsoft Powerpoint .
Knowledge of color profile College training and proficient use
matching scanners, monitors and of Microsoft Word .
printers. College training and proficient use
College training and proficient of Dreamweaver .
use of Adobe Photoshop . Planned, designed, created, uploaded
College training and proficient and maintained websites.
use of Adobe ImageReady . Knowledge of computer hardware,
College training in the use of software, building, reformatting and
Adobe InDesign . reinstallation procedures of PCs.
College training and proficient Professional experience and
use of Adobe PageMaker . proficient use of VinylMaster Pro .
College training in the use of
Adobe Premiere . Professional experience and
College training and proficient proficient use of the Camm-1 vinyl
use of Microsoft Excel . cutter by Roland .
Proficient in all aspects of the
photographic industry including but
not limited to: journalistic, studio
and digital photography.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Assignments
Deployed and supported 1000 HP desktops for AT&T's lease roll
project.
Performed site surveys for Merrill Lynch in the central
Illinois region.
Mounted routers, switches, UPS and wireless access points
inside of a Four Seasons Hotel in Seattle, WA.
Re-imaged 2600 systems and deployed new Hewlett Packard PCs
for the Illinois Secretary of State.
Deployed new Dell PCs for Horace Mann Insurance.
Refurbished and built 18 PCs for Family Video.
Deploy and re-image computers for Chase bank in Illinois.
Installed and configured monitors for Wells Fargo.
professional Experience
1999-2010 Logan M. Lancaster
Springfield, IL.
Consultant/IT Contractor/Computer Tech
Boca Grande, FL.
Seattle, WA.
Computer support including: hardware upgrades, software
upgrades, internet security configuration, data recovery,
complete system builds, basic network configuration and
aesthetic structural and electronic modification of computer
cases and computer case lighting.
Completed contracts for:
Go2ITGroup - Best Buy projects, Kohls projects, Limited Too
projects, Merrill Lynch projects, AT&T projects and
Sysco Foods projects.
Peak Systems - JP Morgan Chase Bank projects, Merrill Lynch
projects, Wet Seal projects.
Barbeau Enterprises Inc. - JP Morgan Chase Bank projects.
TAC Worldwide - Country Wide Insurance projects, US Post
Office projects.
Corestaff - Wells Fargo projects.
Novanis - Four Seasons Hotel project, Illinois Secretary of
State project.
Worked as temp through Express Personnel Services; Computer
Tech for Horace Mann Insurance, Graphic Artist/Computer Tech
for Family Video.
Digital video editing/DVD authoring.
Photographed news events and fishing tournaments in Florida
for local newspaper.
Wedding photography.
Family portraiture.
2008-2009 Novanis Enterprise
Solutions Springfield, IL.
Field Service Engineer /IT Contractor
Field Service Engineer
Replaced mother boards on several laptops (both HP and Dell)
in the field; replaced LCD display in several laptops in the
field; rebuilt several desktop computers after Spring '09
lightning storms(i.e. replaced the PSU, CPU, mother board and
RAM) in the field; serviced and rebuilt Lexmark LaserJet
printers in the field; basic network troubleshooting;
replaced HDDs and re-imaged several computers using Zen Disk
and over the phone resolution of service tickets - Closed 280
tickets from: 02/01/2009 - 07/15/2009; total miles driven:
25030.
Four Seasons Hotel Project - Network Engineer Assistant
Mounted routers, switches, UPS and wireless access points;
ran patch cable from switch to patch panel; performed line
tracing using a Fluke Networks Microscanner2 (MS2-100).
Secretary of State Project - Lead Ghosting Tech/Install Tech
Received shipments of HP desktop computers and re-imaged them
using Symantec Ghost; installed computers; backed up personal
end-user information from a server; installed hardware into
the new systems; reimaged 2600 systems at a rate of 200-235 a
day; troubleshot hardware issues on new HP systems that did
not work out of the box (i.e. re-seated RAM, reconnected HDD,
reconnected PSU and remounted CD drives.); pulled old floppy
drives from legacy Dells and installed them into the new HP
systems per request of the client; provided end-user support
concerning software configuration during the installation
phase.
2006-2007 Record Systems Inc.
Springfield, IL.
File Clerk
Work with classified documents.
Train employees.
Create timecards/production sheets with Excel.
Fabricate Excel documents for various clients.
Operate Cannon Microfilm Scanner 800, 300.
Operate Cannon 4070.
File.
2004-2006 Orchard Park Apartments
Springfield, IL.
Exterior Maintenance
Computer support including: basic tech support, basic network
configuration, internet security configuration and system
reformat.
Remove carpet from units.
Stripe parking lots.
Patch holes with asphalt in parking lots.
Painting.
Repair decks.
Operate boom lift (Genie S-40).
Key cutting.
Purchasing lawn equipment.
Fabricate wood flower troughs.
Distribute eviction notices and other flyers.
Clean trash from properties.
Snow removal.
Maintained lawn equipment and mower repair.
Heavy yard work including: concrete removal, landscaping,
tree trimming and mowing.
Summer 1999 James R. Palamara Contracting
Boca Grande, FL.
Laborer
Cleaned debris from construction sight.
Prepared areas for concrete installation; poured concrete.
Installed hurricane reinforcement to sub flooring, floor
joists, and support columns.
Painting.
Summers 1993-1998 Illinois Department of
Agriculture Springfield, IL.
Photographer and Laboratory Technician
Carried out photographic assignments for publication
purposes.
Planned and prepared darkroom.
Maintained darkroom equipment and chemical inventories.
Developed film and made prints at the State Fair.
Promoted to photo-editor in 1995.
Supervised two photographers 1995-1998.
Met stringent production and distribution deadlines.
1994-1995 Photographic Service
Corp. Springfield, IL.
Laboratory Technician
Developed film and printed pictures.
Sepia toned prints.
Performed routine maintenance on automated print developing
machines.
Chemical/equipment inventory.
Cashier.
1992-1993 Illinois Secretary of State
Springfield, IL.
Photographer and Laboratory Technician
Photographic assignments concerning various state office
functions, including public demonstrations and public
appearances by the Governor and First Lady.
Darkroom planning, preparation and equipment/chemical
inventory maintenance.
Developed film and printed pictures.
Maintained stringent production and distribution deadlines.
Education
1999-2002 Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL.
B.A., Mass Communications and Media Arts: Photography
Graduated: May 2002
1997-1999 Springfield College in Illinois
Springfield, IL.
A.A., Fine Arts.
Graduated: May 1999
1990-1994 Pleasant Plains High School
Pleasant Plains, IL.
Graduated: May 1994
1992-1994 Capitol Area Vocational Center
Springfield, IL.
Communications and Media: Emphasis on photography
Graduated: May 1994
Certifications
Lexmark Certified
Dell Certified Systems Expert (DCSE)
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6357 Old Salem Rd. . springfield, Illinois 62711 . Phone (217)
415-4679