Carl Duncan
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Cell 706-***-**** abkc5r@r.postjobfree.com
Retail Sales/Customer Service/Management supervision/IT
Associate degree graduate in Computer Information Systems with retail and
management experience. Owned and operated floor covering business providing
customer service, project management, and follow up on post sales. Trained
and supervised employees including scheduling and payroll. I grew up in a
retail auto parts environment providing sales and customer service. I work
well in group settings and team environments as well as individual
situations. Professional attitude with a philosophy of any job worth doing
is worth doing well.
Areas of Expertise:
. Hardware Installation
. Software Installation
. Troubleshooting
. Training
. Management
. Project Management
. Upgrades
. Maintenance
. Customer Service
. Sales
Technical Proficiencies:
Platforms: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP
Networking: LAN, 100BaseT Ethernet, sharing/permissions, network
printer installation, TCP/IP, e-mail setup, users
and domain
Tools: Norton/AVG/McAfee virus protection utilities, Norton utilities
and Ghost, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access, Outlook), Executive Software Diskeeper, system tools and
backup
Professional Experience:
Computer Technician
2005-present
Work on an on call basis providing repairs, upgrades and maintenance for
the general public and small business. Have designed systems to specific
specifications to fall within specified budgets. Provided training on a
variety of software and instruction on backup and maintenance procedures.
Performed imaging and software updates and add-ons.
Key Achievements:
. Designed and implemented PC Based security camera system. Built the PC
to handle the requirements and set up the software and cameras. Kept
the cost within specified budget costing approximately half the price
of comparable systems.
Elbert County Board of Education
Substitute Teacher 2005-
2006
Managed classroom, maintained discipline, provided instruction on
assignments, assigned daily work to be completed. Provided log of
activities for the classes, supervised all activities assigned and I
provided assistance to students when needed.
Carl's Floor Covering
1991-2002
Owner/Installer
Provided floor covering installation and sales for contractors and the
general public. Provided estimates and scheduling of jobs. Trained and
supervised employees. Managed onsite installation procedures and specified
timetables. Interacted one on one with customers dealing with satisfaction
and post installation procedures. Maintained records for warranty on all
completed jobs. I worked on billing, payroll, and employee schedules on a
daily and weekly basis.
Key Achievements:
. Grew business 30% over ten year span, expanding coverage area and
customer base by word of mouth and maintaining customer satisfaction.
. Implemented installation procedures that reduced installation time.
. Maintained a high customer satisfaction level.
Scales Floor Covering
Installer
1988-1991
Installed floor covering, maintained equipment, monitored supplies, cleaned
and maintained work area, interacted with contractors for any safety and
time monitoring concerns. Trained on all aspects of floor installation,
customer interaction, and pricing and billing. Trusted on solo
installations and helped to build customer base.
. Earned the trust of local contractors for their floor covering needs.
Georgia Synthetics
Yarn transporter
1987-1988
Maintained supply of yarn in weave room, removed full rolls of carpet
backing from looms, monitored yarn supplies on looms, provided maintenance
of looms, operated fork lift, operated looms for weavers on break.
Education and Credentials:
Associate/ Computer Information Systems
Athens Technical College Athens, Ga.
GOAL Award Nominee
Professional Certifications:
Affiliations
. Comptia, A+
. Working on NET+
. Georgia Work Ready - GOLD +
. Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society
National Career Readiness Certificate
Level: GOLD +
Issue Date: 9/13/10
Certificate # JHB8JWVXT13K
A GOLD National Career Readiness Certificate is awarded to an individual
who scores a Level 5 or above on all WorkKeys assessments-Applied
Mathematics, Locating Information, and Reading for Information. This
credential is registered with ACT in the National Career Readiness
Certificate database and may be verified at
https://myworkkeys.act.org/mwk/emCertDetails.do?