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Cedric Williams
**** **** ****** **. #***, Colorado Springs, CO 80906, Home 719-***-****,
***********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Over 10 years of hands-on experience in computer troubleshooting and
network implementation
Proven track record of commitment - 6 years of military service (security
clearance / honorable discharge)
Highly functional in both team and individual environments
Proven ability to handle simultaneous projects and meet deadlines
"Willingness To Learn" new applications and procedures
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: Windows 7, XP, 2000, ME, 98, 95/NT
(client) / 2008, 2003 (Server) / Novell Netware 4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0
Applications: Microsoft Office 2007, 2003, 2000 / Antivirus -
Forefront Security, eTrust, Norton, AVG, Avast
ISA 2004 (firewall/web caching/VPN) / Norton Ghost
2003 / Virtual PC 2007
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Network+ - #COMP10231270, March 2002 / CompTIA A+ - #E4ADTT3748,
January 2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technical Associate IV Hewlett-Packard (Microsoft
Helpdesk) Colorado Springs, CO 12/06 - 4/10
Responsible for providing global phone support to Microsoft
customers and vendors; providing diagnostic services and
resolving computer hardware and software issues. Supported areas
of focus - desktop support (OS: Windows 7 \Vista\XP\2008\2003
beta to RTM products) and networking, internal and external (VPN
client setup/troubleshooting support)
Met or exceeded all metrics/SLAs including customer satisfaction, time to
resolve, and resolution rate
Recognized on several occasions for providing superior customer service as
evident by multiple positive surveys and unsolicited feedback:
"The technician who helped me was excellent. He prompted me to do all the
steps necessary to quickly resolve the issue... I appreciate the calm
approach he took, his exceptional listening skills (he stopped himself
several times while I interjected and allowed to complete my thought, and
thoughtful approach to the issue at hand. Thanks for making my Friday
computer issues a little more bearable!"
- Customer Survey Response, 1/15/2010
- Employee of the Month, Feb '10 - highly recognized
routinely for positive customer experiences
System Technician Peak Vista Community Health Centers
Colorado Springs, CO 6/04 - 9/06
Responsible for maintaining integrity and security of the
organization's network (Windows 2003 and XP), provided desktop
support for internal/external customers. Performed scheduled
upgrades/maintenance of IDX system, worked with vendor support.
Facilitated with upgrade of phone system to Cisco VOIP.
Performed maintenance/modified staff accounts as necessary,
routine backups of servers; company network size over 300 users
and computers
Monitored system logs and activity throughout network, enforced company's
network security policies
Recognized several times in company newsletter for outstanding customer
service, rated by peers
- Letter of Recommendation from Director of IT
Computer Technician General Meters Corporation
Colorado Springs, CO 1/03 - 6/04
Responsible for computer department and related services:
configured, repaired and troubleshoot computer systems and
peripherals (scanners, scales, installed software / Windows XP)
for the 1-Card System
Assembled products/tracked inventory, repair/light soldering of returned
units, completed sales orders/work orders
Software Test Associate StaffMark (worksite LSI Logic)
Colorado Springs, CO 2/00 - 8/02
Documented test results in software lab, quality testing drivers
for release to customers: configured PC environments for
compatibility testing for use of Microsoft Windows (WHQL) and
Novell Netware products
Reported test results accurately and performed troubleshooting of software
(Microsoft and Novell) and hardware
Highly adaptive to new technologies and practices to meet timely deadlines
of major vendor's test procedures
Avionic Technician / Team leader (Sergeant) U.S. Army
Ft. Carson, CO 9/97 - 9/99
Performed avionic maintenance and troubleshooting for
surveillance and attack rotary winged aircraft / supervised team
members while providing monthly counseling and goals, held team
leader position (Secret security clearance)
Utilized schematics and manuals to diagnose/troubleshoot failures and
implemented repairs
Infantryman U.S. Army Ft. Campbell, KY
3/93 - 9/97
Communicated effectively in team oriented environment to
accomplish set goals and assigned tasks
Responsible for accountability and maintenance of military equipment
EDUCATION
IntelliTec College Colorado Springs, CO
December 2007
Computer and Networking System Administrator, CNSA
Associates Degree of Occupational Studies, AOS