Christopher Becker
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PC / Operating Systems / Compiler / Network Security / Customer Service /
Troubleshooting / Information Systems / IT - IS / Server / Installer / DoD
Weather Applications
Multitalented computer engineer fifteen years experience gained with
Department of Defense, commercial IT and education institutions. Thrives
in a high pressure, results-oriented work environment; consistently
exceeding expectations. Provides an extensive computer support skill set.
Professional Experience
IT Contractor Omaha, NE
Systems Hardware/ Help Desk Specialist
November 2009 - March 2010
. First responder to user service requests.
. Company workstation installation and setup for new users;
customizing the configuration for the user's specific position
. Used remote desktop software to quickly respond to user issues
. Website monitoring and ensured site was operational
. Verified good customer online experience
. Prevented costly website downtime
. Reduced website maintenance cost
TEKsystems/Harris/Raytheon Omaha, NE
Joint Environmental Toolkit (JET) Program Field Engineer
May 2008 - October 2009
. Coordinated and Installed the JET weather system at 15 locations
worldwide,
. Conducting site surveys preparing equipment for deployment,
. Representing the Program to the DoD customer; providing technical
and status briefings,
. Assembling hardware racks and components, installing the software
applications and applying custom configuration,
. Validating the installation with site approval authorities
TEKsystems Omaha, NE
PC Desktop Technician
September 2002 - September 2005
. First Responder to User Service Requests.
. Company workstation installation and setup for new users;
customizing the configuration for the user's specific position
. Used Remote Desktop software to quickly respond to user issues
Noll Human Resource Services Omaha, NE
Systems Hardware Specialist
October 2007 - January 2008
. Company workstation installation and setup for new users;
customizing the configuration for the user's specific position
. Used Remote Desktop software to quickly respond to user issues
University of Nebraska Lincoln, NE
Microcomputer Repair Assistant
September 2005 - May 2007
. Provided computer support through training, troubleshooting, and
repair for the University's department staff
. Applied and maintained a secure computing environment by managing a
network's antivirus and firewall system
Prepared long distance learning equipment and facilities for
University curriculum
Christopher Becker
3800 Calvert Street, Lincoln, Nebraska 68506 402-***-****
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Professional Experience (continued)
Information Technology, Inc Lincoln, NE
End User Specialist
January 2001 - November 2001
. Directly supported company programmers through compiler debugging
and ad hoc coder requests
. Maintained COTS versioning and operating systems; system disk image
library manager.
. Controlled company laptop pool and provided laptop maintenance
Information Technology, Inc Lincoln, NE
Administrative Coordinator
January 1993 - January 2001
. Supervised transition of software from Test to Production
. Processed source load work orders and executed daily compiling jobs
. Implemented Risk Mitigation practices through periodic, offsite
software backups
. Authored reports to senior management on system status and
production
Information Technology, Inc Lincoln, NE
Computer Operator
August 1990 - January 1993
. Performed first level recovery and resolution for Unisys mainframe
. Promoted to Shift Supervisor responsible for server room activities
. Conducted direct Customer Service support to end-users
Education and Certifications
Nebraska Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science Degree in Business
Administration,
Southeast Community College - Associate Degree in Microcomputer Technology
(Networks)
University of Nebraska Training - Network Security
DoD Secret Clearance
Proficient Computer Tools & Environments
SQL Server 2000TCP/IP Novell Microsoft Office Suite
Windows 2000 Linux Adobe Photoshop
Windows 2003 DOS Partition Magic 7.0
Windows XP HTML Drive Image
Unisys Mainframe Cande KNOPPIX
Workflows (WFLs) BartPE