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St. Louis, MO 63109
Shaun Cronin
Experience July 2010 - Present HRConnects, LLC
Evansville, Indiana
System Administrator - Part Time/Temporary
Manage Windows 2003 SBS Server, user accounts/security,
and VPN access
Installed and setup WinXP, Vista, Windows 7 workstations,
network printers & scanner, and remote desktop for user
access from home
Installed, setup and manage wireless security firewall
and VPN remote access
March 2009 - June 2010 MERIP
Pohnpei, Micronesia
Assistant Director
Marine and Environmental Research Institute of Pohnpei
(MERIP)
Managed and assisted NGO staff with aquaculture farming
(corals and sponges). Trained local farmers to develop
their own farms and aquaculture skills.
Performed and trained local staff to perform
administrative functions including payroll, accounts
payable/receivable, and general accounting utilizing
Quickbooks which gave staff a greater understanding of
management functions and roles.
June 2006 - Feb. 2009 Peace Corps
Pohnpei, Micronesia
IT Specialist
Managed Windows 2003 Server (AD,WSUS, RIS, ISA, Exchange,
Sharepoint, BackupExec, Symantec AV) and 30+ staff WinXP
staff client desktop computers and laptops.
Managed internal networking and telecommunications
systems.
Managed and configured Internet routers and firewall
(Sonicwall, Cisco).
Managed 4 remote office IT systems throughout Micronesia
and Palau.
Implemented security policies set by headquarters in
Washington, DC.
Mentored youth intern to perform IT tasks (PC hw/sw
installations, Networking, Backups, Malware/Viruses,
Security, E-Mail, Firewalls) and take over position.
2003-2005 Peace Corps St. Vincent & The Grenadines
ICT Volunteer
Tutored students in computer software applications, PC
hardware and software maintenance. Also network design,
wiring and equipment.
Setup, configured, and managed community center based
computer lab. This lab was utilized by the entire
community due to it being a functional, safe, and fun
environment.
March 2002-April 2003 Replidyne Louisville, CO
IT Manager
Researched, designed, planned, purchased, configured,
implemented, and documented IT infrastructure for
biotech startup firm from zero to 35+ users:
Windows Server and staff PC hardware, networking
equipment (wired and wireless), scanners and printers,
Checkpoint firewall and remote access hw/sw, BackupExec
Installed, configured and integrated PC controlled
scientific equipment into LAN.
Created and managed internal website (IIS) accessing
internal db apps and data.
Managed external website for public access and working
with outside contractors for graphic designs and layout
design.
Managed E-mail accounts held on external servers
providing simpler, more secure internal IT systems.
Negotiated and managed vendor installation and support
contracts for IT equipment (telecom, Internet, network,
software, hardware, PBX, etc.).
Supported users from multiple technical groups including
scientific, administrative and business specialties.
March 2000-July 2001 Solista Boulder, CO
System Administrator / Consultant
Managed small network of 30 users (on site and home
office).
Built and managed corporate extranet website and intranet
website.
Configured and managed corporate servers and staff PCs,
managed user and computer accounts and software apps, and
established security policies for users.
Consulted on IT related consulting contracts, working
directly with clients which went beyond the scope of the
position.
1998-2000 Evolving Video Technologies Broomfield, CO
Manager of Information Technologies
Managed small network of 20 users and software
developers. I used a mixture of SGI Unix, PC Linux, and
PC Windows servers and workstations. I configured and
managed the server and client accounts and set security
policies.
Managed configuration, setup and tear down of trade show
demonstrations. I worked with outside vendors to help
deliver equipment needed for high quality trade show
demonstrations.
Managed customer software installation configuration and
setup.
Traveled to customer sites and worked with customers to
configure and install the company's products.
1995-1998 Insession, Inc. Boulder, CO
System Administrator
Managed international voice and data network of 80 users
and multiple office locations.
Managed setup and rollout of small office expansions.
Setup and configured software and hardware configurations
for Software Development, Test, and Quality Assurance.
Education 1992-1994 University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
M.S. Telecommunications
1987-1991 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
B.S. Management Information Systems
B.S. Production and Operations Management
References Simon Ellis - Director, MERIP. +1-691-***-****.
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Damian Richard - Asst. Director, MERIP. +1-691-***-****.
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David Reside - Country Coordinator, USAID. 202-***-****.
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Jill Clark - Executive Director, Replidyne.
303-***-****. ********@*****.***
Chris Brammeier, Engineer, Crawford, Bunte, Brammeier.
314-***-****. **********@**********.***
Ronan Truesdale, Broker, Keys Commercial. 303-***-****.
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