Reginald B Burton
Los Angeles, CA. 90004
714-***-**** Cell
*************@*****.***
Reginald B. Burton
Current objective:
To obtain a challenging customer oriented Information Technology position
in which my professional experience, communication and technical skills
will be effectively utilized.
Technologies:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Microsoft SQL Server 2005,
Novell Netware 5 Server Administration, hardware/software, Video
Conferencing, Citrix, VMWare, installation/configuration/troubleshooting,
Active Directory Microsoft Outlook 2003, AS/400, Legal apps, Docs Open,
Interwoven Mailsite/Filesite Citrix's, VPN connectivity SMS
Certifications:
CompTIA Certified A+
CompTIA Certified Network +
Security Clearance (Interim)
Polycom Certificate (Video Conference)
Professional Experience:
Freedom Communications, Permanent 3/28/07 - 9/26/09
Application Support
. Provide 2nd level application support for companies Business Systems,
Payroll, HR and financial applications (Ultipro, Great Plains, and
Stromberg Time & Attendance).
. Work with and support HRMS on procedures and processes created
documentation on issues and fixes and stored data in Knowledge base.
. Administer and setup Published application via Active Directory,
Citrix Farm, maintain Citrix servers via Citrix Management Console.
. Administered and maintain functionality of VMWare environment.
. Monitor, maintain and recommend system improvements
. Experience working with Lotus Notes Domino client.
. Create and Maintain user accounts using User Manager for Domains.
. Work closely with 3rd level Support, Network Engineers and Development
team on infrastructure issues network outages, VM Ware server
administration, SQL queries, DTS's and SQL scheduled jobs.
. Administer Microsoft SQL 2000/ 2005 running scripts that query
company's database.
. Aggressive with interaction with software vendors in regards to
escalation of issues that require vendor level support.
Ingram Micro, Consultant 2/21/07 -
3/20/07
Exchange Migration Technician
. Assist company with daily migration supporting 1500 end user's with
Outlook issues.
. Configuring and migrating Blackberry & TREO devices, interfacing
Outlook 2003 to new server.
LA County, Consultant 9/1/06 - 2/1/07
Level 2 Analyst
. Assist users with daily network issues; maintain company production by
providing technical support also 85% of support is done in a call
center environment.
. Current support on Novell network 4.91 clients.
. Configure/deployed imaged workstations with Novell Zenworks Desktop
Management.
. Support email client GroupWise 7.0.
. Acting as a liaison troubleshooting hardware issue regarding Dell
systems.
. Coordinate and configure wireless connectivity with Dell laptops.
. Work closely with Net Op's providing network Administration with
Imanger.
. Log all daily incidents in work order system TRACK IT.
Buchalter Nemer, Consultant 5/8/06 - 9/1/06
IT Analyst
. Provide day-to-day support that includes troubleshooting of PC
hardware, thin client devices, printers, PDAs and other assorted
peripherals. Deploy Ghost imaging on Dell pc's running Windows XP.
. Administer domain user accounts using Active Directory
. Respond to request rate is 65% inbound call activity.
. Knowledge of software InterWoven Mailsite/Filesite, installation and
troubleshooting procedures, device imaging and network connectivity.
. Experience supporting PALM OS/ Blackberry devices, AV equipment,
printers, and telephones, rotate shift by being On Call on weekly
bases.
Warner Music Group, Permanent 12/27/05 -
12/04/06
Helpdesk Analyst
. Worked Graveyard shift (10pm to 9am), monitoring all incoming helpdesk
technical related issues.
. Assisting users globally with issues, concerning VPN, connectivity,
Remote Access, Citrix, Outlook, Network Outages, etc.
. Administer domain user accounts using Active Directory
. Provided phone support and also monitor all incoming email request.
Log all activity into work order system Remedy.
Skadden ARPS LLP, Consultant 08/12/05 - 12/27/05
Helpdesk/Deskside Trainer
. Migration of GroupWise to Windows XP and Outlook 2003 rollout, provide
training to end user's with Outlook 2003.
. Log all Helpdesk incoming calls into HEAT work order system.
. Support users in a call center environment.
. Administer Citrix Management Console, concerning user's login
sessions.
. Provided floor support too all user's locally. Support Legal apps,
network printers, Dell Laptops, Blackberry and Trio devices.
Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Consultant
07/01/05 - 08/04/05
Helpdesk
. Help Desk calls, supported end users remotely and locally on LAN.
. Provided technical support to end user's using Remote access.
. Supported apps MS Office XP, Docs Open, VPN connectivity, Citrix
connection, and Law firm applications, Casemap, Delta view,
Concordance, etc.
. Delegated administration of network user accounts with Active
Directory.
. Log all calls into Work order system HEAT.
ESPN Consultant 02/25/05 - 06/10/05
Senior Desktop Support
. Provide and maintain Desktop support for Affiliate Sales & Marketing
Dept, Supporting Window's XP platform using IBM system, Laptop's/
Workstations.
. Software installation packages run from Novadigm (Radia Connect) MS
Office 2003 Suite, support VPN connectivity using Black ice software,
Citrix's, McAfee virus protection software and Dameware for remote
access Purposes.
. Setup all HP Printers and Sprint TREO (Good link) PDA devices.
. Administer user accounts with Active Directory. Log all daily work
activity into Remedy
O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Consultant 11/09/04 -
2/15/05
User Support
. Provided companywide phone support troubleshooting Windows XP
platform.
. Perform remote access using SMS; maintain end user network accounts
using Active Directory.
. Support Law Firm applications, Doc's Open, Doc's Unplug, web base
application.
. Maintain wireless connectivity with users with laptop using IPASS.
Support video conference H.320 /H.323 technologies, using Polycom
systems VSX 7000, VSX 7800, Viewstation FX etc.
. Maintain scheduling of all video conferencing calls end points
globally.
FOX Television, Consultant 04/01/04 -
11/01/04
Helpdesk Administrator
. Maintain and support company's worldwide network operations.
. Administer Domain network user accounts. Various Operating systems
Window's XP, NT, 2000 etc.
. Strong customer service phone support, troubleshoot remote sites using
application Dameware.
. Support company system's IBM, Dell and Compaq, Palm Pilot's,
Blackberry, Citrix, VPN connectivity using PAL. Log and maintain daily
work activity using web base work order system Unisystem.
O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Consultant
11/20/03 - 12/19/03
Desktop Support Technician
. Assisted company in Window's XP rollout, supported over 260 user's at
law firm.
. Imaged all HP 4000, Dell 260's & 240's with Windows XP operating
system.
. Migrated and uploaded all data to network server along with email,
PST's and PAB's.
. Installed network and local printer HP 2100 printers.
. Maintained inventory of all hardware and software
HP/Amgen, Consultant 08/01/03 -
11/01/03
Desk side Service Technician
. Assisted with Helpdesk/desk side pc installation and refresh systems
for 8.000 users.
. Tracked and issued all of daily activities using work order system
Vantive.
. Installation of software (Citrix Neighborhood, Brioquery, Castanet
Marimba, Exceed Hummingbird and all MS Application's Microsoft Access,
PowerPoint, Excel Word, etc) and hardware on various system's Dell,
Compaq and Hewlett Packard.
. Provided Helpdesk support to end user's using Timbuktu program.
. Provide customer support on various software installation and setup.
. Maintain good customer service traits and use various methods to
interact with the client pertaining to work relations.
Washington Mutual, Consultant
07/01/03 - 07/31/03
Desktop Support Technician
. Provide technical support for Washington Mutual.
. Assisted IT dept in Window's XP rollout.
. Install applications using Castanet Marimba.
. Configure and troubleshoot all network related issue.
. Maintain all system with inventory and asset tag management.
. Backed up all data to network server. Maintain Office 2000 Suite along
with MS Outlook, PST, PAB etc.
SaTech, Permanent 10/01/2002 -
06/30/03
CSR (Customer Support Representative)
. Provided Helpdesk network onsite support for end user's at Naval Base
Port Hueneme/Point Mugu.
. Support users with various issues from network connectivity to Remote
Access into the Network.
. Maintain daily work log of all work being generated and done in work
order system Remedy.
. Provided Helpdesk support to end user's via phone support.
. Assist with all Mac's (move's, adds, changes) and daily trouble
tickets using Remedy.
. Troubleshoot network issues such as MS Outlook 2000, PeopleSoft
software, Naval Base Legacy Applications, Internet and network
administration (Active Directory).
Consultant 3/2002 - 10/01/2002
Network Specialist
. Contract work for the Department of Defense for the Navy and Marines
Intranet Setup/Roll out of Dell workstations and laptops.
. Working with Military's LAN/WAN environment and network concepts from
IP configuration to backing up Mission critical data.
. Taking inventory of data from each workstation and Backing necessary
information on specified server.
. Followed detailed Instructions and provided support to end-users.
. Assists with installation, troubleshooting, configuration and repair
of Network communications equipment, i.e. PC's, printers and other
peripherals.
. May work with clients, as field technician or help desk technician.
. Assists in providing technical advice to end-users.
. Answers questions to problems related to network services.
. Uses discretion and judgment to organize and perform Services
promptly.
Forgent Corp, Permanent 07/11/2000 -
07/23/2001
Customer Support Engineer
. Provided remote support for all vendor systems, including Galaxy,
ESA's Picturetel and Polycom, using H320 (Telco connectivity) and H323
(IP connectivity) protocols, ISDN, T-1, IP and ATM networks, and other
PC based video conferencing systems.
. Provided Customer Support Remotely and field service support by
performing installations and maintenance on customers with service
contracts. Logged all work into work order system Clarify.
Creditcards.com, Permanent 08/25/1998 -
06/03/2000
PC Technician
. Began as Helpdesk Administrator and then became PC technician.
. Performed installations/configurations and troubleshooting of pc's and
LAN connectivity, Resolved issues with Ethernet cabling,
pulling/punching down cat-5 cable, installing wall jacks for both RJ
11 and RJ 45 usage.
. Supported systems utilizing DOS, Windows 3.11, Win95/98, Windows 2000,
Office97, SNA 3270 Client (Attachmate), Outlook 97/98 and Shiva LAN
Rover.
. Responsible for enterprise wide hardware and software training.
. Install and configure software that interfaced with AS/400 system.
. Acted as company liaison for maintaining PBX, Meridian Telephone
System.
. Supported over 130 users via LAN/WAN connectivity.
. Provided training for new Technician's on PBX system.
. Worked well with different Vendor supporting companies Hardware
Plotters.
. Performed Windows 2000 testing with company's legacy applications.
Education
Computer Education Institute, Los Angeles, CA
United Education Institute, LA, CA. 1996 - 1997
Computer Technology Certification