TH ODORE DIBAM
Greenville, SC *****
Cell: 404-***-**** .E-mail: abmgik@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
**/**** - **/****/ **/2009 - Present Bayiha Technology
Colonial Heights, VA
(Bayiha Technology is a system integrator) Service Manager &
Lead Technician
Managed technicians who diagnosed repaired and upgraded computer equipment.
Provided remote assistance to staff while working out of the country.
Recommended appropriate solutions, and provided purchase advice. Built
custom computers and servers for individuals and businesses. Identified and
removed viruses and installed and/or updated virus protection and Spam
filters. When appropriate, educated personal computer users about "best
practices" for safe computing and machine maintenance.
10/2008- 04/2009 WellPoint Inc.
Richmond, VA
(WellPoint, Inc. is a health insurance company) Help Desk Analyst
II
Serve as a point of contact for IT issues. Maintain an in-depth knowledge
of problem and ticket-tracking tools and processes. Serve as a customer
advocate and provides end-end follow through. Communicate technical issues
with non-technical customers.
. Deploy software as appropriate for a user; determine if the licensing
and approvals are in place; ensure prerequisites are in place and that
the software push was successful; troubleshoot failed deploys and
maintain advanced knowledge of software delivery tool and the desktop
standards.
. Perform application troubleshooting, identifying errors, trends and
reoccurring issues.
. Install software; repair desktop configurations where appropriate; and
record all IT requests.
10/2007- 3/2008 IBM Canada Ltd.
Toronto, Canada
(IBM Canada Ltd. provided help desk for clients) Bi-lingual
technical support
Front line support for: TD Bank; TD Waterhouse; and Corporate accounts in a
bilingual queue. Resolved an average of 85% first call problems, escalated
and followed up with the second level support an average of 12% of the
tickets using Tivoli and Remedy.
. Supported several platforms: HOST, Active Directory,CITRIX &
METAFRAME.
. Provided "HOW TO" support for: Lotus Notes, MS Outlook, Outlook
Express, Lotus Organizer, & MAINFRAME; Employed remote access using
VPN, RAS; Remoted to the client's Windows machines and solved
different 1st level desktop issues.
. Installed drivers for devices such as scanner, printers, internal
Cards (sound cards, modem cards, LAN cards, Video Cards ...etc) and
performed troubleshooting as required.
. Networked LAN Cards, defined protocols, added IP Addresses and
troubleshooted PCs operated under Windows XP.
05/2006 - 10/2006 Beta Tech (now Centura College)
Richmond, VA
(Beta Tech is a private technical college) Adjunct Instructor
Responsible in the Computer Networking Department for teaching Operating
Systems (Windows XP), Office XP(MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and MS
PowerPoint) to adult students seeking Associates of Arts degrees.
04/2001 - 01/2002 One Source at Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
(OneSource is a facility management company) Computer Analyst
Oversaw network connectivity, implementation, integration and
troubleshooting of servers for facilities management contractor at private
university. Updated and repaired software database (Maximo) used for
inventory control, payroll and work order management. Trained users on
Maximo software and resolved user problems with Microsoft Office Suite
Software. Served as departmental liaison to University's Network Services
Office.
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EXPERIENCE cont'd.
07/2000 - Present The African Investment Group (AIG)
Atlanta, GA & Colonial Heights, VA
(AIG is a trade management company) Consultant
Provide strategic planning services to small American firms seeking trade
opportunities with business and governmental entities in Cameroon, Central
Africa. Provide commodity sourcing services for African clients.
01/2000 - 04/2000 Dunco, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
(Dunco Inc is a construction company) Project Administrator
Developed database on past projects of demolition contractor to determine
specific material and labor requirements. Prepared estimates for
preparation of competitive bids in both the public and private sector and
for management purposes. Reviewed Invitations for Bid to identify most
profitable projects for the firm.
02/1999 -12/1999 Serta Inc.
Montreal, Canada
(Serta Inc. is a leading mattress manufacturer) Quality Control
Supervisor
Responsible for implementing a new "Just-in-Time" cost and time control
system. Supervised production for conformance to factory's quality
standards
EDUCATION
University of Montreal, School of Advanced Business Studies, and Management
Montreal, Canada
Bachelor of Science Major - Computer Information Systems;
Minor - Business Information Systems & Economics
Dental Arts Academy of Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Two Dental Certificates
Faculte de Medicine Xavier Bichat (Xavier Bichat Faculty of Medicine)
Paris, France
Two years of medical school
TECHNICAL SKILLS
CompTIA A+ Certification - PC Technician; PC/MAC Desktop Support; SPSS;
Maximo - inventory management software; Brio/Hyperion Developer; Microsoft
Office Suite - Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook; Networking
LANGUAGES
English, French (Fluent)