D A M I A N B AT T I C E
**** ****** ***** **** ****, Irving, Texas 75063
C: 512-***-****
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http://www.linkedin.com/in/damianbattice
EDUCATION/ TRAINING
Master of Science, Business Administration in M.I.S. August 2010
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
G.P.A.: 3.6
B.B.A. Management Information Systems May 2007
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas (Cum Laude)
G.P.A.: 3.6
CERTIFICATION Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
I.T. EXPERIENCE
Participated in team projects that enhanced the quality and efficiency of help desk service
Conducted training support to users of company’s personal computers on desktop hardware and software packages
Assisted in the evaluation of hardware/ software products and provided recommendations for management review
Facilitated the installation of a new server to deploy Windows Update Services to a network of 100 computers
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graduate Assistant, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX Aug 08 -
Present
Record, report, and follow up on I.T. related issues
Assist the Dean with the screening of graduate student travel applications
Participate with the recruiting of prospective graduate students
Network Intern, Plains Cotton Cooperative Association, Lubbock TX May
09 - Aug 09
Analyzed, evaluated, and resolved hardware/software problems
Participated in a broad range of installation, upgrade, and roll-out projects
Trained employees with new and existing software
Data Analyst, Scarab Digital Imaging, Austin, TX
June 07 - June 08
Employed Discovery Cracker to review and correct formatting issues
Utilized IPRO, Concordance and Ringtail to package data to client’s specifications
Assisted with the preparation and conversion of files to electronic documents
Desk Side Support, Saint-Gobain, Wichita Falls, TX
May 06 - May 07
Documented, maintained, upgraded, and replaced hardware and software systems
Provided technical support for email, network connectivity, system and peripheral equipment
Prepared Virus Detection reports to ensure a virus and spy-ware free environment
CORE COMPETENCIES
End User Support TCP/ IP; DHCP/ DNS SQL
Problem Solving Active Directory Backup Exec
Installation/ Configurations SAS Enterprise Miner VMware workstation
Remote Desktop Applications Visual Studio LAN/ WAN
AFFILIATES/ MEMBERSHIPS AND LANGUAGES
Mentor, Texas Tech University 2009 -
Present
Member, Association of Information Technology Professional 2005 -
Present
Treasurer, Mortar Board Honor Society
2006 - 2007
English- Fluent; Spanish- Beginner