David Vaughn
*** ******** *** ********, *** York, 11225 . 718-***-**** .
***********@*****.***
Information Technology Specialist
Seeking full-time employment with a company that can utilize and enhance my
5+ years of IT experience. Able to identify and troubleshoot system errors
and resolve hardware and software issues. Demonstrated skills in
installing, configuring and monitoring local and wide area networks.
Technical Proficiencies
Platforms: Microsoft Windows 95/98, ME, NT, VISTA, UNIX, SOLARIS, LINUX
Security Tools: Security+, Information Assurance Security Officer
Hardware: Switches and Routers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, A+, N+,
TCP/IP
Applications: Microsoft Outlook and Exchange, Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint)
Networks: LAN/WAN, Firewall, Cisco
Professional Experience
Sage Realty Corporation - Sr. Help Desk Analyst, New York, NY, April 2008 -
September 2008
. Managed and maintained an email server. Printed emails and distributed
them to the appropriate persons.
. Fixed and maintained scanners, printers and print servers.
. Configured wireless access poihnts and video conferencing.
. Instituted of a tape backup system to manage and maintain a server with
a RAID.
. Maintained and fixed 100 single-end user computers.
Supported and maintained Windows 98, ME, NT, XP, XP Pro, Vista, Windows
Server 2003 and Server 2008.
Administered 25% phone support.
Ernst and Young - Desktop Analyst, New York, NY, January 2008 - March 2008
. Performed lease renewal and data transfer of client desktops and
laptops.
. Troubleshot blue screen messages, hard drive issues, start up issues,
Lotus Notes and additional Ernst and Young software pages.
. Executed fresh installation of operating system and software packages
onto new machines.
. Prepared, packaged and shipped lease terminated machines to depot.
. Deployed monitors and peripherals to client offices and cubicles.
. Supported over 2,500 end- users
. Supported and maintained Windows ME, XP, XP Pro, and Server 2003.
. Administered 45% phone support.
Best Buy - Counter Intelligence Agent, Atlanta, GA 2006 - 2007
. Facilitated the complete solution of product sales upgrades,
installations and services in store.
. Demonstrated hardware and software repair skills to customers and
trained other techs.
. Tutored customers on the operation of their products, services and
solutions.
. Supported and distributed service technicians with daily task and
repairs.
Supported over 3,500 end -users
Administered 45% phone support.
Supported and maintained Windows ME, XP, XP Pro, and Server 2003.
Information Technology Specialist, Fort Gordon, Augusta, GA 2005 - 2006
. Identified computer- user problems.
. Installed, configured and monitored local and wide area networks,
hardware and software.
. Compiled, entered and processed information.
. Provided customer and network administration services such as
passwords, electronic mail accounts, security and troubleshooting.
. Constructed, edited and tested computer system programs.
. Conducted data system studies, and prepared documentation and
specifications for proposals.
. Assisted in design, preparation, editing and testing of computer
programs. Implemented Information Assurance measures.
. Preformed System Administrator functions for the following operating
systems Windows, UNIX, Solaris and Vista.
. Performed system maintenance and network administration functions on
LAN/WAN.
. Supported over 2,500 end- users
. Supported and maintained Windows ME, XP, XP Pro, and Server 2003.
. Administered 45% phone support.
Education and Training
Information Systems Training - Fort Gordon, Augusta, Georgia
Multi-Channel Radio Operation - Marine Communication School, 29 Palms, CA