James Isler
Lemont Furnace, PA ****6
Email: abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Targeting Entry-Level Helpdesk Positions
Laurel Business Institute graduate offering a strong academic background in IT combined with excellent internship and work-study experience as a helpdesk analyst and network troubleshooting.
Consistently recognized for technical troubleshooting skills used to rapidly and cost-effectively resolve challenging technical issues.
Quickly learn and master new technology; equally successful in both team and self-directed settings; and proficient in a range of computer systems, languages, tools and testing methodologies.
Objective
To begin a career in the field of Information Technology and continue to learn from management while staying focused on my goals of career advancement.
Education
Laurel Business Institute Uniontown, PA
Dual major in Network Administration and Computer Software September 2010, September 2012
Specialized Associates Degree in Network Administration & Security
Specialized Associates Degree Computer Software
GPA 3.9
Laurel Business Institute–Uniontown, PA
Work-Study/ Intern July 2011, May 2012
Provide networking/desktop support and perform system mainframe and account maintenance tasks. Continue to earn commendations for teamwork, flexibility and work excellence in providing IT support to students and faculty. Handled system crashes, slow-downs and data recoveries. Remapped the entire school, set up new computer systems, loaded and setup Windows Server 2008/Novell Server, installed required software, and documented every switch, patch panel, and router in use at Laurel Business Institute. Responsible for the timely documentation, escalation (if appropriate), and closure of trouble tickets. Named lead intern (October 2011). Setup and executed orientation for 1,900 Jr high school students from local schools (October 2011).
Creative Computer Concepts
Intern PC troubleshooting and repair customer helpdesk. July 2012, August 2012
Work History
Floor Industry Contractors Uniontown, PA
Laborer April 2010 October 2010
Stripped and waxed floors, ran equipment, and general floor care
Interacted with customers, and management regularly
D&J Lawn Kare Lemont Furnace, PA
Owner/Laborer May 2003 February 2010
General lawn care
Created contracts
Met with customers
Quoted job estimates
Relevant Courses
Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Power Point 2007
Microsoft Word 2007
Access
PC Repair
Intro To Networks
LAN IT Support
Intro to Operating Systems (OS)
Novell Server
Computer Forensics
Disaster Recovery/Security
Website Technology
Microsoft Excel
Basic Powershell
IT Skills
Operating Systems
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Mac OS-X Snow Leopard
Windows Server 2008
Novell Server 6.0/6.5
Strengths
Great problem solver
Work well in groups and individually
Quick learner
Good listener
Adept in public speaking
Memberships and Awards
President of Laurel Business Institute chapter of P.B.L.(PHI BETA LAMBDA)
1st place Network Design and1st place Desktop Publishing at state P.B.L. conference 2012
2nd place Network Design at P.B.L national conference
Student of the month August, 2012
NET+ Certified
A+ Certified
Dean’s List through six semesters
References available upon request
James Isler
424 First St
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
Email abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Reference Sheet
Jo Anna Meese/Network Administrator-Laurel Business Institute
E-mail: abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Address: Fredricktown, Pa
Phone: 724-***-****
David Miller/Laborer-Home Depot
E-mail: abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Address: 121 Route 40 Uniontown, PA
Phone: 724-***-****
Steven Dennis/Assistant Network Administrator-Laurel Business Institute
E-mail: abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Address: Gibbon Glade, PA
Phone: 724-***-****
Rhonda Galie/Office Manager-Creative Computer Concepts
E-mail: abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Address: 234 Main Street Lemont Furnace, PA
Phone: 724-***-****
David Porterfield/Librarian-Laurel Business Institute
E-mail: abn4dt@r.postjobfree.com
Address: Uniontown, PA
Phone: 724-***-****