Ronald G. Fowler
Columbia, MO ****1
Day 573-***-**** Mobile 215-***-****
Email:
*************@*****.***
Summary of Skills and Experience
Senior level PC Technician with experience in computer hardware diagnosis &
repair, active directory administration, remote access support &
troubleshooting, BlackBerry support, network connectivity, TCP/IP, VPN,
Windows XP, Microsoft Outlook 2003 & Microsoft Office products.
Relevant Consulting Experience
. Field Service: Banking ATM Repair, POS Installation, Printer
Servicing, WAN/LAN Hardware upgrading.
. Disaster Recovery experience: MVS, JES, Sun, Solaris, and PC
Desktops backed by SunGard systems.
. Scripting Exp: NetInstall 5.5, WinInstall, Ghost, and Wise installer
scripting abilities.
. Desktop Migrations: Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Windows
7, Mac OS/X.
. Email Rollouts: Exchange, GroupWise, Outlook & Lotus Notes 10 yrs
exp.
. Virus Disposal: Team Leader (2003) for Unisys, Computer Merchants,
Wachovia Bank.
. WIFI: 802xx Wireless Installation & Systems Security training with
Mayors Office & School District.
. Certification & Goals: CompTIA A+, Dell DCSE. Working toward a
CISSP, LPI & Blackberry certifications.
. Deployment Projects: DOD SANS Farm, Philadelphia Data Center,
Philadelphia School District, SAP/R3, JCALS, NMCI.
. Telecommunications: IPhone, Blackberry, BES server, Palm, Windows
Smartphone deployments.
With companies such as:
Dept of Defense, NMCI, Qualxserve, EDS, Techniki Informatica, Naval Support
Agency, NSA, ATF, Computer Science Corp, IBM, SmithKline/Beecham, TIAA-
CREF, Shell Oil, Westchester Medical Center, Duron Paints, Texaco, Towers &
Perrin, Rohm & Haas, FMC, Chilton Publishing, Independent Blue Cross( IBC),
IMS America, UNISYS, PNC Bank, Philadelphia Children's Hospital, Boehringer
Ingelheimer, Computer Merchants, Computer Merchants, NCR/FirstLine
Solutions, PNC Banks, Wachovia SEC. GlaxoSmithKline, Mayors Office of
Information Services, School District of Phila, Xerox, Lexmark, Imagistics
Copiers.
Job History
Wells Fargo - Corestaff Technology Group, Billings, MT
07/2012 - 09/2012
Desktop Refresh Technician
Unpack new equipment, collect serial numbers and dispose of all
trash. Login into existing computers and verify
PointSec encryption. Replacement of rebuilt or reimaged Win7 and
installment of all new bank teller equipment.
Installment of new Addmasters, Penni, Veriphone and Signature pads
and Monitors. Inventory of old equipment,
Printers and peripherals to be shipped.
Start Corporation - Primecast & Connexions Technologies, Rock Hill,
SC 10/2010 - 5/2012
Tech Support Rep I & II
Responsible for providing Tier I & II support for Android, IPhone,
Ipads, Blackberry, VOIP and Satellite services.
Resolve customer questions and problems via telephone support and
Enlighten helpdesk system.
Perform network troubleshooting in MFH3 satellite environment.
Leave of Absence
2009 -
2010
Full-time caregiver during family member's illness. Provided round-the-
clock care for seriously ill family members, including medication
management, assistance with activities of daily living, coordinating in-
home therapies and services, and therapeutic recreation.
SAP Americas, Newtown Square, Pa
Blackberry Technical Specialist
2007- 2008
Administrate blackberry enterprise servers. Provide level 2+ support,
including provision, maintain, administer, troubleshooting and resolution
of reported incidents and other requests for all cell phones, air cards and
blackberry devices. Liaison with service providers including AT&T,
Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile. Administration activities include ordering,
tracking and deployment of mobile devices resulting from end-user requests.
Handle day-to-day BES and blackberry related technical problem.
Xerox Services/ Paladin Inc. Consulting, Philadelphia, Pa
Customer Service Engineer (CSE)
2006 - 2007
Utilized the latest techniques in computer based training, diagnostics and
expert troubleshooting. Intelligent documentation provided the latest
service procedures. An automated paging system alerts Customer Service
Engineer's (CSE) within minutes of the call being placed
School District of Philadelphia/ Strategic Staffing Solutions,
Philadelphia, Pa
XP Migration / Support Specialist
2005 - 2006
. Data migration and deployment of windows xp, os x, outlook 2003, and
sun one calendar. Integration of palm & blackberry devices. Assigned
to build rack servers and configure Microsoft server 2003 on blade
servers from gateway, hp, and apple. Utilized active directory to
setup domains, print servers and policy servers.
. Utilized Cisco products, including routers, switches and ip telephony.
Administrative tasks in SQL server 2000 & exchange server 2003.
Create/maintain end-user accounts in active directory. Tracked and
resolved remedy help desk tickets requirement for older windows 2000,
Mac os 9, 8, 7 systems.
GlaxoSmithKline/ Summit Technologies, Philadelphia, Pa
XP Migration /Desktop Support Technician,
2004 - 2005
Provides desktop computer support for staff in the Glaxo SmithKline
computing environment. Migrated users from Windows NT & Outlook to Windows
XP & Lotus Notes.
NMCI Project Philadelphia, PA
SANS Deployment Specialist / Quality Assurance Technician,
2001- 2003
Dell certified dcse with staging, quality assurance, deployment,
orientation exp. Utilizing dmr, Sql query scripts, Vb scripting, desktop
DNA, WinInstall. Conversions from GroupWise /cc-mail/ Microsoft exchange to
lotus domino. Testing of all installed applications
City of Philadelphia -Mayor's Office of Community Services, Philadelphia,
PA
PC Technician/ Technical Trainer/Systems Analyst
1983 - 2001
. Conceptualized, designed, and developed the city's first GIS vehicle
tracking system. Provided total system/product solutions for
enterprise-wide information technology and engineering/manufacturing
processes. Supported PeopleSoft (hrms/payroll, automated requisition,
financials and supply chain), web site and reporting.
. Developed web-based system for city-wide services data integration and
communications. Translated customer and organizational objectives and
critical success factors into actionable business, organization, and
technology strategies. Created information technology plans based on
the need of the clients organization, strategic direction, technology
context, and business.
Education & Certifications
ABI Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Certification, Accounting & Administrative Assistant
1982
Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Certification, AutoCAD 12.1/ Desktop Publishing
1985
Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, PA
A+ Certification
1996
Navy Marine Corps Intranet Project
2001-2003
Certification, Dell Certified DCSE (SANS, PDA, Laptop, Desktop) Blackbox,
Compliance, Rational, Tester)
NCR, Philadelphia, PA
ATM Field Service Technician
2003-2004
School District of Phila. Phila, PA
A+ Printer Certified (Lexmark, Imagistics, HP, and Xerox Printing Systems)
2005
Xerox Field Service Training Center, Philadelphia, Pa
Certified in 50xx series copiers & various Printers
2006- 2007