M ichael L. Clifford

Michael L. Clifford **** Yamada Ln. North Port, Fl. 34286 941-***-**** abn6ci@r.postjobfree.com

P rofile

Motivated, highly skilled technician with multiple industry standard certifications and experience in many

facets of the IT industry. Talent for quickly mastering emerging technology relevant to business model.

Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and customers at all levels. Accustomed to handling complex

tasks requiring innovative solutions per industry codes and standards. An enthusiastic team player cable

of operating as part of a team or independently as needed.

P rofessional Experience

2012 Paradise Communications Enterprises Inc. 7587 Allister Mackenzie Dr. Sarasota, FL 34240

941-***-****

Team member on a crew installing a comprehensive new construction VDV system at Sarasota Memorial

Hospital. (5000 plus copper and fiber optic cables). Laid off after completion of assignment.

2011-2012 Computer Cable Connection, 4270 James St # 1, Port Charlotte, FL 33980

941-***-****

Structured Cabling System Installer

Served as a member of a team and as an individual installer in varied work environments throughout SW

Florida.

General member of employer’s staff involved in many team and individual projects.

Team member on a crew installing a comprehensive new construction VDV system at Florida Gulf Coast

University. (800 plus copper and fiber optic cables)

Team member on a crew installing a comprehensive new construction VDV system at Peace River

Memorial Hospital. (500 plus copper and fiber optic cables)

Singular installer of VoIP/Data communications retrofit installations at numerous (approx.. 20) Wachovia

bank conversions to Wells Fargo banks under a demanding schedule as a subcontractor to Black Box

Communications.

2004-2006 Sumter Correctional Institution, Bushnell Fl.

Vocational Assistant

Served as an assistant to vocational instructor in Vocational Electronics Technology class credited under

Florida Dept. of Education.

Performed various classroom clerical duties.

Installed administered, and maintained educational computer network in 12 classrooms for deployment of

multi-application testing and administrative programs while assigned as an assistant to the institutional IT

Manager.

Rebuilt and upgraded (approx. 200) Computer For Florida Kids a non-profit n.g.o. responsible for

computer donations to needy children.

Instructed students in computer maintenance and network cable installation procedures.

Performed other tasks as directed or required involving computer system, networking, CATV and/or

electronics tasks.

Performed multiple computer network experiments with numerous computer and other networked devices

to simulate internet conditions for real time simulations of enterprise network conditions across multiple

network operating systems. (Windows NT 4/2000 Server, Linux, IIS, Apache Server, VMWare, etc.)

1999-2002 Hamilton Correctional Institution, Jasper Fl.

Vocational Assistant

Served as an assistant to vocational instructor in Vocational Residential Electrical Wiring class credited

under Florida Dept. of Education.

Performed various classroom clerical duties.

Assisted in the development of classroom curriculum according to Fl. DOE requirements.

Assisted in teaching classroom curriculum including compilation of student performance evaluations per

DOE standards reporting requirements

Assisted in teaching C-Tech Inc. curriculum:

• Telecommunications

• Copper Cable Installation

• Fiber Optics Installation

Deployed, administered, and maintained client server network providing multiple platforms/applications

for instructional purposes.

1994-1996 Cross City Correctional, Cross City Fl.

Vocational Assistant/Electrician

Was assigned as an Electrician in physical plant operations, including:

• Branch circuits (120V,208V, and 277V circuits)

• Low voltage motor control circuits and control stations

• Ventilation motor systems and control circuits.

Served as an assistant to vocational instructor in Vocational Residential Electrical Wiring class credited

under Florida Dept. of Education.

Performed computer and network tasks as an intern across a multi-building deployment of a proprietary

pre-802.11 900 MHz wireless client server deployment of Novell Netware 3.12 distributed campus

system.

Additional duties were assigned per institutional requirements as needed. All institutional assignments

were completed on time to required standards, meeting excellent and above satisfactory evaluations on all

monthly reports.

Education/Certifications

High School Diploma – Clearwater High School, Clearwater Florida 1984

Vocational Residential Electrical Wiring Certification (FL Dept. of Ed) 1995

Vocational Electronics Technician (FL Dept. of Ed.) 2005

Lifers Rehabilitation program:

• Anger Management

• Life Skills

• DIRECT I

• DIRECT II

• Product Rationalization

Fiber Optics Association certifications:

• Certified Fiber Optics Technician, 2012

• Certified Fiber Optics Technician, Testing and Maintenance, 2012

• Certified Fiber Optics Technician, Splicing/Outside Plant, 2012

BICSI Certified Installer II (Copper Cable) IN225

30 Credits towards A.S degree in Electronics Technology (Cleveland Institute of Electronics)

(Projected Certifications 90 day projection)

Cisco CCNET (640-822 ICND1) : http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/current_exams/640-822.html

Cisco CCNA (640-816 ICND2) : http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/current_exams/640-816.html

BICSI ITS Fundamentals : https://www.bicsi.org/single.aspx?l=2172

I n terests

Athletics, fishing, travel, reading, self-improvement, philosophy, classics, languages etc..

References:

Drs. Michael & Pat Lawman Phd. Research Dept. St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, Tampa, Fl.

tele 813-***-****

Mr. Chimento, Vocational Instructor, NYC Port Authority Communications Supervisor (ret.)

tele 352-***-****

Mr. Ladue, Vocational Instructor, Master Electrician/Project Manager

tele 386-***-****

Mr. Carl Christie, Project Foreman, Computer Cable Connections, 941-***-****

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