Rick Burton
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P.O. Box 233 Phone 205-***-****
Pleasant Grove, AL 35127 Cell Ph205-***-****
Summary of qualifications
. Military Veteran, USMC 1987-1993. Aviation Electronics and Structures MOS
. Dedicated professional with extensive hands-on PC and PC Server hardware
and software experience. Extensive knowledge of networking concepts and
wide array of experience with multiple OS.
. Knowledge and experience in system integration, matching appropriate
technologies, designs and systems with organizational needs, capabilities
and resources.
. Technical writing, i.e., Disaster Recovery Planning, Custom technical
user manuals.
. Outstanding customer service skills. Comprehensive organizational and
communication skills. Equipment and application training skills
. Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management, customers,
team members, and vendors.
. I am very detail oriented and committed to delivering superior quality
work.
Technical skills:
Hardware
A+ Certified, PC, MAC, Extensive server installation configuration and
administration.
Knowledge of AC/DC power systems and Programmable Logic Controllers, Office
equipment, and all peripherals. 11 Years applicable experience.
Operating Systems
Windows 3.11, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, and Windows ME, Windows
2000, Windows XP, Windows XP Embedded. Windows Vista.
Ubuntu, Linux Redhat 6.0, 7.0
5 - 14 Years applicable experience.
Network Operating Systems
Windows NT 3.5, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server,
Server 2008. IBM AIX 4.32, Linux Advanced Enterprise Server, Cisco IOS,
Bay Networks, Paradyne CSU
5-14 Years applicable experience.
Systems Management
SMS 2.0, SMS 2003, Remedy Action Request System, Verint Voice, Screen
Capture software
Networking
TCP/IP, SSL, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, RDP, VPN, DNS, NFS, Cisco IOS, SMS, OSPF,
RIP, BGP Citrix Metaframe, IIS, ISA. 6-12 years applicable experience.
Telecom
CAT 3, Cat 5, 5E, 6 wiring testing and certification. PBX support and voice
wiring. DSL wiring
RG-59, RG-6, RG-11 CATV, SATV Cabling. Power Line Communications. Voice
Entry Systems
Card Access Systems
Experience:
February 2008 - January 2009 Compass Bank - Extended Contract -
1099
Systems Administrator -SMS 2003
Contract Employee for Compass Bank. Software Delivery Open Systems
Operations
Worked as a SMS administrator, creating and deploying custom
software Packages for Bank.
5000 + Desktop Enterprise environment.
Created packages via WinBatch, Visual Studio, Wise Package Studio
Created and deployed images via BDD server for Desktops in the
environment.
Managed 22 Exclusive software deployment projects.
Worked on 3 Different Bank Acquisitions to provide software
integration for new assets.
Extensive use of VBS scripting for deployment.
2003-2010 Professional Technology Resources Pleasant Grove, AL
Owner
. Started company to provide technology hardware and software consulting,
purchasing and support for consumers and commercial business.
. PC Hardware software support. Peer-to-Peer, client-server based network
architecture design and support.
. Design and Installation of wired(including cabling and certification) and
wireless networks, Phone systems, Telephone Entry Systems, custom
technology products for the home, i.e. distributed audio and video, CCTV,
Access Control, security products, centralized controls, home automation,
and home theater.
. Active Contractor for Ryno Networking. Orange Business Systems. Radiant
Documented installation and trouble call resolution for WAN circuits - T1,
T3, PRi, VoIP, ATM - and equipment for clients such as Honda Motor
Company, Continental Airlines, Mercedes, Residence INN, Compass Bank,
AmSouth Bank.
1999-2003 Masonry Arts, Inc. Bessemer, AL
MIS Manager
Major responsibilities included:
Starting company IT Department
Technology purchasing
IT Policies and Procedures
140 Desktops and 5 servers in 4 States.
Network design and architecture and documentation
Email Server Administrator - Lotus CC Mail, Exchange 5.5, Exchange
2000.
Firewall Policies and Administration - WatchGuard Firebox, Cisco
PIX, Linux
Router and WAN Administration - Cisco 1600, 2600, 3600, 3Com
SuperStack managed switches
PBX Support and liaison in all locations. Nortel Networks Edge
UNIX Server application and support - RS/6000 AIX v.4.02
Linux Server Application and Support - Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES
Windows 2000 Active Directory - Design and Administration
MS ISA Server, Internet Information Server
Trend Micro Server Protect, Email Gateway, Internet Gateway Virus
applications
Multiple High Profile Jobsite Offices with 40 mobile and
telecommuting users requiring setup to include:
The Pentagon, Wash. D.C. (Pentagon Renovation Program and Phoenix
Project - The Restoration of Damage post Sept 11.) Mobilization of
all required hardware and facilitation of connectivity for
Engineering Job Trailers
1998-1999 AT&T Broadband Birmingham, AL
Senior PC Support and RF Cable Modem Troubleshooter Asst. Head end
Tech
Installed Cable modem software and hardware at client locations.
On site hardware and software support for customer PC's.
Assisted SMATV CATV Head end maintenance support and repair.
RF cable modem system troubleshooter, identifying and cleaning up
ingress in the plant or customer locations.
1998 TCI, Inc. Birmingham, AL
Cable and Cable Modem Installation Technician
Installed Cable modem software and hardware at client locations.
Wired customers home for Advanced Broadband Services as well as
typical RF for cable connections.
Completed the RF Installation Technician and Troubleshooting
course
1996-1998 Primestar Satellite Systems Pelham, AL
Satellite Systems Installation Technician
Independent Installer for Satellite systems - Home and Commercial
Installed Ku and C-band satellite systems
Completed PrimeStar Satellite trainees' course.
Education:
1982-1987 Pleasant Grove High School - Advanced Academic Diploma
1988-1989 USMC Aviation Structures, Power plants and Avionics - Technical
Diploma
1998 RF Technologies Field Installation Technician Program
1998 COMPTIA A+ Certification
1999 Compath Network Field Technician training Program
1999 COMPTIA Net+ Certification
2000 COMPTIA Inet+ Certification
2000 CISCO ICND Network Devices
2000 NHIPP Internetworking Professional Course
2001 NHIPP Site Administrator Course
2001 CIW Site Designer Course
2001 CIW E-Commerce Designer Track
2001 CIW Security Professional Course
Ongoing Education:
2004 Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) 2003,
Certified Cisco Network Associate (CCNA) expired
I am currently exploring CISSP
References:
George Zanthos. 205-***-****
********@***************.***
Jason Bush 205-***-****
*****@****************.***
Scott Eichelberger 205-***-****
*********@***.***
CCTV Equipment:
Cameras
IP Cameras, Component Cameras, RG-59 BNC connected Cameras
Toshiba, JVC, Sony, Axis, Panasonic, Smarthome and X10
Motion Control, Super Low light, Night Vision, Weatherproof and
LED
DVR
Geovision PC based DVR systems, SAN based storage DVR,
Panasonic
Sony, Bosch, GE security, Muliplex Monitors and Multiplex PCI
based Cards
Installations include;
Gallery Lofts Condominiums 12 Camera System
Hancock and Echols CPA 2 Camera system
Virginia College Corporate 7 Camera System
Rusty's OFF Road 6 Camera System
Cabana West Condo's Panama City 32 Camera System
Charter Companies Construction Auburn 4 Camera System
Urban Standard Caf 2 Camera System
Teds To Go 2 Camera System
Installs included: All wiring, Conduit, installation and
programming, hardware and fixtures
Access Control
Telephone Entry
Chamberlain Sentex Ovation Series, Infinity Series Telephone
Entry,
Doorking PC Programmable 1833 and 1820 Telephone Intercom
Card, proximity, Remote Control and IR access
KeyScan readers, HES Doorstrikes and Maglocks, Von Duprin
Strikes and maglocks, Honeywell NETAXS, N-1000, N-750 Panels,
Quantometrix Panels
Liftmaster Garage Controller Systems
Installations Include:
Gallery Lofts Condominiums 4 door telephone Entry, Garage
Virginia College Corporate 4 Door Card and Prox entry
Cabana West Condo's Panama City 18 Telephone /Intercom Entry
World Finance 1 Door Card, Prox buzz entry
Urban Standard Caf 1 Door Card Entry(employee)
Installs included: All wiring, Conduit, Panels installation and
programming, hardware and fixtures, Panel integration with
security systems and CCTV