Mark Preston
Mobile: 415-***-****
*************@*****.***
Summary:
Imaging, configuration and activation of thousands of mobile devices in production environments. Line
porting, activation and billing reconciliation on corporate wireless accounts with AT&T, Verizon, T Mobile
and Sprint. Training on deployment of Windows Mobile, mobile applications, Blackberry and gateway PDA's
to Outlook, Lotus Notes and Groupwise. Activating enterprise Exchange Service on Blackberry and
Windows Mobile devices. Mobile device application installation and testing.
Experience
Technisource
100% Travel August 2007-October 2008
Wireless/mobility deployment and technical trainer.
Mobile application installation, equipment procurement, shipment, configuration and wireless plan
activation on site throughout the United States. WLAN site survey, AP installation in various production
and distribution environments. Motorola and Cisco APs installed and configured. Mobile device application
training and support provided on site. Drive testing for mobility and application coverage, map and
location data collected with Trimble GPS, data compiled for Route Planner in Road Net.
Maxonic,
Sunnyvale CA December 2005-August 2007
Mobile Telecom specialist.
Blackberry, Windows Mobile\Pocket PC, iPhone training, support, deployment and procurement. Line
porting, feature, data, rate plan and adjustment completed through AT&T Web and phone portals,
scheduled phone and in person meetings with AT&T staff and management. Helpdesk cross function and
billing reconciliation successfully implemented for support of hundreds of mobile devices in a global
enterprise with multiple offices. Billing, line of service, device tracking and auditing Excel spreadsheets
published on SharePoint. Mobile devices configured for Exchange OWA, proprietary and enterprise
applications. Bulk and individual shipment completed to enterprise and home addresses.
Genesis 10,
Walnut Creek CA May 2005-December 2005
IT desktop and mobile device migration technician.
Lotus Notes to Outlook migration and mobile device support. Blackberry, Palm and Windows CE devices
administered during and after the Notes to Outlook migration at Kaiser Permanente program offices in
Oakland. Individual and group training scheduled during phases of deployment.
Palm Beach County, FL April 2003-March 2004
Mobile device configuration specialist.
Wireless messaging project for mobile email initiative in a diverse 10,000 user environment. Blackberry,
Palm and Pocket PC voice and data devices (smart phones) configured on various carriers (AT&T, Verizon,
Nextel, T Mobile) and 802.11. WLAN site survey and deployment in public and office environments. Site
survey tools included Net Stumbler and Air Magnet. Cisco 1200 AP’s configured with WLSE.
Previous experience :
Various technical, deployment and support roles in legal, medical, start up and agricultural environments
on site and traveling. PC, server, cabling, router and access point installations completed throughout the
United States. Remedy and Heat call ticketing system administration, documentation and PC deployment
support and administration in consultant and permanent lead and team member roles. Fleet and route
planning with Map Info, ESRI and Crystal Reports.
Professional Training
UC Berkeley Extension, SF City College, employer sponsored
Cisco Aironet(802.11) 350 Wireless LAN
Cisco Aironet(802.11) Wireless Site Survey
Cisco router configuration
Wireless LAN(802.11) and Mobile Communications-802.11a/b/g, security, Bluetooth, 3G networks,
wireless ATM
Wireless Application Development-PalmOS, iMode, XML, VXML, WAP NT 4 admin and support
Win 2000 deployment and support
Novell 3.xx/4.xx
RF circuits/systems and antenna fundamentals
Low-Power CMOS Wireless Communications and Wideband CDMA System Design