Jeffrey Conner
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** **** *** ******
City: West Lafayette
State: OH
Zip: 43845
Country: USA
Phone: 740-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $80,000
Willing to Relocate
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Jeffrey D. Conner, Sr.
109 West 7th Street aa West Lafayette, OH 43845 aa 740-***-**** aa *********@********.***
A motivated, accomplished Networking Professional with extensive experience specializing in designing, developing, and maintaining complex networks
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
aa Over 20 yearsaaa experience in network administration
aa Expert knowledge of installation, configuration, and administration of Novell and Microsoft networks.
aa Adept at designing efficient network infrastructures. Adapt to new technologies and platforms quickly.
aa Highly capable of analyzing, identifying, and resolving complex network issues.
aa Ability to translate complex technical concepts into simple terms. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
aa Hard-working professional with solid work ethic.
CERTIFICATONS
Microsoft: Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), March 7, 1997
Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet (MCP+I), November 19, 1999
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), March 12, 1999
Novell: Certified Novell Administrator Netware 4 (CNA), February 9. 1996
Certified Novell Engineer Netware 4 (CNE), March 30, 1996
Certified Novell Administrator Netware 5 (CNA), June 18, 1999
Certified Novell Engineer Netware 5 (CNE), June 18, 1999
Cisco: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), June 26, 2000
Apple: Macintosh Service Certification, April 28, 2000
Other: A+ Certified Service Technician, August 20, 1999
Linux+ Certified, December 22, 2003
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clow Water Systems 08/05 aaa 10/12
Systems Engineer
aa Designed, implemented, and maintained network infrastructure and new servers.
aa Evaluated various office and manufacturing processes and applied Cisco, Microsoft, and other technologies to vastly improve those processes.
aa Designed, implemented, and maintained a complex network consisting of all Cisco equipment.
aa Designed, implemented, and maintained a complex virtual environment consisting of VMWare vSphere 5.0 and Left-Hand SAN.
aa Designed, implemented, and maintained a complex Microsoft Terminal Server environment in which group policy was used heavily for security and maximum user efficiency.
aa Worked with Rapid Improvement Team to implement various technologies and software to reach the goals outlined through the many improvement events held throughout the year.
aa Worked on McWane Corporate projects that impacted 48 different companies. This included e-mail consolidation into one Microsoft Exchange 2010 environment and domain migrations to one unified domain.
Himebaugh Consulting, Inc. 04/04 aaa 08/05
Systems Engineer
aa Analyzed customeraaas requirements to provide and implement comprehensive technological solutions based on Microsoft technologies. This included Microsoft Terminal Server solutions, Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 solutions, and other Microsoft applications.
aa Provided comprehensive technical support to customers.
aa Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 and SCO UNIX administration.
aa Installed and maintained a number of 3rd party utilities such as Veritas Backup Exec, McAfee e-Policy, and Norton Corporate Edition.
Conner Computer Solutions 01/03 aaa 03/04
President/Owner
aa Directed all technical and field personnel. Allocated resources to ensure that customeraaas requests were responded to in timely manner. Coordinated and executed all marketing and sales efforts.
aa Analyzed customeraaas requirements to provide and implement comprehensive technological solutions based on Novell, Microsoft, Linux, and Cisco technologies.
aa Conducted several Microsoft NT to Microsoft 2000 migrations and/or integrations for various customers.
Virtual Horizons, Inc. 11/00 aaa 11/02
Network Administrator
aa Create, develop, and implement technical support division to provide support to external customers. Successfully launched new division.
aa Completely restructure network to incorporate additional security features and redundancy. New infrastructure resulted in decreased down time.
aa Improve network performance significantly by introducing routers and switches into the existing infrastructure.
aa Utilize expertise in advanced technologies and Windows 2000 Servers to design and implement new data center.
aa Administer and maintain Exchange 2000 and SendMail servers.
aa Implement web servers in a load balance scenario with clustered database backend running on SQL 2000.
aa Serve as Project Manager on various customer projects, such as VPN implementation, Windows 2000 migrations, and Exchange 2000 implementations.
PC Rescue Squad 05/99 aaa 11/00
Senior Field Engineer
aa Directed all technical and field personnel. Allocated resources to ensure that customeraaas requests were responded to in timely manner.
aa Analyzed customeraaas requirements to provide and implement comprehensive technological solutions based on Novell, Microsoft, and Cisco technologies.
aa Conducted several Novell to Microsoft 2000 migrations and/or integrations for various customers.
aa Installed and configured various routing devices, such as Cisco routers, ISDN routers, Dial-up routers, and DSL routers.
Stark State Technical College 08/99 aaa 04/01
Part-time Technical Instructor
aa Instructed approved Microsoft curriculum in TCP/IP for MS Windows NT 4.0, MS Windows 2000 Professional, MS Windows 2000 Server, and MS Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure.
Diebold, Inc. 03/96 aaa 04/99
Senior Systems Support Representative
aa Led project to attain ISO 9000 Certification for campus systems. Designed and developed appropriate documentation resulted in achieving certification.
aa Directed 8 Systems Support Representatives and served as their point of escalation.
aa Provided comprehensive technical support to customers.
aa Analyzed, identified, and resolved complex technical issues.
EDUCATION
Walden University, Minnesota aaa Masters of Information Systems, in progress (Expected completion in 2013)
Malone College, Canton, OH - Bachelor of Arts in Biology, 1993
Keywords: Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Systems Engineer