Michael S. Swartz Resume
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TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Hardware Software Applications/Services
PC & Mac Systems MS DOS, Windows 3.x Win7 End User Office Applications
10/100BT/1GB, FDDI, Token Ring Novell NetWare 2.x - 6.x Network Administration
Bridges, Routers, Gateways WinNT Server 3.x & 4.x Troubleshooting/Diagnostic Testing
Ethernet Switches, Hubs Windows Server NT thru 2008, SBS Database Apps., Web Publishing
Local & Wide Area Networks LANAlyzer for Windows Network Documentation & Design
Network FAX & Comm. Servers Diagnostic Utilities & Equip. Novell Groupwise v3.x 8.x
Dell, HP, Compaq & IBM Servers Network Management Tools MS Exchange 5.5, 2000 and 2008
Data Center Racks & Cabling Dell OpenManage POP3/SMTP & Web based email
EMPLOYMENT
07/2007 Present Santa Clara University
Network Services Administrator
500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
Network and Groupwise administration and support. Participate as part of the IT Network
Services team to support the network systems, users, staff and faculty of the university.
09/2006 07/2007 ACS/City of Santa Clara
Groupwise Engineer
1500 Wharburton Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95050
Administration and maintenance of Groupwise email system, Installed and updated
Groupwise agents, gateways and Web Access on Windows servers, troubleshooting
of email routing and end user assistance. Managed daily backup tapes, installation
of patches on Windows servers. User account administration in Active Directory and
eDirectory. Assisted in migration of city wide email system from Novell Groupwise
v7.02 to MS Exchange 2007. Managed anti-virus/spam filtering services and
appliances, master DNS host account, and the RightFAX system for the city. Was
instrumental in the implementation of Dell Open Manage and assisted the Network
Services staff with general server updates and Maintenance. Logged time, change
control and service tickets using Journyx, Elite, and TrackIT.
07/1998 Present ITSupportNet.com
Owner/Sr. Systems Engineer
39800 Fremont Blvd. #135, Fremont, CA 94538
Network analysis and troubleshooting, LAN/WAN design, system integration, setup and
deployment of Netware and WinNT servers, design and implementation of GroupWise &
Exchange messaging systems, installation/configuration of FAX servers, remote access
systems, Internet connectivity, installation/configuration of switches, routers and
gateways, system installation, upgrades & maintenance, network documentation.
Managed technical staff, project management, budgetary planning, assisted clients with
selection, acquisition of equipment and interfaced with vendor support.
04/1994 - 06/1998 Computer Care/InfoMatriX
VP Technical Services, Sr. System Engineer
1525 Contra Costa Blvd., Pleasant Hill CA 94523
Network analysis and troubleshooting, LAN/WAN design, system integration, setup,
deployment and support of Netware and WinNT servers, design and implementation of
GroupWise & Exchange messaging systems, installation/configuration of FAX servers,
remote access systems, Internet connectivity, installation and configuration of switches,
routers and gateways. Performed system installations, upgrades & maintenance, project
management and management of InfoMatriX technical staff.
09/1992 - 04/1994 Swartz Consulting
3550 Farm Hill Blvd., Suite 6, Redwood City, CA 94061
Owner/Network Support Consultant
Provided a variety of network support services to end users, corporate clients, authorized
resellers, and assisting other network consultants. I have been involved in all stages of
network support ranging from system design, systems analysis, implementation, maintenance,
system administration and support, including installation, upgrades, expansion, emergency
support, troubleshooting and training.
08/1990 - 12/1992 Librex Computer Systems, Inc.
1140 Ringwood Court, San Jose, CA 95131
Network Systems Administrator
Administration of multiple server Novell network. I was given the responsibility of
the design of a comprehensive network upgrade plan. I did most of the actual installation
and configuration and was responsible for administration, maintenance and
management of the network hardware and software systems and user support.
05/1988 - 08/1990 Novell, Inc.
890 Ross Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Network Administrator / Systems Support
Administrator for 15 Netware servers, managed remote access systems, interfaced with Novell
management, provided support for over 250 network users in multiple buildings, performed
system setup, service, and upgrades, also assisted the facilities group with planning and
execution of user and department moves.
EDUCATION HISTORY
06/91 - Present Technical Certification Courses for Novell, Microsoft, WordPerfect, Cheyenne, etc...
Courses taken by self-study, workshops, and conferences at authorized training
centers including:
Vitek Education/Westcon
Select Data Systems/Clarity Technologies/Teknowlogy Training Centers
Wave Technologies
MicroNet International
Novell sponsored training
04/82 - 01/83 Bay Valley Technical Institute, Santa Clara, CA
Degree Received: Certificate in Computer Programming
Subject Studied: Computer programming,, systems analysis and operations
09/74 - 06/78 Andrew P. Hill High School, San Jose, CA
Graduated with honors
Subjects Studied: General studies, college prep.
Received diploma and graduated with honors.
In addition to formal education, I study and analyze things as I work. I have learned a great deal while on
the job, participate in the Network Professional Association, attend hands-on workshops/labs and continue
to attend technical training courses, study at home, attend trade shows and pursue ongoing professional
development.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Network Professional (CNP)
IBM, Professional Server Engineer (PSE)
WordPerfect, Office 4.0 Certified System Engineer (CSE)
Novell, Certified NetWare Engineer (CNE)
Novell, NetWare 3.x CNA and CNE
Novell, NetWare 4.x CNA and CNE
Novell NetWare 5.x CNE
Novell, GroupWise 4.1 CNA and CNE
Novell, Enterprise CNE (ECNE)
Novell, Master CNE, Network Management (MCNE)
Novell, Master CNE, Infrastructure and Access (MCNE)
Novell, Master CNE, Messaging (MCNE)
Microsoft, Microsoft Certified Professional - Windows-NT (MCP)
Cheyenne Software, Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM)
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Silicon Valley Chapter - NPA, Co-Founder and Vice President (1993)
Silicon Valley Chapter - NPA, Chapter President (1994)
NPA, Member of Communications Committee (1994 - 1996)
NPA, Member of Member Advisory Committee (1996)
NPA Chapter Task Force (1996)
NPA, West Coast Regional Representative (1994 - 1996)
NPA, Member of Board of Directors (1996-1998)
Hobbies and Interests
Photography
Astronomy
Study of history and religion
References available upon request