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Engineer Technical Support

Location:
Tempe, AZ
Posted:
January 16, 2013

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Resume:

Blake Smith

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** * ***** *** #****

City: Tempe

State: AZ

Zip: 85283

Country: USA

Phone: 602-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $85,000

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Blake Smith

6445 S. Maple Ave #2041

Tempe AZ, 85283

*********@********.***

602-***-****

Knowledge Base

* PC (Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, Server 2003/2008/2012)

* MAC OSX

* Linux/Unix (Desktop & Server, Multiple Distributions)

* Patch Management (Server & Client Based, Multiple OS)

* SCCM-(MCTS: Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager: Versions 2007/2012, Endpoint Protection/Patch Management & Remediation, APP Virtualization, OS Deployment, Monitoring, Remote Support Config, Inventory, HTTPS setup, Admin, Setup, & Configuration)

* Scripting/Automation (Degree and background in Web Design/Coding IE: PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS. ActionScript etc. Basic knowledge in VB, Poweshell, MySQL, SQL, OSQL, etc.)

* Forensic Recovery (Linux, Unix, Dos, Windows)

* Mobile Support (Droid, IOS, Windows Mobile, SCCM Support)

* Networking (Router/Switches/ LAN/WAN Hardware Firewalls, TCP/IP, IPV4/IPV6,Routing, Protocol Analyzers, WiFi setup/Integration, Routing Protection (Static,Dynamic, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) Command line utilization. PC/MAC/Linux)

* Outlook, Outlook Express/Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, Thunderbird, etc (Setup, troubleshooting, and recovery)

* Java, Flash, Adobe Acrobot/Reader, MS Office, Internet Security Suites, Malware Removal, Total Disk Encryption, etc.

* Server Implementation/Management (Including Linux/Unix Windows Server 2003/2008)

* Active Directory (Group Policy Setup. Troubleshooting, etc, Tree/Forest/Computer Group Setup and troubleshooting. Password Resets, Role Changes, Permission Setup and General Troubleshooting)

* Imaging (Ghost/Sysprep/SCCM etc)

* Virtual Machines (VMWARE, VirtualBox, etc)

* Recorded Call Information in ESS (Oracle, Heat, etc)

Accomplishments

* Designed and implemented cloud data infrastructure/backup for doctors office. They are now able to work anywhere in world with Internet connectivity.

* Owns & Operates own company: Custom Computer Services; On site Technical Support.

* Created system for placing secure encrypted medical records on portable media.

Industry Experience

11/12-01/13 Coventry Health Care-Contract

Position: Technical Support Engineer Phoenix, AZ

* Robot Maintenance/Repair/Troubleshooting.

* Over 50 Robots/Applications actively monitor

* Responsible for local servers on site/tapes/etc.

* Windows Server Maintenance/Troubleshooting (2003/2008)

* ESS Ticketing/Assignment (HEAT/OpenView)

* Crises management

* Scripting/Automation (VB/Powershell, used in automation of Robots)

* Only engineer on site during shift.

* Networking/Routers/Switches/TCP/IP/Protocols

2006-2012 Custom Computer Services Arizona

Position: Owner/Technical Support Engineer II

* On site, and remote setup, and repair of computers, and networks.

* Repair of computer hardware, and software, including re-installation/imaging of OS Repair or removal of viruses, PC optimization, printer setup, repair, and maintenance.

* Server Setup/Maintenance/Implementation

* Setup of multiple computers in a network for a home & small business, wired and wireless connectivity.

* Setup of mobile support within a network for business useD

* Routers/switches. (setup, securing, optimization, and extension of wireless networks over long distances, across buildings, or miles)

* Wireless G/N Network Setup.

* SCCM- Admin, setup, configuration, patch and remediation.

* Networking/Routers/Switches/TCP/IP/Protocols

* Laptop/Netbook/Desktop Implementation. (in a networked environment, or through a remote/cloud environment)

* Data/Forensic Recovery

* Mac/PC/Linux Setup Utilization

* Over 100 active clients

01/11-09/11 Lumension Technologies Scottsdale, AZ

Position: Technical Support Analyst

* Patch Management/SCCM- setup, configuration, patch and remediation- extensive troubleshooting (Server & clients)

* Phone/Remote Login Support 70% of time

* E-mail ticket resolutions (30% of time)

* Extensive troubleshooting on server, network, or client machine required.

* Multiple OS (Linux, PC, Mac)

* Networking/Routers/Switches/TCP/IP/Protocols

* Average of 10-15 calls/day. (45 min-3 hour call time)

* Extensive documentation, and long term follow up required

* Multiple call resolution.

10/06-06/09 Apollo Group Phoenix, AZ

Position: Technical Support Analyst

* Assisted students, and faculty with technical support, including IE troubleshooting, Java, Flash, Adobe Reader, Windows Mail/Outlook Express Setup, MS Office training, and troubleshooting, spyware, and malware.. Assisted with TCP/IP issues. Became familiar with windows 9x-7 and Mac OSX (65% of time).

* E-mail ticket resolutions (10% of time).

* Networking/Routers/Switches/TCP/IP/Protocols

* Assisted staff, with password resets, Outlook setup and recovery, role changes, PC slowness, and cleanup. (25% of time).

* Average of 25-40 calls/day.

* One call resolution.

* Recorded call information in ESS (IE Oracle and Heat).

04/05-11/05: Collins College Tempe, AZ

Position: Student Tutor

* Tutoring students in need of academic assistance, including technical skills.

* Technologies included XHTML/CSS, Dreamweaver, Flash/Actionscript, Director, JavaScript, PHP, Adobe Illustrator, and QuarkXPress.

Community Service

12/01-06/04: Washington Manor for the City of Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, AZ

Position: Volunteer

* Computer Instructor, instructed elderly and disabled basic computer skills, such as how to use Internet, word processing, and use e-mail

Education

08/06 Bachelor of Art Visual Communication-Multimedia: Collins College Tempe, AZ

01/13 Microsoft 70-243 MCTS Administering and Deploying SCCM 2012 Tempe, AZ

10/10 Comptia A+ Certification: 2009 Edition Phoenix, AZ

10/10 Comptia Security+ Certification: 2009 Edition Phoenix, AZ

10/10 Comptia Network+ Certification: 2008 Edition Phoenix, AZ



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