Thomas E. Friedman **** N. Buffalo Drive, Apt. ***8, Las Vegas, NV
89128
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********@*****.*** . Cellular 702-***-****
Information Technology
Windows Desktop, Network & Project Support
Summary
. Dependable and diligent IT professional who manages multiple tasks and
works well under pressure.
. Enthusiastic individual with a broad amount of knowledge and experience
working as a team leader, in project management and planning and technical
support.
. Applies consultative and analytical approach to resolving issues.
Provides clear and simple explanations and works closely with people to
develop solutions to their computer problems. I am very patient in training
and explaining technical issues to end users. I have experience in managing
projects acting as a team leader.
Experience
Diamond Resorts International, Las Vegas, NV 9/12 t0 4/13
I.T. Marketing Support Technician
. I.T. Support to the National Marketing Center of over 200 agents and
management
. Support of Avaya VOIP Phone System
. Support dialer software - Noble and ININ I-3 Dialer System
. Creation of reports and statistics - Microsoft Excel and MS SQL
. Computer software and hardware troubleshooting
. Windows XP and 7 troubleshooting
Independent I.T. Contractor, Las Vegas, NV 11/11 to 9/12
Short term contract assignments for HP, Dell, Lenovo and IT Outsourcing
Firms
. Assignment to Greenberg Traurig Law Firm - Windows XP to Windows 7
Migration project
. Assignment to Morgan, Stanley, Smith, Barney (HP), Team lead for
network printer installation & deployment
. Assignment to Expedia (Lenovo - CompuCom), Windows 7 migration,
BitLocker Drive Encryption
. Assignment to Chase Bank Auto Loans (HP), Wyse Terminal installs;
Network printer installs; Image PC's
. Compucom to Walgreens - Lead Technician for POS Refresh Project
. Assignment to AIG (HP) - Backup data on 32 on workstations, remove from
domain and DOD wipe hard drive
. Projects to government contracted Medicare/Medicaid health agencies -
HIPAA Laws
. Other projects for HP and Dell as assigned by Peak Systems, NYC
U.S. Food, North Las Vegas, NV 3/11 to 11/11
I.T. Desktop Support (PC Technician)
. IT support to over 200 Sales Representatives, District Sales Managers,
Sales Executives and Sales Support
. Support company web site for internal and external clients
. Support for all proprietary company software applications
. Project member for Windows 7 migration
. Support for software and hardware issues including Windows XP, Windows
7, Office 2007 and 2010
. Laptop builds and setup for sales personnel - Software and hardware
installs
. Aircard and GOBI chips support and installation; Cisco VPN; Smartphone
Support (Apple, iPhone, Tablets)
. Active Directory maintenance / Password Maintenance
. Altiris imaging and running Altiris jobs; Track-It Software; Remedy; HP
Service Desk (HPCM)
. User training and documentation
. Inventory control and reporting
. Administer and maintain servers, Windows Server 2008 administration,
maintain backups
. Monitor and maintain network and wireless network equipment
Independent I.T. Contractor, Las Vegas, NV 5/08 to 3/11
Short and long term contract assignments in the Las Vegas Area for Dell,
Xerox, and IT Outsourcers
. Team leader for PC / Laptop Deployments for Dell and HP at MEDCO, Las
Vegas Convention Center, Cashman Center, Morgan Stanley, Nevada State
College, Liberty Mutual, Jackson-Hewlett Tax, and Lowe's Sales and
Marketing
. Team Leader for Dell Computer deployment for the Citibank, credit card
and mortgage call center
. Dell / EPA deployment of new Dell Workstations; data migration;
software installs
. Dell deployment project and Meditech installation for EHR compliance at
St. Rose Dominican Hospitals
. Software and hardware upgrade at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospitals
. Server and Network equipment installations, virtualization, upgrades,
equipment racks and wireless access point installations.
. Team Leader in the WAMU/Chase Bank Conversion Project - setup and
network teller & platform equipment
. Team lead for Citrix Migration for Metropolitan Life Insurance
. POS installs upgrades and repairs - Micros, IBM, Dell and NCR registers
. Domain migration; AD additions & changes; Support for radiology
application with SQL support
. Dell PowerEdge servers upgrade at Mannheim Auto Auctions
. Systems Administrator for Estate Recoveries Inc. (Collection Agency)
. Xerox printer deployment at Cesar's Entertainment properties
. Computer setup and support technician for 3 MAGIC Trade Shows in Las
Vegas
. Desktop Support Tech contract to City of North Las Vegas, Municipal
Court
. HP Server upgrade, wireless point access and printer installations for
Senator Harry Reid's Office
. Desktop Support (PC's and Mac) assignment at Caesar's Entertainment
. Windows XP to Windows Vista migration at Liberty Mutual Insurance
. PC and Printer deployment at Mandarin Oriental Hotel at City Center,
Las Vegas
IT Strategies International, Las Vegas, NV 1/08 to 5/08
I.T. Implementation, Planning and Support
Contract position with Wynn Resorts for the Encore Executive Offices /
Encore IT Infrastructure
. Image and deploy new workstations (PC and Mac) specific to users
department and requirements
. Altiris ticketing; imaging and software pushes
. Setup Xerox network printers and configure for end user
. Reporting; Technical documentation; document Management
. Setup, network and troubleshoot Apple Mac computers (graphics,
multimedia and marketing)
. Install and configure proprietary software respective to department;
Install client software and configure ODBC
. Troubleshoot software, hardware and networking issue
. Install, setup, and troubleshoot time clocks, card and ticket printers,
Micros stations & printers,
J2's, IBM POS equipment, Credit Card Readers, Signature Pads, Hand
Scanners, Tablet PC's
. Manage users on Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange
. Blackberry and Smartphone support
. Server maintenance at the Data Center; catalog and maintain backups
. Installation of network equipment and cross-connects.
. Administrative functions as it related to the Encore deployment
schedule working with Executive and Department Heads
. IT infrastructure planning and implementation for the Encore
Deployment. I worked closely with project managers, department heads and
contractors.
Power Staffing, Las Vegas, NV 6/07 to
9/07
I.T. Desktop Support
Contract position to Bechtel SAIC for the U.S. Government, Department of
Energy, Yucca Mountain Project
. Lotus Notes Support
. Cisco Unity; CUCM; Troubleshoot VOIP issues; Configure telephone
devices; VOIP to PSTN Gateway
. Software installs and upgrades
. Application support for Science/Engineering databases/programs with
SQL support.
. Improve the efficiency and availability of IT resources and
applications through virtualization
. Troubleshooting software, hardware and network problems.
. Active Directory maintenance - passwords, user rights, changes,
deletions
. Remedy Ticketing
. Deploy, setup and configure PC's, Mac's, printers, scanners and
plotters
. Maintaining equipment inventory and software licensing
. Government sanitizing (scrubbing) of hard drives and other data
storage devices
. Active Directory Management
. Document Management and SAP Platform
. Setup VPN on user's laptop computers; Blackberry support
New York City Police Department, New York, NY 4/93 to 8/06
Computer Associate - Desktop / Network End User and Project Support
Performed installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and routine
maintenance for all Netware and Win 2003 servers and workstations, User and
Group administration, backups, software issues and upgrades, printers,
network connectivity, internet, intranet, security issues, end user
training and support and network monitoring.
. Involved with the initial design and implementation of a Novell
Netware & GroupWise email based citywide LAN/WAN using Token Ring in over
130 locations including installation of network equipment.
. Installation and management of McAfee Enterprise security software
. Involved in the citywide transition from a Novell Netware network
using Token Ring to a Windows Server 2003 environment with Ethernet
topology
. Installed and/or replaced network equipment in equipment
cabinets/racks in several NYPD locations
. Team member involved in the implementation of a new web based
complaint reporting database
. Implemented a video conferencing network for expedited arrest
processing
. Password administration - added and deleted users; change user rights
according to policy; monthly audits; password administration on various
software applications and Microsoft Exchange
. Network and Server administration, Server installs and repairs,
Server backups, Network troubleshooting
. Provided Network and PC support, PC and printer installations,
software & hardware installs
. Test new operating systems, applications and patches in a virtual
environment
. Application support for various Law Enforcement databases/programs
with SQL support.
. Experience in working in the New York State Criminal Court System,
District Attorneys and Judicial Staff
. Supported the Uniformed Brass - Chiefs, Inspectors - and with Deputy
Commissioner's Office's
Technical Skills
. Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7, Apple Mac computer and OS support,,
Netware; Windows Server 2003 & 2008, Active Directory, VPN, Microsoft
Exchange, Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010, Outlook, Project, Oracle
Client, SQL, RDC, Dameware, AutoCAD, Acrobat, Visio, McAfee (ePO), Bit
Locker Encryption, Symantec A/V and Endpoint, Symantec Ghost, Altiris,
WSUS, VMware, GroupWise, MS/DOS, Multimedia, Delphi, Remedy, Track-It,
ESX, Lotus Notes, Crystal Reporting, SCCM, SAP Enterprise Software,
SharePoint, Desktop Scrubbing (wipes), A/V, Overhead Projectors,
Diagnostics, ININ I-3 Dialer System
. Network: Servers (IBM, Dell, HP), Ethernet Topology, Thin Client,
Routers, Hubs, Patch Panels, Switches, T1/T3, DSL, Market Data Services
(Reuters; Bloomberg), PDA, Cabling, and Cross Connects, Cisco and Avaya
VOIP Phones, Network Rack Installs, Wireless Networks, TCP/IP, DHCP, Data
Backup, Network Troubleshooting, IBM AS/400, Cloud Computing, VLAN,
Network Printer Configurations
. Basic skills in HTML, Web design, embedding video and flash, web
applications and database design
. Smartphone's & Tablets - IPhone, Treo, Palm, Blackberry, Android;
iPad, Android Tablet
. Writing technical documentation, Computer instruction & software
training skills, Asset and Inventory Management, Project Management
Education
New Utrecht High School, Brooklyn, NY
Academic Diploma
New York School for Medical & Dental Assistants, Queens, NY
Certificate Program - Medical Laboratory Technician
University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
Information Technology; Business Management
College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas
Information technology, Networking & Security Emphasis
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, President's List
Training & Certification
New School University, New York, NY.
. Certificate in Microcomputers in Business
. Certificate in Corporate Uses of Microcomputers
. Certificate in Microcomputer Systems
New Horizons Computer Learning Center, New York, NY.
. 2272 Implementing and Supporting Windows XP Professional
Netlan Technology Center, New York, NY.
. 2274 Managing a Win Server 2003 Environment
. 2275 Maintaining a Win Server 2003 Environment
N.Y.P.D. Academy, New York, NY.
. Computer and Internet Crimes and Security Seminar
Dell Computer Certifications:
- DSP - Customer Experience V.2.5 Certification
- Foundations 2009 Desktop Certification
- Foundations 2009 Portables Certification
- Foundations 2009 Diagnostics Certification
- DMS (NON_DSP) Client Soft Skills Certification
- Customer Handling Skills Certification
- Managed Deployment Lead Tech Certification
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