Andrew J. Mease
*** **** ***** *****. • Cape Fair, MO 65624 • ******@*****.*** • 417-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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10+ years experience in IT Experienced with Microsoft systems
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A+ certification course taken through DeVry Experienced in high pressure situations
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Real world office networking experience Extensive experience working with
corporate/vendor/personal customers and clients
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Knowledgeable on TCP/IP protocols Always eager and willing to learn with an open
mind
EDUCATION
DeVry University Kansas City, MO
Bachelor of Science Degree in Network and Communications Management Graduation: 2 / 2006
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems Protocols Hardware Software
Windows Microsoft DNS Switches MS Office
98/NT/2000/XP/ Exchange DHCP BES
Ssl-vpn
Vista/7 2003/2010 TCP/IP Worldox
SonicWall
Windows server VMWare Hubs Sanction
2000/2003-r2/ Modems Summation
2008-r2 Routers Omega
SENIOR PROJECT – Gordon Parks Elementary School, Kansas City, MO
• A team of fellow DeVry students and I were contacted with a problem, found and implemented the solution, and saw it through
to a successful resolution.
• Set up 45 workstations in a Windows Server 2003 environment.
• Recommended and implemented the server, switched all workstations over to the newly created domain, setup printers, print
shares and permissions, and wrote out a user manual with full documentation and user training.
• Installed and setup a tape backup solution with Veritas backup software
• Configured Active Directory for easy user management
WORK EXPERIENCE
United Parcel Service - Lenexa, KS - Employed from 11/2003 to 5/2006
Pick – Off /Member of Safety Committee
• Sort packages according to destination to ensure correct distribution
• Trained new employees to ensure they know company policy and safety regulations
Berkowitz Oliver Williams Shaw & Eisenbrandt LLP. - Kansas City, MO - Employed from 5/2006 to Present
Direct user/Digital support/IT assistance
• Investigate and research any technical issues brought forth by any one of 60 users
• Troubleshoot and find solutions to problems.
• Collaborated with and assisted another IT professional in a total office move that involved breaking down and setting up 50
workstations, server racks, printers, office and cell phones and networking equipment.
• Increased productivity and efficiency of users by performing three major server rack upgrades.
• By maintaining daily service to MS Vista/7, Office 2007/2010, blackberries/Android/I-phone, HP printers, laptops and Inter-tel
phone systems, users are able to more sufficiently complete their daily tasks.
• Train 50 users during transitions from 2003 -2007-2010 MS OS and Office transitions.
• Created a welcoming work environment by providing IT support for visiting law firm clients.
• Minimized ‘down time’ of users by performing monthly maintenance and system upgrades on Saturdays.
• IT support and maintenance for employees’ personal electronic devices
• Successfully increased security and protected sensitive data by ensuring the latest malware and virus prevention programs were
installed.
• In working with the trial team multiple times, I organized a professional setup and maintained all computer and audio/visual
networking during the trials. In doing so, my firm was able to exhibit more data and work with the main office in real-time.
• I provided Employers and co-workers remote support via remote screen share, phone and email.
---References available upon request---