Professional Seeking a challenging support or related position utilizing my experience. Currently Objective possess over 25 years of diverse technical professional experience in support, product implementation and design. Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication and self- initiated problem solving.
Professional
Experience
2007- 2017 Comcast Business Services Centennial, Co.
Technical Support Tier III/Tech III
Responsible for utilizing multiple software systems and applications to ensure incoming
technical support calls, service orders and repair orders are completed accurately and on-time.
In addition to performing a wide range of functions across a variety of technologies,
proficiency is required in networking, Microsoft Exchange, Office365, Global Directory
System (GDS) Database, CMTS management, RIP, TCP/IP and the Business Class Portal.
Provided Tier III service and support to other technicians by using analytical
troubleshooting techniques to coordinate, resolve and document issues as appropriate. Works
closely to understand and resolve root cause issues in provisioning/repair related errors and
communicates requirements to Business teams to eliminate/reduce system downtime
and service calls. Managed the Comcast Domain Management System. Responsible for
the creation, renewal and maintenance of Comcast Business Class domains & email accounts.
Also managed the Comcast legacy domain/email systems as well.
2004-2007 F D S Consulting, Inc. Aurora, Co.
Windows System Administrator / Consultant
Maintained, installed, converted & setup pc’s, printers & Microsoft software within
private companies for my client. Setup & maintained email accounts as well as customer
specific software applications. Maintained laptops & installed remote access software.
2001-2004 CHARLES SCHWAB & CO. Englewood, Co.
NT System Administrator /Trade Support
Supported a 3000+ NT, Windows 2000 & most recently, a Windows XP user base
consisting of the latest Microsoft apps. In addition, acted as lead for upgrade project replacing the entire user base w/ new pc’s as well as new software installs. Monitored &
troubleshot network, email & trade software problems. Created new accounts, mailboxes &
performed daily network backups. Was also primary contact for on-call trading software, pc &
network issues. Provided technical support via network & phone on an on-call basis Schwab
satellite branch (100+) in the DENDOM (Denver domain) region. Coordinated changes and
modifications with clients.
2000-2001 JANUS FUNDS Denver, Co.
Systems Analyst / Technical Support
Provided daily & on-call support for 2000+NT based workstations. Directly involved
from conception to completion of new Janus facility, which involved installation of pc’s &
all related Microsoft & stock quote software. Set up NT & email accounts. Insured
network access & troubleshot numerous hardware, software & printer issues.
1999-2000 LOCKHEED MARTIN ASTRONAUTICS Lakewood, Co.
System Analyst / Network Support
Daily support & maintenance of 1000+ pc/server user base. Hands on set up of NT user
accounts. Personally insured network, internet & email access. Involved in Macintosh to
pc conversion process. Directly involved in pc change outs & hardware/software upgrades.
EDUCATION
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY & A&M COLLEGE at BATON ROUGE
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering / Mathematics (minor) 1987
Specialization: Power Systems
APPLICATIONS
Multiple Windows operating systems, innumerable DOS apps, modem applications, pc / network diagnostics, printer configuration, PC configuration, Exchange & Office365 configuration. Server based backup & restore software. Hundreds of in house developed applications, including Tucows Domain Platforms & Remedy. Large scale project rollouts (pc setup & software installation).
LEADERSHIP
Demonstrated leadership qualities; trained in listening skills, sales and marketing, problem
solving, and staff motivation. Able to plan, initiate, budget, monitor, supervise, follow
through, and complete special projects with a high degree of efficiency and well-developed
team management skills. Familiar with bringing projects to completion on time with a proven
track record of success.
COMMUNICATION
Well-developed communication skills demonstrated through training and motivation, writing
press releases and newsletters, workshop development and facilitation, group speaking,
presentation skills, ability to produce in-depth proposals and reports, writing of job
descriptions, developing new procedural handbooks, and expertise in business
communications. Computer skills and abilities include Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, HRIS systems, PeopleSoft, SAP, Internet, and Email software programs.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
IEEE & NSBE