P. R I C K C A R R A N Z A
A: *** Ashepoint Way ~ Milton, GA 30004 ~ H: 470-***-**** ~ C: 770-***-****
E: *************@*******.***
Summary of Qualifications
Multi-lingual information technology professional, fluent in English and Spanish, with over 20 years of experience installing and supporting technical infrastructure and software. In-depth experience in managing network hardware, corporate and remote data centers, mainframe maintenance, and database administration.
Professional Experience and Responsibilities
Senior IT Consultant Jan. 14 - Present
Exorio Technology – Atlanta, Georgia
Worked for various companies nation wide
oResponsible for hardware and software procurement.
oProvided project updates to management and end users
Maintained and supported Windows 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Active Directory Systems
Installed, configured, and maintained network hardware, including routers, switches, hubs, print servers, firewalls, etc.
Google apps support
Planning a designing PBX phone networks, call centers.
Information Technology Director Oct. 05 – Sep. 12
Broward House Inc. ~ Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Managed all Network and communications activities in the Corporate Headquarters and 3 remote locations
oMaintain and support Windows 2008 servers
oInstallation and configuration of firewalls and VPN networks
oSupport Exchange 2010 email system NEC Neax 2000 IPS PBX phone system
Responsible for reporting project status and spending to upper management.
oProvide reports on the status of infrastructure projects
oPrepare annual infrastructure budgeting needs
Information Technology and Communications Director Apr. 04 – Oct. 05
Bomar Industries ~ Lake Worth, Florida
Managed a team of 6 resources located in the Corporate Headquarters and in Mexico
oResponsible for hardware and software procurement and building security
oProvided project updates to management and end users
Maintained and supported Windows 2000 and 2003 Active Directory Systems
Installed, configured, and maintained network hardware, including routers, switches, hubs, print servers, etc.
Maintained and supported of Avaya Magix PBX system
Trained and supported end user on use of Windows
Independent Consultant Jun. 03 – Mar. 05
Worked with various companies in Broward and Palm Beach Counties
oClient list available on request
oPerformed multitude of network and computer related activities, including network upgrades, operating system upgrades, software installation and configuration, PC troubleshooting, router configuration, etc.
P. R I C K C A R R A N Z A
A: 735 Ashepoint Way ~ Milton, GA 30004 ~ H: 561-***-**** ~ C: 770-***-**** ~ E: *************@*******.***
Information Technology and Communications Director Oct. 01 – May 03
Prime Management Group ~ Boca Raton, Florida
Managed all Network and communications activities in the Corporate Headquarters and 10 remote locations
oMaintained and supported of NT, Windows 2000 Active Directory, AS400, Networks
oInstalled and configured network hardware, such as routers, switches, hubs, print servers, etc.
Maintained and supported NEC NEAX 2000 PBX system
Accountable to business on managing IT budget and project status
oResponsible for hardware and software procurement
oProvided project updates to management and end users
Trained and supported end users on use of Windows
Additional Professional Experience and Responsibilities Available on Request
Education and Credentials
Westfield State College ~Westfield, Massachusetts 1986
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science
Relevant Courses Taken: Operating Systems, LISP, Pascal, Basic, Computer Graphics, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Cybernetics, Digital Electronics, Calculus, Principles of Management, Accounting II, and Economics.
ExecuTrain, Microsoft Authorized Education Center ~ Miami, Florida 1998
Relevant Courses Taken: Supporting MS Windows NT4.0 Enterprise Technologies, MS Exchange Server 5.5 Administration, Design and Implementation, SMS, Internet Proxy Server and Eagle NT Firewall, SNA Server Administration, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Administration, TCPIP for Windows NT 4.0. Deploying and Managing Microsoft ISA Server 2000
New Horizon, Microsoft Authorized Education Center ~ Ft. Lauderdale, FL 2012
Relevant Courses Taken: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
Technical Knowledge and Understanding
Windows OS (Workstation) ~ Experienced in installations, troubleshooting, end user support, and training
Windows Server ~ Proficient in installing, configuring, and supporting most Windows Server releases
References Available on Request