Wilfred Lute
**** ******* **** ● Spring, TX ***** ● 832-***-**** ● ******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
IT professional with over nineteen years of experience as a hardware/software support specialist with systems/network knowledge. Skilled in a wide range of platforms including web design and desktop support. While working for Klein ISD I had the opportunity for the first year to help start their Help Desk in which the first month we took over 10,000 resolved calls. The next two years 2008-09 at Klein I was promoted as a desktop tech for several of their schools. In 2010 I assumed the roll as a Lead Tech for one of their High Schools which had approx. 4000 students 400+ faculty and each student had their own laptop. At this same School I then assumed the role as Supervisor / Team Lead with a team of techs I supervised until 2014. The last two years while at Klein ISD I became a CTE Engineer Teacher until August 2016.
I Possess excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability of explaining complex software issues in easy-to-understand terms. Leader, motivator, and mentor with supervisorial skills and qualities of a self-motivated teamwork strategist.
While at Klein ISD during my first year I also manage the warehouse for all the incoming and outgoing Auction Items that sold on a quarterly basis. I had to keep up with all the items that came into the warehouse so that it could be tagged for buyers as well as all the inventory that was used for all the technicians throughout the Klein ISD District. I was accredited for starting a store front where all the techs could check out items needed for daily repairs.
CTE Teacher with three years’ experience teaching in a classroom environment. Autocad certified successful classroom management with knowledge of Skills USA, and Technology Student Association clubs.
Volunteer Media Director for 15 years with Refuge Temple Ministries, responsible for video productions, such as editing and producing video footage. Creating online stream of audio and video footage. Managing 70+ members that operates audio sound and video broadcasting equipment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Active Directory
Mac OS
Windows 8 (WinRT, Windows RT), 10, Windows 7, XP
Networking
Hardware & Software Deployment
Laptop, Tablet, PC Break Fix
Autocad, Revit, Inventor, Photoshop, and Google Sketchup
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe DreamWeaver
MS Office, MS Exchange, MS Outlook, Lotus Notes
DOS and HTML
FTP client usage, Ghost, Citrix
APEX Systems (test deployments and laptop conversions)
Remedy & Eduphoria ticketing system
CrossTec School Vue and Vsoft/Rapture
Kronos, Imanage, VNC, WOL, GroupWise, and DyKnow.
Camera Operation
Tricaster Production Switcher
Final Cut Pro
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication Present
American InterContinental University Schaumburg, IL
Specialization: Web Design
Expected graduation date: June 2014
EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Media Director / IT Manager 2007 – Present
Refuge Temple Ministries Humble, TX
Media / Cameras
Computers
Network / Hardware and Software
CTE Teacher 2017 – 08/2018
Houston Independent School Houston, TX
Concepts of Engineering
Graphic Design
CTE Teacher 2014 – 08/2016
Klein Independent School District Houston, TX
Concepts of Engineering
Robotics
Animation
TSA & Skills USA Sponsor
Supervisor/Lead Campus Technician 2012 - Present
Klein Independent School District Klein, TX
Oversee overall operation of over 5,000 devices for students and staff on a 1:1 campus where each student is provided with a tablet PC.
Supervise a team of technical and administrative staff by managing and training techs to troubleshoot and install both hardware and software for staff and students.
Upgrade and reimage laptops and desktops from Windows XP to Windows 7
Prepare weekly reports, maintain inventory and supplies, and oversee campus repair operations such as desktop repair, triaging student tablets, troubleshooting connectivity issues and performing maintenance on each device.
Volunteer Media Director/IT Support 1997 - Present
Refuge Temple Ministries Houston, TX
Direct over 70 media video and audio support staff for a church ministry that has eight locations.
Support the IT team as an Administrator/Lead Tech for broadcast of radio, TV, and Internet.
Campus Technician 2008 - 2012
Klein Independent School District Klein, TX
Resolved day-to-day desktop hardware and software issues
Reported Network is to NOC for resolution
Performed maintenance and updates monthly for 3200 + students
Help Desk Specialist 2007 - 2008
Klein ISD Klein, Texas
Supported thousands of users daily
Resolved technical issues by email and phone, using eduphoria ticket platform
Supported 41 schools with technology problems
Volunteered for projects, as a result of this spent most of the time doing field work.
Tier III Data Coordinator 2003 - 2007
WDTS/Verizon Wireless Houston, TX
Created and completed several ongoing assignments and projects for the company
Started a recognition hall of fame for call center workers. Today its known as the “Corridor of Excellence”
Nominated and then selected as the Morale Team Coordinator for the recognition platform for both Mobile Web and Mobile Office.
Managed FCR on inbound calls
Utilized multiple tools, such as Access, Remedy, MTAS, MARs, Black Berry and Desktop Manager
Network Administrator 1999 - 2001
EDS/Continental Airlines Houston, TX
Provided telephone support to 1000+ users
Supported wide range of platforms, HP-UX, Unix, NT4, win 98, 2000, and AS-400 Mainframe.
Volunteered for projects which allowed me to gain desktop hardware and software support experience
Supported various apps, such as MS Office, Lotus Notes, Netscape, Norton Antivirus, Windows XP, and Exchange.
Changed and scratched DLT tapes, scheduled backup, and worked with autoloaders.
Visited desktops and fixed various problems, utilizing extensive software and hardware knowledge.