Russell S. Jones
ac8p9x@r.postjobfree.com 949-***-**** Winchester, CA
Profile
A dynamic management professional with proven leadership experience in planning, logistics and operations, including process and development for IT oriented organizations. Excellent reputation for delivering high-impact, user-friendly solutions, for complex issues
Experience 5/2017 - Furlough
General Manager
Irvine, CA
Liquid Science LLC Supporting the Vaping Industry
Full support for upper management and COO
Manager: Online sales
Manager: Shipping and receiving for international products
Manager: Purchasing for office materials
Human resources for 10 employees
Complete IT support for company
Management of websites, Microsoft software and subscriptions
Managed inventory
Responsible for QuickBooks, for sales orders and payments through authorize.net
Operations Manager 5/2015 – 5/2017
Rugged Notebooks, Inc. Orange, CA
Full support for upper management
Directed and managed logistics for staff and subordinates
Cost reductions of 30% for negotiating purchasing costs with suppliers
Monitoring the cost, quality and efficiency of stock and goods. Improved delivery times for movement and storage
Maximizing earnings while keeping labor, material, and other overhead costs down
IT Technician 2011 – 2014 Recession
Advanced Tek Solutions Lake Forest, CA
Built IT lab area and aided in desktop deployment
Provided support for company reorganization
Operated as full IT technician while on-site
Aided in new Server deployment, desktop imaging and redeployment
Managed a full ticketing and client response system
Worked with over a dozen clients which involved support of 30 servers and 250 client machines
IT Manager 5/2008 – 7/2010
Surfaces U.S.A. North Hollywood, CA
Purchased, maintained and repaired computers for 7 offices, 40+ employees and 7 servers daily
Implemented an area-wide networking inventory system
Provided support for software, hardware, cubicle construction and layout
Combined 6 websites into one website for better buyer experience
Lead IT Support Tech 4/2005 – 5/2008
Suncal Companies Irvine, CA
Supported VP/CIO.
Configured, installed and administered network infrastructure and telecommunication systems for a staff of 350
Established and executed new IT policies
Fulfilled leading role for the addition and changes to user desktops and e-mail accounts
Installed and configured servers, facilitating backup and restoration
Monitored, configured and maintained 75 printers
Education
Bachelor of Data Communications Degree –
Data Communication Systems Technology 2003 – 2005
ITT Technical Institute Sylmar, CA
Associate of Applied Science Degree –
Computer Networking Systems Technology 2001 – 2003
ITT Technical Institute Sylmar, CA
Military Service
1992 - 1999 United States Navy Oak Harbor, WA
While serving in the navy I had the opportunity to work as a cohesive team member which is imperative when maintaining and managing millions of dollars’ worth of equipment and munitions. I have learned the importance of being organized and self-reliant as well as a dependable team member. Working in the aviation field with munitions allowed me to receive a top secret security clearance.
Certifications
CompTia A+ Completed 2018
ISO 9001 certified Completed 2006
Microsoft systems administrator Completed 2005
Microsoft certified professional Completed 2005
Technical Skills
Microsoft desktop operating systems, including Windows 7, 8, 10
Microsoft server operating systems, including Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016
Microsoft Active Directory, NTFS permissions
Computer, server and networking hardware
Backup and Restore concepts and solutions
Virus and spy-ware removal tools.
TCP/IP and networking concepts
Remote Management and Monitoring Tools