Kenneth Ave,
1819
adiristea
@yahoo.co
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Career focus: A tenure track position as an Network Support Specialist
Summary of Qualifications
. Computer Science & Electrical Engineering Degree with 5+ year's
industry experience.
. Extensive PC hardware and software experience
. Experience in LAN administration with Windows, (Installing,
administering and troubleshooting) on a 100+ workstation network - in
Windows environment.
. Experience in installation and configuration of Windows Server 2003 -
2008, Windows Business Server 2011, Windows 2000 / XP, Vista, Windows
7, Windows 8, Microsoft Office Suite, working knowledge of MS DOS
5/6.0/6.22/7.0, Linux (Red Hat)
. Knowledge in configuring CISCO switches/routers, VPN, VLAN and remote
access - recent updated CCNA studies.
. Able to monitor and test network performance and provide network
performance statistics and reports In Windows Server 2003 - 2008, WSBS
2011, Windows 7 - 8, Vista, XP environment.
. Hands-on experience in configuring AD, DHCP, DNS in Windows Server
2000 - 2003 - 2008, - Remote Desktop and VMware
. Experience in administration of Users, Groups, Policies, Permissions
. Able to troubleshoot electronics equipment and computer operated
systems down to component level. Excellent technical problem solving
and troubleshooting skills.
. Work well under pressure and able to prioritize tasks and meet
deadlines.
. Wide range of manual skills in mechanical and electrical field.
. Proactively engaged in continuous improvement activities.
. Consultative and enthusiastic with excellent verbal and written
communication skills and a professional demeanour gained through
extensive interaction with team.
. Self-starter and hands-on experience. Flexible to work overtime when
required.
. Dynamic team builder and facilitator, foster an atmosphere that
encourages highly teamwork.
. A strategic and analytical decision maker and problem solver who
focuses on quality structure. Demonstrate research and evaluative
skills.
. Solid planning and organizational skills in coordinating all aspects
of each project from inception through completion. Commitment to
continuous learning and development.
Relevant work experience
IT Support
Atoll Technologies, Markham, On
Apr 2013 - Nov 2013
. Provide end user support (XP to Windows 7) on site and remotely (Team
Viewer) for various companies
. Perform backup and recovery - Windows Server 2008, SBS 2012 (Symantec
Backup Exec)
. Install WS2012 and SBS 2011 on HP Proliant ML350
. Performed network administration functions, set up new network user
accounts/permissions
. renew antivirus solutions (Symantec, Trend Micro)
. Install third party software
IT Support
The Raywal Limited Partenership, Thornhill, On Aug 2011 - Nov 2012
. Provided IT Support and troubleshooting on-site and remotely
(GoToAssist) for a staff of approx. 75
. Recommended, scheduled, and performed network improvements, upgrades, and
repairs.
. Managed security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and
intrusion detection systems.
. Managed all network hardware and equipment, including routers,
switches, hubs, and UPSs.
. Installed, configured, maintained, and performed troubleshooting of
end user workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
. Performed system backups and recovery.
. Administered and maintained end user accounts, permissions, and access
rights.
. Performed software installation and desktop support
. Performed imaging PC's controlling CNC Equipment
. Implemented antivirus solutions (Norton, Kaspersky, McAfee)
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Exp. Cont.
Technical Support Representative
Waveage Networks, Richmond Hill, On Apr 2009 - July
2011
. Performed network installations, upgrade / migrations and
infrastructure maintenance on existing projects
. Performed troubleshooting to determine and resolve the root cause of
many hardware or system software malfunctions at the desktop and
server level
. Performed complex installations, moves, adds, changes and disposals of
computer server and network equipment
. Performed warranty and non-warranty repairs to server and networking
equipment
. Performed network administration functions, set up network user
accounts/permissions, reset passwords, and administered group policies
via Active Directory
Computer Technician
CDI Computer Dealers, Markham, ON
Nov 1999 - Jan 2009
. Configure, test and upgrade different types of servers, PC's and
Notebooks
. Imaging / deploying Dell/IBM computers
. Repair and test PC based equipment and devices, routers, LCD monitors,
printers and other peripherals.
. Debug PCs, laptops (Dell, Toshiba, IBM, Lenovo) and servers, install
requested software.
. Repair PC and laptop motherboards down to component level, wireless
cards and other PC components and peripherals
Education
Diploma in Network Engineering - Computek College, Toronto
2010
Computer Science & Electrical Engineering Credential, University of
Toronto. 2003
Industrial Computer Architecture and Structure, Bucharest, Romania
1997
Master of Science in Computer Science & Electrical Engineering,
University of Craiova, Romania. 1993
Adrian Ristea