JAMES M. SHEA
** ***** **** ****** ? Elmsford, NY 10523
*********@*****.*** ? 914-***-****
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesmshea
SUMMARY STATEMENT
Self-motivated, determined college graduate with extensive background in
Information Technology and multimedia with over 6 years' experience
technical support, troubleshooting, and media production expertise.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Pace University, New York, NY - Master of Sciences, Expected May 2014
Major: Internet Technology Concentration: eCommerce
Westchester Community College, Valhalla, NY - Certification, Expected Fall
2013
Certification: Certified Cisco Networking Associate (CCNA)
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY - Bachelor of Arts, May 2008
Major: English - Creative Writing Minor: Journalism
Leadership/Activities: The Hofstra Chronicle, Staff Writer, September 2003
to January 2006; Radio Hofstra University, Producer and Host,
April 2004 to January 2007
SPECIAL SKILLS
Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Access, Visio,
Active Directory, Adobe Reader, Photoshop, Audition,
Dreamweaver, Lync, GNU Image Manipulator, ProTools, iChat,
GoToMeeting, FileZilla, VMware, Safari, Firefox, Chrome
Hardware: Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS, Cisco Servers, Networking
Programming: HTML, FTP, JavaScript, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle
WORK EXPERIENCE
IT Help Desk Assistant (Temp) - USIS Inc., Pearl River, NY
Aug. 2013 - Sept. 2013
. Provided desktop support and IT troubleshooting to both USIS and
Vision Sports Club offices
. Addressed all Level I-related software and hardware issues
Technical Support Associate (Temp) - Crius Energy, Stamford, CT
Apr. 2013 - June 2013
. Provided software and hardware support for company such as Office and
Outlook support, Windows and Mac installation, Active Directory
administration, and software imaging.
. Gained experience in working in an IT Help Desk setting in a corporate
setting
. Assisted in the expansion of company's IT infrastructure
News Desk Assistant/Freelance Writer - WOR 710 AM, New York, NY
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2012
. Responsible for the audio and digital production of the station's
hourly news program
. Conducted several interviews for broadcast
. Maintained station's website by updating stories and articles
. Wrote articles relating to the New York metro area
Digital Imaging Associate - Micro Center, Yonkers, NY
May 2010 - Nov. 2011
. Received extensive training from Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Apple and
other vendors
. Provided technical support to customers in hardware and software such
as virus removal, hardware upgrade on Windows and Mac systems
. Promoted to General Sales Lead on September 1st, 2010
. Managed general sales team in meeting their sales goals
Account Executive - CBS Radio, New York, NY
July 2008 - Sept. 2009
. Closed new and direct advertising business for the station
. Gained experience in using media research software from Arbitron, Ando
Media, and other programs
. Helped organized promotional and marketing campaigns such as "Value
Saving Coupons" and "CBS Radio Expo NY"