Kevin S. Klein
*************@*****.***
Objective
A full-time position in the IT industry, specializing in hardware and software installations and/or repairs.
Education
****-**** CompTIA A+ PC Technician Certification
o Vendor neutral certification covering numerous technologies and systems. Demonstrates competency as a
computer technician; knowledgeable over the installation and configu ration of desktop PCs, laptops, and
their hardware; as well as basic networking, operating system con figurations, and mobile devices.
o Online Verification Code: M8ERZ2TJ63F42GJK Exam Score: 92% (831 OF 900)
2012- Current Computer Information Systems, Chattahoochee Technical College
o Currently studying concepts, principles, design, and development required in computer information
systems. Graduation is anticipated for late 2014.
2009-2011 Mechatronic Engineering, Southern Polytechnic State University
o Studied integration of computer science, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering disciplines into
designing industrial manufacturing products and processes.
2010-2011 Business Management, Southern Polytechnic State University
o Studied foundation and integration of core business components and fundamentals, while gaining
experience with real-world projects, developing strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
2009-2011 Biological Science, Reinhardt University
o Studied and researched concepts and processes of biology in a variety of different environments, prepares
student for employment in research, academia, medical, or other industries.
Tech Skills:
Software Knowledge Base
o Microsoft Office Suite: installation, configuration, troubleshooting of Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook/Entourage, Access, and OneNote software.
o Linux Operating Systems: installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and repair of Ubuntu, Redhat, Debian,
Kali, and other Linux-based operating systems.
o Adobe Creative Suite: creating and editing graphics, video, and audio files with Adobe’s Photoshop,
Illustrator, Audition, and Bridge software.
o Mobile Devices: installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and repair of Android, iOS, Windows, and
Blackberry based devices and accessories.
o Virtualization: installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of virtual machines, including VMware,
Virtualbox, Hyper-V, OpenVZ, Xen, and others.
o Other Software: Remote access technologies (VPN and terminal services), anti -virus implementation, back-
up technologies (Live Vault, Backup Exec),
Hardware Knowledge Base
o Able to install, configure, troubleshoot, repair or replace all facets of computing hardware; including, but
not limited to, motherboards, power-supplies, internal expansion cards, RAID controllers, TV tuners,
volatile-memory, disk drives, VoIP phone systems, copiers, faxes, scanners, displays, audio systems, and
projector systems
Networking Knowledge Base
o Networking Systems: wired & wireless, TCP/IP, OSI model, IPv4 and IPv6, POP3, IMAP, SMTP, DNS, DHCP,
security, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting network cabling and devices such as modems,
routers, servers, switches, and hubs.
Other Computer Skills
o Website SEO terminology, implementation, and effective online marketing practices
Experience:
2012-Current Property Manager, Riftsaw Boxboard LLC
o Responsible for all tenant repairs and maintenance on properties owned by out -of-state landlords.
2010-2010 Owner & Operator, Atlanta’s Best Painters LLC
o Set up corporation, developed marketing materials, set appointments, made bids, managed employees,
managed work projects, and managed purchasing.
2008-2010 Structural Coating Technician, Full Spectrum Paint Works LLC
o Provided skilled labor; coating interior and exterior of residential, commercial, and indust rial structures.
Aided and assisted in staff and materials management.
2007-2008 Server, Aspen’s Steakhouse
o Provided customers with a five-star dining experience by creating a warm, pleasurable, and inviting
atmosphere for patrons to enjoy their meals.
2004-2006 Track Hand, Panoz Event Merchandizing
o Provided skilled labor; preparing track property for events, construction o f shelters and retail stands,
allocation of the proper supplies and materials for staff, & securing property from theft.
Hobbies & Interests
o I enjoy a variety of hobbies, my favorites would include: mountain biking, reading, building custom
furniture, historical literature, home remodeling projects, playing and writing music, drawing, and painting.
References
Available upon request.