Daquon N. Stukes
** ********* **** ** #5-347-***-**** Mobile
Harriman, NY 10926 ******.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To attain a position where I can offer the knowledge that I’ve already acquired, learn new ideas &
concepts, and become an asset to the agency/company that employs me.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft (XP, Vista, 7, 8 Server 2003, 2008), MAC OS, MS Office, Final Cut Pro, Filemaker Pro,
Lego Mindstorm NXT, Dragon, Adobe Complete Suite, Cisco, HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript,
TCIP/IP, WINS, DNS, 802.1X, DHCP, SMTP, TFTP WAN & LAN Networks
CONSULTANT EXPERIENCE
24-SEVEN TALENT (NEW YORK, NY) Oct 2012 – Present
Experienced freelancer who works technical events closely with high-profile client for tech-savvy events.
Training consists of full product My specific area of expertise includes public relations, event &
tradeshow management and media relations. Some of clients include Microsoft, Amazon, and Madison
Square Gardens Inc.
Some Projects include:
• Office 365, Win 8, and Surface RT/PRO
• Kindle Paperwhite
• Knicks/Rangers Phone Apps for Android/Iphone
EPWORTH U.M. CHURCH (NEW YORK, NY) July 2011 - Present
TECHNICAL/NETWORK SUPPORT
• Troubleshoot and provide corrective actions to resolve issues related to PCs and other related
peripherals including printers and fax machines
• Responsible for implementing and developing solutions to problems related to their network.
Responsible for generating clear documents on support incidents.
Planned and scheduled network software/hardware upgrades.
• Documented success installing, maintaining, and upgrading multi-site system networks,
configurations and hardware.
• Installed and configured PCs and create LAN.
SOCIAL ROBOTICS WORKSHOP (ALBANY, NY) Sept 11 – May 12
ASSISTANT PROGRAMMER
• Designed program assignments to help engage adolescence with "sense, plan, act" robot paradigms.
• Assigned assignments to adolescences to help them explore the capabilities & ideas behind robotic
platforms.
• Assist adolescences in programming robots to complete specific step-by-step tasks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EPWORTH SUMMER DAY CAMP (BRONX, NY) JUN 13 – AUG 13
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Supervised volunteers, Jr. and Sr. Counselors.
Organized trips, recreational activities and program for children the ages 5-13
Escort children safely from school to site.
Assist children with completing homework, projects, and assignments.
Design educational programs & games for all groups including those who have special needs and abilities.
Facilitate birthday parties for children.
IOLA JORDAN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (BRONX, NY) Oct 12 – Jun 13
EDUCATIONAL COUNSELOR
Supervised and monitored children ages 5-12 during afterschool hours.
Escort children safely from school to site.
Assist children with completing homework, projects, and assignments.
Design educational programs & games for all groups including those who have special needs and abilities.
Facilitate birthday parties for children.
Attend weekly meetings with the Education department.
BEST BUY (ALBANY, NY) Nov 08 – Jan 09
MEDIA SPECIALIST (SEASONAL)
Ensured that customer received outstanding service, by providing a friendly environment, which included,
but was not limited to: greeting and acknowledging, assisting and offering advice, as well providing
information about the items inquired about.
Maintained solid product knowledge; performed demonstrations on the operation of the equipment.
• Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitoring floor stock.
• Aided customers in locating computer software and games.
• Provided resolutions to customers on issues such as malfunctioned items and/or direct them to the
appropriate department that can further assist them.
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (NEW YORK, NY) June 05-Sept 05
Computer Technician
Troubleshot computer related hardware & peripherals, software, network & Internet problems, for agency
users, & provided corrective actions, to resolve the issues.
Setup, configured, installed, upgraded, & modified computer hardware & software equipment, for agency.
Installed and configured PCs and create LAN.
Designed and installed firewalls and RAID servers.
Troubleshoot network problems and peripherals issues.
Provided level 1 support for help desk analysts.
Managed the IRS local customer service helpdesk.
Troubleshot, modified & utilized agency standardized software applications & MS Office products.
Daily interfacing with customers solving issues and escalations.
Entered IRS helpdesk data into MS Access database.
Assisted senior specialists on computer projects, when needed.
• Worked in a team environment to with system and desktop engineers to develop and solve issues
STUDENT GROUPS & WORK STUDY
ALBANY STUDENT TELEVISION (ALBANY, NY) Sept 11 – Dec 11
WEB DEVELOPER/TECH SUPPORT
• Managed and updated the ATV website using PHP and HTML language.
• Designed web profiles to accommodate new active members.
• Maintained content on social networks including Facebook & Twitter.
• Embedded web pages with media players so users can watch episodes on site.
• Diagnosed and analyzed issues related to http://www.atv.com.
• Managed video files for uploading and downloading off ATV channel sent/received through FTP.
• Installed, configured, and maintained Video Pro Camera System and DHCP Client/Server.
• Managed user accounts using Active Directory and implemented TCP/IP and related services.
OCT 06- MAY 07
LANSINGBURG BOYS & GIRLS CLUB (TROY, NY)
COMPUTER TECHNICIAN
• Managed and oversaw the computer center.
Hardware & software repairs, installs, configurations, programming & setup of clubs’ PC.
Troubleshot, modified & utilized software applications & MS Office products.
Troubleshot pc hardware, network, Internet & peripheral problems & provided corrective actions, to resolve
the issues.
• Supervised children from the ages of 5-15.
Troubleshot, modified & utilized agency standardized software applications & MS Office products.
Daily interfacing with customers solving issues and escalations.
Entered IRS helpdesk data into MS Access database.
Assisted senior specialists on computer projects when needed.
Worked in a team environment to with system and desktop engineers to develop and solve issues.
EDUCATION
University at Albany, SUNY Dec 11’
Bachelor of Arts: Information Science & Technology
Hudson Valley Community College May 10’
Associates of Science
Louis D. Brandeis High School June 06’
H.S. Diploma