Ali "Alex" Rashidian
**** ***** ***. *** ****. CA. 95117
****.**.**@*****.*** (C) 408-***-****
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
An entry level software development position that utilizes my technical skills, education, business
experience and passion for solving interesting problems and transforming complication into simplicity.
Experienced in Object Oriented programming JAVA, C++, and PHP Procedure Oriented
programming C. developing, testing and debugging code designing interfaces I'm a person who takes
initiative, is a quick learner, highly motivated and willing to do what is necessary to get the job done.
Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and
follow leadership directives at appropriate times.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Stevens Creek Hyundai, Santa Clara, CA
Help Desk Support 02/2012 Present
Network Consultant and LAN Admin. Installed workstations and provided desktop support to
employees. Maintained the company’s Wired and Wireless Local Network. Created security policies to
secure the network from the public(dealership’s clients) and local (employees) threats. Managed
company’s hardware and software requirements.
Pasargad Heritage Foundation 07/2010 – 09/2011
Network Administrator
Assisted in planning and implementation of enhancements and maintenance of the enterprise network
consisting of CentOS Firewall Server, HP 3500 Switches and Cisco 800/1800. Cisco VOIP/Firewall
for the company. Provided System support: Installation and maintenance of Windows Server
2003/2008. Provided Helpdesk support.User profile management. Local/Domain Group Policy
Management. Installed and configured company’s wireless access points. Oversaw troubleshooting,
system backups, archiving, disaster recovery and provided expert support on escalated outages.
Managed the purchase and maintenance of all software, hardware and other IT supplies
G.M.T. Consortium 08/ 2009 – 06/ 2010
Help Desk Support
Installed Workstations and Microsoft Windows 2003 servers. Managed the purchase and maintenance
of all software, hardware and other IT supplies. Oversaw troubleshooting, system backups, archiving
and disaster recovery. Installed and configured company’s wireless access points. Provided Help Desk
Support.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
IT Infrastructure: JAVA, C/C++, Cisco routers and catalyst switches. DHCP, DNS, VPN, IPSEC,
BGP, XP, Win7, Acronis True Image, EASEUS Data Recovery Professional /Partition Master
Professional, Symantec Norton Ghost 14/15, Microsoft Backup & Restore, iCare Data Recovery
Backup, Windows Server 2003, 08, Microsoft TMG 2010, Linux iptables Firewall, VMware
Workstation 7, IPv6, Active Directory,WINS, IIS, VoIP/H.323, DMZ, TFTP, VLAN, RADIUS,
802.11b/g/n, SMTP, POP3/IMAP, RAID, RDP, Terminal Service, WDS, SSTP, OSPF, RIP,
HTML, NAT, SNMP, MS NLB/Clustering, L2TP/IPSec, GRE, Microsoft Server roles and services,
SSH, LDAP, NFS, WSUS
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Internet Science & Technology, University Of Wollongong June 2006
● West Valley College Graduate in Software Programming Classes. May/2014.
● Completed Cisco CCNA Switching and Routing, CCNA Voice, CCNA Security certifications
at Tehran Institute of Technology, 2010
● Completed Comptia Network+, CTT+, A+ certifications at Tehran Institute of Technology,
2010.
● Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), 2010
● Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), 2010
AWARDS and PROJECTS
● Was granted & maintained 100% scholarship .
● Top student in Requirements Determination & System Analysis, Networking and Human &
Computer Interaction
● Designed a web based library system for selling used and new books to UOWD students
● Designed an eCommerce website for the purpose of Import / Export of goods and products using
PHP.