Project Management

Results-driven, IT Professional with extensive experience in administration, development,

support and implementation of enterprise-wide networking and system solutions

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

● Extensive hands-on experience in system and network management, installation, maintenance, administration, security, troubleshooting, training and technical support.

● In-depth knowledge of network technologies, architectures, and platforms, with the ability to apply them to the strategic benefit of organizations.

● Proven ability to successfully streamline, optimize, and maintain system/network functionality performance, and recoverability in mission-critical environments.

● Adept at working with management to prioritize activities and achieve defined project objectives; able to effectively translate operational/network requirements into technical solutions.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Professional Studies, Computer Engineering Technology, November 2013 GPA: 3.51

DeVry College of NY, New York, NY

● A+ Certification, 2003

SENIOR PROJECT

● Collaborated with team members to design and assemble a pre-paid phone charger using the microcontroller (Arduino) and RFID cards to scan and charge the phone according the amount on the card.

● We added a LCD Display to show the minutes left and a welcome screen asking the customer to swipe his card.

● Programmed all aspects of the project using the Arduino

TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Desktop Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows XP (Pro/Home) (32/64bit), Windows 7 (32/64) (Home, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate), Windows Vista (32/64) (Home/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate), Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows 9x (95/98/ME), Linux, DOS, Mac OS 9/10.3-6 /MAC OS X

● Software: Microsoft Office and Visual Studio,Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access/Project, Visio, AutoCAD, Matlab, VHDL, Adobe (Acrobat / Photoshop / Illustrator), GoToMyPC, VNC, LogMeIn, Cisco VPN Client, Blackberry and Palm Desktop, Symantec (Antivirus, Ghost) MacAfee (Antivirus, Anti Spyware), Bart PE, Dameware Utilities, SMS

● Server Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 2003 (Server/SBS/Advanced), 2008 Server, 2000 Server,

● Server Applications: Active Directory, Exchange, File and Print Services, Blackberry Server, Terminal Services

● Wired Networking (LAN/WAN): Switches, Routers, Bridges, Firewalls, Modems, Network Printers and Scanners, Cabling (Cat 3/5/5e/6/7/UTP/STP/Coaxial/Fiber-optic)

● Wireless Networking (WLAN/Wi-Fi): 802.11 (A/B/G/N) Wireless Routers/Access Points, WPA, WEP, MAC Filtering, 2.4 and 5GHz Band Radio Waves

● Network Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLAN, FTP,TFTP, Telnet, Ping, HTTP, HTTPS, RDP

● Hardware: Dell (Desktop/Laptop/Server), HP (Desktop/Laptop/Servers/Printers/ Scanners/Copiers/Networking),

● Function Generator, Digital and Analog Multimeters, Oscilloscope, DC Power Supply, Op Amp Circuit Board, Xerox (Printers/Copiers,) Canon (All In Ones), IBM (Desktop/Laptop), Toshiba (Laptops), Sony (Laptops/Media Devices), Mac (Desktops/Laptops/Handheld Devices), Motorola 68HC12 Microcontroller, Blackberry, Linksys (Routers/Switches/IP Phones), D-Link (Routers/Switches), Cisco (Routers/Switches/Firewall/IP Phones), Intel (Motherboards/Processors/Graphics Cards/NIC), Gigabyte (Motherboards/Graphics Cards), Netgear (Routers/Switches/NIC)

● Programing Languages: C/C++, Java, Python, Visual Basic, Mathematica, MatLab HTML, SQL

● Languages: Proficient in Greek and Albanian.

● Courses Completed: Structured Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Programming Environments, Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Microprocessor Architecture, Microprocessor Interfacing, and Database Systems Design.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Webmaster, Web Designer, Writer “Eagle Air” http://jcarias86.wix.com/eagel-air January 2008 - present

● Designed and produced original layouts for multi-part webzine created in partnership with the group to create the Eagle Air web site.

● Handled email and other internet correspondence with readers and industry representatives for promotion, press arrangements, and site-related inquiries

● Designed and created new graphic interface for existing website based on requested themes

● Cleaned and edited HTML code developed

Aurora Inc., Brooklyn, NY September 2006-July 2007

Plumber

● Assisted electrical engineers with upgrade and replacement for various boilers.

● Assemble pipe sections, tubing, fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, and soldering.

● Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings, using power tools.

Bank of America, Brooklyn, NY April 2004- September 2006

Messenger

● Deliver mail, checks and other documents from one bank to the other.

● Delivered time sensitive and secure documents to the officials of the company.

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