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MARGARET AYER, PMP
**** ****** *****.• Naperville, IL 60564
630-***-**** • acee8h@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
• Over 10 years of extensive experience on Desktop Support, installation and maintenance
of network hardware and software, restoring network outage, contingency planning and
disaster recovery
• Over 10 years of Management experiences on all aspects of Network Services
• Complete understanding of TCP/IP protocol, DHCP, DNC, WINS, Active Directory,
connectivity testing, Data Center and LAN/WAN structure.
• Expert on troubleshooting hardware, software/applications and networking issues and
great customer service techniques
• Strong ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization and to assist
management in making intelligent technical decisions
• Strong ability to keeping abreast of a rapidly changing technologies and great skills of
critical thinking, complex problem solving
• Great team player with strong interpersonal skills and communication skills
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Hardware: Dell servers • HP/Dell desktops computers • IBM/Dell laptops • Dell backup device •
Cisco router & Cisco switch 2950, 6506 and 6509 • handheld scanner • network multi-function
printer/copies/scanner
Desktop Operating system: XP, Windows 7 and Server OS : Sever 2003 & 2003 enterprise
edition, 2008
Skills: Network planning and Upgrades •LAN/WAN infrastructure•Configuring Cisco switches, such
as VLAN and ports configuration • Active Directory Administration • GPO Management •Disaster
recovery• Data Center infrastructure redesign• server RAID configuration•VOIP
• Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Tianjin University, China
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
Master of Business Administration Studies
Economics, Financial Accounting
North Central College, Naperville, Illinois
Received PMP certification from PMI
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wintrust Wealth Management – Chicago, IL April, 2013 – present
Network Administrator
• Troubleshooting on Windows 7 operating system, VOIP, Citrix Client, MSOffice 2007
and 2010, wide variety of off-the-shelf software, digital conferencing systems and
network issues
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• Administration for Active Directory on daily basis
• Deploy Windows 7 Laptop and Desktop computers with security technology
Prince Castle, LLC, Carol Stream, IL• March 2012 – July 2012
Technical field Service Manager
• Provide support for the service partners. Work with sales and engineering to solve
problems in the field and reduce equipment downtime.
• Improved communications by writing Service Bulletins and letters to international
service providers. Translating documents into Chinese.
• Accomplished complicated data analysis and trend analysis for the company’s
equipments in the field using EXCEL’s most advanced functions
Naperville Public Library, Naperville, IL • Aug., 2010 – March, 2012
Helpdesk Assistant
• Providing Desktop support, computer related (hardware and software) support for all
staff and patrons. Successfully solve difficult problems on all systems in the library (i.e.:
Windows OS, network issues, multi-media downloads).
• Major contributor of deploying over 200 Windows 7 computers to all staff members of
the library and in the computer labs.
• June, 1995 - Sept., 2009
PANDUIT, Lockport, IL
Global manufacturer of wiring/cable management products, network components, and copper/fiber
optic systems with 6 domestic US plants and facilities in China, Singapore, Costa Rica, and Mexico;
3.5K personnel worldwide.
Manager, Network Analyst July, 1998 - Sept., 2009
• Supervised and involved in day-to-day operation. Managed three division’s IT network
service support team for over 10 years.
• Daily Duties include desktop computer, servers and Cisco switches/router support.
• Strong ability to apply IT and business knowledge. Experience to formulate an IT solution
of a business problem.
• Extensive experience working with client, consultants and vendors to develop a solution
for business needs or technical problems. Always completed projects on time and under
budget.
• Constantly responding to the new service requests to help the business grow.
• Plan and manage projects related to IT infrastructure and/or operations, including the
implementation of new or modified network connectivity, communications,
storage, or server equipment or technologies; migration of IT operational
responsibilities to/from third party providers or other corporate
resources; and integration of new acquisitions.
Key Contributions:
• Directed pilot team in implementing an Oracle production module to replace the IBM mainframe
functions; tested the new system and troubleshoot implementation problems. Working with cross-
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functional teams, outside consultants to monitor progress and provide feedback. Finally establish
implementation standards for other divisions and identified and implemented process
improvements. This project involved planning, executing and monitoring processes.
• Successfully managed stakeholder’s expectation on a large IT project and in the meantime
solved the conflict between the top IT management and stakeholder. Because of these efforts,
this large (multi-million dollar) project was able to start on time.
• Successfully solved T1 line problem independently by reconfiguring Cisco switch ports from
one VLAN to the other – resulting in on-time shipment of products to customers.
• Successfully managed project of Data Center restructuring and developed technical
specifications for a new server to accommodate an additional division moving into the plant.
Performed research and ROI analysis for the various solutions, briefing upper management
and seeking approval. Purchased, configured and implemented server. End results saved
company money by providing the most economic and practical solution.