DAVID L. HAWKINS II
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SUMMARY
I’m a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic, capable of multi-tasking while
meeting deadlines. I provide customer and end-user support identifying and resolving technical
issues and concerns.
• Extensive helpdesk level II support
• Ability to work well with others and achieve team goals
• Experience with sever installation and setup including Active Directory
• Extensive Windows environment knowledge
• Proficient with the Symantec Backup Exec 12 and other backup applications
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Help Desk Skills: Setup and deploying mobile devices, provide documentation and training on core
packages, Active Directory
Other: Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Cognos, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office Suite / 365,
Sharepoint
WORK EXPERIENCE
Home Run Inn – McCook IL
IT Specialist 10/2012 to Present
• Provide technical support for office staff.
• Resolving issues such as for mobile device issues, network printing, IP conflicts, FTP
problems, wireless connectivity, etc.
• Setup and provide imaging for all configurations including new software installations and
for all updates.
• Setup new users and resolve any problems with our VOIP.
Smart Technology Services
Consultant 7/2012 – 10/2012
I served as Project Lead on a project replacing 1600 systems at Stroger Hospital. Setup schedule
for deployment, tracked placement including asset tag numbers, and helped deploy. Tasks
included:
• Imaging systems from manufacturer
• Connecting to network and adding to correct AD OU
• Verify printing locations
• Deploy to desktop
The Gale Sayers Research Center
Computer Instructor 5/2011 – 6/2012
• Responsible for creating and instructing curriculum, teaching grammar school students
fundamental computer skills and high school students basics of A+ Certification.
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Edison Learning
IT Technician 6/2009 – 11/2010
• Accountable for the CICS Loomis Primary Academy LAN & WAN
• Responsible for the Helpdesk Ticket Triage district wide
• Monitor the Symantec Center Console district wide
• Provide professional technology development to teachers and administration
• Support and proctor all online assessment tests year round for 600 students
Versomni Inc.
Technician Supervisor 06/2008 - 06/2009
• Create user accounts and Deploy PC’s to all users
• Provide on-site and in home installations
• Provide users with level II support to Versomni clients including:
Sever installation and setup
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Active Directory installation and set up
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Ensured exchange mail server functional
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• Work with remote and VPN access
Tek Systems (Contract Employment)
Help Desk Technician 9/2006 – 5/2008
Career Builder, LLC
• Create New Hire accounts (Active Directory, Office Live, Witness, etc.
• Troubleshoot various applications i.e. Office, E-Fax, Pivotal and Axiom
• Install for all approved software via SMS
• Close fifty problem tickets a day
Desktop Technician - Bank of America
• Contact clients and assist with installing of encryption software for Lockbox
• Resolve issues i.e. password conflicts, firewall issues, trouble viewing Image
o Cd’s, and encryption software
• Uploading the Public Key for sites to verify proper remediation of lockbox
Robert Half Technology (Contract Employment)
Help Desk Technician 12/2003 – 9/2006
Customers included: Seyfarth Shaw Attorneys LLP, MGM Mirage, Insight Corp., Au Bon Pair, Ernst and
Young, Weiss Memorial Hospital
Education: Colorado Technical University, Computer Science
Microhard Tech, Computer Science – certification school: IT SPECIALIST
Illinois State - Business Mgmt
South Dakota State University, Computer Science