Brett H. Hilton
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3652
Cary, NC 27519 E-
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Objective:
I'm a senior level IT professional seeking a team lead role to provide
support with my 17 years of IT and customer service experience.
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Work Experience:
11/14 to Current - North Carolina State Department of Revenue (Windows 7
migration tech) (Consultant)
. Imaged, migrated and deployed Lenovo, HP and DELL machines to State
workers
. Provide 2nd level support to users experiencing issues post migration
such as log in errors and McAfee Encryption errors
. Conduct surplus and inventory reports to IT management
. Provided training of new OS as well as database applications such as
DOC Query, Office and terminal apps
9/14 to 11/14 - Network Performance (Windows 7 migration tech) (Consultant)
. Imaged Dell and HP workstations and desktops to Windows 7
. Provided support to users post migration
. Used Symantec Anti-Virus management tool to manage machines on network
5/14 to 6/14- Reichhold (Windows 7 migration technician) (Consultant)
. Imaged HP laptops and workstations to Windows 7 using the UMST tool.
. Provided 1st level support for post migration issues as well as data
migrations and restores
. Surpluses old equipment
4/14 to 4/14- CompuCom- Schneider Electric (Windows 7 migration technician)
(Consultant)
. Imaged HP and Dell Workstations/Laptops to Windows 7
. Provided technical support and scheduling to users pre and post
migration
. Performed data backups and restores of user data
2/14 to 4/14- Eaton Corporation (Windows 7 migration technician)
(Consultant)
. Imaged HP Workstations and Elite Books to Windows 7
. Loaded software such as TrendMicro Antivirus, MS Office and
Engineering software such as Autocad
. Supported 200 users on site post migration as well as other sites
remotely with tools such as BitLocker restore utility and Active
Directory
. Performed other tasks that fall into Desktop Support such as printer
installs, video adapters, drivers and application configurations
11/13 to 1/14- UNC Hospital (Windows 7 migration technician) (Consultant)
. Imaged new Dell XT3 and 3100 machines to Windows 7.
. Built mechanical computer on wheels for nursing and doctor staff.
. Performed support with any issues with machine builds.
. Organized new shipments and surplus old technology while documenting
all storage items.
11/10 to 12/12- CompuCom- Deutsche Bank (Team Lead)
. Started as Tier 2 working in build lab, building HP, DELL and Lenovo
machines to bank built OS environments.
. Moved up to Asset Recycling, Window 7 migrations, Desk Side Services
to Team Lead. (Tier 4)
. Supported over 21,000 users in the NY tri-state area with bank
applications, VB Script errors, LAN issues and escalations.
. Supported an entire site as a team lead for DSS related issues,
handled day to day escalations and all IT Infrastructure
responsibilities, as well as working closely with COO team on future
projects for our site.
. Coordinated with other groups such as other DSS teams, Audio Visual,
Networking and application owners to get known issues solved and
documented with new fixes.
. Provided 2nd and 3rd level support for Cary and 9 other remote sites.
. In absence of service manager; I stepped up to tackle current issues
with other DSS groups in getting our volume significantly reduced to
minimize SLA and escalations.
. Worked with the AS management team on a weekly basis to get new
technologies implemented in current Infrastructure, worked on open and
new issues that affected the Cary site and brought up new ideas that
could help users.
. Recommended new ideas and upgrades to improve technology and minimize
cost.
. Successfully migrated Cary site to Windows 7 as Project leader.
. On top of DSS and networking type of work, I also handled all Audio
Visual setups and issues.
1/10 to 4/10 & 8/10 to 10/10- CompuCom- Target/Best Buy ( Lead Tech)
(Consultant)
. Upgraded Target and Best Buy's POS systems.
. Swapped out credit card pads, installed new RAM and cables.
. Replaced IBM machines with new I5 dual core IBMs and POS registers.
. Managed 2 technicians onsite with me to complete sites.
8/08 to 1/09-USI (IT Analyst) (Consultant) Manhattan/Long Island, NY
. Provided level 2 support; for end users both on the phone and in
person using Service Desk and Service Now.
. Worked closely with the Help Desk and fellow analysts solving Citrix
and Windows issues such as; Office 2003, virus Alerts, WYSE firmware
upgrades, Active Directory and building new desktops/laptops via
Ghost.
. Wrote Technical documentation for end users for logging in remotely
via Citrix and accessing Webmail.
. Worked on several projects including migrating from Lotus Notes to MS
Outlook 2K3 as well as office moves.
. Setup and configured new and existing Blackberry devices to work with
Lotus Notes and Outlook.
2/08 to 4/08- Dewey and Leboeuf (Email Migrator/Verifier) (Consultant)
Manhattan, NY
. Performed mail flow testing, confirmed user's calendar, contacts and
emails up to 70GB before migrating them to Exchange.
. Performed email moves using Quest software, Excel, SQL, Active
Directory, Exchange, ADSIedit, GDSI and PFAdmin tools.
. Performed testing after user has been migrated by using GDSI tool
reports with CSV excel formats and visually confirmed with Lotus Notes
and Outlook windows open.
6/07-8/07- BAE Systems (Desktop Support/Rollout Specialist) (Consultant)
Greenlawn, NY
. Transferred government files from old hard drives to new ones and pre-
formatted with updated operating systems and software.
. Provided technical support to users who have been migrated with
updated software.
. Replaced HP and Dell computers with state of the art PCs.
1/06-2/07- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (IT Coordinator) Cold Spring
Harbor, NY
. Coordinated with scientific instructors while maintaining and
managing technical support during course seasons, discussing
classroom setups, software installs and layouts using Red Hat, Mac
OSX and Windows Environments.
. Managed the IT equipment budget for each course and made $100,000 in
course computer rentals.
. Managed department website and started a Science web forum.
9/05-12/05- New York Community Bank (Computer Technician-Temp) (Consultant)
Westbury, NY
. Provided technical support to branch employees.
. Used remote access software to solve software and printer issues from
corporate headquarters.
. Installed, configured, replaced and tested new server equipment, Cisco
switches and new computer installs.
8/03-9/05- Banctec (Incentive Based Technician-Team Leader) Plainview, NY
. Called to make appointments with new DELL customers for new equipment
to be installed.
. Setup, configured, tested and provided tutorials for home and business
customers with their new DELL PCs.
. Installed Wireless Access Points, Computers/POS, Wireless/Wired
Networks, Data Migrations as well as break fix for hardware issues.
2/03-5/03- Quikteks (Network Analyst) Fairfield, NJ
. Provided phone/on-site technical support for their Windows server
network.
. Installed and configured Network hardware such as Firewalls, Switches
and Tape drives; as well as installing Exchange and Active Directory.
. Always kept written logs on-site and a copy of them in office to
document what was done on location.
8/02-11/02- Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (Database Coordinator) Manhattan,
NY
. Maintained NT4 and Windows 2000 server, including weekly and monthly
tape backups.
. Created database programs for hospital doctor offices using Microsoft
Access.
. Provided technical support for medical doctors and their staff.
10/01-6/02- Fashion Institute of Technology (Computer Technician Level A)
Manhattan, NY
. Managed 5 student aides to help computer users in 6 different labs.
. Maintained Windows/MAC computers' stability.
. Provided support for people needing help with Photoshop, Illustrator,
MS Office and general printing help.
10/01-12/01- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Installation Technician)
(Consultant) Manhattan, NY
. Worked on a team of 6 to setup and install 100 computers a day.
. Installed MS Office, Lotus Notes and Antivirus software.
. Connected users to Windows Network with Server shares and provided
onsite technical support to NYC offices.
7/01-9/01- ABN AMRO (Service Desk Technician Level 2) (Consultant)
Uniondale, NY
. Provided telephone technical support to ABN-AMRO and EAB employees.
. Dispatched PC Technicians to users that could not be resolved over the
phone.
. Setup new user accounts in Novel 4.11 as well as Lotus Notes versions
4 and 5x.
2/01-7/01- Hudson General (PC Specialist) Great Neck, NY
. Provided technical support to corporate employees, onsite employees to
remote locations.
. Handled Network issues such as wiring, routers and AS/400 reboots on a
Token Ring Network.
. Saved company nearly $20,000 on new software efficient ways to send to
remote sites.
10/00-2/01- Finepoint Technologies (Integration Consultant) Manhattan, NY
. Provided Q&A to new software for ISPs.
. Created home screens for ISP websites using ISV software.
. Maintained technical support to ISP companies.
Education/Certifications:
9/98-6/00 COMPUTER cAREER cENTEr
Major: Networking Specialist
1,020 hours of intensive hands-on program integrating and optimizing PC's,
LAN/WAN and workstations
9 DCSE's (Dell Certified Systems Expert) 4 Dell
Customer Service Awards
Over 100 Dell Product Certifications
INET+
Currently studying for Citrix's XEN Desktop Certification
9/13-12/13 WAKE TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
A+ Certification course
Operating Systems:
Windows NT/2000/2003/2008 server Desktop versions- Win95 to 8.1, MAC 9x-
10.x, Red hat Linux, Cent OS Windows