STEVEN POINDEXTER, MBA
**** * ***** *** #**** Glendale, AZ 85302
Ph. 623-***-****
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SUMMARY
An American Veteran with knowledge in computer hardware, programming software, and network
management, trained in operating systems, and server administration. Programming experience: Java,
JavaScript, VB, C, C++, Objective C, HTML, PHP, PERL, SQL Database and .Net; UNIX/Linux
commandline scripting and Microsoft Powershell scripting. Highly motivated and acknowledged for
being a “self-starter” when given a project, tasks, or problems to solve. With the most important
qualities of people skills, flexibility, experience, ingenuity, and strengths that include:
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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• Windows 9x, NT, • LAN/WAN design • Wireless Networking
2000, XP, 7 and 8 and troubleshooting and Security
• Windows Server • Router • Virtualization and
2008 and 2012 Administration Cloud Computing
• MS Word, Excel, • Network analyzing • Basic Electricity and
Access, SQL tools Electronics
• Microsoft Office and • Hardware/Software • Project Management
• Team Leadership
PowerPoint installation
• MAC OS X, UNIX, • Coming A+, • Database
LINUX, and BSD Network+, and Management
• TCP/IP, Telnet, DNS, CCNA certifications
and DHCP
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Certificates of Completion: Microsoft Server Administration,
Networking Administration: CISCO, and Linux Professional MAY 2014
GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE GLENDALE, AZ
MASTER OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT 2011
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT PHOENIX, AZ
MASTER OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT 2009
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT COLUMBUS, OH
MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2009
OHIO DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, OH
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2006
OHIO DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, OH
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AMERICAN EXPRESS DESERT RIDGE MAR 2014 – JUL 2014
WWCAS COVERAGE TEAM PHOENIX, AZ
Network Performance Intern
• Capture and analyze network traffic and packet contents
• Analyze current and historical network traffic
• Make assessments about unknown events and patterns in data
• Identify risks and opportunities from network data mining
• Group data into categories based on inherent similarity or intervals of distributions
• Create graphs of network traffic and explain events and data clustering using network tools
Arizona State Department of Revenue JUNE 2013-SEPT 2013
PC/Desktop Support – Intern PHOENIX, AZ
• Performed account maintenance for users, groups, and systems using Windows 7 and Windows
2010 Server Management Console
• Performed Hardware installations and upgrades including Software with Windows 7 software
patches
• Installed, physically moved, changed/upgraded, and disposed of computer hardware and
software products
• Maintaining virus protection, OS & service packs, general operations, and providing back-up
and disaster recovery
• Handled Desktop issues-hardware and software
• Managed PC Inventory program
• Managed the PC Windows 7 Imaging, transition from Windows XP
Professional Development
1 Certifications in A+, Network+, Security+ in process
2 CCNA, and Project Management certifications in process
3
EXPERIENCE
RELATED WORK
JACKSON-HEWITT DEC 2012 – APRIL 2013
TAX PREPARATION DEC 2013 – MAR 2014
• Performed Tax Preparation for Clients GLENDALE, AZ
GOODWILL OF AZ JULY 2011 – OCT 2011
VOLUNTEER COMPUTER CUSTOMER SERVICE PHOENIX, AZ
4 Aided customers with Goodwill’s computer and software usage
BUS DRIVER MAR 2003 – MAY 2010
FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COLUMBUS, OH
• Worked with special needs adults and children. Transported clients from home to work or school. Maintained records,
attended meetings to be aware of client’s conditions.
FIELD OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR JAN 2000 – JUN 2000
US CENSUS BUREAU YOUNGSTOWN, OH
• Supervised and scheduled enumerators and team leaders. Developed and communicated daily goals.
MILITARY SERVICE
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT PETTY OFFICER
UNITED STATES NAVY
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
• Led teams of up to 20 personnel in shipboard operations on five different ships at sea.
AFFILIATIONS: Project Management Institute, IEEE, Mac Club, Linux Users Group
REF ERENCES
Eric R Mateer
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Director WWCAS Coverage
American Express Corp.
Michael E Dageforde
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WWCAS Coverage Senior Performance Analyst
American Express Corp.
Kurt Mueller
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IT Administrator, Managed Services Group
Arizona Department of Revenue (AZDOR)
C. Ray Esparza, MCT, MCSE, A+, CNE
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CIS Faulty, Business Information Technology
Glendale Community College
Dr. Bruce Thomas
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Behavior Health Science Program Director
Glendale Community College