Edward J. Flor **** W. School St.
Chicago, IL ***41
Mobile: 773-***-****
********@*****.***
Professional Objective
To resolve hardware, software and networking issues in a client-server environment while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Certifications
A+, Microsoft Networking Essentials, IBM, HP and Dell Hardware
Education
01/88 - 10/89 Control Data Institute - Chicago, IL
Curriculum: Computer and Electronics Repair
09/93 - 12/94 Wilbur Wright College - Chicago, IL
Curriculum: Data Processing
Experience
07/18/14 - Present Westmont Auto Parts, Co.
2424 W. Montrose Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
Title: Delivery Driver
Responsibilities: Deliver auto parts to auto repair shops, retailers and dealers. Collect payments from customers, verify parts delivered are correct, maintain good relations with customers and track all deliveries in a log book.
07/01/11 - 03/22/13 Atos I.T. Solutions and Services, Inc. (Formerly Siemens I.T. Solutions and Services)
2 Corporate Dr., Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Title: I.T. Support Specialist
07/01/11 - 03/22/13 EMC* 4225 Naperville Rd., Lisle, IL 60532
Responsibilities: Field Service Hardware Support
Provided support at numerous EMC customer sites within a 75 miles of Chicago. Replaced hard drives on EMC Symmetrix storage systems. On-call 12X7 6am-6pm. Service 24x7.
10/15/11 - 03/22/13 Monster* 444 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Desktop and Server Support, Imaging and Installation
Hardware and software support. Upgrade, migrate, image, install and move desktop and laptop computers, printers and peripherals at the Monster office 8 hours per week. Support migration from Windows XP to Windows 7. Also supported and installed servers, routers and switches and managed user accounts in Active Directory.
11/15/04 - 06/30/11 Siemens I.T. Solutions and Services, Inc. (Formerly Siemens Business Services)
3041 Wood Creek Dr., Downers Grove, IL
Title: I.T. Support Specialist
08/20/07 - 06/30/11 EMC* 4225 Naperville Rd., Lisle, IL 60532 http://clicks.superpages.com/ct/clickThrough?SRC=sebpall&target=SP&PN=1&FP=profile&C=EMC%2BNaperville&PGID=yp603.8084.1393132291545.2141485919261&ALG=113&TS=nbt&OF=1&ACTION=log,red&LID=050*******&TR=50&bidType=FLCLIK&PGSN=B5&FL=profile&TL=off&LOC=http://emc.com
Responsibilities: Field Service Hardware Support
Same as EMC above.
11/15/04 - 08/17/07 WaMu* 340 N. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite and Field Service Desktop Support
Desktop hardware and software support. Upgrade, migrate, image, install and move desktop and laptop computers, printers and peripherals at the WaMu’s Chicagoland offices and bank branches.
06/01/04 - 11/12/04 Smart Source, Inc. (Temp Agency)
480 E. Roosevelt Rd., West Chicago, IL
Title: PC Technician
Responsibilities: PC Refresh, Helpdesk and Desktop Support
I.T. refresh projects at Abbott Labs*, Bank One* and ABN-AMRO*. At the Kraft Foods* Helpdesk assisted remote clients (sales people) working from home with installation of new printers. Provided desktop hardware support at Sherman Hospital* in Elgin, IL.
06/01/01 - 03/14/03 Siemens Business Services, Inc. (Formerly ENTEX I.T. Service)
3025 Highland Pkwy., Downers Grove, IL
Title: Technician II
08/05/02 - 03/14/03 ABN-AMRO* 200 W. Monroe St., Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Helpdesk: Desktop and Mainframe User Support
Supported clients via telephone and remote control prior to, during and after Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 migration. Majority of fielded calls supported Lotus Notes, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office issues. Also provided support for mainframe issues. Documented all calls in the ABN-AMRO ticketing system.
05/06/02 - 08/02/02 Del-Webb* 12555 Farm Hill Dr., St. Huntley, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Imaging, Installation and Desktop Support
Upgraded over 100 legacy desktops to new Dell desktops and laptops. Created Windows 98 image with Ghost software and imaged all old and new systems. Backed up customer data to server and restored data to new systems. Installed additional software as needed. Provided end-user support and ensured smooth transition during the entire upgrade process. Documented all installations in Excel. Also provided general hardware and software support.
01/09/02 - 05/03/02 ABN-AMRO* 200 W. Monroe St., Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Helpdesk: Desktop User Support
Supported clients via telephone and remote. Majority of fielded calls supported Lotus Notes, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office issues. Documented all calls in the ABN-AMRO ticketing system.
06/01/01 - 01/08/02 Motorola* 4000 Commercial Dr., Northbrook, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Imaging, Installation and Hardware Support
Ghosted all new and used systems with Windows NT 4.0 or Windows XP image. Backed up customer data to server and restored data to new systems. Installed additional software as needed. Provided end-user support and ensured smooth transition during the entire upgrade process. Documented all installations in Excel. Also provided hardware support not related to new installs and documented service calls in Motorola’s Remedy ticketing system.
07/01/00 - 05/31/01 ENTEX I.T. Service, Inc. (Formerly ENTEX Information Services)
3025 Highland Pkwy., Downers Grove, IL
Title: Technician II
08/28/00 - 05/31/01 Motorola* 4000 Commercial Dr., Northbrook, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Imaging, Installation and Hardware Support
Same as Motorola above.
07/01/00 - 08/25/00 ENTEX NDS 3041 Wood Creek Dr., Downers Grove, IL
Responsibilities: Field Service Hardware Support
Drove to customer sites and primarily for warranty repair of HP printers and Compaq servers. Documented all calls in ENTEX ticketing system using wireless laptops.
Note: ENTEX NDS was the field service division at ENTEX I.T. Service.
06/19/95 - 06/30/00 ENTEX Information Services, Inc.
2100 York Rd. Oakbrook, IL
Title: Technician I
06/04/00 - 06/30/00 ENTEX NDS 3041 Wood Creek Dr., Downers Grove, IL
Responsibilities: Field Service Hardware Support
Same as ENTEX NDS above.
02/07/00 - 06/01/00 Kraft Foods* One Kraft Court, Glenview, IL
Responsibilities: Helpdesk: Remote User Support
Supported sales staff (working from home) with IBM laptops running Windows 98 via phone and with PC anywhere remote control. Assisted customers during migration from laptops to newly issued HP desktops. Documented all calls in Kraft’s ticketing system.
07/19/99 - 02/04/00 ABN-AMRO* 5515 N. East River Rd., Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Helpdesk: Desktop User Support
Supported clients via telephone and remote control supporting Windows NT 4.0. Majority of fielded calls supported Lotus Notes issues, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office issues. Primary focus was the Y2K transition. Documented calls in ABN-AMRO ticketing system.
05/05/97 - 07/16/99 ABN-AMRO* 5501 S. Kedzie St., Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Field Service Desktop Support
Provided service at all of ABN-AMRO’s and LaSalle Bank’s offices and bank branches south of Roosevelt Rd. including city and suburbs. Supported PCs, laptops, printers, servers, routers, and switches. Software installation and support for PCs and laptops including reimaging as needed. Asset tagged equipment and maintained PC asset database. Installed new peripherals and completed hardware upgrades. Documented all calls in the ABN-AMRO ticketing system. Volunteered for many night and weekend I.T. projects.
11/21/96 - 05/02/97 ABN-AMRO* 135 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Desktop Support, Imaging and Installation
Provided hardware support for PCs, printers, servers and hubs. Software installation and support for PCs including reimaging as needed. Asset tagged equipment and maintained PC asset database. Installed new peripherals and completed hardware upgrades. Documented all calls in the ABN-AMRO ticketing system.
05/20/96 - 11/20/96 Fluor Daniel* 120 S. Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Desktop Support, Imaging and Installation
Provided hardware repairs for PCs, laptops and printers. Software installation and support for PCs including reimaging as needed. Documented calls in Fluor Daniel’s ticketing system. Migrated from Windows 3.1 to Windows 95 while installing new HP PCs and IBM laptops. Assisted in imaging and installing 300 new PCs during a hiring expansion for an AT&T nation-wide cell tower roll-out project undertaken by Fluor Daniel.
06/19/95 - 05/17/96 Kraft Foods* Three Lakes Dr., Northfield, IL
Responsibilities: Onsite Desktop Support
Provided hardware support for PCs, laptops and printers. Software installation and support for PCs and laptops including reimaging as needed. Migrated from Windows 3.1 to Windows 95 while installing new IBM PCs and laptops. Support C.E.O., Executives and Legal Department. Documented all calls in Kraft’s ticketing system.
Note: Completed 15 years of service for Atos/Siemens/ENTEX.
04/03/95 - 06/16/95 Aerotek Data Services Group (Temp Agency)
3701 Algonquin Rd., Rolling Meadows, IL
Title: PC Service Technician
Responsibilities: Onsite Desktop Support
Desktop hardware and software support. Upgrade, migrate, move and install desktop and laptop computers, peripherals and printers as a temporary employee assigned to ENTEX Information Services, Inc. at Kraft Foods* corporate headquarters at Three Lakes Dr. in Northfield, IL.
05/17/93 - 03/31/95 Walgreen Co.
200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL
Title: Field Service Technician
Responsibilities: Onsite Hardware Support
Desktop hardware support and bench level repair. Upgrade, move and install desktop computers, peripherals and printers at the Walgreen Co. corporate office campus.
Desktops: IBM, Compaq Deskpro and Portable III, Dell, Memorex-Telex, NCR, and Samsung
Printers: Epson and Okidata dot matrix, HP DeskJet and HP LaserJet
Monitors: IBM, Compaq, Dell, Memorex-Telex, NCR, AT&T, NEC and mainframe terminals
Operating Systems: DOS and Windows 3.1
02/05/90 - 05/14/93 Walgreen Co.
1084 Mount Prospect Plaza, Mount Prospect, IL
Title: Field Service Technician
Responsibilities: Field Service Hardware Support
Field service, bench level repair, upgrade, move and install computer and electronic equipment (listed below) and systems at Chicago-land area Walgreens stores.
Desktops: IBM PC, IBM AT, IBM PS Value Point and Dell
AS/400: B10, C10, D10, E04 and F04 Models
Printers: Dataproducts, T.I., Canon, Okidata, Lexmark, Samsung and Zebra
Point of Sale Systems: DTS 219 and IBM4680
Satellite Systems: Hughes Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3
Telephone Systems: Extrom and Norstar-Meridian
Alarm Systems: Ademco
UPC Scanners: Symbol, Spectra Physics and POS Data
R.F. Networks: Norand and Telxon
Note: Completed 5 years of service for the Walgreen Co.
References Available Upon Request