DARNELL R. CLARKE
Address: *** **. ******* *****, *************, GA 30044●Phone: 404-***-****●Email: **********@*****.***
Technical Troubleshooting
Hardware Configurations
Multiple call-tracking tools
Software Installs
LAN & VPN/Remote Connectivity
Problem Diagnosis
Phone & Online Support
Client/Server Models
Preventive Maintenance
User Training/Support
Customer Service
Complaint Handling
KEY SKILLS
EDUCATION
Georgia Gwinnett College University, Lawrenceville, GA
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology, Systems & Security
Key Courses: Include but not limited to: Introduction to Computing, Information Systems, Advanced Programming, Information Security, Systems Analysis and Design, Web design
CERTIFICATIONS
Currently training for CompTIA A+, Networking, and Security certifications
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ViewPoint Health/CiDrep Informatics, Lawrenceville, GA
Systems Administrator Oct 2014 – Present
Managed end-user accounts and emails by utilizing Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange
Rapidly diagnosed, and resolved client issues using efficient technical troubleshooting methods while adhering to problem tracking standards and procedures
Ensured system hardware, operating systems, software, and related practices adhere to organizational values, enabling staff, volunteers
Administered user support and training
Controlled user credentials, access, and permissions to accounts, emails, and shared documents/folders
Problem-solved issues pertaining to VoIP (Mitel management), LAN connectivity, and network printer configurations
LSI/Avago Technologies Company, Norcross, GA
HW and SW Testing Engineer Technician/Lab Manager Feb 2014 – Oct 2014
Managed testing lab of 20+ testing technicians, 300+ servers, and approximately $500 thousand of inventory
Test RAID controller cards in various test environments using workstation, servers, and operating systems such as Windows Server 2012, Linux RHEL & SLES, VMware, CentOS, Solaris, and Ubuntu
Flashed bios chips, raid controller cards, and memory modules with needed .rom and .bin files using UEFI, DOS bootable USB drives, and various other storage management GUI and UEFI test utilities
Built Virtual Drives and RAID configurations
Analyzed hardware behavior using debugging device
CompAtl, Lawrenceville, GA
I.T. Consultant/Support Nov 2012 – Feb 2014
Diagnosed computers using software such as, but not limited to, Belarc, Driver Genius, CCleaner, and ComboFix
Analyzed and optimized computers by troubleshooting and extracting viruses and replacing necessary hardware
Built personal computers based on detailed specifications including memory, drivers, software, et cetera
Implemented cost effective I.T. solutions and repairs for customer home and/or office
Installed, modified, cleaned and configured hardware, software, servers, routers, wiring, networks, et cetera
REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST