MICHAEL J FITZGERALD
DES MOINES, IA 503123818
515-***-**** (Mobile)
********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Results oriented Network System Engineer with extensive expertise in analysis and implementation of IT networks. Worked with minimal supervision with maximum activity utilization. Installing, migrating and patching Operating Systems and Hardware firmware. Determined necessary and future improvement changes for LAN, VLAN, WAN for improved performance. Able to balance the needs of management, provide excellent customer service, and maintain confidentiality and schedules with ease. All to reduce costs, increase revenues and profits.
Networking Technical Support Specialist
Hardware
IBM xSeries, Acer/Altos, HP, Stratus Servers.
DAS and NAS data storage.
Lenovo, HP, Dell, Acer Desktops and Laptops
Toshiba, Fujitsu, HP, Dell Tablets
SonicWall, HP, Cisco firewalls and routers, Switches, Frame Relay
Symbol, Proxim, Motorola Wireless Routers and AP
HP LaserJet, Okidata, Lexmark, Zebra Barcode, Kyocera Printers
Panasonic, Fujitsu Document Scanners
Tape Backup Devices: DDS, VXA, Iomega, LTO
Cat5 Patch Panel RJ45 termination
Operating Systems
Server OS: Windows Server 2000-2008,
SCO Unix 3.2 – Openserver 5
IBM AIX 3.4 -5,
Red Hat Linux 6-7, RHEL 4-5
Workstation OS: Windows 3.1 – Windows 8
OS X and iOS
Applications
Medical Practice Management software, The Medical Manager, Intergy EHR
Imaging Document Manager
Windows Active Directory
Windows Terminal Services
MS Office 97 -2010
Symantec System Recovery
Lone-Tar Backup
Norton Antivirus, Endpoint Protection
Terminal Emulators: Century Term, Facet Term
Accounting Packages: Practice Analytics, Peachtree, QuickBooks
Professional Experience
Wells Fargo EUC 2014-present LAN/PC Analyst 2
End Users Computer repair, PC/LAN support, using specified systems and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot desktop, laptop, ipads and peripheral hardware, software, applications, operating systems and related network problems for individual users and to resolve basic to moderately complex issues or escalates as needed. Complete work orders and move/add/change requests with general direction, including patches, upgrades, software deployments, installations, repairs and preventive maintenance on desktops, laptops, servers and related systems while completing documentation.
IIC/Unisys 2014 Contract Dell Driving Tech
Dell warranty repair, break fix calls. 6 months contract
Geeks on Site 2014 Part-Time Field Service Tech
On-call On-Site computer repair technician
Home Depot 2014 Part-Time Sales Associate
Retail sales and service
Artisan Construction LLC 2013 - 2014 Dispatch and Office Manager
Start up concrete construction company. Week-end and evening construction work.
Independent Contractor 2012 – 2013 Computer Network Services
Provided technical support to end-users for various applications, with PC and Network repair.
Private owners PC repair and disaster recovery upgrades and anti virus
Independent Company Dell Server upgrade – CAT5 Cable for additional PC relocations
Workstation repair and file recovery – Upgrade equipment
Former Clients Workstations repair-- Install new Printers at remote offices – repair AD user profile
Tape backup problems. Additional cable runs
Vitera Healthcare Solutions 1998 – 2012 Field Service Tech III
Sage Healthcare, Emdeon Practice Services, WebMD Practice Services
Implementation of $100K plus network projects. Provide maintenance and warranty support for over 300 Office Management sites for Doctors and Clinics. Onsite services for clients in a 250 Mile radius.
High productivity for Service Requests.
IBM server installation Rack and Stand Alone with warranty services.
Meet/exceeded company objectives for work performance.
Implement installation procedure documentation for nationwide service team.
Determines client hardware needs for future growth for network reliability and performance.
Assisted in HelpDesk Live calls and support queues.
Remote diagnostics for determining server hardware replacement and warranty.
Participated on ongoing Training in Hardware Technologies, OS and Applications.
Inventory control for computer equipment stock and supplies.
WahlTek, Inc. 1995 – 1998 Field Service Tech II
Field Services Repair, Installation, cabling and support Application systems.
Help Desk Support for networking and medical application system, The Medical Manager.
Technical Engineer for application servers and workstations in network environments.
Technical advisor for Sales and Software support Team.
Software division was sold to WebMD.
Business Systems Corp. 1990 – 1995 Field Service Tech
Custom built servers and workstations, complete turnkey installations including cabling.
Installation and Repair of office automation software for medical clinics and distribution management sites.
Onsite maintenance repair of terminals, Servers, PCs and printers and office equipment.
Lead tech for Server and Workstations.
The Medical Manager dealership was sold to WahlTek, Inc.
Additional Professional Experience
Malloy’s Cash Register Dallas TX
Field Service Tech
Sales demonstration
Vendor repairs and supply
Retail Data System, Inc. Des Moines IA
Field Service Tech
Inventory stock control
Board level repair and vendor repairs control
Education
A+ certification Dell Laptop and Desktop Certification
Network + certification Lenovo Laptop and Desktop Certification
Windows Server Administration HP Laptop and Desktop Certification
AIX server administration Windows Terminal Services Administration
CCNA training SCO server administration
CNE training RHEL sever administration
AAS, Digital Electronic United Electronics Institute, Iowa