US Army Veteran with *+ years of experience as a Network Support Specialist
Customer service-oriented with the ability to rapidly troubleshoot and resolve customer issues to keep systems operational
Proven record of attendance
Skilled in installing hardware/software in both desktop and mobile platforms
Maintain priorities of projects and issue to address customer and organizational needs at all levels
Complies with organizational policies and rules
Experienced in conducting and maintaining inventory and configuration controls
Proven history of professional workplace behaviors
Knowledgeable instate of the art microcomputer technologies and configurations
Extensive network device experience
Drug-free work history
Trouble ticket and help desk experience
Adheres to the Chain of Command
Specialized Training
Informational and physical security, diversity, desktop support, systems administration, professional ethics, customer service, Hardware and Software configurations, recordkeeping and administration
Professional Experience
Data Center Technician MileStone Data Center May 2016-Present Quincy, WA
Prepared and Deployed Networking Devices for Data Center Infrastructure
Use CAT 5, CAT 6 and Fiber cables to wire networking devices to Data Center Infrastructure
Interact with Data Center Management, property management, and staff on projects and efforts
Provide support for a variety of projects within the Data Center
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on general facilities equipment
Site Services Technician Microsoft Data Center June2015 – February 2016 Cheyenne, WY
Monitor and control service ticket activity, customer calls and Service Level Agreement priorities
Resolve Technical problems with hardware, and software connectivity; Performed Server hardware installation and Server Network configuration
Performed VLAN adjustments of Networking Devices
Trouble shoot and monitored network connectivity of fiber optics and copper cabling
Performed physical hardware audits
Performed hardware warranty/ RMA requests
Coordinate deliveries and transport request
Performed physical material packaging and shipping of IT products, and basic logistical task
Performed system network configuration on Windows Server 2012
Monitor and performed configuration of system ILO
Performed system network security administrative tasks, including validating system administrators and authorized users
Consulted with IT security experts to inform customers of potential problems
Assessed systems security design methodologies, such as computer software programs to improve quality or compliance with policy
Performed hard drive swaps and server hardware replacements
Network Administrator Konig Investments June 2009- May 2012 Grover, CO
Maintained networking Infrastructure and devices
Connected devices to network, and performed installations of networking operating systems
Added and removed users on the network using Windows Server 2012
Created group policies for users on the network
Bone Stripper Swift Company June 2008- April 2009 Greeley, CO
Utilized precision equipment to process meat products
Binder Grand River Printing and Imaging John April 2006- April 2007 Belleville, MI
Utilized bindery equipment to bind client data and images for distribution
Military Experience
Honorable Discharge United States Army January 2003- January 2006
Decontamination of personnel and equipment
Used turbine engines to create smoke hazes for concealment
Conducted supervisory inventories and preventative maintenance check services of equipment
Utilized computer data base systems to organized trainings
Upgraded computer desktop operating systems to maintain computer functionality
Trained hundreds of soldiers on chemical and hazmat safety
Education
Microsoft Network Administration, Associate Degree
Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO 2015
Completed A+ Certification Preparation Course
Completed Intro to Networking Course
Completed Networking Fundamentals Course
Completed Local Area Networks Course
Completed Management of Information Systems Course
Completed Database Design and Development Course
Completed SQL Database Course
Completed Access Database Course
Completed Unix OS course
Completed Intro to PC Applications Course
Completed Linux OS course
Completed Windows Server 2012 R2 Course
Completed Wireless Local Area Networks Course
Completed Network Security Course
Completed Word 2013 Course
Completed Information Systems Course
Completed Windows Configuration Course