JEFF MONROE
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EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
IT professional with fifteen years’ experience supporting Windows NT through Windows Eight.
Over seven years managing the service desk.
Support Kronos Time keeper software on Windows and AS400 platforms.
Microsoft Office Professional suite ninety-seven through 2013.
Manage Active Directory User accounts and distribution lists.
Manage up to seven service desk analysts supporting 350+ end users’ software and hardware challenges.
Analyze service desk performance, adjust schedules to maximize efficiency.
Have basic to intermediate networking skills.
Able to articulate technical terms into layman’s terms.
Able to work with diverse personalities.
After hours support via cell phone and vpn.
Able to prioritize tasks and end users’ incidents.
Excellent multi-tasker, troubleshooting and resolution skills.
Work well one-on-one or with a team.
Create and maintain vendor relationships for hardware/software quotes and support.
SKILLS PROFILE
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Microsoft: Outlook
CISCO: Call Center
Protocols: TCP/IP
Operating System: Windows 95/98/NT/XP, Vista,
/2000/20012, Unix, AS400
Network: Cisco/3Com Switches/Routers/Hubs,
Unshielded Twisted Pair, Shielded Twisted Pair
Software: Active Directory, IIS, SQL, SSRS,
MS Office Professional, MS Project, Visio,
Autocad, Veritas NetBackup, VMWare,
Morsewatchman KeyPro III, Identipass
Databases: SQL 2000, 2005, 2008 2012R2
Hardware: Dell servers, laptops and pc’s; Printers:
HP, Dell, Okidata dotmatrix, Epson receipt, Boca
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
American Income Life
Benefits Specialist
901 Tower Drive, Suite 101
Troy, MI 48098
Supplemental Life Insurance
Journey Controller
Viajes Hispania Alicante
Alicante, Spain (work from home)
Payment processing
Record keeping
Unemployed
Senior Service Support Supervisor, Rock Gaming, L.L.C
Detroit, MI
5/18/2016 9/22/2016
5/12/2016 5/18/2016
2/5/2016 5/12/2016
12/1/2015 2/5/2016
Create standard operating procedures
Conduct training of Service desk, applications and troubleshooting techniques
Manage support analysts
Create and maintain schedule of service desk for maximum coverage, ensuring cost effectiveness
Create and manage active directory accounts
Create and maintain system security matrices
Create and maintain user system accounts
Create and run SQL queries for reports and system audits
Business Systems Analyst II, Greektown Casino-Hotel
Detroit, MI
7/1/2013 12/1/2015
Instrumental in upgrading gaming system from Unix
to Windows environment
Test patches to mitigate impact on production
Create and maintain system security matrices
Creation of standard operating procedures
conduct training for new applications
Instrumental in implementing new club level tiering program
Maintain earning methods for gaming systems
Applications Specialist, Greektown Casino-Hotel
Detroit, MI
8/1/2010 7/1/2013
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Create and distribute SSRS reports
Create and maintain system security matrices
Create and maintain system user accounts
Create and provide reports for auditors
Troubleshoot system applications and software
MIS Operations Supervisor, Greektown Casino-Hotel
Detroit, MI
8/1/2001 8/1/2010
Manage Help Desk Operators
Maintain operator schedules for best coverage
Involved with construction and planning meetings
Create SOPs and conduct training on gaming systems, troubleshooting techniques and Microsoft Office Suite
Level 2 support for Gaming and desktop applications
Troubleshooting of software and hardware issues
Assist in planning and implementation of the Altiris software suite
Upgrade Infogenesis POS system and hardware
Coordinate several types of training to include setting up of training room equipment
Assist in implementing Cisco telephony system
Sought bids/quotes for hardware/software
Asset management, hardware and software
Plan and assist with office, pit moves
Conduct employment interviews
Perform employee evaluations
PC Technician, Greektown Casino-Hotel
Detroit, MI
6/1/2001 8/1/2001
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Plan and implement point of sale systems in the hotel
Conduct employment interviews
Placement and training of Cisco telephones
Support of Microsoft Office Professional Suite of Applications
Procurement of hardware and software
Conduct upgrades of client operating systems
Plan and implement office move for maximum efficiency with minimal impact
Management of the IT Helpdesk
Advisement of the IT team
Computer Operator, Greektown Casino
Detroit, MI
1/1/2001 6/1/2010
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Conduct upgrades client operating systems (Windows NT to 2000)
Perform office moves
Troubleshoot client hardware and software
Support of Microsoft Office Professional Suite
EDUCATION
SSRS Reporting, New Horizons
5/1/2013 5/1/2013
Troy, MI
-Certificate of Completion
oWrite SQL queries and build SSRS reports
Bachelors of Applied Sciences, Baker College
9/1/2003 6/1/2007
Clinton Twp, MI
-Degree
oWriting SQL queries
oJava Programming
oSystems Development Life Cycle
oCritical Thinking Skills
oWebsite development; HTML, CSS, XML
oDistributed database management
A+ Certification, Prometric/CompTIA
9/1/2000 9/1/2000
Syracuse, NY
-Certificate
oHardware and software
Electronics and Computer Technologies, National Institute of Technology
6/1/1996 6/1/1998
Southfield, MI
-Diploma
oAcquire skills in analog and digital electronics
oBuild computers, servers and networks
Advance Infantry Training, U.S. Army
10/1/1984 12/1/1984
Ft. Lee, VA
-Certificate of Completion
Hospitality and Tourism, Jefferson Community College
9/1/1980 6/1/1982
Watertown, NY
-Major in Hotel Motel and Restaurant management
Culinary Arts and Short Order Cooking, Jefferson Vocational Technical Center
9/1/1978 6/1/1980
Watertown, NY
-Certificate of Completion
High School Diploma, Sackets Harbor High School
9/1/1967 6/1/1980
Sackets Harbor, NY
-Diploma
ACHIEVEMENTS
Baker College: Graduated Cum Laude,
-One President's list
-Five Dean’s Lists
National Institute of Technology:
-Six Presidents lists
-Two perfect attendance
U.S. Army:
-Honorable discharge
-One Army commendation medal
-Two Good conduct medals
-Three Army Achievement medals
-Several certificates of appreciation
-One National Defense Ribbon,
-One Southeast Asia service ribbon with two bronze stars
HOBBIES
-Fishing
-Video games
-Learning bass guitar
-Cooking
-Music and Dancing