Daniel Hawkins
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CORE SKILLS
Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 Server administration
Active Directory administration and support
Windows NT Server 4.0 administration
LAN support and administration (switches, hubs, cables, etc.)
TCP/IP network support (DNS, WINS, DHCP)
On-site PC support (Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, & XP, 7 and Linux)
Microsoft Exchange Server administration and support
Microsoft SQL Server administration
Internet Information Server administration
Internally developed web application support
Database searches and updates through DB Visualizer
Citrix and Terminal Server Administration
Veritas backup utility
EDUCATION
Master of Science
School of Library and Information Science
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Arts
University of Texas at Arlington
CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
CompTia A+ Certified PC Technician
ITIL Foundation Certificate
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PDX, Inc., Central Services Support Analyst, February 2014 to March 2017
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with PDX-authored applications
Assist customers with the implementation of PDX products and services
Communicate with customers via phone and email related to support issues and efforts
Seek assistance with and escalate issues where necessary
Investigate and correct code exception messages from client systems (lots of SQL queries, etc.)
Share and document knowledge, assist in cross-training staff on areas of specialization
Provide on-call, after hours support as assigned
Insight Capital, Technical Support Analyst, March 2013 to February 2014
Answer trouble calls from employees
Create Active Directory groups and accounts
Troubleshoot and fix PC and server problems
Build, image, and repair Dell PCs
IBM iSeries account and printer management
Microsoft Exchange Administration
Hardware and software installations
Union Drilling, Inc., IT Support Analyst, May 2010 to December 2012
Respond to helpdesk calls and e-mails
Set up new PCs, Blackberries, and other equipment
Create and disable Active Directory and AS/400 accounts
General server and network troubleshooting
Maintain backup tape rotation and perform restores when necessary
Create images for new Dell PCs; upload those to Dell so that PCs ship with those images.
Create and maintain Virtual Machines using Microsoft Hyper-V
Westwood College, Librarian, May 2009 to May 2010
Maintain the library at level of acceptance for state and accrediting agencies
Establish and achieve library goals
Manage assigned budget for library services
Research and respond to student, faculty, and administrative requests for information
Teach and train staff and students how to perform effective online searches
Maintain updated knowledge of U.S. copyright law
Collect, compile, and report library statistics
Assist with the development of research instruments for Westwood College and its departments
DISYS, IT Support Analyst, May 2008 to May 2009
Contract to work for First American Field Services
Provide support for in house FAFS applications
Run daily SQL queries and statistics
Perform server maintenance
Troubleshoot application issues