Robert R. Thompson
**** ***** ******, *********, ** 61008 •Phone: 815-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.*** • Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/rrthompson
Objective: Technical Analyst with over 20 years of experience in Hardware, Software, Network and System Administration Troubleshooting in a Corporate Business setting seeks an IT Systems Administration position.
Experience Overview
Operating Systems Windows 7/8/10, Windows Server 03/08/12, Macintosh, Unix, Linux
Management Systems SCCM, DSM, McAfee Endpoint Encryption, HP Openview
Scripting Languages PowerShell, VBScript, JavaScript, Borne Shell, Korn Shell
Applications Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Office 2010/2013, Microsoft SQL
LAN/WAN Routers, Concentrators, Gateways, Symbol Access Points, Cisco Access Points
Printers Lexmark, Canon, HP, Dell, Xerox
Professional Experience
Desktop Support Emerging Technologies
Kelly Mitchell Consulting
August 2016 to December 2016
Support Desktops, Laptops, Handhelds, POS Systems, Security Camera System, Pay station Kiosk, Video Systems, and Printers for AT&T Stores around the greater Chicago and Wisconsin Area.
Technical Analyst
Walgreens, Lincolnshire, IL
January 1997 – October 2015
Skilled in maintaining, upgrading and configuring laptops, desktops and handhelds hardware and software for 15+ Corporate Offices, 120+ District Offices, 35+ Repair Centers, 15+ Distribution Centers, and Health Care Centers. Install, manage, support and configure Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, Macintosh and UNIX systems. Management systems used SCCM, Bit locker Encryption, McAfee Endpoint Encryption and Active Directory. Experience with scripting to automate processes. Experience with Windows 7 and Office 365 migration. Experience with problem resolution, executing large scale PC refresh projects, capturing / configuring / deploying PC & Server images, packaging software applications. Capable of working separately with minimum supervision or within a team environment. Excellent customer service and end-user support skills with the ability to explain complex issues to end-users of all levels in a clear and concise manner. Most recent projects worked was Next Gen Desktop which included imaging, configuring, setup and user support of 3000+ laptops and desktops to Windows 7 Enterprise using SCCM for device imaging, software deployment, remote management and device inventory.
Field Service Technician
Walgreens, Denver, CO
July 1995 – January 1997
Setup, installation, wiring, programming, interfacing, and repair of all Hardware and Software within the Retail Stores. Duties also included maintaining and ordering parts and equipment for the repair shop.
Robert R. Thompson
1316 Bliss Street, Belvidere, IL 61008 •Phone: 815-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.*** •Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/rrthompson
Field Service Technician
Cash Register Electronics, Grand Rapids, MI
October 1988 to January 1990
Maintenance and repairs of cash registers, computers, scanners and printers.
Education
Community College of Chicago
St. Mawgan, England, January 1992 – May 1992
Working towards Bachelors of Science and Information Technology Degree
Henry Ford Community College
Dearborn, MI, September 1988 – June 1989
Working towards Bachelors of Science and Information Technology Degree
National Institute of Technology
Livonia, MI, June 1985 – January 1987
Certificate of Completion in Electronic Engineering Technology
Melvindale High School
Melvindale, MI, September 1981 – June 1985
College Preparatory.
Graduated
Military
United States Marine Corps
January 1990 – January 1994
Maintained and organized troop deployment, training, work schedules and guard duties. Maintained and operated military vehicles and weapon systems.
Personal Information
High school activities: Math and Electronics Clubs, Member and President of Junior Achievement Company. Extracurricular activities: Member of the Clifford C. Reeves Chapter of Demolay, Scuba Diving, Biking, Softball and Wood Crafts.
Proven Characteristics
Dependable, self-motivated and the ability to assume responsibility for a project and follow it through to completion. Motivated self-learner.