Stephen Vender
Networking Professional
***********@*****.*** 678-***-****
Cumming, GA 30041
SKILLS
Cisco Router/Switch Configuration Wireless Troubleshooting LAN/WAN Troubleshooting
Server 2008/12 Configuration IPv4/IPv6 Sub-netting OS Re-Image//Deploy
Work with C Level Executives Network Monitoring Customer Service
SUMMARY
8 years of IT work experience including excellent customer service
Excellent ability to self-manage and schedule priorities to achieve assigned goals
Experienced in providing estimates for completion of task or job as well as adhering to proper security and chain of custody protocols as well as utilizing ticketing and tracking software
Work oriented and committed team-member familiar with and willing to work any hours to complete a task in order to exceed customer satisfaction and/or meet job deadline
Strong network/device troubleshooting skills
EXPERIENCE
January 2010 – Current
Network Consultant
Self Employed Cumming, GA
Repaired/built PC's, upgrade all internal PC components, wipe & reimaged Operating Systems, Virus removal, software upgrades, Facilitated data recovery, replaced laptop screens, networking
Windows 2012 R2 configurations, Hyper-V virtual machine setup, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy
Cisco Switch/Router configuration and troubleshoot. Taking CCNA exam 4/7/17
July 2015
IT Network Technician (2 week contract position)
Performance Door and Hardware Kissimmee, Fla.
Week 1- back up all data & physical destruction of all hard drives, upgrade all computers/New computers, migration of data to new drives, freeNAS backup system
Week 2 - Installed doors, door hardware at Margaritaville Hotel – Ft. Lauderdale Beach Project
January 2015 – May 2015
IT Technician (5 month contract position)
Lanier Technical College Cumming, GA
Performed clean install of Windows Server 2012 R2, create images, re-deploy as needed
Configured Cisco routers and switches and Cisco wireless routers/Access points
Served as single point of support for over 50 local workstations in heavy lab use environment, troubleshoot network issues, used WireShark network analyzer
General duties included lend-a-hand where needed, assist students with labs, Setup Windows Server 2012 R2 Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Objects, Organizational Units, Password Security, virtual environment in Hyper-V, promoted domain controllers, router and switch labeling/organization in racks, cable management
January 2011 – December 2014
Network Administrator
Division 7 Contracting LLC League City, TX & Jacksonville, FL
Set up network and supervised maintenance in each location
Troubleshoot TCP/IP issues - Telnet, SSH, SMTP, HTTP, and ICMP.
Network Troubleshooting (ping, traceroute),
Configured Windows Server 2008, ADDS, user accounts, permissions, OU’s, VPN, wireless devices, secure wireless network, Firewall
Built/Upgraded PC's, Install software on all PC's, maintain all PC’s.
Assisted Owner, VP, PM’s remotely using Team Viewer and Remote Desktop/Assistance
Ran diagnostics, repaired any issues with wired/wireless devices, 1st line of support
January 2007 – January 2010
Recruiter
Self Employed Cumming, GA
Acquired sub-contractors, superintendents, crews, workforce for commercial roofing projects, remodel, and demolition projects. Worked with Owners, GC’s, PM’s on all projects
Workman's comp insurance verification, contracts, background check/drug test scheduling
Handled all lodging/flight/travel logistics
Supervised 26 story Park Regency Project in Buckhead, GA
On Buckhead project supervised up to 30 workers
Attended meetings, kept all workers time, daily reports, assigned scope of work daily
AFFILIATIONS
Division 7 Contracting LLC League City, TX
National Technical Honor Society - Lanier tech
Certifications & Licenses (All Current)
A+ Certified
Network Pro
Microsoft Networking
Cisco Network Specialist
Microsoft Network Security
Microsoft Certified Professional
PC Repair and Network Technician
EDUCATION
Lanier Technical College - Networking Specialist - Diploma/Degree
Major - Cisco/Minor - Microsoft Server 2012 R2
ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AWARDS
Honor Student - Lanier Tech
Certificate in Workplace Ethics - Lanier Tech
National Technical Honor Society - Lanier Tech
Presidents List for Academic Excellence – Lanier Tech