JOHN L. STREATER
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SUMMARY:
Highly experienced IT Professional with a record of developing and supporting successful high ROI IS / IT projects and solutions incorporating a wide range of applications and technologies. Consistently recognized and tasked to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency through leadership that aligns the business processes and IT infrastructure to realize cost savings, accelerate performance, and sustain strategic flexibility.
A welcome addition to any team, with a demonstrated ability to deliver highly critical projects with tight schedules and budgets, willing and able to function in any role necessary to ensure project success and on-time project delivery. Results-driven IT Professional who has successfully directed multiple cost-reduction projects.
TECHNICAL SUMMARY:
Documentation
VPN and remote tools
Windows NT 3.51, 4.0 and 2000
Backup Exec
Office 97, 2000, 2003, 2007, and 2010
Image Creation
Call Center Management Applications
Radiology Applications Adminstration
Migration / Upgrade Tools
User /Radiology Adminstration
XP and Windows 7
Anti-Virus and Spyware / Malware
BlackBerry Support
Active Directory
Lotus Notes
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Performance Optimization
Process Improvement
Change Management
IT Strategy
Mentoring
Infrastructure Development
Client Relationship Management
Team Development
Software Systems Integration
Project Management
Team Leadership
Peripherals
Configuration Management
Training
Hardware
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Kaiser Permanante, Atlanta, GA 3/2012 to 7/2012
PACS Administrator- 3 month cotract
Provide leadership, direction, and technology planning and implementation services for multiple hospitals within the Kaiser Permanante Health System. Departments include:
oRadiology Information Systems
oCardiology Information Systems
oOptical Imaging Systems – endoscopy, et c.
oIonized Radiation and Digital Imaging Systems
Perform all functions related to imaging systems technology management and support
Manage or participate in the technical implementation of such systems
Provide ongoing training for all staff, both on-site and off-site Aflac, Atlanta Ga 1/2011 to 3/2012Part Time IT Consultant
Responsibility included the implementation, support, and monitor the overall technical desktop/laptop computer infrastructure as well as establish new IT services with the aid and support of senior IS/IT personnel as necessary, resolve end user requests, and install, diagnose, repair and maintain all hardware and desktop/laptop computer equipment to ensure optimal system performance. Main Duties:
Physical inventory of IT assets, including desktop/laptop/server computers, software, etc.
Responsible for recommending and implementing new technical solutions
Responsible for user administration for Unit
Deployment, administration, and support for Unit desktop/laptop computers
Field incoming help requests from end users
Access and install appropriate upgrades, patches, drivers, etc.
Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization
Ensure license compliance and documentation.
Perform hands-on fixes, including software/hardware install and upgrade, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications
Perform advanced troubleshooting and remediation
Other duties as assigned
Kaiser Permanente, Atlanta, GA 2/2008 –11/2010
Technical Refresh Project Lead / Desktop Support Technician
Subject-matter expert accountable for identifying and resolving issues, managing updates, upgrades, maintaining refresh schedules. Key leader to develop and maintain documentation of technical infrastructure, policies, and procedures, coordinating environment downtime, and planning / managing scheduled events.
Applications including Office 2003, Lotus 6.5 and 8.0, XP, Vista, Sybase, McKesson, and Oracle applications
Provide subject matter expertise in all Network services to support Customer and KPIT business teams
Partner with the businesses and teams to provide the highest performance and lowest cost solution for their requirements
Effectively provided support for the Asset Management Services. Team lead on data migrations for desktops / laptops
Perform typical network administration skills to include upgrades and maintenance of hardware, operating systems, LAN-WAN, DNS, TCPIP, WINS, DHCP, and IIS support functions
Analyzes, investigates and resolves networking issues and concerns. Works with Enterprise Network Engineers to develop technical solutions and alternatives to minimizing downtime, increase productivity, increase network capacity and provide for support for business recovery activities. Provide 2nd level support pertaining to Network related issues and develops/maintains network documentation and trouble reports
Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG), Alpharetta, GA 3/2007 – 1/2008
Application and Hardware / Desktop Support Technician
Provided high-level hardware and software technical assistance on IHG products to both internal and external customers via telephone and electronic medium.
Delivered a basic understanding of the hospitality industry to support property management systems, sales and marketing systems, and point of sale systems. Knowledge of hardware and software troubleshooting techniques. Logged into queue during scheduled phone time (7-8 hours per day
Provided professional support by maintaining high standards of courtesy listening skills, rapport-building skills, interaction management, setting expectations, and handling difficult situations
Trimble Moble Solutions, Chandler, AZ 6/2005 –12/2006
Implementation Engineer
Key leader tasked with traveling to customer sites to complete customer-implementation activities, including integration to TMS platform with customer dispatch software, setup of customer’s fleet and users on TMS platform, and dispatcher / driver training on TMS client applications. Worked with little or no supervision to provide advanced complex troubleshooting assistance, problem replication / duplication, and diagnostic support.
Hands-on experience and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 98 through XP, Win2K Server and Workstation, Windows Terminal Server, and Citrix MetaFrame
Lead accounts through multiple issue resolution including customer meetings, status reports, and updates
Act as a gateway to level 3, ensuring issues have met minimal requirements for engineering escalation
MSI Solutions, Phoenix, AZ 2/2004 – 4/2005
CAC Technician
Successfully supported PC systems, printers, modems, and other related peripherals. Remotely supported networks, operating systems, vendor interfaces, and proprietary software related to the hospitality industry.
Effectively provided professional support by maintaining high standards of courtesy listening skills, rapport-building skills, interaction management, setting expectations, and handling difficult situations. Knowledge of hardware and software troubleshooting techniques. Logged into queue during scheduled phone time (7-8 hours per day)
Delivered a basic understanding of the hospitality industry to support property management systems, sales and marketing systems, and point of sale systems
2Wire/ SBC Home-networking, Phoenix, AZ 6/2003 – 10/2004
Tier 2 Helpdesk Technical Support (Concurrently with MSI Solutions)
Handle inbound calls assisting customers with their high speed internet service.
Provide Tier II technical support for all technical customer issues
Log into queue during scheduled phone time (7-8 hours per day)
Respond to on-line queries, faxes and letters
Provide effective support by maintaining high levels of technical knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of 2-WIRE procedures
Provide professional support by maintaining high standards of courtesy
listening skills, rapport-building skills, interaction management, setting expectations, and handling difficult situations
Intel Corp., Chandler, AZ 8/1997 – 12/2002
Equipment Manufacturing Technician
Performed progressively responsible tasks as an Equipment and Manufacturing Technician, and Operator within Planer department. Served as Intel University Instructor. Traveled to various colleges, universities and job fairs to conduct extensive recruiting, interviewing and hiring for technician positions
Served in place of supervisor during absences, and sustained process, operations and equipment maintenance while ensuring performance goals and customer specifications were met. In charge of area planning, organizing material movement, tool issues, and preventative maintenance
Coordinated tool set-ups and performed goaling. Facilitated resolution of customer issues, and coordinated with personnel to communicate downstream/upstream
Oversaw adherence to strict clean room procedures
Performed Level 3 equipment maintenance and conducted testing. Utilized and maintained tool sets including LAM On Track, DSS 200, Advent, Gaard 676, Applied Materials and Mirra Mesa
EDUCATION:
Advance echnology Group 3/2012 to present
MCITP certifaction- estimate date to obtain certification 6 months
Devry Institute of Technology, Columbus, OH
Associate of Applied Science, Electronics