Eric K. Williams
770-***-**** *************@*****.***
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Results-oriented IT professional and Army Veteran with a proven track record in IT support and network administration. Successfully manages and develops international IT teams, implementing cost-effective solutions, and ensuring seamless operations. Adept at analyzing equipment performance, coordinating purchases with vendors, and designing solutions to meet functional and technical requirements. Onboards, trains, supervises, and mentors IT technicians. Consistently recognized as a high achiever with remarkable energy, enthusiasm, and passion for work.
KEY SKILLS
Customer Relations Problem Resolution Apple Mac OS X Support Network Administration
Microsoft Exchange support MS SQL Microsoft desktop applications Windows 2003/2016 Server Security Microsoft O365 /Microsoft Intune (MDM) (MAM) WAN\LAN Setup, Maintenance, Support vulnerability scanning and analysis Risk Analysis Microsoft Azure Active Directory JAMF MacOS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office 2010 - Office 365 Microsoft Exchange Active Directory Microsoft Azure Windows,10 and 11
Windows Server 2003-2019 TCP/IP Networks VLANs and Support Remote Software
LAN/WAN Design SQL Queries VMWare Infrastructure performance testing Routing
Switching Management Training On-Boarding Structured MS Teams Conf Room Configuration
EXPERIENCE
Synamedia Inc., Lawrenceville, GA March 2019 – Present
IT Support Associate Manager / Network Administrator
Deploy, upgrade, and manage systems, including virtual infrastructure, hardware, software, networks, databases, servers, and peripheral equipment.
Responsible production support of Active directory (AD), GPO, GPP, Domain users, Users and groups and given appropriate permissions, shares and privilege to access LAN and Domain environment.
Currently serves as the SME for MacOS and JAMF management for endpoint devices.
Provide 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal clients.
Oversee a team of 15 technical support specialists and system administrators, define workflows, prioritize project tasks, and provide coaching and mentorship.
Troubleshooting complex technical issues related to hardware components, applications, or software programs for Windows and Mac Laptops.
Cisco Systems Inc., Lawrenceville, GA October 2011 – March 2019
Network Administrator
Implemented procedures for architecture, designing, support, and maintenance of AD products and IT infrastructure projects.
Successfully deployed applications, services, and patches to the production environment, while ensuring system stability.
Proficient in JAMF and SCCM configurations from deployment packages, application installations, manage Apple/Windows devices and remote administration.
Engaged in regular network troubleshooting activities and resolved network connectivity issues.
Developed methods and tools to be used to test and implement new LAN/WAN equipment.
Trained On-boarding Employees by teaching social and performance aspects of their new jobs quickly and smoothly, also assigned and set up laptops (Mac/Windows) for each person.
Imaged new laptops (Mac and Windows) with current OS respectfully (Win 10/Mac OS).
Patched CAT5 network cables from patch panel to switches and routers.
Troubleshot and repaired network printers on company network (Xerox and Ricoh).
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Dell, Smyrna, GA
Level 3 Tech (Contract)
Supported server, network, and desktop hardware, software, and applications. Rolled out hardware and software ensuring optimal deployment of resources. Visited clients’ sites and fixed network issues and repaired laptops.
DEXIS, Alpharetta, GA
Desktop Administrator (Contract)
Provided helpdesk support to dentists with their medical equipment software and hardware installations. that manage images from intra-oral, microscopic, and digital cameras and other live video capture devices. Converted critical data from old servers to new servers creating worry–free to customer. Operated a POS system to itemize and complete customers transactions.
RBS Lynk, Roswell, GA
Network Administrator (Contract)
Installed, configured, and updated server-based applications, employed server utilities. Set up & Configured MS Exchange Outlook Web Access and diagnosed issues with workstations and printers, and serviced printers.
Lease Plan USA, Alpharetta, GA
Network/PC Support Analyst
Recognized as top performer on IT team for technical support due to rapid response to customers and always “going extra mile.”
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (BS), IT Systems & Security
Georgia Gwinnett College, Lawrenceville, Georgia
Computer Information System
DeVry Institute, Decatur, Georgia
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Info Security Specialist
Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville, Georgia
MCSE Certificate
Advanced Technology Group, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Software Testing Certificate
Malik College, Chamblee, Georgia
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
MCSE/MCSA Network + Dell Certified Systems Expert Certificate A+ Certificate
Hands-On PC Repair Certificate Operating System Prep Certificate
Professional Leadership Development Course Diploma
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
United States Army – Honorable Discharge, Staff Sergeant, Technical Command Systems Operation.