Bruce Waaso
*****.*****@*****.***
***** ******** *** ****** ****, IL, 60477
EDUCATION
DEVRY UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS
Chicago, IL
Electronics Technology (Feb 1983)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Project Management
VMWare Virtualization
Proactive Systems Monitoring
Firewall Management
Wi-Fi Design and Management
OS Patch Management
Digital Signage
Threat Protection
Phone Systems
Internet Load Balancing\Failover
SQL Database server
PCI Implementation
Backup management
CAREER OBJECTIVE
IT specialist with over 25+ years of professional experience in Information Technology. Expert with a wide variety of security, engineering, networking, and operating system software and managing IT projects.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Systems Analyst
Meriplex, Houston, TX / Feb 2022 - Present
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
Keyser, Evergreen Park, IL / Feb 2008 – OCT 2021
Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.
SYSTEMS CONSULTANT
Subject, Wills & Company, Oak Brook, IL / Jan 1991 – Feb 2008
Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls or, network security audits.
Participate in network technology upgrade or expansion projects, including installation of hardware and software, migrations and integration testing.
Assess current or future customer needs and priorities through communicating directly with customers, conducting surveys, or other methods.