Contact
563-***-**** (Mobile)
adgxgg@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbirkett
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Top Skills
Security+
Army
Security
Certifications
Professional Diploma in Leadership
& Management
Nathan Birkett
Int Analyst for Aegon
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area
Summary
COMPUTER TECHNICIAN SKILLED AT WINDOW SERVER
REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT: Repair and maintain servers providing timely solutions and enhancing availability. I have a talent for quickly mastering technology, communicating with all levels across a business, and providing outstanding customer service. Handle sensitive, confidential records, maintaining strict privacy. Flexible and versatile, maintaining composure under pressure. Thrive in fast-paced timeline driven environments. Excellent team-building skills and motivated to exceed business goals. I am pursuing opportunities in the Computer Information Technology field and continue to further my knowledge. Technical Skills and Specialties include:
Leadership Training
HTML
Intermediate Computer Troubleshooting
SQL & DataBase knowledge
Lotus notes familiarity
MS Office proficient
Customer Service
Networking experience
Windows Server 2003, 2008, and 2012 experience
Powershell Knowledge
Professional Presentations
Experience setting up and configuring Servers
Windows 7 familiarity
VMWare Experience
Please contact me at adgxgg@r.postjobfree.com
Experience
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Randstad USA
Int Analyst for Aegon
March 2019 - Present
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
-Maintenance of core Desktop infrastructure applications and systems (SCCM, App-Portal, GPO Administration, etc)
-Lead collaboration with first/second level teams, 3rd party, and vendor support teams, to resolve complex, cross functional issues with little to no guidance.
-Installation and troubleshooting of desktop applications
-Troubleshoot issues to root cause and implement solutions to prevent future issues
-Participate and represent Workforce in large scale projects & initiatives as necessary
-Participate in on-call rotation
Nordstrom
IT Support Technician II
August 2015 - March 2019 (3 years 8 months)
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area
Cedar Rapids IA
- Provide first line support for all information technology issues and problems.
- Performs hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including Install/configure and support desktop hardware/software and peripheral components.
- Act as liaison between end users and tier 3 support team.
- Own and manage issue through resolution, working with end users and various business functions.
- Respond to and resolve IT service requests via phone, email, remotely and in person.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 cloud base services.
- Experience with Active Directory and MS Exchange.
- Experience with Windows desktop and server technologies.
- Experience with Cisco IP telephony.
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- Experience with support and management of mobile devices and tablets including iPhones and Android device, Windows Surfaces.
- Familiarity with supporting basic office machines such as printers, copiers, scanners…etc)
- Manage servers for multiple different platforms within the company IBM
Windows Server Administrator
2013 - March 2015 (2 years)
Dubuque, Iowa Area
Dubuque, Iowa Area
Windows Server Administrator tasked to solve computer issues timely and reduce production downtime by completing:
o Server builds and decommissions.
o Patches / security violation remediations.
o Noncompliance remediations.
* Remediated space and access issues by clearing space on hard drives and/ or increasing hard drive space and performing ID management.
* Provided secure IT environment by assigning IP/subnet masks to NIC cards, allowing access to servers.
* Proficiency in Lotus Notes
* Knowledge in VMWare to support virtual servers
Sedonna Staffing
Contractor
2010 - 2014 (4 years)
Dubuque, Iowa Area
Manual laborer
* Press operator, warehouse worker, security, and general laborer MULTICULTURAL FAMILY CENTER
Computer Technician
2012 - 2012 (less than a year)
Dubuque, Iowa Area
Dubuque, Iowa Area
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Responsible for computer troubleshooting including repairs, updates, and reports.
• Ensured business continuity for computer hardware and software by: o Managing computer recycling program.
o Formatting computers.
o Determining which computers needed to be recycled. o Installing fresh copy of Operating System.
o Updating Utility Drivers and Operating System.
o Reporting to supervisor which computers can and cannot have Windows OS. US Army
ARMY
June 2006 - May 2010 (4 years)
FIRE SUPPORT SPECIALIST: Communication/Reports/Presentations/ TECHNOLOGY
Prepare complex reports for Military Companies and Officials.
Design and deliver series of classes to prepare soldiers to call in artillery support.
Conduct small-group sessions on First-aid, and Field Support.
Communicate Fire Support concepts to soldiers using layman’s terms to facilitate understanding.
Rapidly learn and master varied computer programs, Field Support Equipment, and tactics.
Education
University of Dubuque
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · (2010 - 2013)
Shaw Academy
EQF level 5, Organizational Leadership · (2018 - 2018) Udemy Academy
SQL · (2018 - 2019)
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