SCOTT SHERMAN
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OBJECTIVE
A lifelong learner: Extensive experience and training in many different areas of Information Technology. Worked with different areas of IT whenever possible; from people, to networking, to server setup and maintenance, to computer setup and maintenance. Experience has been and continues to be obtained through work, classes, and hands-on learning independently. The objective has always been to keep up with the ever changing technologies as they are introduced and determine how they would help at the workplace.
EXPERIENCE
Midstate Bakery Distribution
Warehouse Receiving and Distribution July 2019 – present
Erie Community College
Senior Technical Assistant September 2012 – August 2013
Oversee the computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs to ensure that they are functioning properly.
Troubleshoot computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs and the classrooms to determine technical issues as they arise and address them in a timely manner to maintain functionality.
Assist faculty, staff, and students with the use of the computer hardware and software so that they may successfully complete their individual projects both in the computer labs and in their offices.
Document the computer hardware and software being installed in the computer labs to maintain a record of said hardware and software and any specifications needed regarding the installation of that hardware and software.
Hire, schedule, and manage the employees who assist faculty, staff, and students with the use of the computer hardware and software so that they may successfully complete their individual projects in the computer labs.
Assist in maintaining both Windows 2000 Servers and Linux Red Hat servers and the user accounts on them in the computer lab.
Oversee the upgrade and installation of the computer hardware and software to ensure that it meets the necessary requirements and is installed properly and running efficiently.
Maintain records with both Human Resources and Payroll to ensure that the employees are properly documented and paid for the hours that they work.
Discuss in both technical and laymens terms computing hardware, software, and networking topics and how to address them most efficiently and effectively.
Research different computer hardware and software to determine if applying it can improve the functionality of the current computing equipment in the computer labs.
Maintain the necessary supplies to support the functionality of each of the computer labs.
Erie Community College
Technical Assistant February 2004 – August 2012
Oversee the computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs to ensure that they are functioning properly.
Troubleshoot computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs and the classrooms to determine technical issues as they arise and address them in a timely manner to maintain functionality.
Assist faculty, staff, and students with the use of the computer hardware and software so that they may successfully complete their individual projects both in the computer labs and in their offices.
Document the computer hardware and software being installed in the computer labs to maintain a record of said hardware and software and any specifications needed regarding the installation of that hardware and software.
Hire, schedule, and manage the employees who assist faculty, staff, and students with the use of the computer hardware and software so that they may successfully complete their individual projects in the computer labs.
Assist in maintaining both Windows 2000 Servers and Linux Red Hat servers and the user accounts on them in the computer lab.
Oversee the upgrade and installation of the computer hardware and software to ensure that it meets the necessary requirements and is installed properly and running efficiently.
Maintain records with both Human Resources and Payroll to ensure that the employees are properly documented and paid for the hours that they work.
Discuss in both technical and laymens terms computing hardware, software, and networking topics and how to address them most efficiently and effectively.
Research different computer hardware and software to determine if applying it can improve the functionality of the current computing equipment in the computer labs.
Maintain the necessary supplies to support the functionality of each of the computer labs.
Saint Cloud State University
Information Technology Specialist September 1998 – August 2001
Oversee the computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs to ensure that they are functioning properly.
Purchase, install, and setup the computer hardware and software ensuring that it meets the necessary requirements and is installed properly and running efficiently.
Troubleshoot computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs and the classrooms to determine technical issues as they arise and address them in a timely manner to maintain functionality.
Document the computer hardware and software being installed in the computer labs to maintain a record of said hardware and software and any specifications needed regarding the installation of that hardware and software.
Hire, schedule, and manage the employees who assist in the installation, setup, and troubleshooting of computer hardware and software in the computer labs.
Maintain records with both Human Resources and Payroll to ensure that the employees are properly documented and paid for the hours that they work.
Assist faculty, staff, and students with the use of the computer hardware and software so that they may successfully complete their individual projects both in the computer labs and in their offices.
Discuss in both technical and laymen’s terms computing hardware, software, and networking topics and how to address them most efficiently and effectively.
Research different computer hardware and software to determine if applying it can improve the functionality of the current computing equipment in the computer labs.
Purchase, install, setup, and maintain a Windows 2000 Server and software licensing application.
Burn software installation disks for each of the software...
Write proposals regarding upgrading computer hardware over a three-year cycle...
Document...
Maintain the necessary supplies to support the functionality of each of the computer labs.
North Dakota State University
Client Services Group Technician January 1993 – August 1998
Oversee the computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs to ensure that they are functioning properly.
Install and setup the computer hardware and software to ensure that it meets the necessary requirements and is installed properly and running efficiently.
Troubleshoot computer hardware, software, and networking in the computer labs to determine technical issues as they arise and address them in a timely manner to maintain functionality.
Participate in the start-up of the ITS Help Desk by fielding telephone calls and walk-ins from users with troubleshooting personal computer hardware and software issues.
Assist faculty, staff, and students with the use of the computer hardware and software so that they may successfully complete their individual projects both in the computer labs and in their offices.
Discuss in both technical and laymen’s terms computing hardware, software, and networking topics and how to address them most efficiently and effectively.
Research different computer hardware and software to determine if applying it can improve the functionality of the current computing equipment in the computer labs.
Maintain an Apple Macintosh server and software licensing application.
Assist the Help Desk as a secondary when the computer hardware or software problem is too complex for them to solve for the user.
Maintain the necessary supplies to maintain the functionality of each of the computer labs.
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo
Master of Science (MS) – Management Information Systems 2011 – 2021 (ongoing as a professional)
Grade: 3.56
Erie Community College
Certification Coursework only: Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNA Security, Oracle Database Associate, Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert 2010 – 2011
Grade: 4.0
North Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science (BS) – Mathematics, Minor in Computer Science 1990 – 1996
Dual majored in Mathematics and Computer Science
Northwest Technical College
Associates Degree (AS) – Computer Science 1987 – 1998
SKILLS
System Deployment
Employee Management
Networking
Network Administration
Windows
Programming
Information Technology
Software Installation
System Administration
Systems Management
Systems Building
Computer Assembly
Database Systems
Oracle
PL/SQL
Oracle PL/SQL Development
Logistics
Windows Server
Linux Server
LAMP Administration
Policy Analysis
Mac OS
Amazon CloudFront
C++
HTML 5
CSS3
JavaScript
jQuery
XML
PHP
Python
Script-writing
E-commerce
SAS Enterprise Mining
OS X
Access
CERTIFICATIONS
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Coursework completion
Cisco Certified Network Associate: Security
Coursework completion
Oracle Database Associate
Coursework completion
Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert
Coursework completion
Information Assurance Certificate
PROJECTS
Hadoop Cluster vs Storm Cluster Project
August 2013 – December 2013
Central Terminal Restoration Project
January 2013 – May 2013
Computer Upgrade Policy
September 1998 – September 1999
Software Licensing Server
September 1998 – August 2001
Software Licensing Server
January 1993 – August 1998
COURSEWORK
Database Management Systems
Decision Support Systems
Global Information Technology Infrastructure Management
Information Assurance
Management of Computer Networks
Seminar in Electronic Commerce
CCNA Network Fundamentals
CCNA Routing Protocols and Concepts
CCNA LAN Switching and Wireless
CCNA Accessing the WAN
CCNA Security
Oracle Database Programming I
Oracle Database Programming II
Oracle PL/SQL Programming I
Oracle PL/SQL Programming II
Introduction to Business I
Introduction to Business II
Computer Architecture
Distributed Computing
Technology Management and E-Business
Digital Forensics
Distributed Systems
Management of IT Projects
Social Network Analytics
MIS Practicum
Introduction to Computer Science I
Introduction to Computer Science II
Discrete Mathematics
Computer Science II
Assembly Programming
Computer Organization
Operating Systems Concepts
Theoretical Computer Science I
Theoretical Computer Science II
Linear Program Network
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Individual Study - Robotics Testing
Individual Study - Robotics
Individual Study - Robotics Communication Through Ultrasound
Individual Study - Miniboard Assembly and Testing
Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
Vector Analysis and Differential Equations
Linear Algebra
Graph Theory
Abstract Algebra I
Real Analysis I
Special Problems in Math
Abstract Algebra II
Seminar
Statistical Analysis
(Additional coursework)