Bruce J. Brenner

**** ** **** ****** – Tamarac, FL 33319 – (H) 954-***-**** – (C) 786-***-****

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Profile

Highly experienced professional in the fields of education, network technologies and laboratory protocols.

Academic experience as a department chair in the career college sector

Quality control chemist specializing in diagnostic reagents

Capability to work independently, with a team, or as a supervising agent

Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines; willingness to exceed expectations

Ensure goals set by management are met in a reasonable timeframe with expected results

Regularly exercise sound judgment

Work well under pressure and satisfy deadline expectations

Lead by example

Committed to providing exceptional client service and developing ever-evolving relationships based on trust and respect.

Relative Employment History

Network Engineer 2013-Present

Hughes Network Systems, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Responsible for the support and supervision of professional network installers for both terrestrial and satellite communication systems, VSAT

Troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, Fortinet firewalls for faulty IOS implementations and scripting errors

Diagnose field issues which led to the generation of trouble tickets and their resolution

Build sites, terrestrial and VSAT from corresponding templates

Chair, School of Information Technology 2005 – 2013

ITT Technical Institute, South Florida

Execute daily operations of the academic affairs office

Monitor current as well as incoming students for special needs (tutoring)

Confer with Career Services to assist in graduate placement

Assist Recruitment with product knowledge on a quarterly basis

Observe instructors for course delivery in a scheduled plan of action

Train new faculty as needed for compliance with professional development

Monitor student performance and success rate as measured by corporate metrics

Act as campus back-up for network administrator

Team Leader/Instructor 2002 – 2005

Florida Career College, Miami, FL

Planned, developed and administered programs aligned with specific career goals

Managed a staff of 12 instructors (full-time/adjunct) in the delivery of IT and Medical Assisting curricula

Acted as local campus back-up for Network Administrator as necessary

Respected as curriculum subject matter expert in rewriting of networking syllabi

Participated in cost-cutting activities while maintaining quality course delivery

Network Administrator 2001 – 2002

Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL

Conferred with staff, administrators, and department executives to determine the needs of the network environment

Developed plans of action to implement new technologies as curricula evolved

Wrote and followed up on recommendations for future deployment of technology

Instructor 2000-2001

Computer Coach, Boca Raton, FL

Designed the delivery and content of a curriculum leading to CompTIA A+ certification

Mentored students towards certification

Technical Director 1999-2000

The Academy, Miami, FL

Executed daily functions of a privately owned certification school

Implemented Windows 2000 upgrade from NT4.0

Other Employment History

Semi-Professional Athlete 1990-1998

Participated in competitive cycling throughout Europe, self sponsored

USPSA/IPSC practical pistol competitions

Medical Technologist 1989-1990

North Shore Medical Center, Miami, FL

Clinical Chemistry technologist, 2nd shift

Proficient in the use of all clinical analyzers from various vendors

Vendor trained by DuPont on their clinical analyzers

Medical Technologist 1987-1989

North Miami Medical Center, N. Miami, FL

Medical Technologist in the Chemistry dept, performing both

Stat and routine chemistry procedures. Proficient with the use of

Abbott and Technicon analyzers

Research Technologist 1987-1988

Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Miami, FL

Research technologist in the Dept of Renal Medicine

Participated in both Human and Primate research involving the

analysis of Cardiac peptides, specifically Atrial Naturetic Factor, ANF.

Manager 1979-1987

B&G Produce, Inc. Miami, FL

Managed day to day operations of a family owned wholesale produce

business.

Scheduled purchasing, pick up and delivery of long haul trucking operations

Research Technologist 1976-1978

Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Gainesville, FL

Participated in the depts. of Renal and Cardiology research

Co publisher of articles in the Journal of Clinical Investigation

J Clin Invest. 1978 Dec; 62(6): 1194–1200.

T J Fuller, W W Nichols, B J Brenner, and J C Peterson

Homeostasis of Phosphate and Other Minerals pp 395-***-****

Thomas J. Fuller; Wilmer W. Nichols; Bruce J. Brenner; John C. Peterson

Medical Technologist 1973-1974

Biochemistry Associates, Miami, FL

Medical Technologist in the Chemistry and Endocrinology depts..

Performed routine, stat chemistry and endocrinology testing for hospital

and physician offices

Earned Florida Licensure as a Chemistry Technologist, License# 0007309

Clinical Laboratory Technologist 1972-1973

Dade Division, American Hospital Supply, Miami, FL

Participated in the development of clinical laboratory reagents

Testing and evaluation of controls and standards used in then state-of-the art

clinical analyzers

Maintained quality control of analytes

Developed methodologies to increase cost effiency

Clinical Laboratory, Summer Internship 1971 May-Sept

Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach FL.

Volunteered in the clinical laboratory as a research technician

Received adult volunteer award for 1971

Formal Education

Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL 2007-2009

Degree granted: Master of Science Information Technology

Focus of study: Project Management and Global e-Commerce

Awarded Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Management

Broward College, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 2006-2007

Continuing education networking courses including Microsoft Operating Systems and Cisco router and switch configuration

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 1974-1975

Post baccalaureate and graduate chemistry courses offered

through the School of Soil Sciences IFAS

University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 1968-1972

Degree Granted: Bachelor of Science

Focus of study: Chemistry/Biology

Miami-Dade College, Miami, FL 1966-1968

Liberal arts along with a Pre-Med course of study

Professional Development

CompTIA Professional Member

South Florida Technology Alliance Member

Cisco Certified Academy Instructor

A+ Certified Professional

Network + Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Professional

ITT Technical Institute National Curriculum Committee for Information Technology

Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society

Held Florida Supervisor’s License in Clinical Chemistry SU7309

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