Shawn A. Cole
Westminster, MD 21157
adzmky@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a position in the System Administration, Systems Engineering or Technical Support Field that will allow me to best utilize my skills and experience
Experience
July 2023 Swift Staffing
PC Installer
Image PCs and laptops
Setups PCs and laptops
May 2023 Mattress Firm
Router
Route delivery trucks
Run reports
Audit delivery trucks
Maintain supply levels
Supervise truck loading
Process Billing
June 2022 Emergent Bio Solutions Linthicum, MD
IT Tech
Provide Teir II support to 7 different client locations
Image workstations
Provide AD support
Install peripheral devices
Update and maintain company documentation
Consult with other technicians on various issues
April 2022 Cornerstone, LLC Towson, MD
IT Tech
Provide Support via remote connections to 15 different companies
Provide on site support for 15 different companies
Update and maintain company documentation
Consult with other technicians on various issues
April 2017 – Feb 2022 Communicare Linthincum Heights, MD
Desktop Technician
Provide Remote support to Retirement Facilities
Provide on site support for Retirement Facilities
Assist with the takeover and setup of new Retirement Facilities
Setup new and replacement laptops and desktops for Retirement Facilities
July 2016- July 2017 Plexus Group Baltimore, MD
IT Area Team Lead
Servicing Baltimore City Schools
Provide hardware and software support to end users
Area Lead for the Northwest Part of the City, supervising 2 techs
Provide support for School Board Meetings and other special meetings
Support the VEX Robotics program
July 2013- July 2016 ISS Philadelphia, PA
IT Project Team Lead
Servicing Baltimore City Schools
Supervise a 6 man install team, task assignments, time cards and technical issues
Provide hardware and software support to end users
Field Service For the VLan Network Project
Team Lead for Summer Laptop Cart Project
Area Lead for the Northwest Part of the City, supervising 2 techs
July 2009- July 2013 Swift Staffing Catonsville, MD
IT Project Team Lead
Servicing Baltimore City Schools
Install Memory and load MS Office 2007 and Symantec on various model PC's
Prepare and implement schedule for up to 5 install teams for 206 schools
Manage memory supplies and inventory updates associated with the project
Supervise a 6 man install team, task assignments, time cards and technical issues
Provide hardware and software support to end users
Manage Summer Projects within the Baltimore City School District
Field Service For the VLan Network Project
Team Lead for Summer Laptop Cart Project
1999–2009 Susquehanna Bank Towson, MD
Network Support Specialist
Maintain a Windows 2000 network and ancillary equipment
Provide hardware and software support to 250+ users at 24 sites
Tested and setup 5 new branch locations and training lab
Install and maintain specific application servers for two affiliate companies
Migrate work force to a combination Linux/Citrix environment
Maintain connections to IBM AS400 Banking System
Assist in the installation of Seimens phone systems
1998–1999 Apex Systems Inc. Towson, MD
Systems Administrator
Provided on-site administration to a customer closing it’s warehouse site
Duties including daily backups, server administration, desktop and network support
1997–1998 GSE Systems Columbia, MD
Senior Network/Desktop Technician
Provided primary support to 150+ end users and networking equipment
Provided secondary support to NT 4.0, Novell 4.0, and Exchange 5.0 servers
Coordinated the installation of all network topology for the company’s new Rutherford Plaza work site
1996–1997 System Source Hunt Valley, MD
Field Systems Engineer
Consulted with several Baltimore and Washington area companies, providing Level 2 Helpdesk Support
Worked in Novell 3.x & 4.x, NT 3.51 & 4.0 environments
Provided support to Windows 95, 3.11, Microsoft Office and Exchange
1992–1996 Mantech Corporation Fairfax, VA
Senior Computer Technician
Engineer, maintain and install Local Area Networks
Maintain routers (Proteon CNX500 & P4200 and CISCO Systems AGS+,CGS, MGS and IGS models)
Train new personnel in both troubleshooting and remote diagnostics
Held DOD Top Secret SCI Clearance
1991–1992 Bendix Filed Engineering Corp. Columbia, MD
Computer Technician
Maintained and installed Local Area Networks and PC’s
Received NASA certification in soldering, wire wrapping and ESD
Held DOD Top Secret SCI Clearance
1990–1991 ABB Sumirail Elmira, NY
Quality Control Inspector
Responsible for the testing and inspection of the electrical systems on board MDOT Light Rail Cars
1986–1990 United States Air Force
Cryptographic Systems Technician
Maintained end item encryption devices such as STU3’s, KG’s and KY3’s
Maintained their point to point communications
Held DOD Top Secret SCI Clearance
Education
1996 & 1997 Systems Source Learning Center Hunt Valley, MD
Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4 Core Technologies
Installing and Configuring Windows NT Server 4
1995 Novell Certified Administrator