Support Specialist Network Administrator

Paul A. LaFreniere,

Network and Systems Engineer

Marlow, NH 03456, 603-***-****, ********@*****.***

SUMMARY Dynamic Network Administrator with over 20 years of experience in managing and optimizing technology systems, including WAN connections for multiple locations. Proven track record in supervising staff and training technology teams, with a successful history of overseeing complex IT infrastructures.

Notable achievements include managing servers and VOIP systems across eight sites. Equipped with a Bachelor's in Business Management with IT Minor, ready to leverage expertise to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation in a Network Director role.

WORK EXPERIENCE

10/2006 – Present IT & Facilities Administrator, Southeastern Vermont Community Action Inc.

Westminster, VT

Oversee daily operations of all technology and related equipment. Manage the operation of 9 servers, including a hosted mail server, 2 off- site backup servers, 2 data servers, and a VPN Access System.

Administer WAN connections with 7 remote locations and two websites. Establish, manage, and maintain a VOIP Telephone system connecting all 8 locations.

Coordinate maintenance of 2 company-owned properties, encompassing all aspects of HVAC, physical building maintenance, lawn care & snow removal contracts, rubbish removal, and life safety equipment.

Supervise a team of 3 part-time assistants.

07/2002 – 07/2006 Network Administrator, Contoocook Valley Regional

School District

Peterborough, NH

Ensure the seamless daily operation of all computer and related equipment district-wide.

Supervise and train eleven Technology Assistants.

Maintain district financial and student information systems on a daily basis. Manage a wide area network interconnecting 11 schools across 9 towns and the SAU offices.

07/1996 – 06/2002 District Technology Specialist, Jaffrey/Rindge Cooperative

School District

Jaffrey, NH

Engineered a district-wide network, encompassing four schools and one SAU, including the design of the cabling infrastructure for all schools.

Prepare the district's E-Rate grant and annual technology budget.

Installed, set up, and tested 131 new workstations; managed network operations daily and repaired all district PCs and related hardware as necessary.

Configured and tested a fifteen-server Windows NT domain, incorporating an email server, web server, student information system server, and district-wide finance server.

EDUCATION

06/2006 – 05/2010 Granite State College

Bachelor's Degree, Business Management with IT Minor

GPA 3.85

Summa cum Laude

Claremont, USA

SKILLS Network design and layout Windows 2003, 2000 and NT

networking

Citrix Systems Management PC and Mac integration Network management Software and hardware

implementation and repair

VOIP Telephone system management

Supervision

Project coordination Training

Project Management Data Analysis

Relationship Building Organizational Skills Adaptability OSHA 10 Certified

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