Russell L. McGowan
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Install, configure and maintain various Windows operating systems
• Assemble/dissemble and troubleshoot computer equipment include installations of motherboards, modem, sound/video cards, CD Drives, floppy disks, memory and related peripheral devices
• Experience building and maintaining Local Area Network
• Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords
• Work with and understand Linux fundamentals
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite
• Knowledge in electronic repair and troubleshooting
Operating Systems:
• Windows 95/98/NT/XP/Vista/7,Windows 2003 Server
• Red Hat Linux 7/8/9
• Novell SUSE
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EDUCATION:
Kaplan College Associate of Science, Computer Networking Technology Jacksonville, FL
January 2012
***February 2012 Network+ Certification
Kaplan College Diploma, Computer Support Technician Jacksonville, FL
March 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Contractor, Goodnite International January 2012
• Surveyed properties to determine set-up
• Assisted with the design strategy
• Created paths for the installation
• Installed wiring to the distribution closet for Voice over IP
Direct Sales Representative, Comcast May 2010-January 2012
• Schedule appointments for cable installations
• Provide customer service
• Meet and exceed sales goals for cable, internet, and phone services
Customer Service Liaison, Adesa September 2010-October 2011
• Communicate with customers to determine their auto specifications and find options to offer
• Input auto mileage, VIN numbers, make, model, etc. into computer system
• Assure that each auto has been inventoried and stocked in the correct area
Aviation Electrician, United States Navy June 1995- May 2010
• Experienced preparing areas by removing paint for bonds, opening clamp holes, installing clamps, bond wire and whatever is necessary to prepare the work area
• Assembled components such as switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes, using hand tools or soldering irons
• Installed routes, dresses, ties and claps electrical components, assemblies and subassemblies such as harnesses, racks, mounts, boxes, motors and fairleads
• Assembled prototypes or models of circuits, instruments, and systems for use in testing
• Connected components to assemblies such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters, and in-flight refueling systems, using hand tools and soldering irons.
• Incorporated engineering changes such as re-routing of harnesses and wires, adding wire to harness, etc.
• Interpreted flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems.
• Operate computer-aided drafting and design applications to design avionics system modifications.
• Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
• Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.