GREGG WHATLEY
**** *. ******* ****** • TUCSON, AZ 85750
******@*******.*** • 417-***-****
OBJECTIVE
Highly proficient, former top-tier computer technician with solid professional and
educational experience ready to contribute expertise in a long-term position that requires
a high degree of determination, technical aptitude, and customer service skills
PROFILE
Dynamic leadership abilities in facilitating challenging projects
Accomplished 3 academic Degrees climaxing in a Master of Arts
Achieved several technical certifications, i.e., A+, Network +, and CNA
Nearly a decade of progressive and varied computer-related experience
Fast learner committed to excellence and delivering superior customer service
Able to effectively resolve escalated issues to ensure high levels of satisfaction
Comprehensive setup and troubleshooting skills with various software and hardware
Experienced in coordinating team efforts to accomplish complex tasks
Greatly knowledgeable with computers in any Windows environment
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Certs.: A+, Network+, Certified Novell Administrator, ISO 9001, and ISO 9002
Dell Premier Desktop, Laptop, Workstation, and Server (formerly) Certified
IBM Desktop, Laptop, Workstation, and e-Server Certified
Software: Active Directory/Group Policy Mgrs. (NT/2K/2K3), Casper, Centreveu, Citrix ICA
and XenApp (remote access), Exchange Server, Firefox, Ghost, IBM Ondemand, Internet
Explorer, KEA, Lexis-Nexis, Lotus Notes, McAfee VirusScan, MS Office, Netware
Admin., Novell Netware 3-6.5, Oracle apps., Outlook, SecureID, Symantec AntiVirus,
Tandem, trouble ticket apps., Unisys, Unix, and Windows 9x/NT/2K/2K3/XP (all editions)
Hardware: Desktops, laptops, printers, routers, servers, switches, and wireless devices
EDUCATION
AGTS graduate school (regionally accredited) - Springfield, MO
Master of Arts Degree, GPA: 3.34/4.0 2008
- Studies focused on academic writing and religious logic
Central Bible College (regionally accredited) - Springfield, MO
Bachelor of Arts Degree, GPA: 3.03/4.0 2006
- Studies focused on public speaking and communication
Associate of Arts Degree, GPA: 3.03/4.0 2006
- Studies focused on the role of a leader
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chase Bank, Citi-Financial, Home Depot, Target – Tucson, AZ & MO 2003-Current
Independent Computer Consultant
Accomplished Windows NT/2K/2K3/XP desktop and server migrations
Performed complex Windows NT/2K/2K3/XP troubleshooting tasks
Enhanced the level of service and a company’s image on every project
IBM Global Services (Manpower consultant) - Colonial Heights, VA 2001-2002
Third-Level Desktop Support Technician (on-site service to Honeywell International)
Dynamically troubleshot, designed O/S templates for, and regularly maintained file
servers and over 400 computers in a Novell and Windows environment
Successfully implemented an O/S overhaul project for over 1000 computers at three
Honeywell sites (Colonial Heights, Chesterfield, and Hopewell)
Turned down Site Lead opportunity to attend college
Capital One (Apex consultant) - Richmond, VA 2000-2001
Second-Level Help Desk Analyst
Effectively troubleshot computers across numerous Capital One locations
Implemented change procedures and software installation scripts
Managed network account profiles
Consistently ranked as a top performer
Virginia Maintenance Services - Richmond, VA 2000
Computer Technician
Efficiently purchased and troubleshot desktops, laptops, and select servers
Configured complex network video conferencing and remote access
Traveled to support remote users (Petersburg and D.C.)
Compaq (Ascend consultant) - Richmond, VA 1999
Systems Technician (on-site service to GE Financial Assurance)
Energetically troubleshot and configured computers in a Windows environment
Strategically implemented Y2K updates on over 600 computers
Whatcom Systems & Beyond - Richmond, VA 1999
President
Major company management tasks performed
Carefully designed and troubleshot Windows computers to fit the costumer’s needs
Enthusiastically offered numerous software and hardware solutions