Richard Walker Jr.
*** ***** ******** ******* **. Magee, MS 39111 601-***-**** ****.*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a creative and challenging position that enables me to gain valuable commercial experience and improve my web development and design skills that I gained as part of my degree course and academic projects. I will trade creative mind and valuable technical skill set for position with advancement possibilities and career guidance.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Copiah Lincoln Community College
Magee, MS
Fall 07, Spring 08
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500
Fall 06, Spring 07
Fall 08, Fall 10
*Degree obtained during the month of May 2011 in Computer Networking and Information Technology.
Related Course Work
Along the course of my academic career, I was granted the opportunity to learn a great deal in the class and on the field. I studied application development in Visual Basic and C# and web development on the ASP.NET platform in VB, C#, HTML, and CSS. My studies also included: management of data and databases, development tools and programs, networking hardware and software, and other miscellaneous (an arrangement of software) programs that are useful.
Capabilities
• Proficient in various web design programs including, Visual Studio Web Developer, Photoshop, Gimp, KompoZer, Coda, and DreamWeaver
• Web development experiences using HTML, ASP.NET, PHP, and JSP with proficient application and execution of SQL Server and MySQL Server
• Experience setting up and applying Apache web servers
• Proficient with C#, VB, HTML, .NET (ASP.NET), CSS, Javascript, and PHP with limited experience using Java, C++, and Objective-C
• Excellent planning, communication, and problem solving skills.
• Confident knowledge of networking and hardware.
• Worked on the following platforms: Mac OS, Windows, and Linux (Red Hat)
• Eager and willing to learn new programming languages
Work Experience
Academic Technology Support Center – Alcorn State University, Student Research
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Manage the Academic Technologies Support Center
• Maintain hardware/software in University computer labs
• Provide training and support to faculty and students
• Maintain academic technologies helpdesk
• Desktop Support
Center for Information Technology Services (CITS) – Alcorn State University, Student Research
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Provide technical support for client systems.
• migration, installation, configuration, and management of client systems.
Rocko's PC Repair, Co-Founder
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Hardware repair and upgrades
• Software installation and upgrades
• Virus and Spyware removal
• iPhone Repair: Hardware and Software
VOLUNTEER/ COMMUNITY SERVICE
Information Tech. Raffle – Fundraising event for the department of Information Technology.
HONORS/ AWARDS
Alcorn State University – Bachelor of Science: Computer Networking and Information Systems
Magee High School – High School Diploma
State Computer Systems Award
Dean’s List: Fall ’09, Spring ’09, Spring ’10, Fall ‘10.