A challenging position as a Systems/Network Administrator where I can deploy and use my technical, academic knowledge and experience in the best possible method.
- Affinity for project management, network development and documentation while specializing in scalable high storage capacity servers and databases in high availability, high traffic networks.
- Trained in the operation of Cisco hardware, software, firewalls and VPNs and the knowledge to easily maintain, monitor, upgrade and diagnose network and mainframe issues.
- Proficient in data backup/recovery/imaging, budget and asset management.
- Experienced systems-operations instructor. Demonstrated ability to create detailed lesson plans and run small to medium sized training sessions in order to train staff
- Familiar with Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8, Microsoft Server 2003/2008/2012, Microsoft Word/Visio/Access/Excel/Outlook, and all corporate SAAS based Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware suites.
skills
- CompTia A+
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
- Cisco Certified Entry-Level Network Technician (CCENT)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CompTia Security+
certifications
| Nueces County Courthouse – I.T. Department, Corpus Christi, TX | 2010 – 2011 |
| Part-time/Intern Microcomputer Specialist | |
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- Job Description: Front-line support for all end users of Nueces County. Maintains, configures, and repairs computer hardware, software and networking systems. Provides hardware and software technical assistance and support to end users.
Quickly diagnoses and resolves computer or network related issues or outages. Utilizes a working knowledge of VPN based, high traffic, high availability networked systems in order to carry out installations, upgrades and repairs of secure off-site locations.
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| Best Buy – Geek Squad , Corpus Christi, TX | 2005 – 2009 |
| Double/Secret Agent | |
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- Supervised a team of up to 5-6 in-store agents; duties included computer diagnostics, software and hardware repair/upgrade, virus removal, data backup/recovery, and operating system imaging.
- Gained vast wealth of experience in asset and departmental budget management.
- Facilitated the growth of our staff by working with management to create a program that incentivized the gain of certifications.
• Performed In-Home/Office services as well. Duties included: - Traveling in a company provided “Geekmobile” to appointments on schedule, while maintaining a pristine driving record! - Installing and securing a wide array of wired and wireless network equipment and training customers/businesses in the use of basic and advanced computer functions. - Adding new units to an existing network, setting up new computers and peripherals, and establishing data backup policies and automated data backup solutions. - Provided thorough documentation of all work performed to end user.
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| BMI Solutions, Corpus Christi, TX | 2003 – 2005 |
| Level I Contractor | |
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- Performed computer imaging, configuration and setup. Assisted in developing the computer networks for all the Texas Parks & Wildlife offices in San Patricio and Nueces County.
- Gained experience with Virtual Private Networks and networked printers and devices working on the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Corpus Christi Branch. |
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experience
| Del Mar College AAS in Networking Administration and Support 3.7 Grade Point Average |
2009 – 2011 Corpus Christi, TX |
| Gregory-Portland High School Graduated with Honors |
2005 Portland, TX |