Christopher Duncan Email & Phone Number

Columbia, Missouri Area

I provide quality IT customer service to internal customers for management of information technology while bringing my zealous respect and devotion for veterans to veterans everyday.Within the CA Ticket system I provide remote and desk side support to end users, diagnose equipment, deploy network and side by printers, inspect and utilize network equipment in communication closets, provide detailed documentation while managing short-term team-based projects involving computer equipment… Show more I provide quality IT customer service to internal customers for management of information technology while bringing my zealous respect and devotion for veterans to veterans everyday.Within the CA Ticket system I provide remote and desk side support to end users, diagnose equipment, deploy network and side by printers, inspect and utilize network equipment in communication closets, provide detailed documentation while managing short-term team-based projects involving computer equipment deployment to a variety of user bases and sites via Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with guidance from Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and well within established Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Show less

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Provide business acquisition and technical information systems strategies as a principle in this start up venture. First duties include back end data management and online systems development. Planning and coordination with other principle parties remains paramount to gaining continued funding of race operations and for advancement of human resource requirements.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

I am assisting to launch multiple businesses in a Veteran-Owned and mostly Veteran-run ventures through support of Americas Veterans Detailers, America Veterans IT, and Americas Veterans Photography. The goals of these and other companies is to hire US Military Veterans looking for work right now. Two other companies, Americas Veterans Grafix and Americas Veterans Auto are partly planned and are looking for participants to bring their skills together. Together these five companies make up the… Show more I am assisting to launch multiple businesses in a Veteran-Owned and mostly Veteran-run ventures through support of Americas Veterans Detailers, America Veterans IT, and Americas Veterans Photography. The goals of these and other companies is to hire US Military Veterans looking for work right now. Two other companies, Americas Veterans Grafix and Americas Veterans Auto are partly planned and are looking for participants to bring their skills together. Together these five companies make up the first of many businesses as subsidiaries in an under construction corporation called America's Veterans Industries (AVI). A separate venture, America's Veterans Racing, will eventually be fully funded by AVI. Show less

Waco, Texas Area

I provide quality IT customer service to internal customers for management of information technology while bringing my zealous respect and devotion for veterans to veterans everyday.Within the CA Ticket system I provide remote and desk side support to end users, diagnose equipment, deploy network and side by printers, inspect and utilize network equipment in communication closets, utilize and re-distribute video teleconferencing (VTC) equipment, provide detailed documentation while… Show more I provide quality IT customer service to internal customers for management of information technology while bringing my zealous respect and devotion for veterans to veterans everyday.Within the CA Ticket system I provide remote and desk side support to end users, diagnose equipment, deploy network and side by printers, inspect and utilize network equipment in communication closets, utilize and re-distribute video teleconferencing (VTC) equipment, provide detailed documentation while managing short-term team-based projects involving computer equipment deployment to a variety of user bases and sites via Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with guidance from Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and well within established Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Show less

Hewitt, Tx

Transferred from Post 121 of Waco, TX to Post 123 of Hewitt, TX. Having worked between the two Posts I found it closer to home. Was selected by Commander Reba Hollingsworth to be her Adjutant, and was retained as Adjutant for Albert Lopez after she left. Generated a database for management of membership and have made other proactive changes for the 2012-2013 membership year. Awarded People's Choice Award for my chili at the Chili Cookoff at Steak-N-Lube. Marched in the Hewitt, TX Christmas… Show more Transferred from Post 121 of Waco, TX to Post 123 of Hewitt, TX. Having worked between the two Posts I found it closer to home. Was selected by Commander Reba Hollingsworth to be her Adjutant, and was retained as Adjutant for Albert Lopez after she left. Generated a database for management of membership and have made other proactive changes for the 2012-2013 membership year. Awarded People's Choice Award for my chili at the Chili Cookoff at Steak-N-Lube. Marched in the Hewitt, TX Christmas Parade, tossing much candy as I ran to keep up with the floats. Show less

Waco, Texas Area

Transferred from Post 36 of West Bend, WI to Post 121 of Waco, TX and began attending many events in March. Was selected by Commander Robert Vaughan to be his Adjutant in the elections soon after arrival. Generated a database for management of membership and made other proactive changes for the 2011-2012 membership year. Was instrumental in selling of old Post Building and re-organizing Post membership records, trimming unsubstantiated membership, providing instruction for correct membership… Show more Transferred from Post 36 of West Bend, WI to Post 121 of Waco, TX and began attending many events in March. Was selected by Commander Robert Vaughan to be his Adjutant in the elections soon after arrival. Generated a database for management of membership and made other proactive changes for the 2011-2012 membership year. Was instrumental in selling of old Post Building and re-organizing Post membership records, trimming unsubstantiated membership, providing instruction for correct membership acquisition based on American Legion publications. Furthermore, I provided advice for the future Leadership to follow so that they will remain a non-profit American Legion Post. Show less

West Bend, Wisconsin

As Washington County Adjutant for the Department of Wisconsin I took the minutes of the regular and executive board meetings for the county, read past meeting minutes, read correspondence, filed and stored all memorandum, and conducted business as needed for the county.

Having completed the Bachelor of Science in Strategic Management of Information Systems I graduated in December. Within teams, and individually, we wrote papers where we analyzed and developed solutions to common information system problems. We identified business models, and developed leadership plans through research of the latest project management practices, developed strategies to address common business problems, designed database solutions to assign or refine common business plans, and… Show more Having completed the Bachelor of Science in Strategic Management of Information Systems I graduated in December. Within teams, and individually, we wrote papers where we analyzed and developed solutions to common information system problems. We identified business models, and developed leadership plans through research of the latest project management practices, developed strategies to address common business problems, designed database solutions to assign or refine common business plans, and verified and complied with ethical and legal standards. This College of Business program for the adult student helps experienced company employees to be the bridge between the academic and the functional world. Show less

October, 2007-March, 2009Injured in training I spent the first 6 months attending to medical care needs. For the next 6 months I provided administrative services for Command Services at Naval Reserve Command Midwest Reserve Component Commander, to include database design services and instruction. Other duties included the preparation of Reserve Wounded Warrior information packages, with a secondary focus on program requirements determination statistics analysis while performing Physical… Show more October, 2007-March, 2009Injured in training I spent the first 6 months attending to medical care needs. For the next 6 months I provided administrative services for Command Services at Naval Reserve Command Midwest Reserve Component Commander, to include database design services and instruction. Other duties included the preparation of Reserve Wounded Warrior information packages, with a secondary focus on program requirements determination statistics analysis while performing Physical Therapy through the Military Treatment Facility at the Naval Station Great Lakes. Next, I focused on Human Resources administration services with an emphasis on operational process flow analysis for a Navy Operational Support Center until released from active duty. Concurrently, I resumed the program at Cardinal Stritch University toward a Bachelor of Science Degree in Strategic Management of Information Systems. June, 2006-May, 2007A Personnel Specialist 2nd Class; charged to provide personnel administration support while mobilized as a part of Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group. I assisted in submitting of over 900 travel claims, 290 advancement worksheets, entry of over 1200 service record pages, and the audit and verification of over 430 service record jackets prior to forward deployment of the battalion. I created CAT5e cables for a small network. While deployed, I worked as a special projects petty officer, creating secure MS Access databases to assist in the management of company operation, generating MS Visio 2003 documents, PowerPoint slides, assisting in creating a 166 page full color historical document, continually providing articles for a monthly newsletter, and maintaining training and Personnel Qualifications Standards for the Customs and Border Protection Mission for which I was deployed. Finally, I produced a 2-hour DVD movie presenting detail of the full deployment experience using photos and video taken by various Customs Battalion ROMEO personnel. Show less

Greater Milwaukee Area

Chris was trained and worked as a Telephone Banker in the Mortgage Services Department in Milwaukee, WI. He worked 2nd shift answering mortgage owner’s questions regarding their current loan conditions. He answered questions relating to payment increases, contract details, and escalated calls as appropriate. He helped customers resolve issues regarding payment, and made offers of sales as required by corporate headquarters. (Supervisor's Name: Christine Blythe, Supervisor's Phone: Ask)

Chris was trained as a school days photographer at the Jostens Headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. Driving to schools throughout the state of Wisconsin with an assistant, he provided photography for student IDs and school pictures. He loaded film, set up photo-floods, situated students through non-contact body language for their photos while working with a photographic session assistant. He designed PowerPoint presentations for training purposes.

Provided hardware deployment and network implementation services for two clients.

Chris provided computer consulting and implementation of network renewal projects for two clients.OS: Win98, Win2kApps: UPS shipping package integration, MS network backup configurationNetwork: LAN, hardware, printers, cabling.

In support of the design of the International Space Station simulator, I was assigned to the Internal Unix Help Desk and user support group: I provided account management, trouble reporting and escalation, new workstation distribution, general hardware vendor coordination, network connectivity on the Ethernet network, system performance evaluation, software load analysis, software installation, Legato Networker backups, restores requiring out of index access, and f2f user interaction. I… Show more In support of the design of the International Space Station simulator, I was assigned to the Internal Unix Help Desk and user support group: I provided account management, trouble reporting and escalation, new workstation distribution, general hardware vendor coordination, network connectivity on the Ethernet network, system performance evaluation, software load analysis, software installation, Legato Networker backups, restores requiring out of index access, and f2f user interaction. I conducted hardware inventories using MS 2000 Excel and Access, did switch monitoring and balancing, secure node password initiation and resets with PKE, remote workstation configuration for Red Hat Linux 7 personal computers, and HP Open View net management. As part of my Raytheon experience there were team assignments in network printer configuration, special system/application software loads and configuration, HA hardware installation, ADIC tape cabinet installation, all managed under Six Sigma concepts.OS: SGI Irix 5-6; Red Hat Linux; Sun OS; AIX 3.2.5 & 4.2.1, Win 2k & NT. Show less

System Administration for GCCS, CTAPS, JMCIS, TBMCS on Sun OS, HP-UX.

VAX 8350 Mainframe, PC LAN

Bachelor Of Science, Strategic Management Of Information Systems; Mis, Business Data Communications; Business Law

The program emphasizes the strategies involved in managing technology and the information it generates. ERP, DBMS, Systems Analysis.

Diploma

Activities and Societies: Newspaper Photography, Yearbook Photography, Little League Scorekeeper, Set Builder, Pyramus/Thisbe in Midsummer.