Jason Parra Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, Us

Starting on November 2nd, 2009 - Technition for the Navy/Marine Corps intranet contract. Provide first point of contact to resolve issues arising with NMCI, the worlds largest intranet. Hardware/software and network issues. As a network administrator; use a variety of tools and resources to perform diagnosis,troubleshooting and resolve issues on a global scale. DNS, DHCP, deployables, MS Outlook, MS Office, Active Directory, MS Exchange, Windows 2000 and XP, Citrix Client and any number of other programs/peripherals in use by the United States Navy and Marine Corps.

Professional Jazz Musician, all Artist Royalties By BMI

Toured and performed with over twelve Grammy Award Winning Artist's including Natalie Cole, Ray Charles, Arturo Sandoval, Bruce Willis and the James Brown Band. NYC Studio player and featured arranger/Arista Records. Private instruction, clinician and substitute K-12 teacher. Solo jazz artist with 2 album releases and several discography credits. Band leader for a number of groups as well as a sideman/section player.

Baar, Ch

Provided support to Verizon wireless clients for multiple issues:CDMA (Code division multiple access) and GSM networks, PC Cards, USB Modems, OTA (over the air programming), applications, programming and diagnosis. Tethering, Bluetooth and DUN (dial up Networking), as well as syncing protocols, the Blackberry network/email, MMS/SMS/Picture texting, BT pairing, POP3/IMAP email setup/routing, ESN/Mobile # changes, and network coverage. Connection and support of WAN/LAN networks for mobile devices, PC Cards and USB Modems to multiple operating systems.

Tier 2 Technical support, escalations and multiple issues.Consumer support for all Apple/Macintosh end user product line. Potables/Mac Book Pro, Desktop specializing in the 2008 Mac Pro. Peripheral support for all OS/PC/Open Source and non Apple integration (software and hardware).

Miami, Florida, Us

In a commercial 'Broadway' setting, performed numerous shows in the pit orchestra as the Lead and solo trumpet player. Backed up several fly-on variety entertainment acts: Charo, Ben Verene, The Platters, Temptations, musicians and comedians. Performed Big Band sets, small combo jazz and 'Cool Jazz Sets". Heavy sight reading was constant.

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for all aspects subscriber accounts; managed 60+ independent contractors. Customer retention and incentive programs for staff. Worked closely with the Marketing Director establishing annual goals based on target demographics. Developed several successful marketing campaigns, implemented site-wide programs and created Spreadsheet/PowerPoint tools to realize maximum corporate yields.

General Division Manager of Live Pet and supply for three area outlets. Training and supervising of staff in all operations; 30 + employees and seasonal temps. Worked directly with owners and LLC Partners to significantly improve several key areas. Staff T&D in sales techniques, industry specific product knowledge and workplace etiquette.

Music Performance, Theory, Business, Marketing

Music

Education record

Education record

Degree: Associate Of The Arts