Remote and onsite PC Maintenance.SOHO Managed Services Security reviews / audits to make people and their computer systems more secure.Spyware/adware removal, virus removal. New hardware and software install and configuration. Home and small business networking.System and network troubleshooting and configuration

Global leader in providing integrated self-service delivery and security systems and services, with representation in nearly 90 countries worldwide.; Designed and built managed and integrated services customer network. Built network management platform (Solarwinds Orion NMS) enabling 24/7 monitoring of customer networks and quick response to any network outages. Provided monitoring for 150 wired networks, 150 cellular wireless network connections and 50 VPN connections, resulting in quick response to circuit/router outages and customer notification of ATM outage conditions from a network perspective.Designed customer network, programmed routers including network address translation, and access control lists for a total of 225 customers, 1900+ network connections.Purchased and tracked all telecom services used to provide these services, provided remote support for all installations and monitored all nodes and services once customers were installed.Managed vendors providing field services such as site surveys, wireless coverage checks and circuit extensions, allowing for direct contact with telecom helpdesks to get repairs done as quickly as possible.

Global leader in providing integrated self-service delivery and security systems and services, with representation in nearly 90 countries worldwide.; Designed and built managed and integrated services customer network. Built network management platform (Solarwinds Orion NMS) enabling 24/7 monitoring of customer networks and quick response to any network outages. Provided monitoring for 150 wired networks, 150 cellular wireless network connections and 50 VPN connections, resulting in quick response to circuit/router outages and customer notification of ATM outage conditions from a network perspective.Designed customer network, programmed routers including network address translation, and access control lists for a total of 225 customers, 1900+ network connections.Purchased and tracked all telecom services used to provide these services, provided remote support for all installations and monitored all nodes and services once customers were installed.Managed vendors providing field services such as site surveys, wireless coverage checks and circuit extensions, allowing for direct contact with telecom helpdesks to get repairs done as quickly as possible.

Field based Netoworking Technician, Technical sales support. Worked with banks to help them change from older Async and Bi-Sync technology to IP, to allow for more services to be run from the ATMs. Also provided troubleshooting for network problems.

Designed, installed and performed troubleshooting for wide area network in a field-based position covering the United States east of the Mississippi River.Network conversion from Async/Bi-Sync serial communication protocol to TCP/IP providing banks and credit unions with a broader range of self-service and customer service capabilities as well as better access from the bank/credit unions perspective..Designed complete wide area networks, using TCP/IP, T-1, 56K and ISDN circuitry, including disaster recovery services to drive ATMs (Automated Teller Machine) for medium sized credit unions. Programmed all routers and interfaced with telephone company to setup of all circuits.Assisted in creating a disaster recovery plan for financial institutions so that customer transactions could continue during emergency situations. Researched and analyzed CRM strategies for potential deployment in ATM networks resulting in customized interaction capabilities for banks and credit unions and their customers. Implemented network troubleshooting and analysis using Network Associates Sniffer Product to imrpove efficiency of network problem resolution.

Major agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation, charged with the broad responsibility of ensuring roads and highways are the safest and technologically up-to-date. Provided general Novell network support for medium sized office of highway and bridge engineers in an independent contracting position.Upgraded network from Novell 3.11 to Novell 4.0, enhancing services and resolving issues from the prior version.Created IP network for internet access providing quick access for research and new industry information.Moved all end-user systems to DOS and Windows 3.1 to Windows 95 to upgrade features.

Major agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation, charged with the broad responsibility of ensuring roads and highways are the safest and technologically up-to-date. Provided general Novell network support for medium sized office of highway and bridge engineers in an independent contracting position.Upgraded network from Novell 3.11 to Novell 4.0, enhancing services and resolving issues from the prior version.Created IP network for internet access providing quick access for research and new industry information.Moved all end-user systems to DOS and Windows 3.1 to Windows 95 to upgrade features.

Service Department ManagerProvided technical support for AutoCAD and AutoCAD Graphic computer systems sold through thedistributorship to dealers.Managed service center with 3 employees, giving service and troubleshooting expertise to dealers and Value Added Resellers.Managed all RMAs and returned merchandise to provide consistent customer service.Created improved RMA tracking procedure.

Member of three-person administrator group, responsible for maintaining a Novell local area networkwith 1100 PC and Macintosh users. Responsiblities included daily administration, backup and upgrades and investigating and testing of new services.Designed and tested new email system to replace mainframe email system and provided email to all members of the company.Tested and performed troubleshooting of new devices to enhance network services such as email, faxing, printing and graphics capabilities.Assisted in the design/installation of new PC/Mac driven advertising system, allowing for better and faster editing and copy writing.; Graphics computer distributor that sold AutoCAD and other graphic design systems to dealers.Service Department ManagerProvided technical support for AutoCAD and AutoCAD Graphic computer systems sold through thedistributorship to dealers.Managed service center with 3 employees, giving service and troubleshooting expertise to dealers and Value Added Resellers.Managed all RMAs and returned merchandise to provide consistent customer service.Created improved RMA tracking procedure.

Managed a five person service department that serviced and maintained service contracts with areabusinesses. Designed, built, installed and maintained new LANs using Novell and Lantastic networkoperating systems.