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Milwaukee, WI 53211 - USA |
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OBJECTIVE |
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Seeking an enterprise production environment to deploy and maintain hardware and software, while creating an efficient and easily managed environment to meet the business goals and objectives of a growing company.
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WORK EXPERIENCE |
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Journal Broadcast Group, Milwaukee, WI |
1/2007 - Present |
| Associate Network Engineer | |
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- Assisted Senior Network Engineer with LAN administration tasks.
- Designed and maintained an enterprise monitoring system based on open source tools. - Designed and maintained policies on 17 Packeteer PacketShapers using Packeteer PolicyCenter. - Designed and maintained an enterprise wireless network. - |
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Journal Broadcast Group, Milwaukee, WI |
11/2006 - 1/2007 |
| Help Desk Level 2 | |
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- Similar to Level 1 position, but solved more complex problems and worked with higher level engineers more closley.
- Built an enterprise monitoring system using open source tools. - |
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Journal Broadcast Group, Milwaukee, WI |
4/2006 - 11/2006 |
| Help Desk Level 1 | |
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-Help desk position on a team to solve a variety of problems for users.
-Helped users in remote locations across the country using email, telephone, and remote control services. -Assisted higher level technicians and engineers solve complex problems. - |
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Energenecs Inc, Cedarburg, WI |
11/2005 - 9/2006 |
| Lan Administrator | |
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-Currently doing consulting work on a limited basis to meet this operations needs.
-Formerly responsible for day to day operations of network and computer systems. -Migrated system from Windows 2000 Server and Exchange 2000 to Windows 2003 Server and Exchange 2003. - |
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CompuThority Inc, Durango, CO |
10/2004 - 10/2005 |
| Computer Specialist | |
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-Repaired computers in shop and performed residential and business on-site calls.
-Managed several small and medium business networks in the Durango region. -Deployed and maintained a paperless office. -Deployed and maintained remote access and remote administration on several networks. -Developed a work order and information management system. - |
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SKILLS |
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CERTIFICATIONS |
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CompTIA A+
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EDUCATION |
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Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO, 8/2003 - 6/2004 |
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Computer Science |
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Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee, WI, 9/2005 - Present |
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Network Engineering |
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