Ability to travel within U.S. & Canada

Grad. (4) different tech schools (Associates Deg. x 4), all top 10% of class

Employment History:

6/12 - Current SmartSource Technical Staffing Solutions

Technician, Part time

Repairs, upgrades, assessments, installations of computer systems and other technologies for clients that do not have full time I.T. / technicians on duty. Upon accepting an assignment, review the specifics involved, generate needed paperwork, print & review technical documentation as needed, insure correct parts were ordered & delivered or purchase materials needed, effectively communicate with tier II personnel assigned to the case and follow all instructions given, complete documentation and return in a timely fashion.

2/11 - Current TriRAD Technologies, Tampa Fl.

Technical consultant, Full & Part time

Technical consultant to a local flight simulator establishment. Research and order parts, maintain extensive parts / venders database, produce 2D/3D technical drawings and modify 3D CAD drawings to match actual and modified configurations, explore alternative solutions to technical issues, troubleshooting, building, testing. Calibration of visual display system. Field support for installation and maintenance of simulators to the final customer.

4/09 - 2/11 Acoustiblok Inc., Tampa Fl.

Project Manager

Working with most aspects of the business and all departments. Involved with all products / raw materials / tooling - research, implementation, new product development, product demo, testing, improvements, new methods, computer graphics & design/CAD, data interpretation, scheduling, building expansion, international shipping. Building proto-type products and modifying until it becomes a viable sales product.

Education:

Associates degree in Computer Electronics

1 year OJT for Xerox 125/126 systems at refurbishment center, 1 week Xerox 120 training

and 2 one week sessions of Xerox customer satisfaction skills training,xxx-xxx-xxxx

OJT for H.I.S. - DOS classes, use of manuals to prep new computer systems.

3 weeks at Comdata Network, training for position, 1989

3 years OJT for A.C.E. International, multiple roles and tasks

M.C.S.E. trained, all classes attended, (multiple times)

CCNA trained, all classes attended, 4.0 grades all 4 semesters

4 weeks training with Dell, using on-line resources to find solutions

5 weeks training with AT&T, process and procedures, WAN / CCNA fast-track course,

supporting Digital T1, T3 and OCx circuits, access and customer prem. routers.

2 weeks training with AT&T, process and procedures, EVPN, AVPN, Data, Voice, VoIP and

BVoIP circuits, on-line and PC based tools, access and customer prem. routers.

Working knowledge of: DOS 3.3 - 6.22, Mac System 7 OS, Win 3.0 - 3.11, 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000 / Pro,

XP, Vista, Win 7 & 8 Office 95 /97/2000/2007/2010, Amiga OS., Basic, Visual Basic, Assembly language.

Use of: Tracert, Extended pings, DNS and reverse DNS lookups, WHOIS

Formal Schooling:

4/82 - 4/83 Porter & Chester Institute, Enfield, Ct.

A 900 hour program detailing the theory of, and locating / troubleshooting malfunctions in: electric, electronic, digital circuits and computers. Training in the use of dual trace scopes, VOMs, logic probes, and micro designer systems. Interfacing of external digital and analog devices. A+ trained before certifications were available.

7/98 - 8/99 New Horizons Learning Center, Lexington, Ky.

Completed night classes for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) accreditation. This involves all aspects of MS NT 4.0 system administration, technical troubleshooting, TCP/IP protocols, LAN / WAN implementation, SQL 6.5 database.

2/01 - 5/02 Central Kentucky Community College, Danville. Ky.

Completed night classes for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) accreditation. This involves all aspects of Cisco router and switch administration, technical troubleshooting, TCP/IP protocols, LAN / WAN implementation, Network design. Scored 4.0 grades all 4 semesters.

10/05 - 07/09

Ongoing on-line Dell system certifications (DCSE) for desktop, portables, workstations and other assorted digital equipment.

07/07 – 12-08

Ongoing OJT training for MIS support functions

07/09 – 10/09