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CURRICULUM VITAE                           

D.O.B: 8th August 1974

                                                            Full clean driving licence and own transport

                                                            Willing to relocate. 

OBJECTIVES

Complete the MCSE in Windows Server 2003, aim to become the best within my area of expertise and further develop my skills and techniques. 

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

 

 Operating Systems                             Software Applications                                     Skills

 DOS                                                    Access                         Publisher                       Web Site Design

 Windows ME                                        AutoRoute                     Ghost                           Web Graphics

 Windows NT                                         Excel                            FTP                              Web Promotion

 Windows XP Professional                      Paint Shop                    Photoshop                     HTML   

 Windows XP Home                               FrontPage                     Outlook                         Java Applets

 Windows 2000 Professional                   Office XP                       PC Anywhere                TCP/IP

 Windows 2000 Server                            PowerPoint                    Dataease                      PHP

 Windows 95                                         Internet Explorer                                                Perl                             

 Windows 98                                         And Many More                                                 MYSQL

                                                                                   

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

MCP                             Working towards an M.C.S.E Windows Server 2003

70-290                          Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment                 Present Study

70-291                          Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003

Network Infrastructure

70-293                          Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure               

70-294                          Planning, Implementing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active

Directory Infrastructure  

MCP                             Windows 2000 Professional & Server                                                  Passed in 2002

70-210 Professional      Course including:                      

70-215 Server               Installing, configuring, administering and upgrading Windows 2000

                                    Professional (standalone desktop) or Server (multi-user).

                                    Managing hardware devices, hardware drivers and upgrading and configuring

                                    Troubleshooting and providing corrective action

ECDL                            European Computer Driving Licence         2001

Computeach International Limited 

RSA                             Computer Learning and Information          2000

                                    Technology stage 1                   

                                    Shipley College                          

GCSE                           8 GCSE Passes                                    1987 - 1990

Nab Wood Grammar School                            

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Organisation                Position                                                           Date 

[snip]                  IT Consultant                                                  November 2003 - Present 

·         Complete responsibility for handling day to day IT administration

·         Providing staff with full IT support on various Microsoft products and applications (Windows 95-98, Windows XP and Windows 2000 Server, All round support and training for Microsoft Office 2000/2003.

·         Complete telephone support to all members of staff at [snip] (25-30 Office Based users)

·         Advising Managers and Directors on available Software solutions.

·         Configuring Software firewalls and diagnosing network vulnerabilities.

·         Liaising between suppliers, colleagues and customers.

·         Break and fix on various PC’s (Replacing Faulty Parts, Hard Drives etc, Installing hardware upgrades, new drives, extra ram etc.)

·         Occasional field support at [snip] Business sites within West Yorkshire.

·         Troubleshooting software problems. Creating user Training Sheet’s to meet all staff requirements

·         Training people on how to use different types of  software and pc’s

·         Preparing Back ups (Full image Backups) 

[snip]                          Technical Support Analyst            February 2003 – November 2003                       

Responsibilities:

·         Providing 2nd line telephone helpdesk support to consumer and corporate customers on [snip] GPRS network.

·         Dealing with queries relating to linking PC's to mobile devices, using a variety of operating systems and hardware.

·         Providing In-depth Dial up networking support. 

·         Advising on technologies such as Bluetooth, GPRS, MMS, Palm, Psion , XDA, Wireless Connectivity, PDA's Etc.

·         Troubleshooting [snip] MMS network (multimedia messaging)

·         Testing new products, services, procedures and software before being integrated/migrated to the rest of the business

·         Extensive Call logging using a variety of systems mainly Mpower and Horizon and Clarify

·         Logging in-depth IR's (incident reports)

·         Providing technical support and assistance to various internal departments within [snip]

·         Systems Used: Clarify, ABS, MPower, Vantive, Webmap, Vmms, Isis and many others. 

[snip]         Technical Support Engineer                January 2000 - December 2002                                               

Responsibilities:

·         Administering and supporting a small peer to peer Windows 2000 network running within the business, demonstrating a strong technical aptitude in networking, setting up FTP servers, providing customer with daily access to specialised software, and providing 1st line telephone helpdesk and customer facing support to customers and clients on generally 3rd party mobile communications software,  and Windows 98/95/ME/XP also support and assistance with various types of PC cabling and PC hardware issues. Basic call logging via Dataease

·         Configuring firewalls and diagnosing network vulnerabilities

·         Occasional field work (setting up PC’s at customers sites enabling access to the Cellcomm FTP servers)

·         Providing technical knowledge in training sales personnel, in gaining new business

·         Selling Second user and new mobile phones either individually or in quantity.

·         Repairing and reconditioning mobile phones, gaining an in-depth knowledge of the mobile related Industry

·         Liaising between suppliers, colleagues and customers, developing excellent communicational skills

·         Assisting with the development of new business and helping with advertising  

[snip]                  Credit Controller                                                        April 1998 – December 1999 

News               Self Employed Retail/Sales Manager              August 1992 – March 1998                                                                                                                                 

REFERENCES           

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