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EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEWORK EXPERIENCESenior Systems AdministratorRETIREDDecember 1998 to September 2009September 1, 2009 with a vast quantity and quality of knowledge via military and civilian training plus college and self-improvement efforts. Tutored math from the basics through calculus. Assisted with (tutored) students in researching and writings thesis papers for MBA and PhD degrees. One of my hobbies is to continuously help others, especially young people, in their quest for knowledge and the betterment of their lives through the knowledge and experience needed to help them be upwardly mobile in a competitive and challenging workforce.Department of Revenue (Formerly Mississippi State Tax Commission)Senior Systems Administrator Dec 1998-Sept 2009*Oversee the connectivity and administration of a high-speed token-ring, thin client and Fast Ethernet and Token Ring networks-peer-to-peer and client-server.*Setup client PCs for use and connectivity to the network-Windows NT or XP and Novell for 900 users in the central site and 300 at satellite sites-client/server formation.*Maintained and configured network equipment to allow connectivity by PCs and Notebooks.*Document PC problems into Helpdesk then troubleshoot and repair defective equipment.*Developed & documented a computerized Equipment Requisition Form, with various history features maintained a database of all PC setup and maintenance procedures to assist in both training new recruits and to ensure that everyone are abiding by the same standards.*Configured and executed nightly backups using Task Scheduler and NTBackup..*Created and developed various fill-in forms using Adobe Exchange and Professional.*Connected various equipment (i.e. scanners, printers, external drives, cameras, etc.) to PCs/networks.OwnerEssex Diversified (Computer) ServicesJune 1997 to September 2009*Custom built PCs in accordance with user specifications.*Sell, service and upgrade PCs, components, software, and associated hardware in addition to providing general and routine PC maintenance.*Connect and configure mainly Peer-to-Peer networks. Offered consultation services.Computer Training InstructorEssex Diversified (Computer) ServicesAugust 1997 to January 2000*Served as a volunteer to help assist individuals of the halfway house learn general PC skills.*Taught individuals how to use Windows 95/98/XP, WordPerfect, MS Office and various other products.Mississippi State Tax CommissionSystems Analyst III & Senior Systems AdministratorMississippi Department of Rehabilitation ServicesDecember 1997 to December 1998*Help Desk, LAN Administration using Novell 3.21 & 4.0 (10 District Offices and 17 Remote Sites),*Setup and Administer Networks, Hardware and Software Upgrades, and Customer Service.*Technical writer - First in-depth instructions to standardize setting up various hardware and software. *Automated completion of in-house forms using Adobe and various programming languages.Systems Analyst IIIApril 1997 to December 1997*Help Desk, Imaging Systems Administration (Troubleshooting, Testing, Software Migration, and Customer Service), and Backup UNIX Systems Administration. *Setup Windows, UNIX and Novell-based servers.Computer Research TechnicianAlcorn State UniversityNovember 1993 to April 1997Statistical Analysis, Graphics Design, Email (Eudora) & Network Administration (AIX), and programming as required using SPSS and other software for data analysis..Computer Systems Manager, Superintendent and supervisorUnited States Air ForceOctober 1977 to February 1993*Managed the computers and communications throughout the Mediterranean Region -including operation Desert Shield*Managed computer systems administration throughout the Southern Command Region-including the Grenada incident.*Member of elite team (1 of 3, 1 of 2 hands-on) responsible for setting up, administering, maintaining and expandingAT&T UNIX-based military communications network in the European/NATO Theater.*Responsible for developing ad hoc solutions to unique hardware and software technical problems including security- related, budget-related and maximization of resources.*Manager of Help Desk, UNIX Systems Administrator, PC & Mainframe Integrations-Various locations.*Mainframe installations-all projects were completed well ahead of schedule and below budget.*Created and developed many office specific and unique automated systems.*Numerous computer security, network, communications, maintenance, operations, programming,Internet,and systems analyst certifications-various versions of UNIX, Windows, DOS and other operating systems.*Installed and configured UNIX Systems throughout Europe. Maintained Ethernet and token ring LANs via high-level Technical Support.*Best PC Security Award (1984), Manager of the Quarter Awards (1987 & 1990) and numerous others. *Redistributed 4000 computers in the Mediterranean region in less than 1 month rather than 6 months using during DesertStorm-developed a unique in-house Visual BASIC .EXE and instructions sent out via messages using PASCAL.*Served as supervisor or manager in a variety of computer environments-mainframes, minis, AT&T UNIX and PCs.*Reconfigured operating systems and assisted in the transition from punch cards to data entry. *In charge of billion dollar budgets and equipment and their distribution during both wartime and peacetime.*Hand chosen to serve at Headquarters level to head various combined military service projects always exceeded expectations*Responsible for training personnel to perform newly developed functions including newly purchased equipment and setup of computer environments and systems.*Responsible for the layout and organization of new computer rooms, equipment and selection of personnel.*Selected to teach Total Quality Management course throughout the Air Force.*In charge of prioritizing resources, funds and personnel, wartime and peacetime, for the best effect in the accomplishment of missions.EDUCATIONM.S. in Computer Systems ManagementUniversity of Maryland University College - College Park, MD 1999M.S. in Computer and Information SystemsAlcorn State University - Lorman, MS 1998B.S. in Computer StudiesUniversity of Maryland College Park European Division - Torrejon, ES 1991A.S. in Computer ScienceCommunity College of the Air Force - Maxwell AFB, AL 1987AAS in Data ProcessingPanama Canal College-Balboa, Republic of Panama 1984SKILLSCLIENT/SERVER, EXCHANGE, UNIX, MS OFFICE, NOVELL, Active Directory, Linux, System AdministratorOperating Systems:*Various Windows *UNIX SVR4 *Novell Netware 3.2, 4.11 & 5.0. *Honeywell GCOS * IBM 360/370 * Data General MV10000 (w/Oracle) * Wang *OthersApplication Programs:*WordPerfect Office 5.0 thru 10 *Lotus Smart Suite *MS Office 2010 *Adobe Reader/Exchange *Many othersOther NETWORKING:*DHCP *DNS *TCP/IP *SPX/IPX *NETx *Netsoft *Netware *Hubs/Switches/Routers (Wireless/Wired)Additional Skills*Dell Warranty Parts Direct Certifications; A+, Network+, UNIX/PC communications and numerous certifications.*Workstation Networking (includes workstation connections to Peer-to-Peer and Client/Server Networks)*Custom building and configuration of communications cables/services/devices, servers, computers, UNIX Crons and other software and hardware for ad hoc missions and situations. |