James Robinson
Sr. Systems Engineer, Harbison-Fischer at ChampionX Artificial Lift- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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CompTIA A+
CompTIADec, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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ChampionX Artificial Lift
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Oil and Gas
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200 - 300 Employee
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Sr. Systems Engineer, Harbison-Fischer
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Sep 2015 - Present
Responsible for analyzing the current state of the IT infrastructure, making recommendations on improvements, assisting with development and deployment of both critical and non-critical IT systems, and securing funding for ongoing IT initiatives, all while keeping an eye on the future of the network. I work closely with all of the different departments in HF in order to help improve the overall network experience. Responsible for analyzing the current state of the IT infrastructure, making recommendations on improvements, assisting with development and deployment of both critical and non-critical IT systems, and securing funding for ongoing IT initiatives, all while keeping an eye on the future of the network. I work closely with all of the different departments in HF in order to help improve the overall network experience.
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Harbison-Fischer
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Oil and Gas
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100 - 200 Employee
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Computer Systems Analyst
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
Responsible for overseeing current IT projects and identifying areas of need in the current IT infrastructure. Responsible for overseeing current IT projects and identifying areas of need in the current IT infrastructure.
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IT Employment Acquisition
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Saginaw, TX
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Director
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Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
Acquiring gainful IT Employment by submitting resumes, interviewing, and remaining diligent in the search for employment. Acquiring gainful IT Employment by submitting resumes, interviewing, and remaining diligent in the search for employment.
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US Ecology Inc., a Republic Services Company
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United States
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Administrator
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2015
Perform front-line help desk support for 23 locations throughout the United States. Duties include but not limited to Active Directory and Exchange provisioning, laptop and desktop computer deployment, troubleshooting, and repair, virus remediation, infrastructure inventory and repair including wire and hardware troubleshooting and repair, coordinating projects for upper level management, process streamlining, and troubleshooting and repair of datacenter devices in our Dallas datacenter. Managed project that included datacenter downgrade from two racks to one, including consolidating Citrix XenCenter servers and SANs; streamlined device deployment process from two devices per day to one device every two hours from start to finish, and deploying Dell KACE to an external address to gain a more accurate device inventory for off-domain corporate devices. All projects trimmed a total of $16K from the total tech expenditures for the corporation. Released due to reduction in work force. Show less
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Equine Practice Management Group
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Weatherford, TX
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IT Director
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Apr 2012 - Sep 2014
Responsible for engineering, maintaining, and tuning LAN, SAN, and WiFi networks that form the backbone for not only the second largest equine hospital in the nation but also for the premier veterinary management company in the nation. Daily responsibilities include acting as CIS Manager for Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery (ESMS) in Weatherford, TX. CIS Manager duties include managing LAN which consists of 102 devices (Dell and Lenovo workstations, HP and Ricoh printers and all-in-one devices) and 123 users. LAN is Microsoft Server 2008 R2 based with Active Directory with separate OUs for each department, Exchange 2010, Remote Desktop Services for ESMS’ six field locations, a Domain controller, 5 L3 VLAN compliant switches, router, and firewall. WiFi network consists of 10 enterprise grade wireless access points centrally managed and controlled by firewall appliance. Also responsible for infrastructure, wiring (both copper and fiber), and troubleshooting connectivity issues, digital radiography equipment, ultrasound equipment, printers, copiers, and security cameras and DVRs. IT Director for Equine Practice Management Group includes managing IT department with one technician, managing, configuring, and tuning virtual network on Intel modular server with VMWare ESXi 5.5 with 19 servers, SAN and NAS storage, Veeam backup and recovery software, managing virtual servers for client access from all parts of the country via SSL VPN or IPSec tunnel, provisioning storage, CPU, or RAM to existing servers as needed, configuring new servers for new clients to access including Domain Controller, Active Directory, and Terminal Services, consulting and designing LANs for new clients, acting as a liaison between the client and their technology providers to ensure their services are sufficient for daily operations. Report directly to CEO, Controller, and Director of Operations. Present proposals to Executive Team and Board of Directors when new technology is necessary. Show less
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Advanced Office Systems
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D/FW, TX
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Senior Field Engineer
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Sep 2003 - Apr 2012
Responsible for traveling to customers location to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair issues not limited to copiers, printers, facsimiles, computers, and network troubleshooting and repair. Responsible for phone clearing calls when possible and providing hardware/software support for entire customer base, dispatch service technicians to ensure adherence to 4 hour response time, act as liaison between customer and technician to solve scheduling conflicts Responsible for traveling to customers location to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair issues not limited to copiers, printers, facsimiles, computers, and network troubleshooting and repair. Responsible for phone clearing calls when possible and providing hardware/software support for entire customer base, dispatch service technicians to ensure adherence to 4 hour response time, act as liaison between customer and technician to solve scheduling conflicts
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IT Network Analyst
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Feb 2009 - Jul 2009
Duties include but not limited to assisting customers in help desk environment, acting as Special IT Projects Coordinator for CEO and VP, routing IT technicians on network install calls, instituting remote install procedure to increase service profitability, connecting office equipment to customer network, troubleshooting and repairing network related problems and acting as liaison between field technicians and administration. Duties include but not limited to assisting customers in help desk environment, acting as Special IT Projects Coordinator for CEO and VP, routing IT technicians on network install calls, instituting remote install procedure to increase service profitability, connecting office equipment to customer network, troubleshooting and repairing network related problems and acting as liaison between field technicians and administration.
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Education
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2020 -
DeVry University
Bachelors of Science, Computer Information Systems -
2013 - 2014
University of Phoenix
Associate's Degree, Information Technology Networking -
1995 - 1997
Tarrant County College
AAS, Mental Health -
1991 - 1995
Western Hills High School
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