Kevin Atkinson
IT Manager (Northeast Florida) at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty
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United States
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Real Estate
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300 - 400 Employee
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IT Manager (Northeast Florida)
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Nov 2019 - Present
Jacksonville, Florida Area Monitor and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely manner with a professional demeanor. To create and maintain a trouble ticketing system and to be the liaison between the user community and third party software/platform personnel and ticketing systems.
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IT Support Administrator (Northeast Florida)
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Sep 2013 - Nov 2019
Jacksonville, Florida Monitor and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely manner with a professional demeanor. To create and maintain a trouble ticketing system and to be the liaison between the user community and third party software/platform personnel and ticketing systems.
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Housewarmer Volunteer
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Jul 2013 - Present
Jacksonville, Florida Area As a housewarmer, I help keep the House running smoothly. I do light cleaning and other maintenance activities. My activities also help our families adjust to life at the House.
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System Administrator
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Sep 2010 - Dec 2012
Jacksonville, Florida Area Promoted to System Administrative Professional to provide support for 348 servers using 4 Operating Systems. • Participated in key process improvements as they relate to the client/server environment in both the physical and virtual environment. • Collaborated with network, backup/storage engineering teams and clinical/business application administration groups to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of server infrastructure to meet business demands. • Provided support for… Show more Promoted to System Administrative Professional to provide support for 348 servers using 4 Operating Systems. • Participated in key process improvements as they relate to the client/server environment in both the physical and virtual environment. • Collaborated with network, backup/storage engineering teams and clinical/business application administration groups to ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of server infrastructure to meet business demands. • Provided support for server backups using Symantec NetBackup and CA BrightStor, identified, evaluated and resolved backup failures, system and file restores and client installations. • Handled installation of new systems, mounting of hardware, installation of Operating System, connectivity to network, installation of application software and adding to backup policy. • Played an intrical role in the St. Luke’s Hospital transition over to St. Vincent’s systems and installation of new systems. • Assisted with the GroupWise to Exchange migration providing the Microsoft Office packages needed with the appropriate settings files. • Held accountability for CA BrightStor to Symantec NetBackup migration of 350+ servers, removing BrightStor clients, installation of Symantec clients, adding to new policies and verifying successful backups. Show less
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Network Analyst / Certification Lab
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Jan 2006 - Aug 2010
Jacksonville, Florida Area Promoted to Network Analyst to provide support for over 850 applications distributed across 3 Operating Systems and 2000+ workstations. • Identified, evaluated and resolved potential software conflicts across all critical systems. • Assisted with design and implementation of workstation security processes and procedures and performed extensive testing and benefit analysis on all recommended workstation security strategies. • Collaborated with external software vendors and Health Care… Show more Promoted to Network Analyst to provide support for over 850 applications distributed across 3 Operating Systems and 2000+ workstations. • Identified, evaluated and resolved potential software conflicts across all critical systems. • Assisted with design and implementation of workstation security processes and procedures and performed extensive testing and benefit analysis on all recommended workstation security strategies. • Collaborated with external software vendors and Health Care solution providers to document in-depth configurations, performance testing and conflict resolution, presenting all results to senior management. • Developed institution specific Technical Manuals and facilitate awareness for Desktop Support associates. Provided Tier III support for all end-user applications deployed using Novell ZENWorks for Desktops. • Recommended and chosen to be part of the Production Engineer Team to work on the "Ascension Health Standard Operating System" aka: SOE which will be deployed to over 20k desktops. Completed 3 weeks of Training and Building for the SOE. Show less
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Network Support Analyst / Team Leader
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Oct 1998 - Dec 2005
Jacksonville, Florida Area Promoted to Team Leader of 2 Network Support Analysts to serve as Tier III support. • Handled all account creations for new employees for all systems supported by the Hospital. • Installed, configured, troubleshot, and repaired networked client hardware, printer, and peripherals for over 1800 desktops. • Worked with Network Analysts to resolve workstation performance and software instability issues. • Troubleshot client network connectivity issues.
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Computer Technician
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Oct 1997 - Oct 1998
Jacksonville, Florida Area I worked in the field doing break / fix of desktops, laptops and printers. Troubleshot software, communication, etc.
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Education
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Manatee Area Vocational and Technical Center
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General -
Manatee High School
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General