Experience

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  Pinellas County Schools

  • United States
  • Education Administration Programs
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Computer Support Analyst

    • Nov 2017 - Present

  • Technology Technician

    • Oct 2014 - Present

    Performs specialized, technical work supporting and assisting users in the operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and installation of information systems hardware , software and applications. - Supports, monitors, tests and troubleshoots user workstation hardware and software problems pertaining to Local Area Network, Wide area Networks and personal computer systems- Coordinates repair efforts for Lan and Wan Servers- Performs a variety of installations and repairs- Maintains a variety of technical and auxiliary equipment and support systems- Installs computer hardware, software, printers and associated equipment- Configures workstations and upgrades software- Provides technical assistance to users experiencing problems with hardware, software. peripheral equipment or computer operation- Trains and instructs others in the use of computer related hardware and softwareKeeps up to date on new computer technology through current literature and by attending workshops, training sessions and seminars- Participates in district training events, committees and groups related to technology- performs related work as required.

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  Self

  • Leon County and Pinellas County, Florida

  • Full Time Foster/Adoptive Parent

    • Feb 1994 - Present
    • Leon County and Pinellas County, Florida

    Full Time Foster Parenting. Have adopted 2 special needs children and fostered over 120 children.

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  Hayward Properties

  • Tallahassee & Clearwter

  • Managing Partner

    • Jan 1995 - Jul 2015
    • Tallahassee & Clearwter

    Residential Real Estate Owner/Property Manager, Real Estate Maintenance, Residential Rehab.Licensed Real Estate Agent/Sales (1988 - 1999)

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  Anona United Methodist Church Multi-site

  • Largo, Florida

  • Director of Technology

    • Oct 2011 - Aug 2014
    • Largo, Florida

    Demonstrate an active relationship with Christ as expressed in faith and service which is in accord with the mission of Anona United Methodist Church. Responsible for all aspects of audio/visual operations, technology management and control, including supervision of tech employees, recommend tech...

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  St. Petersburg College

  • Seminole, Fl

  • Senior Technology Support Specialist

    • Oct 2001 - Oct 2012
    • Seminole, Fl

    I am the first point of contact with the Campus Provost for technology, providing technical support for computer hardware, software, peripherals, audiovisual and network applications used by students, faculty and staff at this college site. I am the point person for receiving, reviewing, pricing...

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  The Midland Companies

  • Clearwater, FL

  • Technology Support Specialist

    • 2000 - 2001
    • Clearwater, FL

    Network Administrator, Desktop Support, Software Support, Citrix Administrator, Software Trainer

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  Tallahasse Area Foster Parent Association

  • Tallahassee, Florida Area

  • Founding President

    • 1996 - 1999
    • Tallahassee, Florida Area

    Lead in the reorganization of the Tallahassee Foster Parent Association. Established a 501c3 Corp. Worked with DCF, the Florida State Foster Adoptive Parent Association and the FL Legislature to better the lives of Children who by no fault of their own are in out of home care. Worked to find and ...

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  Carpet Master Industries

  • Tallahassee, Florida Area

  • Co Owner / Operator

    • 1991 - 1999
    • Tallahassee, Florida Area

    Carpet, Hard Floor and Upholstery Cleaning & Service Company with a focus on Customer Service. 1994 Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year nominee.

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  Kobacker Co / Pic-way Shoe Stores

  • Port Huron, MI

  • Store Manager

    • Aug 1987 - Aug 1990
    • Port Huron, MI

    Operated Pic-way Shoes, Port Huron Michigan branch. When I started at the store we were the 91st store in sales. With hard work and tenacity, I peronally went to Sarnia Canada and distributed flyers to promote the store and weekly sales. Sales increased. I talked the company into advertising in S...

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  Stanley Door Systems

  • Troy, Michigan

  • Mill Opertor

    • Jun 1978 - Jul 1987
    • Troy, Michigan

    Started out as a line welder, welding garage doors. Advanced to Door builder, Building entry doors. Advanced to Injection operator then to mill operator. Developed and implemented line production increase plan on entry door production line. Developed and implemented supply decrease project to sav...