Experience

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  PFNonwovens

  • United States
  • Textile Manufacturing
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Security Analyst

    • Feb 2023 - Present

  • IT Support Specialist

    • Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

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  Pathways

  • Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

  • SR IT Specialist

    • Aug 2019 - Feb 2022
    • Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

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  Highwood USA

  • Hometown PA

  • IT Manager

    • Dec 2017 - May 2019
    • Hometown PA

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  K-Fab Inc

  • Berwick PA

  • IT

    • Oct 2012 - Dec 2017
    • Berwick PA

    Deliver IT services across multi-location facility, which included phone, security cameras, hardware workstation, and server products and support. Monitor server operations and SBS 2011 domain, which involve SBS 2011 Server and Server 2012. Oversee the maintenance of enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and Shoptech E2 Professional technologies, along with the data backup offsite operations and disaster recovery plan. Administer the local area network (LAN) and Metropolitan area network (MAN) interconnections. Fulfilled numerous roles, such as phone system administrator, crystal report programmer, and Cisco Meraki administrator. Direct all facets of Ethernet facility wiring infrastructures and mobile workforce operations. Carry out expanded duties, including copier replacement rollout and fiber installation. Performed Meraki network infrastructure replacement and Meraki Wi-Fi deployment. Manage the electronic document interchange (EDI) solutions and barcode implementation, including rack, machines, weld cells, barcode scan gun, and web-based application. Plan and facilitate the cross-training of end usersNotable Accomplishments: Spearheaded the successful migration of the ERP system from an access-based to an SQL-based system, along with the transition of Server SBS 2011 Active Directory Services from Netware 6.5 Novell Directory Services. Contributed in the development and completion of Server Room Project Completed the SQL 2008 Standard Administrator certification for two separate SQL Servers

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  All 'Bout Comuters LLC

  • Hazleton PA

  • Owner I.T. Consultant

    • May 2008 - Dec 2013
    • Hazleton PA

    Guarantee the maintenance and configuration of computer networks and related computing environments, such as computer hardware, systems software, applications Function as an effective technology consultant for Hazleton Area businesses and residents, in charge of delivering network administration, hardware and software troubleshooting, computer training, PBX administration, as well as software and hardware installation services Administer the execution of data backups and disaster recovery operations Effectively fulfill key functions including:Loading of computer tapes and disks and installation of software and printer paper and formsManagement of backup, security, and user help systems Implementation of organizational goals, policies, and proceduresKeen analysis of project plans in relation with all project activityTesting and troubleshooting of computer hardware, networking software, and operating system software Determine and provide corrective actions to hardware, software, other network, and system issues, while accountable for replacing defective components as necessary Handle the configuration and monitoring of email applications and virus protection software Track computer systems and networks performances using master consoles, while coordinating computer network access and usage Keep abreast and updated on current changes as well as advances in technology Render effectual technical support to users in resolving computer related problems Closely supervise network performance to define all necessary changes needed in the future

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  SURVELLIANCE DATA INC

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA

  • Systems Manager

    • Jan 2001 - May 2008
    • Plymouth Meeting, PA

    Took charge of recruiting and training staff, while contributing in developing staffing decisions Implemented high out printing solutions including colored and black and white for client reporting Directed the server room design and implementation, which involved power management, data communication management, Cisco router installation and management, server rack management, as well as voice communication design and implementation Prioritized and spearheaded broad range of responsibilities which involve: Generation of computer information resources for data ecurity and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery Supervision of Network Engineer and Help Desk teams in managing all for corporate infrastructure hardware and softwareCoordination with users, management, vendors, and technicians in assessing all computing needs and system requirements, as well as with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors in soliciting cooperation and providing resolution to various problems Assessment of data processing proposals to evaluate project feasibility and requirements Administration of all IT-related purchases for the company which involved workstations, media, servers, high-speed printers, T1s, and computer items Management of multiple network operating system (NOS) and workstation operation system (WOS) environment, such as Linux and Microsoft.

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  Computer Aid, Inc.

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

  • Senior Network Analyst

    • Jul 1999 - Dec 2000
    • Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

    Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software.Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use.Load computer tapes and disks, and install software and printer paper or forms.Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future.Confer with network users about how to solve existing system problems.Adjust network sizes to meet volume or capacity demands.Communicate with customers, sales staff, or marketing staff to determine customer needs.Communicate with system users to ensure accounts are set up properly or to diagnose and solve operational problems.Coordinate installation of new equipment.Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.Coordinate network or design activities with designers of associated networks.Design, build, or operate equipment configuration prototypes, including network hardware, software, servers, or server operation systems.Design, organize, and deliver product awareness, skills transfer, or product education sessions for staff or suppliers.Determine specific network hardware or software requirements, such as platforms, interfaces, bandwidths, or routine schemas.Develop and implement solutions for network problems.