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What kind of job are you looking for?

The job I am looking for will be technical and challenging in both time management and skills utilized on a daily basis. It will involve problemsolving, projects, and team interaction.

Posted @ 02:32PM, March 03, 2008 by JohnPaul Amico | Permalink
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Work history

Hewitt Associates August 1999 to April 2006
CT IT Team Leader

How would you describe your time at Hewitt Associates?

Oversaw, interviewed, and mentored the desktop/server support team members of the Connecticut and New York City offices. Collectively supported and maintained over 20 Novell NetWare and Windows 2000/2003 servers, over 1,000 desktop PCs and laptops, with nearly 600 Associates. Individually responsible for maintaining WAN/LAN connectivity, administration of TSM and ARCserve backup servers, and all related hardware and software.

??? Accountable for the Connecticut IT Support team exceeding all nationally set customer service level agreements, with the goal of ensuring our offices had the lowest number and shortest duration of service disruptions.

??? Regularly consulted with business segment leaders to ensure their hardware needs and requests were fulfilled expeditiously and appropriately as per their business requirements.
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Hewitt Associates November 1997 to September 1999
Software Specialist / Trainer

How would you describe your time at Hewitt Associates?

Tasked with providing Level II application support and training for the Lotus Notes clients. Created the training material and instructed over 225 Associates on the benefits and product features of the Windows NT desktop environment and MS Office 97 suite of applications (vs. OS/2 2.11 and the older Lotus and Microsoft Suites.)

??? Facilitated biweekly New Hire Orientation and application specific training classes.
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Hewitt Associates February 1997 to December 1997
Desktop Support Technician

How would you describe your time at Hewitt Associates?

Efficiently and effectively installed, troubleshot, and repaired Dell PC and IBM laptop hardware and software for an office of over 150 Associates.
Hewitt Associates February 1997 to the present
IT Location Manager - West

How would you describe your time at Hewitt Associates?

ITS Location Manager - West (03/2006 - Present) Managed the desktop support unit covering three offices in CA and one in TX, with 430 Associates, 40% with laptops.

??? Ensured the West ITS team met all nationally set customer service level agreements, i.e. 90% on 1 and 4 hour response times,
with 90% customer satisfaction surveys.

??? Assisted with facilities management by meeting with vendors and contractors to ensure maintenance, repairs, and installations were completed on or under budget and according to specifications.
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Volt Technical Resources July 1996 to March 1997
Application Support Specialist at IBM

How would you describe your time at Volt Technical Resources?

Provided technical support to IBM customers who purchased IBM Communications Manager/2 and IBM PCOMM terminal emulation software. Troubleshot and resolved complex hardware and software installation issues, assisted in defect analysis and programming corrections, thereby enabling PCs to connect to mainframes and AS/400 hosts.... read more
Quality Outsourcing July 1993 to August 1996
Technical Writer / Database Manager at IBM

How would you describe your time at Quality Outsourcing?

Determined which announcements of IBM products, services, and promotions were applicable to the IBM PC Co and distributed the RFA material to other members of the marketing department for production and delivery. Worked with RFA sponsors to plan, produce, and electronically deliver product announcements and pricing actions for new IBM products, services, and promotions. Proofread all final drafts for accuracy, consistency, and style with a focus on design, layout, and content, ensuring all information adhered to IBM???s style guidelines.... read more

Education

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute January 1988 to December 1992
Mechanical Engineering

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How would you describe your time at Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst...?

Minor in Economics
Activities and Societies: Assisted in building Rensselaer's first entry into the Formula SAE car competition.
JV Basketball

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