Contact Information
Canadian Court
Montgomery Village, MD 20886
stidem@gmail.com
Objective
Seeking an opportunity with a dynamic company which best utilizes my background in computer technology, business, and organizational skills.
Desired Job Titles
Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Server Administrator, Technology Consultant, and Systems Analyst
Education
East Carolina University
Major: MBA
2003 - 2006
Greenville, NC
East Carolina University
Major: Decision Sciences
Concentration: Management Information Systems
2001 - 2003
Greenville, NC
North Carolina State University
Major: Engineering and Business Classes
1998 - 2001
Raleigh, NC
Relevant Classes
MIS II, Information Systems Management, Data Base Management, Distributed Information Systems, Decision Support Systems, Software Design and Development, Calculus III, Linear Algebra, C++
Work Experience
Systems and Network Manager
AAS — Oct 2005 - Current
- setup new hardware and software
- administrator of computers and network (upgrades and troubleshooting)
- administrator of multiple servers
- maintain departmental network drives (sharing and security/permissions)
- evaluate new software and hardware
- consult and train faculty, staff, and students with any technology needs
- consult with other divisions to help with their technology needs
- create dynamic webpages as needed
Assistive Technology / Computer Consultant II
ECU — Oct 2003 - Oct 2005
- setup new hardware and software
- administrator of departmental computers (upgrades and troubleshooting)
- administrator of multiple servers
- maintain departmental network drives (sharing and security/permissions)
- created and maintain departmental website
- developed and implemented a departmental database
- encourage Section 508 compliance on campus
- evaluate new software and hardware bought by the university for accessibility
- consult and train faculty, staff, and students with any assistive technology needs
- consult with other universities and colleges to help with their assistive technology needs
Technology Consultant Grad Assistant
ECU — May 2003 - Oct 2003
- computer administrator of 150+ computers and 4 servers
- keep up network security
- setup new hardware and software
- developed an online system to keep up with RAs
- developed scripts to automate common processes
- maintained database of hardware inventory
- maintain MS Access databases
- help implement new systems on campus
- created and maintained webpages
Computer Operator II
ECU — Jan 2002 - May 2003
- computer administrator of 100+ computers and 4 servers
- setup new hardware and software
- setup JAWS network server and clients
- developed and maintained computer inventory database
- maintained MS Access databases
- created scripts to automate common processes
- developed backup recovery and disaster recovery plan
Computer Operator (MIS)
Bridgestone/Firestone — Feb 1997 - Aug 1998
- maintained and upgraded computers
- setup new hardware and software
- helped maintain a large LAN (over 1000 pc's and printers)
- maintained inventory database
Technical Skills
Operating Systems
- Windows 3.1-XP Professional
- Windows NT 4.0 and 2000 Server
- DOS 3-6.22
- Unix / GNU/Linux
- Some Mac experience
Server Applications
- Internet Information Services (IIS)
- Apache
- MySQL / MS SQL
- Active Directory
- Samba
- Veritas Backup
- Various firewalls
- Various FTP servers
Applications
- MS Office 97-2003 / Works 3.0-4.5
- MS Visio
- MS Project
- OpenOffice.org
- VNC / DameWare
- Norton AntiVirus
- Internet Explorer / Mozilla / Netscape
- Auto CAD R14 / 3d Studio Max
- Photoshop 6
- JAWS / Kurzweil / ZoomText / Magic
- ABBYY FineReader
- CPC CaptionMaker
- iMIS 10.4 - 10.6
Programming, Script, & Markup Languages
- ASP / PHP / ColdFusion
- HTML 3.2-4.01 / XHTML 1.0-1.1
- MathML
- CSS
- SQL
- C++
- Java Script
- Batch
- GW Basic / QBasic / Visual Basic
- VB Script / WSH
Continuing Education
- MCP (Windows XP) — June 2005
- Network+ — June 2005
- Server+ — In progress
- EDTECH — Sept 2004
- PBS Untangling the Web — April 2004
- CSUN Annual International Conference — March 2004
- Informal meetings with faculty/staff from UNC and NCSU
Presentations Given
- Technology To Go — Dasher program — April 2005
- IRCC — Section 508 compliance — March 2005
- Regional Community Colleges — Ask The Experts (assistive technology) — Feb 2005
- TRI IT — captioning audio/videos — Oct 2004
- CDFR — departmental accessibility training — May 2004
Volunteer Experience
- Country Doctor Museum — Fixed/updated computers, assisted with open house, assisted in moving and cleaning artifacts (2004-2005)
- Sallie B. Howard Charter School — Setup LAN, upgraded computers, and fixed computers (1997-1998)
- Wilson County School System — fixed and upgraded computers (1995-1998)
Awards Received
Who's Who 1995-98, Presidential Outstanding Academic Achievement 1994 and 1998, North Carolina Academic Scholar, Deans List Dec 2003 and May 2004
Interests
Build and fix computers, create websites, networking, databases, camping, hiking, swimming, and tennis.
References
Please contact me for phone numbers or email addresses.
