David W. Sinclair

Email: dlsinclair@surewest.net

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Objective:  

Seeking a position as a Microsoft System or Network Administrator, utilizing technical skills and education in a fast paced corporation offering growth with increasing responsibility.

 

Education: 

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA         

MIS GPA 3.7                                   

B.S. Degree: 05/06

MIS Scholarship 07/00

 

College of San Mateo, San Mateo, CA

Drafting GPA 3.0

A.A. Degree 05/95

                         

Certifications:

MCSA May 2006; MCDST March 2006; MCP, August 2002; Certificate of competency NT Networks, San Jose City College, July 2000, Certification in AutoCAD Mechanical Drafting,  College of San Mateo, June 1997

 

Technical Skills:

Working knowledge of TCP/IP, NTFS, Windows XP, 2000 Server, Exhange Server, IIS, Active Directory, SMS, WIFI, Bluetooth, VPN Software (CheckPoint): Toad, Oracle, MS Office 2003, VMWARE,  HP JETDIRECT Devices, CDMA/GSM Cell-phones, Blackberry, Palm Treos, Motorola phones, HP/Dell Printers, IBM Laptops.

 

Communication Skills:

Excellent writing skills(documentation), verbal skills(training), team player. Work well independently or interacting with other teams. Active listening skills. Interact with all levels of management from CEO, Directors to Line managers.

 

Projects:

Y2k Compliancy, Sony Electronics 2000, Unified Authentication Rollout, VeriSign, Inc. 2005

 

Experience:

VeriSign , Inc. Mountain View, CA 94043 April 2001 to Present

Level 2 Desktop Support Technician           

Identified problems and provided technical assistance to 200+ users in a large corporate environment, working with Windows 2000/XP, Dell/HP/IBM PCs/Laptops/Printers/PDAs Check Point Firewall clients, digital certificates.  Provided 24x7 on-call global support for remote users. Occasionally trained and supervised several desktop technicians. Recognized for outstanding customer service: Awarded SSL Outstanding Achievement Award 2005.

 

NIC San Jose, CA 95131 November 2000 to March 2001

System Administrator                                                                           

Maintained KTEH network operations, provided system administration for NT networks using NT 4.0 Server, MS Exchange 5.5, IIS. Configured DSL, firewall, routers, and applied raid fault tolerance for servers in a LAN/WAN environment.

 

Procket Networks                San Jose, CA 95134 September 2000 to November 2000

Linux\Windows Desktop Support                                                                                      

Assisted and administered Linux/Unix workstations and servers for 50 users.

 

Sony Electronics  San Jose, CA 95134 September 1999 to September 2000

LAN Administrator                                                                                                               

Provide supported and administered Novell/NT computers, LAN printers, and network for the IPD department. Implemented network security, maintained LAN, purchased computer equipment, advised Director on IT Decisions and interacted with Vendors.

 

Community Foundation of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA 95113 July 1999 to October 1999

System Administrator                                                                                         

Troubleshot and repaired PC’s, maintained and supported network for 30 users. NT Server 4.0, MS Office 2000 suite, financial apps.

 

San Jose State University San Jose, CA 95192 May 1999 to July 1999                                                                                       

IT Assistant Administrator                                                                                                   

Manage, troubleshot and fixed Mac/Win98 O/S, print servers. Upgraded and installed Software and Hardware as necessary.

 

Extra-Curricular Activities: Member, San Jose State University MIS Club, Mountain Biking, Weight Lifting.