Ecuabits

ECUABITS (www.ecuabits.com) 

January 2006 – Now

CEO and Webmaster

Responsibilities:

General Manager, Projects Manager, web site development, systems consulting, hardware, software, security, networking & structured cabling support, assessment and implementing, disaster recovery.

INFO-ACTIVA – Quito, Ecuador                                                                                              

August 2008 – October 2008

Sierra Regional Director

Responsibilities:

Project assistant, Sierra team director, web site development, systems consulting, hardware, software, security, networking, assessment and implementing, disaster recovery.

INFOADEX – Quito, Ecuador                                                                                                            

September 2006 – December 2006

Supervisor

Responsibilities:

Control and supervision of the Election Spending Monitoring System, data base servers, web site, manual monitoring personnel, hardware, software, networking & structured cabling support and assessment.

United States of America Embassy – Quito, Ecuador

April 1998 – October 2005

Technical Support & Computer Operator

Perform a wide range of systems administration and user services functions. Perform Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU) OPENNET Local Area Networks (LAN) systems administration, monitoring system availability and performance, disaster recovery on site training, hardware installation and repair, complete software installation and configuration, troubleshoot user specific services, connectivity, graphics design, and emergency support.

Responsible for the management and administration of the Chancery computer related equipment and offsite units administered by the unit (NAS, FAS, FCS, AID, COE, GSO Supply Room).

Responsibilities:

Systems Administration:

•       Administer users’ access rights to the different tools and resources.

•       Keep operational all OPENNET related components.

•       Perform daily systems administration tasks associated with managing Information Systems Center and support, off-site Local area networks, this includes identification of network, operating system, and application outages, rectification and/or escalation of identified stages, performing backups, adding/deleting network and e-mail users monitoring event logs and managing/modifying resource permissions.

 User Services:

•       Perform client and server hardware, operating system, server upgrades, releases, patches etc.  and application installations including complete unit builds. Disaster recovery. (Users, databases and systems data restore and complete workstations rebuild).

•       Perform training related to IRM systems and other program initiatives. Important during operating system and desktop application suite upgrades.

•       Serve as acting FSN ISM in the absence of the regularly assigned FSN ISM and other systems related functions as assigned by the FSN ISM or IMO.

•       Field and resolve customer requests for assistance with hardware, operating system, and application complications. Including desktop applications, printer maintenance, operating system malfunction, hardware malfunction, driver installation, system and mail profile issues, and questions relevant to procedures and practices. Assist users to the application of multi-media tools, hardware and software with particular attention to the ISC Multimedia center and shared Internet workstations. Use of digital technologies, scanning equipment, digital cameras, graphic applications, projectors, portable computers, etc.

•       Support desk (Telephonic troubleshooting) for end users.

Education

·         American Junior College – Quito, Ecuador                                    Business Administration Technologist

·         Politécnica Nacional – Quito, Ecuador                                            Linux Systems Administrator

·         Microsoft – U.S.A.                                                                            Microsoft Certified Professional

·         CompTIA – U.S.A.                                                                           A+ Hardware and Windows OS

Certifications

·         CompTIA A+ - Desktop Systems

·         Microsoft Networking Essentials

·         Microsoft Administering NT 4.0

·         Microsoft Supporting NT 4.0 Core Technologies

·         Microsoft - Exchange 2000 - Microsoft Certified Professional

·         Microsoft - Server 2000 - Microsoft Certified Professional

·         Microsoft - 2000 Workstation - Microsoft Certified Professional

·         Microsoft - Server 2003 - Microsoft Certified Professional

·         Linux - Linux Systems Administrator

Diplomas

·      New Horizons - Excel 2000

·      PAHO - Machine Translation Software Training

·      Consular - Supporting CA Systems for IM Specialists

·      Consular - Systems Refresher Training

·      Dept of State - Fire Protection

·      Dept of State - Meritorious Honor Award

·      HR - Motivation for Personal Growth

·      HR - Supervisory Skills Training

·      HR – Team Work

·      MS - TechNet 2000

·      NH - Excel 2000

·      Security - AIS Security Training for System Administrators

Extra Skills

Languages               English and Spanish  100%

IT & Networking    Hardware and Microsoft and Linux operating systems specialist, TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, DNS, DHCP, Wireless

Support                     Antivirus systems, backup, cloning, disaster recovery, security, data policies, virus removal, hijack recovery, spyware removal.

Web                           Macromedia Dreamweaver, Zend Studio, MS FrontPage, CMS, css, php & html, Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari.

Graphic Design       Fireworks, Corel Suite, Adobe Suite, MS Suite, Gimp, Inkscape.

Office                        Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, MS Publisher, MS Visio, Open Office.

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