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Jason Watts

Shelby Township,Michigan

Summary

Resourceful System Administrator consistently responds to wide range of technical challenges with focused and creative approach. Highly effective at problem solving and decision making. 15 Years of progressive IT experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Windows, Linux and training in various programming languages. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in IT industry. Reliable employee seeking entry level AWS or Cloud position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Friendly student available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level AWS or Cloud position in innovative environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Dedicated IT professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Systems Administrator

Modis
Southfield, MI
10.2007 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
  • Created patches and solutions to fix bugs in existing applications.
  • Automated nightly batch using Active Batch scheduler and created nightly jobs for database backups.
  • Oversaw IT activities to maintain operations by maintaining HP Servers, PDUs and racks for 1000+ users.
  • Coached and mentored employees and offered constructive feedback for performance improvement.
  • Conducted testing and troubleshooting for various software remotely and onsite for 100+ server sets to maintain operational readiness.
  • Made recommendations regarding information technology infrastructure overhauls.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
  • Planned and implemented 1000+ upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.

Associate IT Consultant

Adecco
Southfield, MI
10.2002 - 10.2007
  • Created service level agreement for IT operational functions and help desk operations.
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
  • Consulted with engineering team members to determine system loads and develop improvement plans.
  • Guaranteed successful technical upgrade projects for clients by collaborating with developers for integrations.
  • Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
  • Contributed to project cost estimates and budgets based on assessment of client needs.
  • Evaluated business requirements, leveraging information to forecast costs relating to hardware, software and consulting.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs and enhancements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cloud Computing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Computational Science

Baker College
Flint, MI
01.2007

Skills

  • System Testing
  • Problem Solving
  • Controls Recordkeeping
  • User Support
  • Hardware Installation
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • VMware and Oracle VM
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Virtual Machine Operation
  • DNS Lookup
  • Project Management
  • CompTIA A Certification
  • MCSE Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

IT Systems Administrator

Modis
10.2007 - Current

Associate IT Consultant

Adecco
10.2002 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Science - Cloud Computing

Western Governors University

Associate of Applied Science - Computational Science

Baker College
Jason Watts