Cameron Raymond
Bushnell,IL
Summary
An Established IT professional with key knowledge and experience working with the latest technologies and practices in the IT field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Specialist
McDonough Telephone Cooperative
08.2020 - Current
- Maintaining Internet and phone services for 5000+ customers including business and residential.
- Design and implementation of IT solutions for hundreds of business and residencies.
- Designated MSP for multiple business environments.
- Selling products and solutions that contributed to department and company growth.
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor, ensuring an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers decide on their technological needs, while ensuring they were getting the best deal possible.
- Applied knowledge of electronics products to educate prospects and customers.
Helpdesk (Information Technology)
Spoon River College
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Managed 10+ classrooms and labs with over 100 devices.
- Troubleshooting computer hardware and software for staff and students.
- Performed maintenance and updates to all devices.
Summer Maintenance Worker
Turnberry Village Apartments
05.2019 - 08.2019
- General Maintenance, grounds, fixing, turning, and cleaning of 100+ apartments.
Learning Resource Center Assistant
Spoon River College
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Checking books, DVDs, headphones in and out.
- Registering students into systems, organizing and placing books on and off shelves.
- Helping students in a lab of 20 computers, other general assistance.
Gas & Street Dept. Summer Help
The City of Bushnell
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Mowing, weed trimming/spraying, painting meters, railings, & curbs, meter maintenance, leak testing, meter reading, gas/sewer pipe maintenance & install, laying road patch, locating for gas pipe.
District Service Student
Bushnell Prairie City Schools
08.2017 - 05.2018
- IT help maintaining switches, servers, working on computer hardware and some software.
- Installed school security cameras and access points.
- Basic grounds and building maintenance.
Education
Associate in Computer Information Systems -
Spoon River College
Canton, IL05.2020
High school or equivalent in General Education -
Bushnell Prairie City Highschool
Bushnell, IL05.2018
Skills
- VMWare ESXI/vSphere (5 years)
- Active Directory (6 years)
- DNS (4 years)
- Linux (4 years)
- VoIP (4 years)
- Help Desk (6 years)
- Microsoft Exchange (4 years)
- System Administration (4 years)
- Network Firewalls (4 years)
- VPN (4 years)
- Cybersecurity (4 years)
- MSP (4 years)
- Office 365 Administration (4 years)
- Microsoft Windows Server (6 years)
- Barracuda Spam Filter (4 years)
Certification
- Computer Forensics, 05/01/20, Present
- Enterprise Computer Network Specialist, 05/01/20, Present
- Cyber Security, 01/01/20, Present
- Computer Information Technology, 01/01/20, Present
- Server Administrator, 12/01/19, Present
- Computer and Network Technician, 12/01/18, Present
Additional Information
Notable Projects: 1. Sold, designed and implemented over 75+ phone systems including VOIP and digital key systems. Number porting and cutover of critical government buildings including 911. 2. Managed and maintained 50+ servers for 15 MSP customers and the company's internal infrastructure. Multiple physical firewall and layer 2/3 network implementations and configurations. Flash cuts for servers and network devices. Backup plans and configurations for each. 3. Remote access and site to site VPN configuration setups tailored to each location's needs. 4. Implementation of cybersecurity measures to help maintain data integrity and best practices. 5. Design and migration of Google Workspace to Office 365 for customers. In addition, setting up and transferring domains and public DNS. Various DKIM and DMARC setups. 6. Migration from full on prem exchange to a hybrid on Office 365.
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Awards
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Student, 03/01/19, Achieved Academic requirements meeting or exceeding the required GPA for the whole school year.
- National Honor Society, 04/01/18, Achieved Academic requirements for holding an accumulated GPA of 3.5 throughout high school. Exceeded expectations of community involvement. Showed character and being an outstanding student or role model.
Professional References
Waylon Brown
IT Specialist
McDonough Telephone Cooperative
309-313-3494
jbrown@mdtc.net
Josh Ramirez
IT Installation Technician
McDonough Telephone Cooperative
309-331-5274
jramirez@mdtc.net
Dean Clary
Director of Technology Services
Spoon River College
309-649-6316
dean.clary@src.edu
Timeline
IT Specialist
McDonough Telephone Cooperative
08.2020 - Current
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2020 - 08.2020
Helpdesk (Information Technology)
Spoon River College
08.2019 - 08.2020
Summer Maintenance Worker
Turnberry Village Apartments
05.2019 - 08.2019
Learning Resource Center Assistant
Spoon River College
08.2018 - 05.2019
District Service Student
Bushnell Prairie City Schools
08.2017 - 05.2018
Gas & Street Dept. Summer Help
The City of Bushnell
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Computer Forensics, 05/01/20, Present
- Enterprise Computer Network Specialist, 05/01/20, Present
- Cyber Security, 01/01/20, Present
- Computer Information Technology, 01/01/20, Present
- Server Administrator, 12/01/19, Present
- Computer and Network Technician, 12/01/18, Present
Associate in Computer Information Systems -
Spoon River College
High school or equivalent in General Education -
Bushnell Prairie City Highschool
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