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Christopher Zurita

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic Computer Technician proudly offering over 20 years of experience in upgrading systems, installing network components and providing informal software demonstrations. Managed project scheduling for daily management of Design and Development phasing throughout the completion of deliverables. The evaluation of project cost effective solutions to determine system planning. Installations of various software to sustain current specifications for project code and analyze, creation and the implementation of project scheduling and coordination to perform daily management of all phases for deployment for the completion of deliverables.

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Familiarity with the Parks network and applications. Skilled in task prioritization, exemplary customer service and troubleshooting. Desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Computer Specialist (Software)

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
New York , New York
12.2014 - Current
  • Assisted in developing and maintaining server infrastructure to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Created, tested, and implemented software solutions for a variety of technical issues.
  • Provided technical support to end users in areas such as hardware and software installation, troubleshooting, and configuration.
  • Under supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, responsible for the general management of the Parks Information Technology and Telecommunications (ITT) worksite.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve computer operations.
  • Provide workstation support to desktop users.
  • Perform network administration and account management.
  • Perform basic levels of server maintenance.
  • Conduct hardware and software installations.
  • Respond to escalated requests for assistance in a timely manner.
  • Perform follow-up on existing and closed work orders. When necessary, serve as a point of escalation to address customer concerns and prioritize workflow
  • coordinate with the Architect, Landscape Architect, Engineering and Surveying units to insure document set using x-refs, overlays, blocks and develop layers as per NYCDPR CAD Standards have been utilized throughout projects for data management for CAD files for SD, DD, CD, and CA submissions.
  • The implementation of field and design specifications for creating drawing documents for coordination Department of Design and Construction filing and submittal according to disciplines requirements.
  • Perform project document posting to share-point sites for viewing and coordination between Contractors and Architects.

Infrastructure Designer

Align Technology Infrastructure Solutions
New York , New York
09.2012 - 11.2014
  • Developed CAD models and drawings for product development projects.
  • Created detailed 3D drawings of parts and assemblies using AutoCAD software.
  • Performed technical calculations to verify accuracy of designs.
  • Generated accurate 2D drawings from 3D models utilizing SolidWorks software.
  • Produced conceptual skhes, layouts, and detailed drawings in accordance with company standards.
  • Developed assembly instructions for various products based on CAD models.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop new designs for existing products as well as new products.
  • Monitored the production process to ensure that components met design specifications and tolerances.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to improve existing designs or create new ones.
  • Created designs using computer programs such as AutoCAD and Software to complete shop drawings.
  • Implemented revisions as required by engineering, customer or suppliers.
  • Coordinate with the Structural and Civil Engineering groups for National CAD Standards have been utilized throughout project for MEP Data management of CAD files for SD, DD, CD, and CA submissions coordination.
  • The implementation of field and design specifications to produce Construction Documents for site development using transit instruments.
  • Prepared training in the development of CAD procedures, standards installation and update seminars for departments and CAD group regarding new software.
  • Attended project progress meetings in accordance with scheduling and contractual requirements. Performed reviews on standards to ensure Building codes have been applied according to contract specifications

Project Manager

Hardesty & Hanover
New York , New York
11.2011 - 11.2012
  • Coordinate with the Structural and Civil Engineering groups for National CAD Standards have been utilized throughout project for MEP Data management of CAD files for SD, DD, CD, and CA submissions coordination.
  • The implementation of field and design specifications to produce Construction Documents for site development using transit instruments.
  • Prepared training in the development of CAD procedures, standards installation and update seminars for departments and CAD group regarding new software.
  • Attended project progress meetings in accordance with scheduling and contractual requirements. Performed reviews on standards to ensure Building codes have been applied according to contract specifications.
  • Assisted in developing and maintaining server infrastructure to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Created, tested, and implemented software solutions for a variety of technical issues.
  • Provided technical support to end users in areas such as hardware and software installation, troubleshooting, and configuration.
  • Troubleshot network connectivity problems for both local area networks and wide area networks.

Project Manager

Bright Windows
New York , New York
11.2011 - 09.2012
  • Coordinate with the Architectural, Millwork, AIA, National CAD Standards have been utilized throughout project for Data management.
  • Prepared Vector works Modeling and AutoCAD drawings for product development for project coordination and installation.
  • Attended project progress meetings in accordance with scheduling and contractual requirements. Performed reviews on standards to ensure Building Codes have been applied according to contract specifications and created cost estimate for scope of work.
  • Development and support of Technical documentation for CAD, Excel, Word for Projects and in house standards.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups. to inform decision-making related to projects.
  • Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.

Education

CompTIA A+/Cisco CCNA Certification -

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
06-2026

ITT Technical Institute

Network Systems Administration
Indianapolis, IN
12-2013

Draftsman|Construction Inspection+NICET Level II - Certificate

Vocational Foundation Institute
New York, NY

Skills

  • Information Security
  • Content Management Systems
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Windows desktop OS, Outlook and Parks Programs
  • SOFTWARE: AutoCAD 2022, Civil 3D, BIM Revit, Bentley Microstation, Rhino, CAFM,
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Corel Draw, Visio, Solidworks, Share-Point, Vector works, Outlook, Windows 10, SAN/NAS, Windows Server 2019/2022, InDesign, Sketch up, 3D Studio, PTC's Pro/E, PBX, T1, Cisco Call pilot, VOIP, ArchiCAD, GIS, Oracle BI, Adobe Creative Suite, Acrobat, PDF distiller and Photoshop
  • HARDWARE: Dell, IBM, Oce TCS300, TCS500 Plotter and Scanner, Windows server Administration, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Desktop support, LAN/WAN, Routing, Switching, and Firewalls, Bluebeam, Hewlett Packard color Plotter, Hewlett Packard inkjet, laser printers and Cannon color printer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Computer Specialist (Software)

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
12.2014 - Current

Infrastructure Designer

Align Technology Infrastructure Solutions
09.2012 - 11.2014

Project Manager

Hardesty & Hanover
11.2011 - 11.2012

Project Manager

Bright Windows
11.2011 - 09.2012

CompTIA A+/Cisco CCNA Certification -

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York

ITT Technical Institute

Network Systems Administration

Draftsman|Construction Inspection+NICET Level II - Certificate

Vocational Foundation Institute

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