John Tate
Mount Morris,United States
Summary
Seasoned System Administrator with 10-year background in Information Technology. Progressive experience marked by continuous contributions above and beyond requirements. Career achievements in large-scale software deployments, network buildouts and data security.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Administrator
IDEX Corporation
08.2023 - Current
- IT Help Desk (Service Now/Zendesk), Installing, configuring, and maintaining hardware and software, Managing network servers, Ensuring all systems are up-to-date and operating smoothly, Maintaining data security, Promptly addressing any necessary changes or updates, Data backup processes, Implementing robust network security measures, Maintaining system integrity, Resolving technical issues, Optimizing internal IT infrastructure for greater productivity, Helping the company stay compliant with cybersecurity regulations
Data Center Specialist / Asset Management
Charter Communications
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Building, maintaining, and regularly updating the company's hardware and software inventory, Evaluating the organization's asset requirements and coordinating their acquisition, Tagging and maintaining records of equipment in the asset management database, including serial numbers/part numbers of equipment, Racking/Cabling servers and installing Idrac IP addresses, entering and maintaining cabling of equipment in the ESD database, Installing hardware upgrades and performing break/fix of hardware including memory, hard drives, cmos batteries, and power supplies
IT Administrator
Coudersport High School
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Providing asset management for Google Accounts, Chromebooks, Google Spreadsheets, Managing Firewalls including Smoothwall and Go Guardian, student and teacher accounts, and the equipment in the STEM Lab which includes VR headsets, I Pads, and other tech devices, Managing NFHS streaming console for athletics and PBX for VOIP and PA systems, Managing and installing IDF Servers and WAPs as needed, Providing IT Help Desk Support via Spiceworks
Machine Operator
Ardagh Group
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Operate Front End Loader, unloading rail cars and trucks into the batch tower, Hot End Operator, maintaining and ensuring the quality of glass during the forming process for the Cold End
IT Technician
C&S Wholesale Grocers
01.2012 - 12.2019
- Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining computer and software systems for companies, Troubleshooting and diagnosing computer hardware and software issues, Setting up computer networks, Installing and configuring computer hardware, Being the primary point of contact for IT support within a company, Creating CRM tickets and logging their resolution
Aircraft Mechanic
United States Air Force
01.2008 - 12.2017
- Reading and Interpreting maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing damaged components, Inspecting completed work to ensure that maintenance meets standards and aircraft is ready for operation, Maintain repair logs documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance, Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science in Network Systems Administration -
Keller University
Fort Washington, PA11.2023
Associate's degree in Network Systems Administration -
DeVry University-Fort Washington
Fort Washington, PA07.2022
Skills
- SharePoint
- Software troubleshooting
- IP networking
- DNS
- Mac OS
- WAN
- Network Administration
- Database Administration
- IT Asset Management
- Help Desk Management
- Computer Technology
- Microsoft Word
- Firewall Support
- Remote Desktop
- Networking
- SQL/C/Adobe/Python/Google
- Voip and Pbx Management
- It Support
- Lan
- Microsoft Office
- Fiber splicing
- Data entry
- Cabling
- Active Directory
- Microsoft Windows
- System Administration
- VMWare
- TCP/IP
- DHCP
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Network Support
- Help Desk
- VPN
- Network Monitoring
- Asset management
- Network engineering
- LAN
- Firewall
- Hardware troubleshooting
- System Security
- Virtualization Technologies
- Remote Support
Military Service
United States Air Force, United States, Technical Sergeant, 04/01/03, 11/01/18
Timeline
IT Administrator
IDEX Corporation
08.2023 - Current
Data Center Specialist / Asset Management
Charter Communications
02.2022 - 08.2023
IT Administrator
Coudersport High School
01.2021 - 02.2022
Machine Operator
Ardagh Group
01.2019 - 12.2021
IT Technician
C&S Wholesale Grocers
01.2012 - 12.2019
Aircraft Mechanic
United States Air Force
01.2008 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science in Network Systems Administration -
Keller University
Associate's degree in Network Systems Administration -
DeVry University-Fort Washington
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