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Melbourne, VIC
email:
neil (AT) neil.id.au
Phone:
0407 539 947
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Table of Contents:
Objective
Education
--RMIT
--Bentley College
Experience
IT Skills
--Operating Systems
--Web Development& Databases
--Graphics
--Networking/Hardware
--Programming
--Finance
--System Modelling
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Neil's Resume / CV
Seeking a job in the Information Technology field which utilizes my
broad range of skills.
ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Melbourne, Australia
Candidate for Masters of Applied Science: Information Technology
BENTLEY COLLEGE, Waltham, MA, USA
Bentley
College is a business university in Waltham, Massachusetts,
10 miles west of Boston. Beginning as a school of accounting and
finance in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Bentley grew
into a business institution now located in Waltham. Bentley has
received recent accolades such as being one of Kaplan/Newsweek’s
“Hot Schools for 2004” and ranking 3rd in The Princeton Review’s
“Most Connected Campuses” rankings. - Wikipedia
contributors (2006). Bentley College. Wikipedia, The Free
Encyclopedia. Retrieved 14:54, January 27, 2006 from
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bentley_College&oldid=36568837.
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Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, 1999-2003
Honors Achieved: Dean’s List
ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Melbourne, Australia
Study Abroad Program, Spring 2002
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A Publishing Company,
| Computer Support Officer |
9/03-Current |
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Setup, maintain and troubleshoot fifty computers including PC
desktops, PC laptops, and Apple Macs.
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Create and manipulate XML documents, which serve to publish
company’s
journals.
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Perform network tasks such as permissions in Active Directory, changing and
assigning IP addresses to MAC addresses,
resetting passwords, adding users to groups,
and adding
computers to domains.
Some examples.
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Implemented a VNC system on all computers and servers so we
can access certain computers resources without physically being at the
computers.
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Administer
backups via a Dell Powervault 120T super DLT Library ( 20 tape ) and two
SDLT tape drives running Computer Associate's ArcServe 2000.
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Setup and maintained onsite printers including HP and Epson brands.
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Used Photoshop to scan and adjust images for a project.
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Go through XML to make sure
files are well formed,
have appropriate data in fields, and to take out characters such as "< & >". |
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realestateatlanta.net, vieweurope.com, It-rx.com,
| Webmaster, Designer |
2001-Present |
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· Design and implement websites
for a clean, colorful looking site that conveys information.
· Using tools such as Photoshop
and Illustrator, design all the graphics for the websites.
· Train customers on how to
increase visibility to their sites as well as marketing their products
better. |
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Verizon Wireless,
Alpharetta,GA
| Verizon is one of the largest telephone companies in the United States. The company employs 210,000 people. |
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· Created
and managed internal corporate intranet website to help 1000+ employees
access information.
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Implemented databases to track employee information and link with existing
databases to provide accurate information.
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Produced spreadsheets calculating changes in budgeted spending for Verizon
South East Operations.
· Built
and configured computers for various employees in the office. |
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Nathan's Printing Inc. Scarsdale,
NY
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Typesetter, Graphics Designer |
1997–1999 |
| Designed and set graphics for
numerous companies through professional programs such as PhotoShop and
Illustrator.
Typeset brochures, booklets, business cards, wedding
invitations etc. using programs such as QuarkXpress and PageMaker.
· Created network of Apple Macintoshes and determined,
purchased, and installed necessary peripherals, drives, hardware and
software etc. needed. |
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| Operating
Systems |
Experience |
| DOS |
Although it is rare to find anyone running on DOS, there are parts of the system that are used in Windows. DOS commands are used frequently by computer savy people. Some examples: command -typing this will pull up the dos screen within Windows; ipconfig -a quick way of finding an IP address, ipconfig /all will give you the MAC address as well |
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| Windows (3.x-XP) |
Its the standard. Administratively, used Computer Management, Services, System very frequently. Very familar with network setups including setting up profiles, users, and groups. |
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| MacOS |
I used Apples exclusively in my print shop job. I routinely performed maintenance including setting up an Appletalk network. Recently, I have worked with OSX 10.2 +. |
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| Linux/UNIX |
Experience in UNIX (RMIT CS Department runs entirely on UNIX for programming etc.)
Experience with Red Hat Linux 8 & 9
Experience with Suse Linux
Took the following 2 classes on Linux
- Introduction to Linux (Bentley College)
- Administration of Linux (Bentley College)
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| Pocket PC/Windows Mobile/Win CE |
I currently own a Toshiba e740 PDA. PocketPC is very buggy but is one of two choices as an operating system for PDAs. |
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| Palm Os |
The more stable of the two choices of OS for PDAs. |
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| BeOS |
An open source operating system which lived a short life. |
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| Web Development& Databases |
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| html |
Everything you see on the web is html based. This page is written in HTML 4.01 Transitional and it validates. I have taken a couple courses on web design including learning about xhtml and CSS. |
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| xml |
Used in current job position. Have manipulated much XML to validate. |
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| Apache |
Experienced in setting up, configuring, and securing an Apache server. This includes implementing SSL and authentication.
School related Apache examples. |
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| php |
The open source web programming language. The pictures part of this website is written in php. I have taken a PHP programming at RMIT. |
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ColdFusion |
Experience with current job.
-One of the leading web programs out there. Many sites use to manage
ecommerce.
Work related Coldfusion examples. |
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| asp |
The Microsoft web programming language. |
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| MySQL / SQL |
select * from table where blah=27. The pictures part of this website uses SQL. I have taken a couple of classes on SQL |
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| Microsoft Access |
Versed in making forms and queries. |
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| Macromedia DreamWeaver |
A very powerful web design product. Often used and has a powerful search and replace function which can be implemented on folders. |
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| Microsoft FrontPage |
Much hated by web gurus because of its tendency of add extra code or to code pages to render in Internet Explorer. Most of this site was created in Frontpage and then had its code manually edited to render correctly in all browsers. |
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| FTP |
Used extensively to upload files.
FTP example |
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| Web Statistics |
Experience with Windows server log files as well as manipulating results with WebTrends & AWStats.
School related stats examples. |
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| Graphics |
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| Adobe Photoshop |
The logo of this site was done via Photoshop. sed extensively when working in the print shop. Also used with current job.
Graphics example |
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| Adobe Illustrator |
The neilmoreton.com, circular logo on the top left was done using Illustrator with lighting effects.
Used extensively when working in the print shop. Also used with current job.
Graphics example |
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| QuarkXpress |
The desktop publishing tool of choice. Used extensively when working in the print shop. Also used with current job. |
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| Adobe PageMaker |
Similar to Quark, it was used extensively at the print shop. |
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| Macromedia Flash |
When used in small amount Flash tends to look great on sites. |
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| Adobe Acrobat |
Experience in managing Acrobat documents as well as troubleshooting the program. |
| Networking/Hardware |
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| TCP/IP |
Very familiar with the protocol and its relevance to computer administration on a network. I often had to assign fixed ips to certain computers within our company network. |
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| Wireless |
Have set up wireless routers including WEP and MAC address filtering. |
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| Computer/Notebooks |
At my current position, I am in charge of supporting 10 or so notebooks. When internal parts go faulty such as a hard drive, I open up the computer and replace the part. Desktops occasionally need things such as CD ROMs or RAM replaced and thus I take apart the computer for repairs. |
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| Printers |
Very experienced in changing printer cartridges and troubleshooting problems. |
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| Backup |
Familiar with backup systems on both the hardware and software level. Current job entails managing a
Dell Powervault 120T super DLT Library ( 20 tape ) and two SDLT tape drives running Computer Associate's ArcServe 2000.
Work related Backup examples. |
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Active Directory |
Perform network tasks such as permissions in Active Directory, changing and assigning IP addresses to MAC addresses,
resetting passwords, adding users to groups, and adding computers to domains.
Some examples. |
| Programming |
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| Microsoft Visual Basic6 & .NET |
Created programs that connected to a SQL database. |
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| C |
The most common programming language in which all other languages stem from. |
| Finance |
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| Quicken |
Experience using this popular finance tool. |
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| Peachtree Accounting |
Have managed mock business via this program. |
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| TurboTax |
Experience using this popular tax tool. |
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| Microsoft Money |
Experience using this popular finance tool. |
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| Microsoft Excel |
Familiar with formulas and graphs. |
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| First Call |
Used this system in a mock trading room in Bentley College. |
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| Bloomberg |
Used this system in a mock trading room in Bentley College. |
| System Modelling |
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| Microsoft Visio |
Built many system designs with this easy to use tool |
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| Visual Analyst Workshop |
A very powerful tool to use, it integrates SQL statements with models. |
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