Robert E. Caldwell
5759 N. Rockwell
Chicago Illinois 60659
Home (773) 334-2904
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SUMMARY
A proactive computer Network Administrator with more than 7 years of experience in the management of information systems. Specific areas of experience include :
- Windows NT 3.X to 4.0 Client server Advanced Administration and support
- Novell NetWare 3.X to 4.11 Advanced Administration and support
- Internet Web design, Web Browser, FTP Administration and Novell’s Managewise
- Microsoft Office, Windows 95, cc:Mail, WordPerfect, and other software support
- Network Protocols include : IPX, TCP/IP, AppleTalk, PPP and NetBEUI
- Hardware and software troubleshooting for IBM and Macintosh
- Established as a professional team player and a skilled communicator
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hall Kinion, Chicago IL 1998 - present
A Nationwide Computer Consulting company.
Networking Consultant
Administering a 1000 user Windows NT LAN/WAN network
- Configured Windows NT TCP/iP, DNS, WINS, DHCP, and gateways
- Performed Windows NT Exchange upgrades to version 5.5
- Developed project plans and time tracking documentation
- Setup Windows NT new user accounts and security restrictions
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OAO, St. Louis MO 1997 – 1998
A nationwide Computer Networking Consulting company.
Networking Consultant
Worked on a team of 15 computer professionals with both server and client responsibilities.
- Built several Windows NT 4.0 primary and backup domain controllers
- Administered several hundred users on a mixed NT 4.0 and Novell network
- Wrote new instructional procedures for network configuration
Claire’s Accessories Inc., Hoffman Estates Illinois 1994 – 1997
The largest accessories retail chain store Company in the world.
Network Administrator
Managing a 500-user NetWare 4.11 and Windows NT 4.0 network as well as a cc:Mail : electronic mail system.
- Set up new user accounts and granting access rights for both the network and e-mail.
- Designed and automated a cc:Mail maintenance system with logs and reports.
- Researched, implemented, and administrated Intranet services including : browser, e-mail, news groups, video conferencing, Internet phone, and HTML Web design.
- Provided solutions for Network connection, Network printing, hardware, and Novell’s Managewise software.
- Installed and now administrating the new Jetforms software. Claire’s processes over 1000 electronic forms per day.
- Segmented one entire network into 24 segments by installing a 100-mgb Ethernet switch, 100 mgb full duplex NIC cards, manageable HUBS, and routers.
Chicago Computer Company, Chicago Illinois 1992 – 1994
A Computer retail sales, service, and support center.
Systems Engineer
Performed software, hardware, and network support for IBM and Macintosh Computers.
- Installed and supported NT, AppleTalk, and Novell networks
- Worked in the field with system 7.5 OS, DOS 6, and Windows
- Resolved software conflicts using good memory and file management
- Serviced IBM, Compaq, and Macintosh computers as well as HP printers
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Pursuing B.Sc., Computer Science, degree anticipated in 1999
Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois
Windows NT 4.0 Networking Classes and Seminars 1997 – present
- Productivity Point Computer School 1998
- Received (MCP) Microsoft certified professional for Windows NT Server
- Attended a 3 day seminar on NT networking and integration.
Novell Education Center 1997
- Received certificate for Novell Intranetware version 4.11 Advanced Administration
Jetform Training Program 1996
- Received certificate for electronic forms design and database integration
Lanop Novell CNE Network Training Program 1995
- Received Novell’s C N A certificate and became a Certified Network Administrator
Depaul University 1978 – 1982
Major : Computer Science