John C.

Spooner
Certified Network Administrator
Email: js8da4d4@westpost.net Phone: 806-690-4842 Work: 806-355-2821
Profile
Talented network administrator with multiple certifications and area's of expert
ise (A+, Apple Certified Technician, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA) and over ten years o
f progressively responsible IT experience. Expertise includes: multi-platform ad
ministrative skills (Linux, Macintosh OSX, and Windows), Cisco router, switch, a
nd AP controller support and maintenance on LANs/WANs. Windows and Apple server
and client installation and optimization, TCP/IP administration, VMware support,
Web filter installation and management, VOIP administration, IIS services, and
Exchange support. Reputation for dedicated teamwork and leadership, self-motivat
ed with high-energy, high work ethic, and commitment to customer service.
Key Skills
* Windows Server Deployment and Administration
* Active Directory Design and configuration
* Network Security Configuration
* Backup Administration
* DNS, DHCP, Database Management
* Exchange Server Management
* Inventory administration and documentation skills PERSONAL
* Good communication skills
* Insightful, intuitive
* Laid back, easy to get along
* Confident, bold
* Good organizational and time management skills
* Self-Motivated
* Talented project management
* People person
Experience
2005-Present Highland Park Independent School District
Network Manager
* Web filter installation and management
* Manages 500+ Apple student laptops
* Supports over 1000 Teachers and Students
* WLAN installation and management
* Active Directory support and optimization
* Student and Financial database support
* Router and switch support
* VPN support
* Exchange server management
* VOIP system installation and service
* Security system service and maintenance
* Data backup and retrieval
* Web site support
2004-2005 Westgate Computers Amarillo, TX
Technology Consultant \ Technical Support
* Custom PC and software sales.
* Customer support and technical dial in assistance.
* PC repair, onsite network installation and maintenance.
* Administer off site networks.
2001-2004 Amarillo ISD
Network Administrator Assistant
* Helped maintain Active Directory Services with focus on usability and security
.
* Setup and maintained the WLAN infrastructure and security. Supported roaming w
ireless carts with 20 laptops each that enabled mobile computer classes.
* Tested and implemented NAS units, PowerEdge Servers, Cisco routers and switche
s.
* Personally designed, secured, and administered three domains of over 100 pc's
and with 250 different users. Used group policies to manage the users and limit
and control network access and usage. Was also personally responsible for the we
b servers and web content on the domains. Used the distributed file system of w
indows to make redundant shares on the networks.
* Provided technical support to students and teachers.
* Published printers and other network services in Active Directory.
Education
2007-Present Amarillo College
* Associate Degree in Business Management
* Honor Student with membership to Phi Theta Kappa and Alpha Beta Gamma Honor so
cieties
* 3.98/4.0 Average
1999-2002 Amarillo Area Center for Advanced Learning
* Have earned the following certifications in technology: A+, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, a
nd CCNA. Focuses in Active Directory design, administration, and security.
* Graduated with Honors and at the top on the class.
* First student to complete AACAL's entire Computer Science curriculum with hono
rs and receive the MCSA and MCSE certifications.
* Was given the best student of the year reward.
* While still in school was able to accrue over 20 hours of collage credit.
References:
Mike Brown Mike.Brown@hpisd.
net
Superintendent for HPISD (806) 335-2821
Susan Looney Susan.Looney@hpisd.
net
Technology Director for HPISD (800) 335-2821
Jeff Roller Jeff.roller
amaisd.org
WAN Administrator of Amarillo ISD (806) 326-1215