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Tempest Thomas
Wireless & Systems Administrator, Voorhees College
Location: Glen Burnie, MD United States
Joined: Jan 7th, 2005

About (request update)

My Interview Question

What do you want to be your greatest achievement?

Current Whereabouts:

Working my business... Check it out! www.StormAndCompany.com Custom embroidery, crafts, t-shirts, bags, etc...

Website:

http://www.StormAndCompany.com

Education (request update)

South Carolina State University class of 2003

Undergrad Major: Computer and Information Science

Campus Organization:

Delta Sigma Theta

High School: Denmark-Olar High School in Denmark, SC class of 1999

Experience

I currently work with Voorhees College as Wireless & Systems Administrator
I have 12 years of experience working in the Information Technology industry.

Wireless & Systems Administrator | Voorhees College
From December 2013 to June 2015 • 2 year(s)
Monitored and performed server backups/recovery, managed campus-wide wireless infrastructure, and provided technical support to faculty, staff, and students.

User Support Services/Support Staff Manager | Voorhees College
From April 2013 to December 2013 • 0 year(s)
Provided primary services and support for office technology resources and coordinated IT staff operations to deliver technical support.

Computer Accounts Manager | United Global Technologies/Savannah River, LLC
From December 2010 to October 2012 • 2 year(s)
Analyzed and resolved computer account requests, managed help desk operations, and provided customer support for remote access and troubleshooting.

Systems Administrator | Denmark Technical College
From June 2008 to December 2010 • 2 year(s)
Created and managed first formal help desk, installed desktops and servers, and coordinated laptop distribution to students and faculty.

Senior Support Tech | Wilbur Smith Associates
From January 2008 to February 2008 • 0 year(s)
Managed a team of 3, performed desktop and software installation, and monitored support tickets.

Systems Administrator | South Carolina State University
From February 2007 to January 2008 • 1 year(s)
Performed server management with hardware/software installation, managed backups and recovery, and served as SAN and Blackberry Administrator.

Systems Administrator | James H. Quillen VA Med Center
From May 2003 to January 2007 • 4 year(s)
Handled server management, installations, configurations, and served as team lead for backups and recoveries.

IT Trainee | James H. Quillen VA Med Center
From May 2002 to March 2003 • 1 year(s)
Provided help desk support, setup computers and servers, and created network printer setup instructions.

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