Locker Room I.T roll call thread.

[Luken]

figure we should get one going. talk about your jobs, certs, city and all that noise.

as of now im working with a cable company, Rogers, basically i set up boxes, switches, filters splitters and all that stuff while being a sales rep in the side as well.

$20 as hour, easy work, not bad at all. im in the lobby of a condo typing this as we speak.im letting my phone charge a bit more before i head up to the second cable/broadband closet to wire it up. right now im around don mills in Toronto.

edit* just sold a cable, internet and home phone package

I've been loafting though, i need to get my A+ and my network +

also stilll enrolled at uni, but not really doing much.

 

[King Sun]

just a comptia for now but soon a mcp. I work for state farm at the help desk. Its torture but we get paid alright (17.60). I'm ready to boss up but i got to pay my dues first

 

[Luken]

my i.t specific resume so far

Professional Summary
Objective: To utilize all the skills, abilities and knowledge that I have acquired during my time as a IT student and professional. To contribute and exercise all the capabilities that I possess in order to serve the current and potential customers of the market.
Experience

May 2012 to
May 2012 Field Technician
Pcmechanix
Repaired PC’s, internet connections, laptops and other various equipment onsite as a field technician, also assisted with CCTV and network installations. During this period I was also exposed to active directory, remote assistance, exchange and other Microsoft Server O.S applications



Dec 2011 to
Present General Assistance
IZT Auto Sales
Responsibilities include Maintaining IZT Auto Sales PC and website along with the IZT Auto Sales CCTV system.
Sep 2011 to
May 2012 Computer Systems Analyst
Metro Bound IT Services
Computer Systems Analyst for Metro Bound IT Services. Analyzed science, engineering, business, and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems for Metro Bound IT Services. Also analyzed user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.

Sep 2011 to
May 2012 Field Technician
Metro Bound IT Services
IT Field Technician and Subcontractor. Responsible for the install, removal, refreshing and maintenance of personal computers and servers used by the Ontario Government ranging from Queens Park to the Legislative Assembly. Also worked in conjunction with the OPS IT Service Desk.

Jan 2011 to
May 2011 IT Specialist
Woodlore International.
Assisted in the repair of computers and maintenance of Servers as well as software coding and debugging.



Oct 2003 to
Oct 2003 Assistant To Manager
Panasonic
at Panasonic and Technics for co-op placement. Performed tasks involving: machine assembly and disassembly, troubleshooting, technical support and software installation

 

[BlvdBrawler]

I got no certs, but a BS in Engineering. Been doing IT stuff since 2003.

 

[Luken]

just a comptia for now but soon a mcp. I work for state farm at the help desk. Its torture but we get paid alright (17.60). I'm ready to boss up but i got to pay my dues first

yeah man, beats the hell out of driving a fork lift or lifting boxes all day.

 

[Azul]

No offense, but with posting all that it looks like you're applying for Breh and Associates right now

 

[sanityovar8ted]

I've got my Cisco ccna and network + certs but I can't pass a background check to save my life

 

[Mass]

All i have is help desk experience through the army. No college, and I'm working on every cert now. N+, security plus .. A+ server plus and everything else by comp tia.

I currently do not work for any company doing anything IT related but i wish i did

 

[MR. SNIFLES]

ALL I HAVE IS MSCE AND A+ TRYING TO FIND TIME TO SCOOT DOWN THAT CISCO PATH. I'D RATHER BE DOING SOME HANDS ON STUFF OVER SITTING IN AN OFFICE ALL DAY SO I'M SWITCHING UP.

 

[King Sun]

yeah man, beats the hell out of driving a fork lift or lifting boxes all day.

hey for 20 bucks an hr I wouldn't mind that shyt.

 

[Mass]

I've got my Cisco ccna and network + certs but I can't pass a background check to save my life

Yo what's the story behind that AVI

And what is wrong with your background

 

[Data-Hawk]

A+ , network+ , MCP, ITIL.


A programmer now so I'm out of the cert game..

 

[Luken]

I've got my Cisco ccna and network + certs but I can't pass a background check to save my life

Have you tried getting a Pardon?

 

[Data-Hawk]

yeah man, beats the hell out of driving a fork lift or lifting boxes all day.

I remember those days. Working in a warehouse and it's 90+ outside. I thank god at least once a week that I don't have to do that anymore.



Thank You Govt job for firing me...made me get my sh1t together

 

[yo moms]

I want to be a driver in the military...

Does that count?