John Smith
1000 Court Place – Tyler, Texas 78779
(903) 979-9832 – john_smith@home.net
COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN / SPECIALIST
Utilizing cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art components to build superior systems to meet needs.
- Highly efficient COMPUTER SYSTEMS SPECIALIST with comprehensive knowledge and technical expertise in PC fabrication, configuration, system networking, diagnostic testing, malfunction identification, and repair. Excellent customer relations / service.
- Proficiency in surfing Internet to locate vendors and negotiate highest quality for lowest cost.
- Customer satisfaction – and challenge-driven. Exemplary integrity and work ethic.
Hardware Installation Operating Systems/Software Applications
PCs through Pentium IV / Athlon XP Windows NT / 2000 / XP
Palm Pilots – Speaker Phones MS Office
Network Cards – Sound Cards Works – Outlook Express – Money
RAM and Video Memory Publisher – Freelance Graphics – Adobe PS
Tape Drives – CD-ROM – CD-R iPhoto Plus 4 – Lview Pro – Illustrator
Multiple Hard Drives – Floppy Drives Netscape Communicator – Navigator
Printer / Parallel / USB / Mouse Ports Norton – Check IT – Dr. Hardware
Serial / Cable Connections – Modems Macromedia Dreamweaver – Front Page
Power Supplies – Cooling Fans HTML – DHTML – JavaScript
BIOS Upgrades – Batteries – Scanners
Professional Experience
A-OK COMPUTER – Tyler, Texas (2001-Present)
Computer Technician
- Founded and progressed viable computer business from ground level, managing all aspects of business.
- Established trusting relationships with customers; provide high-quality, low-cost service; and “go beyond the call of duty” to ensure total customer satisfaction. Make service calls throughout East Texas.
- Build computer systems from shell up. Install, identify malfunctions through extensive diagnostics of, and repair all types of components for multilevel systems through Pentium IV/Athlon.
- Search the Internet to locate vendors and successfully negotiate lowest cost for highest quality.
SPORTSMAN’S DEN TAXIDERMY / FISH CLONES – Tyler, Texas (1991-2002)
Manager
- Founded and built successful taxidermy business from ground level; hired, trained, and supervised up to five employees.
- Instructed seminars and judged competitions throughout the U.S.; served as board member / vice president of Texas Taxidermy Association.
