Name: Benjamin Bryant
Phone:
E-mail: blbry...@rocketmail.com
Location: Kingwood  TX  USA

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Benjamin L. Bryant
2200 Lake Village Dr. #123, Kingwood, TX  77339
E-mail: blbry...@rocketmail.com
10/22/98

OBJECTIVE
To serve as an Information Systems Consultant -- accomplishing business
goals and objectives with information technology -- in a dynamic position
where I am encouraged to grow.

QUALIFICATIONS
 Certification - MCSE, A+, and others (detailed below).
 Experience installing, administering, and supporting
Microsoft/Novell networks with a variety of topologies and protocols ñ
both on the operating system and network levels.  I have also worked with
routers, switches, ATM, Sniffer, and SNMP management software.
 Strong technical skills.
 Knowledge of PC and network hardware, operating systems, network
services, groupware, office apps, and utilities.
 Proven ability to solve any technical issue that I face.

TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Windows NT server, Windows NT workstation, Windows Terminal
Server with Citrix Metaframe, Internet Information Server, Systems
Management Server, SQL Server and Windows 9x; Insignia Ntrigue; Novell
Netware; UNIX; CheckPoint Firewall 1; IPX/SPX and TCP/IP; routers;
switches; 100-baseTX, 100-VG, 10-baseT, 10-base2 and token ring; Network
Associates Sniffer; Cabletron Spectrum and Spectrum Element Manager;
Hewlett Packard Netserver, Open-View; Compaq Proliant, Prosignia; Dell
PowerEdge.

WORK HISTORY
Technical Analyst - 08/98 to present
Sprint Paranet
1776 Yorktown, Houston, TX 77339
As a TA for Sprint Paranet, my focas has become more business oriented.  I
have learned what is means to address business goals and objectives with
information technology.  Sprint Paranet's analysts are some of the finest
in the industry.  I have already learned much from them as well.

Technical Support Specialist - 08/97 to 08/98
Advanced Technology Services
8201 N. University, Peoria, IL 61615
In this position, my duties varied widely.  My primary function was to
support the field engineers in the Computer Services Division with any
technical questions or concerns.  I also completed projects related to
product development, training, systems integration, and recruiting.
Report: Mr. Rick Hewitt, Technical Services Manager

Customer Service Engineer - 2/97 to 8/97
Advanced Technology Services
8201 N. University, Peoria, IL 61615
I was responsible for maintenance of all PC and desktop printers at the
customerís corporate information systems headquarters. I was responsible
for my own call management, inventory, parts handling, and process
improvements. I worked with a team of PC support specialists that
troubleshoot network and OS/application issues as well. I also assisted
the PC buildup team.  I trained at my site several individuals to do that
job.
Report: Craig Mousty, Service Delivery Manager

Service Technician - 2/96 to 2/97
ComputerLand of Peoria
7501 N. University Suite 201, Peoria, IL 61614
Responsible for the installation, repair, and upgrade of IBM compatible
PCs, printers, and networks, in house and on site.  Strong soft skills
were required to serve the customer and to effectively perform as a team
player. I generated as much as $10,000 per month just from time and
material service work. I also played a major role in the reorganization of
the service department and contributed to process improvements.
Report: Mr. Don Ashurst, owner

EDUCATION
 MCSE Certification
 Netware 4.1 Bootcamp Seminar
 I have begun training for CNE certification.
 A+ certification
 HP certification for NetServers, PCs, and most LaserJets
 Graduate of Morton High School, Morton, IL. Attended 8/88 to
5/92. Focused electives mostly in computers and electronics. ACT composite
- 28.

CHARACTER
I practice integrity, honesty, and dependability, and maintain a sincere
positive attitude. Also, I am God-fearing, have a strong desire to learn,
and am eager to face new challenges.  I believe that a personís character
is evident in his/her work.

PERSONAL
 Born September 6, 1974, married, with one child, and in excellent
health.
 Active member of First Baptist Church, Pekin, IL.
 Family is an important priority.
 I am a gifted drummer with a taste for modern aggressive music.

REFERENCES
Personal and professional references will be supplied upon request.

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