George Cox

6438 Old Raleigh Rd.

Sims, N.C. 27880

 

May 12, 2015

 

 

 

To Whom It May Concern:

 

I am a highly skilled and self-motivated professional with multiple certifications and a recent Networking and Security graduate with 3+ years of IT experience. Background in setting up, troubleshooting, and upgrading desktop PCs, servers, printers, software, and Cisco routers, firewalls, and switches. Possess excellent problem-solving and great communication skills, and an excellent working knowledge of networking technologies with a drive to learn and improve.  Along with my skills in IT experience, I also possess skills dealing with Data, Video, and VoIP Technologies.  With a degree in Electronics Engineering Technician, I feel that I am well rounded and can add many different facets to an employer. Looking for employment as a Computer Technician or Network Technician at a company that will allow for personal and professional growth.

 

I would bring to your company a broad range of skills, but not excluded to:

 

·   Design and Implementation of Networks

 

·   Wireless network and access point setup and installation

 

·   Computer Hardware and Software Upgrade and Repair

 

·   Broad range of knowledge in computer software, hardware, and troubleshooting

 

·   Great Communication Skills

 

·   2 ½ Years of Restaurant Management, and 7 ½ years of customer service

 

I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss this position with you. If you have questions or would like to schedule an interview, please contact me by phone at: 252-218-3299 or 252-469-6432, or by email at gecox77@gmail.com. I have enclosed my resume for your review, and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

 

Sincerely,

 

George Cox

 

 

Enclosure:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

George E. Cox Jr.

gecox77@gmail.com

Home: (252) 218-3299 Cell: (252) 469-6432

 

Highly skilled and self-motivated professional with multiple certifications and a recent Networking and Security graduate with 3+ years of IT experience. Background in setting up, troubleshooting, upgrading desktop PCs, servers, printers, software, and Cisco routers and switches. Possess excellent problem-solving and great communication skills, and an excellent working knowledge of networking technologies with a drive to learn and improve. Looking for employment as a Computer Technician or Network Technician at a company that will allow for personal and professional growth.

 

Education:

Wilson Community College (Wilson, NC) May 2015

Graduated with Honors (3.4 GPA) with an Associate’s Degree in Computer Information Technology with a concentration in Networking and Security.

Nash Community College (Rocky Mount, NC) December 2011

Graduated with Honors (3.3 GPA) with an Associate’s Degree in Electronics Engineering, with a concentration in Information Technology.

On-the-job Educational Experience:

·   Computer Technician (2011-2015): Provided support while upgrading and maintaining computer systems. Acknowledged for teamwork, flexibility, and quality of work in providing computer support to students and faculty.

Technological Qualifications:

 

Certifications:                                          Certified Fiber Optic Technician (Nash Community College, FOA  

                                                      Accredited)

              CIW- Internet Business Associate (656159)                           

CIW- Network Business Associate (656159)

Operating Systems:                           Cisco IOS, Apple IPhone IOS,

              Windows: NT, 2000, 98, XP, Vista, 7, 8

                                          Mac: Panther, Leopard, and Mountain Lion, Linux

Networking:                                         LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, SNMP, FTP, TFTP, Telnet, SSH, Ethernet, Frame

                                                      Relay, PPP, T1, DHCP, DNS, ICMP, EIGRP, OSPF, ACL, STP, VTP, 

                                                      NAT, VLAN, VLSM, VPN (IPsec/GRE), Password Recovery, IOS

                                                      Upgrading, Port Security, Trunking, LACP, Netflow, Syslog, DSL, Cable,

                                                      NTFS Security

Programming Languages:              Cobalt, Visual Basic

 

 

 

 

Employment History:

 

Bath Craft (Maintenance and Bath Tub Construction)Wilson, NC

·   General maintenance of equipment for the making tubs and for the daily operations.  Also, installed ADA certified rails and seats for the use in unique situations for daily living.

 

Greenlight (Fiber Optic Technician)Wilson, NC

 

·   Construction of City of Wilson fiber optic network set forth by OSP Engineer implemented with: aerial construction, underground installation, and fusion splicing. Installation, trouble- shooting, and maintenance of business and home internet, phone, and cable services on a daily basis.

 

Greenlight (Intern)Wilson, NC

 

·   Handled technical trouble-shooting and established services for customers in the Network Operation Center. Accompanied Fiber Optic Technicians on service calls trouble shooting and participated in the installation of phone, Internet, and cable services.