STEVE DANCH
***** ** **** ** . *******, WA, *****
206-***-**** . ablabu@r.postjobfree.com
Job ID: Field Service Technician
Skilled, flexible, hard-working IT Professional with 10 years of experience
installation, troubleshooting, testing, and repairing IT systems, network
and equipment. Ability to translate internal customer needs into technology
solutions and implementation strategies. IT Enterprise level project
management capabilities to provide their efficient technical execution and
achieve world-class customer satisfaction. Learns quickly, and enjoys a
challenging, high performance work environment.
COMPETENCIES
. Ten years IT Systems/Network enterprise level professional experience -
install, configuration, troubleshooting and support of Servers, Cisco
network devices, PC, Laptops, Printers and peripheral devices.
. Substantial experiences in design and realization of Enterprise IT
architecture projects - MOST, Move, Decommissioning, Hardware upgrade,
Software updates, Network Security, Data transfer, Data Security
encryption and Data recovery.
. Excellent computer skills, including SQL, Microsoft, IBM and Cisco
operating systems and applications.
. Solid leadership abilities to supervise, train, coach and empower fellow
employees.
. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
. Intense flexibility and responsibility in providing above expectation
customer service satisfaction.
. High efficiency professional troubleshooting and analytical skills.
. Weekly attendance of different yoga classes to maintain healthy physical
and mental balance.
. Fluent in English, German, Czech, Russian, and Bulgarian - oral and
written.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SIEMENS IT Solutions & Services, Seattle, WA Jan 2005- Apr
2009
Assistant Manager
Managed Laptop Break Fix Depot providing IT services for Washington Mutual
Bank.
. Achieved uncompromising quality and efficiency in nationwide support of
25,000+ laptops serviced with 100% Contract SLA accuracy.
. Reorganized under performing and fragmented Laptop Depot team by creating
an employee productivity measurement system resulting in a 20% staff
decrease.
. Successfully coached and mentor staff members in more efficient processes
leading to higher quality and increased productivity, allowing the
company to add 7% more business solutions to the existing contract.
. Refined the existing asset management process to decrease database errors
rate nearly 30%, attaining inventory accuracy of 99.9%.
. Assisted in design of special projects adjusting the bank's IT
infrastructure in response to financial market fluctuations, resulting in
completion of MOST, Move, Decommission of IBM servers, 30,000+ Lenovo
Desktop/Laptops and printers, Hardware upgrades, Software updates, End
user's - Data transfer, Data Security encryption and Data recovery.
. Provided Help Desk support on campus, remotely or on call by
troubleshooting escalated incidents, leading to above expectation
customer satisfaction.
IBM Global Services, Seattle, WA
Apr 2002 - Jan 2005
Systems Services Representative
Provided support for Washington Mutual Bank's headquarters and branches
nationwide.
. Installed, diagnosed and troubleshot LAN/WAN/Enterprise level network
connectivity, security and functionality achieving 99.9% up time.
. Provided Certified Warranty support, installing and troubleshooting more
than 40,000 PC/laptops, peripherals and printers and achieving IBM Global
Services standards of customer satisfaction.
. Delivered excellent professional software support in time-driven
environment deploying, installing and troubleshooting Bank modified
Windows OS assets fulfilling the bank security requirements.
. Performed Server Management Group assignments including diagnostics,
install, troubleshooting and configuration of IBM and HP servers
resulting in improved network infrastructure.
. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills proven as shift leader
by the successful nationwide roll-out of XP projects; hardware install
and software troubleshooting of more than 25,000+ IBM PC/laptop
computers, full scale network/local printers and peripherals.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Dec 2000 - Mar 2002
Systems Support Specialist
For Harborview Medical Center, Seattle and UW Medical Centers Information
Systems, Seattle
. Installed Compaq Terminal Servers using Smart Start.
. Upgraded and installed Windows Terminal Servers
. Imaged workstations for Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Win 2000 Server &
Professional.
. Participated in HW/SW project for 4000+ PC at Harborview Hospital -
McAfee Anti virus Internet security applications such as SSH Client,
Xwin32 for PC-Iris, EPO Anti virus Agent, and Black Ice Agent.,
troubleshooting software, hardware and network related incidents.
EDUCATION
BCs Economics of Civil Engineering
University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic,
Associate degree Cisco Networking Technology, NSCC, Seattle, WA
CERTIFICATIONS:
Business Intelligence SQL 2008 - Program completed May 2010, CCNP 1-
Advanced Routing, CCNA, IBM System xServers Certification, Microsoft
Certified Professional (MCP), IBM/Lenovo Desktop&Mobile systems, Dell
Associate Server Certification V 6.0, DCSE, A+ Certification
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in English, German, Czech, Russian, and Bulgarian - oral and
written.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Operating System Software
Network Protocols
CIOS MS SQL 2008R2
BGPv4, EIGRP, OSPF
Win9X, Win2K, XP, Vista, Win7 MS Exchange
ISDN, ATM, Frame Relay
WinNT, Win200X Server MS Office 2003/2008
TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP,
SQL 2008 R2 Bank Applications
SNMP, RMON
Hardware
Servers: IBM System xServers, HP, Compaq
Laptops: IBM-Lenovo ThinkpadXX, HP, Dell, Compaq
Desktop: IBM-Lenovo Think Centre, HP, Dell, Compaq
Printers: IBM, Lexmark, HP, Brothers
Network: Cisco Switches, Cisco Routers, Cisco Firewalls