Cathyn R. Lesanges

(505) 244-9525
thunar123 at yahoo dot com
1223 Fruit St. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102

Objective

A position in support, repair, design, configuration, or administration of network based systems.

Experience

Operating Systems
MS/DOS through 6.22
Windows 3.1, 3.11, 95, NT Server 3.51, 4.0, Workstation 4.0
IBM OS/2 2.1, Warp, AIX
UNIX, Linux Slackware 4.0
Applications

MS/Office 4.3.c, 95, 97;Exchange, Schedule+, Outlook; Corel Perfect Office suite
Internet Explorer; Netscape Navigator, Communicator 1.0 - 4.x
Lotus cc:Mail
Remedy, Expert Advisor, and McAfee call logging suites
Chameleon
Citrix WinFrame
QuickXpense and Paymail expense reporting suites
Norton Anti-Virus; McAfee VirusShield
Symantec Ghost Server and Client 5.15
Visio 4.0, 5.0

Hardware

IBM PS/2, PS/Valuepoint, HP, Acer/Acros, AST, Compaq and clone PCs
IBM/Lexmark, HP LaserJet (II through 8000), and multi-vendor printers
hubs and network cabling (cat5, fiber, thick- and thin-net)
test equipment

Languages

Basic, Fortran 77, HTML

Employment

 

07/99 to present

EDP - Phoenix AZ
Consultant

CIGNA Healthcare, Rollout 2000 team.
Inventory, upgrade hardware if necessary, and deploy Windows NT and Office 97.

08/98 to 03/99

Tek Systems - Albuquerque, NM
Consultant

Presbyterian Health System, Regional team.
Network administration, hardware and software maintenance and installation. Asset management and acquisition. Serviced regional hospitals in Presbyterian system, Socorro, Espanola, Tucumcari, Springer, and Belen.

Presbyterian Health Plan, Windows 95 Rollout team.
Inventory, upgrade hardware if necessary, and deploy Windows 95 and Office 97 using Symantec Ghost Server and Client. Performed troubleshooting of systems after upgrade. Internet research for drivers, product compatibility, configuration specifications, Y2K compliance statements. Perform Y2K compliance testing of PHP standard applications.

06/97 to 07/98

CIBER Information Systems - Overland Park, KS Consultant

Sprint LDD.
Provided second level support for Portable Software's XMS Intranet-based Expense Reporting suite in a 15,000 to 20,000 user, mixed Browser and OS environment. Implemented Helpdesk-wide standard call tracking procedure and troubleshooting heuristic for first level support technicians.

Monsanto St. Louis.
Supported MS/Office 95 and 97 applications as well as Lotus cc:Mail and Portable Software's QuickXpense in a 14,000 client environment.

Hoescht Marion Roussell.
First level helpdesk supporting various MS applications in a 4000 client mixed OS environment. Password, print queue, and drive mapping administration on Novell and NT servers. Supported remote dialup. Assisted in design of company standard Netscape 3.03 and 3.04 desktop interfaces.

07/96 to 01/97 Mid-America Peripheral Support - Stanley. KS
Technician

On-site and in-house installation, maintenance, and service of laser and dot-matrix printers, and PC hardware in an HP, Acer/Acros, and AST authorized service center. Designed, built, configured, and installed network hardware and resources, including cabling, for small office environments.
12/93 to 05/96

Technology Service Solutions - Omaha, NE; Kansas City, MO
Field Engineer

IBM/Eastman Kodak joint venture. Onsite installation, repair, and maintenance of IBM Point of Sale, PC, and multi-vendor equipment in a customer satisfaction sensitive environment. Parts inventory management and accounting.

Education

Associate of Applied Sciences in Electronics Technology

Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE
5/1993 with Honors (GPA 3.7 out of 4.0)
Member of Phi Theta Kappa, the National Honor Society for Two Year Colleges

IBM Skill Dynamics

Customer And Business Skills
PS/2 and PS/Valuepoint, 465x, 468x, 469x hardware in retail environments
RISC System 6000 and AIX Essentials
PAR Microsystems 1000, 2000, and 3000 retail restaurant sales equipment