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Rob Broere

Architectural design technology graduate from Ivy Tech College, currently working as Systems Administrator at Standard Management, Indianapolis.

Headline: Innocent Bystander
Skills: Design
Groups: Linking Indiana
Interested in: Helping friends, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Standard Management, Indianapolis, IN
Position: Systems Administrator
Time period: January 2006 - Present
Description: Under limited supervision, I was responsible for all aspects of the company’s Windows, Telecommunications, and Copier systems. This includes implementation, configuration, coordination, maintenance, troubleshooting, security, backup, asset tracking, and usage monitoring.

• Assists in providing computer/network support relating to software and hardware problems reported by users.
• Maintains an adequate level of knowledge of operating systems and application software being used to provide high levels of support to users.
• Install new software applications or hardware, coordinating assistance from third parties when necessary.
• Monitors and responds, quickly and courteously, to helpdesk requests and provides after hours support as assigned by the Director.
• Provides documentation and training of basic computers services.
• Adds and maintains user accounts and profiles by assigning application access, ensuring security, and maintaining their configurations within current standards.
• Assists in the installation of servers, workstations, and printers.
• Performs backup and recovery procedures as determined by backup requirements.
• Evaluates and installs all operating system patches and applications updates as required.
• Ensures Anti-Virus/Spam software is operating properly and signature updates are kept current.
• Provides daily written document reporting on core systems status to Director.
• Participates in team meetings, providing input and suggestions.
• Maintains computer hardware and software inventory.
• Monitors and reports on application licenses to ensure compliance on a bi-annual basis.
• Assists with Network, Linux Servers, Web Servers, and other systems as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Employer: G.V. Aikman Co., Indianapolis, IN
Position: Design Assistant
Description: Used Auto CAD and other computer software to develop layouts, rough-in drawings and equipment catalogs for various commercial kitchen design projects.

Employer: Mansur Real Estate Services, Indianapolis, IN
Position: Information Technology Manager
Time period: January 2005 - December 2006
Description: - Researched and proposed a phone system for move to new building and Server Software.
- Researched and proposed construction collaboration software.
- Managed web sites development and hosting.
- Managed all move, adds and changes with Cisco IP phone system.
- Managed all day to day operations of all Personal Computers, Network resources, land and cellular based telephone systems.
• Facility is Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 Professional workstations with Windows 2003 servers. Uses Active Directory and Exchange 2003. Other network software includes Veritas Backup Exec 10.0, Norton Anti-virus, corporate edition, and Office 2003.
• Gained excellent experience in the transition of systems to a new location.

Employer: Indiana Desco, Zionsville, IN
Position: Information Technology Manager, Warehouse Manager
Time period: January 2002 - December 2005
Description: - Researched and proposed a computer system including servers and workstations.
- Managed all day to day operations of all Personal Computers, Network resources, land and cellular based telephone systems.
- Facility is Entirely Windows XP Professional workstations with Windows 2003 servers. Uses Active Directory and Exchange 2000. Other network software includes Veritas Backup Exec and Norton Anti-virus, corporate edition.
Additional duties include managing the warehouse facilities, tracking inventory, managing equipment repairs, and researching operational software for the company.

Employer: G.V Aikman Co., Indianapolis, IN
Position: Network Administrator
Time period: January 1998 - December 2002
Description: - Managed all day to day operations of all Personal Computers, Telephone systems and Network resources for the GV Aikman Company.
- Designed, Built, and managed the cut-over from ISP supplied ISDN network to a totally independent T1 connection, including locally managed Internal and external DNS, WWW, Mail, Firewall, and File/Print services.
- Researched, recommended purchase of, and supervised installation of server-based data/telecommunications phone system. Configured system to integrate voice-mail with e-mail.

Facility was entirely Windows 2000/2003 servers with Windows XP workstations. Additional components included Active Directory, Exchange 2000 and SQL Server 7.x-based accounting system. Included Cisco PIX firewall, router, and fiber-optic distributed 10/100 Cisco smart-switch distribution system. Backups managed by Veritas Backup Exec 8.x