Andrew Bell                                          

 

OBJECTIVE

Obtain a challenging information technology position with an emphasis in network or systems administration that will utilize and strengthen my communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

EDUCATION

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Bachelor of Science – Management Information Systems; May 2003

Minor:  Computer Science

Cumulative GPA:  3.76/4.0

EXPERIENCE

NT Platform Technologist Intern, Koch Industries, Inc., Wichita, KS                                   Summer 2002

·         Monitored and troubleshot 80+ NT4 and Windows 2000 Servers.

·         Tested and implemented Tivoli Storage Management Tape Backup Software.

·         Assisted in configuring Terminal Services and Citrix Metaframe Farms.

Information Technology Intern, Siemens, Cedar Rapids, IA                                                 Summer 2001

·         Imaged and troubleshot NT4/2000 workstations and login scripts in a domain environment.

·         Improved tape backup and information technology inventory system.

·         Diagnosed and solved problems with PDA’s, document centers, and cell phones.

Assistant Network Administrator, Mass Communications Department, KSU            Fall 1999-Spring 2002

·         Maintained Macintosh and Linux Servers.

·         Assisted students and faculty with hardware and software problems.

·         Resolved technical problems with faculty and computer lab workstations.

Computer/Network Technician, Canterbury Computers, Lincoln, KS                Spring 1998-Summer 2000

·         Coordinated and oversaw the Sylvan Schools Internet and Intranet Networking Project.

·         Consulted with customers on the purchasing and installation of computer technology.

·         Built, installed, and troubleshot computers.

COLLEGE ACTIVITIES

Vice-President, Blue Key Senior Honorary                                                              Spring 2002-Present

·         Work with a twelve-member team to promote and develop leadership within and among K-State.

Vice-President, National Residence Hall Honorary                                                  Spring 2000-Present

·         Successfully created an online, searchable database for “Of the Month” submissions.

Server Committee, Management Information Systems Club                                        Fall 2000-Present

·         Established policies concerning the usage of the MIS Club server.

Logistics Coordinator, National 4-H Technology Conference                           Spring 1998-Summer 2002

·         Developed registrations, handbook, and conference evaluations for the 235 delegates.

Technology Coordinator, Student Government Association                                 Spring 2001-Spring 2002

·         Represented K-State students on university-wide technology committees.

Vice-President, Kansas State University Association of Residence Halls           Spring 2000-Spring 2001

·         Chaired the Constitutional/By-Law Review Committee and Policy Review Committee.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems – Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP, Linux, MacOS, and AppleshareIP.

Programming Languages – HTML, Java, Perl, ASP, PHP, and Visual Basic.

Experienced in implementation of networks, TCP/IP, firewalls, tape backups, and Active Directory.

HONORS

National Residence Hall Honorary Member of the Year (2000-2001, 2001-2002)

Kansas State University First Year Experience Award Recipient (1999-2000)

Coca-Cola Scholar (1999)