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<body background="BL.jpg"> <table width="600" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><em><font color="#003399" size="+2" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><a name="top"></a><font size="6">Lydia Valdez-Shinn</font> </font></em></td> <td><div align="right"><em> <font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">5903 Valley Cove<br> San Antonio, TX 78250<br> <a href="mailto:lvaldez@sacns.net"><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">lvaldez@sacns.net</font> </a></font></em></div></td> </tr> </table> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td colspan="2"><div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><a name="objective"></a><font size="5">Objective</font></font></em></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><em><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Apply expertise in network operating systems acquired through professional certifications. Use knowledge and skills combined with configuration and problem solving techniques, which contribute to the reliability and productivity of a successful network. </font></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><a name="certifications"></a><font size="5">Certifications & Certificates</font></font></em></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="399"><em><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Comp TIA A+ Certified Professional</font></em></td> <td width="191"><div align="right"><font size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><img src="../../Logos/acerp1.gif" width="190" height="34"></font></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">ETA-I Certified Computer Service Technician</font></em></td> <td><div align="center"><font size="3"><img src="../../Logos/eta_logo2.gif" width="79" height="78"></font></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><em><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Category 5e Cabling Systems Certificate<br> <br> 10Base-T Ethernet LANs Certificate<br> <br> Computer Maintenance Technician Certificate</font></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><a name="knowledge"></a><font size="5">Knowledge & Skills</font></font></em></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="4" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Computer Networking </font></em></div></td> </tr> </table> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td width="293"><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Design and install intermediate network</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Install and configure servers and workstations</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Setup and administer LAN with Windows 2000, Windows 9x, and NT 4.0</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Configure and administer DHCP, WINS, DNS services to implement a functional intranet</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Install, configure, and administer SQL Server 2000 for database management</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> <td width="316"><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Install and configure Network Address Translation (NAT) server for Internet access from the private network</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Manage storage use through the creation of striped volumes, basic disks, and dynamic disks</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Install and configure print server to provide printing services for the network</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Implement password policies</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="4" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Operating Systems and Software</font></em></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Load, configure, and troubleshoot Windows 98, 98SE, and ME</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Load, Configure, and troubleshoot Windows NT4 Workstation and Server</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Load, configure, and troubleshoot RIS, SQL, Active Directory, Exchange, and Terminal Services Servers</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> <td><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Load, configure, and troubleshoot Windows 2000 Professional and Server</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Load, configure, and troubleshoot WINS, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and Print Servers.</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Load, use and troubleshoot Office 97, 2000, Dreamweaver MX, Vision, and FrontPage</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> </tr> </table> <table width="600" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><a name="education"></a><font size="5">Education</font></font></em></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><strong><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">San Antonio college of MDA<br> Information Technology, Computer Network Specialist program</font></strong></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="194"> <ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Intensive 900 clock-hour program including 330 hours of hands-on experience</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Academic awards</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Program included:</font></em> </font> <ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">MS-DOS and Windows operating systems</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Hands-on computer construction and configuration and troubleshooting</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Hands-on basic networking, including cabling</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Windows 2000 domain based network design, configuration, troubleshooting, and management</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Technical mathematics</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Human relations and ethics</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Business communication</font></em><br> </font></li> </ul> </li> </ul></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><strong><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Windham School District-Vocational<br> Computer Maintenance Technician Course</font></strong></em></td> </tr> </table> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td width="613"> <ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Intensive 600 hour program including 250 hours of hands-on experience</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Program included:</font></em> </font> <ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">MS-DOS and Windows operating systems</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Hands-on computer construction and configuration and troubleshooting</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Hands-on basic networking, including cabling</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Technical mathematics</font></em></font></li> </ul> </li> </ul></td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">18 month internship refurbishing computers for public schools</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23"> <div align="center"><em><font color="#003399" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial"><a name="workhistory"></a><font size="5">Work Experience</font> </font></em></div></td> </tr> </table> <table width="600" border="0"> <tr> <td width="286"><em><strong><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">ICR Computer Service<br> Computer Repair Technician<br> </font></strong></em></td> <td width="304"><div align="right"><font size="3"><em><strong><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">1/02 to Present</font></strong></em></font></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Co-owner and operator of computer repair business</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Build and repair computers</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> <td><font size="3"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><strong><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">San Antonio College of MDA<br> Evening Registrar</font></strong></em></td> <td><div align="right"><font size="3"><em><strong><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">6/02 to Present</font></strong></em></font></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Assist night coordinator and Instructors</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Update student data base</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Data entry</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Maintain attendance for 12 classes</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Answer multi-line phones</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Assist instructors with student management</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> <td><font size="3"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><strong><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Wolfe Nursery<br> Nursery Supervisor</font></strong></em></td> <td><div align="right"><font size="3"><em><strong><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">1/02 to 6/02</font></strong></em></font></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Maintain nursery</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Worked personally with customers to resolve problems</font></em></font></li> <li><font size="3"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia, Book Antiqua, Arial">Lowered labor cost by 10%</font></em></font></li> </ul></td> 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