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Gareth Christopher Saunders

English it professional looking

Sharm Alsheikh, South Sinai, Egypt

Work Experience

  • It network analyst Full Time

    CPI books

    Sep 2013 - Jan 2017 -3 yrs, 4 months

    United Kingdom

    • Job Details:CPI group is one of Europe’s respected and leading printing companies (and number one in the UK). My responsibilities include second level support among end user support and computer and server hardware maintenance, our network topology consisting of WAN infrastructure within a high WINTEL environment across London and the South of England, with a hybrid of different virtualizing operating systems and other specializing software. Proven experience off knowledge and skills below which are used within my duties at my current job; • Server Operating System management and implementation including Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2 (Exchange, Clustering,), with virtualization installation (Hyper V and VMware). • Multiple OS phone management and support • Desktop Operating Systems maintenance and support including Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Professional, Vista, Windows 7, 8, 10 Apple OS (Mountain Lion and IOS) • Hardware support and repair (from disassembling to repairing a vast range of hardware components on a wide range of physical devices) • Terminal Services, ISS 7 support, and FTP management • SAS Storage server support and installation • Network Cabling and Enclosures (Fibre optics, JR cabling and installation) • Server Hardware maintenance and repair (Dell/HP hardware) • Network Infrastructure Devices (e.g. Switches and Routers (Networking and Physical): HP/Net gear Switches. • Network Infrastructure Services (e.g. Active Directory, DNS and DHCP GPMC, DHCP, Administrator Services) and support implementation. • Network Security Services (e.g. Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems)
  • It technician Full Time

    Moat Community Coll5

    Mar 2010 - Aug 2013 -3 yrs, 5 months

    United Kingdom , Leicester

    • Job Details:As a IT technician/network coordinator during my time at this post I maintained all IT equipment within the school grounds (repairing/replacing hardware) and monitoring all servers (Windows Server 2008R2 virtual platform) and following IT services. I regularly updated AD DS and other Staff/Student information on related databases and documentation. The IT environment has been Windows 7 and also Apple Kernel Operating Systems. I liaised with other members of the team on big projects and assist on other technical duties if needing assistance.
  • Education

    • College Diploma in It

      Stephson college/Leicester DMU

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012 - 2 yr

    • High School - Other

      Sittingbourne Community College

      Jan 2008 

    Achievements

    Over the years I have gained valuable experience in a huge range of areas in IT engineering including, strong TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS skills and Windows Server management and infrastructure planning and implementation, virtualization Operating systems (VMware and Hyper V), and in-depth Active Directory and Domain Services support, along with first and second level desktop and server support. Outside the technical area I am excellent at working independently and in a team and am very easy to work with. This can be attributed to my enthusiastic and well-mannered attitude, combined with great level of common sense and work management. Additionally, I believe that these qualities are key to making a great IT professional.

    Skills

    • Microsoft Windows
    • Hardware
    • IT support
    • Infrastructure
    • Servers
    • Networking
    • Cisco

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • CNNA

      Cisco ·2016
    • Microsoft IT professional:Windows Server

      Microsoft ·2012
    • First Aid

      Local government ·2010
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