Todd Nelson
Rochester Institute of Technology
2200 Courtney Creek Blvd. Apt. 1436
Durham, NC 27713
(919) 408-4372   |  

Job Objective: A full-time position in the field of Information Technology and network administration.

Technical-Computer Related Skills:

• 6 years experience with data networking construction, systems and administration.

• Implementation of many server operating systems and software including Windows NT/2000/2003, Terminal Services, Novell Netware, Novell GroupWise 5.5/6.5 and Novell Z.E.N. Works user management software, various Linux distributions as well as administration in these areas.

• Many network service implementations such as DNS (Windows Servers, Novell Servers, Linux Servers), DHCP (Windows Servers, Novell Servers, Cisco Routers, Linux Servers), NAT (Novell Servers, Windows Servers, Cisco Routers), and Web servers (IIS and Apache with PHP).

• Experience with all Microsoft client operating systems from DOS to the present, all with networking implementations.

• Cisco Routing and switching setup and maintenance with ACL firewalling.

• Database and application programming, emphasizing on Microsoft Access development, MySQL, Visual Basic, and Java.

• Unix/Linux server/client use and scripting languages (BASH, AWK).

• Website design, creation, and hosting using HTML 4.01, XHTML 1.1, and PHP 5.

Education:

• B.S. in Networking, Security, and Systems Administration (NSSA) and a minor in Business Administration from the Rochester Institute of Technology.   Graduated May - 2008
  Prof. GPA: 4.0/4.0, Overall: 3.65/4.0

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) as of June, 2007.

Work History:

• Cisco Systems of Research Triangle Park, NC (2007)
• Employee of the Customer Advocacy Lab Operations (CALO) division
• Supporting Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) and Advanced Services (AS) organizations by rebuilding customer network topologies in on-site laboratories.

• Network Performance, Inc. of South Burlington, VT. (2006)
• On-site installation of network equipment, deployment of new servers.

• RIT Lab Assistant – Network and Security Computer Labs (2006 – 2007)
  • Maintain and manage various computer and networking equipment
  • Provide assistance to fellow students concerning lab use and projects

• Champlain Valley Union High School I.T. Staff member (2000 – 2006)
• Building and maintaining a Novell NetWare 5.1/6.0/6.5 Network
• GroupWise 5.5/6.5, ZENWorks for Desktops 4.0
• Cisco routing and switching
• Windows Servers (NT 4.0 – 2003)

References:

• Available upon request