KEITH ABBOTT
193 Commonwealth Ave Massapequa, NY 11758 516-972-2858 [email protected]
My name is Keith Abbott and I am a network specialist seeking a position that will allow me to build a powerful
foundation of excellence while continuing to mold my professionalism to make an impact in this field.
I currently hold certifications in COMPTIA A+, CCENT, and CCNA.
I have a long line of exceptional skill sets that I have acquired in my years as a seasoned professional in my field
of expertise and have always been interested in continuing forward in the IT world.
I bring the vision of hard work ethics and undeniable, demonstrated excellence now as I continue my career
path as an IT specialist.
Please accept my resume for this position. If given this opportunity to join your company I can offer you a
mentality of principal rooted in my ability to excel in the professional setting as well as the experience I have
gained as a certified IT professional.
Please feel free to contact me directly to discuss my qualifications as a candidate for this position at any time.
516.972.2858
Once more thank you for your time. I am looking forward to speaking with you.
Sincerely,
Keith Abbott
Keith Abbott
KEITH ABBOTT
193 Commonwealth Ave Massapequa, NY 11758 516-972-2858
[email protected] OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position as an IT professional that will utilize my professionalism as well as to establish a
foundation of excellence that will allow me to grow in this field.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced in the use & the installation of various Operating Systems (Windows XP, Vista, 7, Server 2003/2008 )
Excellent knowledge of Hardware Installation including hard drives, RAM, processors, system and case fans,
motherboards, video cards, sound cards, input and output peripherals, power supplies, removable media devices
(CD, DVD drives).
Performed software installations (anti-virus, anti-malware, anti-spyware, office 2007/2010),
Conduct computer maintenance (Clean viruses, malware, spyware, junk files, clone files; registry fixes, perform
back-ups, scandisk, defrag, msconfig, uninstall unused programs, perform software and driver updates) in both lab
and real life scenarios, including remote help with Team Viewer.
Extensive lab work with Cisco routers and switches including operating systems, various networking protocols (Rip,
RipV2, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, VLANs, VTP, Spanning Tree), security including port security, ACLs and firewalls, use of TCP/IP
and OSI models, implementing and troubleshooting NAT and PAT.
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Operating Systems : Windows 7/ Vista / XP/ Server 2003, 2008
Software Applications : MS Office 2010/2007 (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access), Norton Utilities
Networking : LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, VPN
EDUCATION:
Network specialist with UNIX Program Micropower Career Institute, NY 2010-2011
Pharmacy LI University Brooklyn Campus, NY 1996-1999
Business Management and Accounting Brooklyn College, NY 1991-1993
Business Management and Accounting Kingsborough Community College, NY 1991-1991
Science and Education Hofstra University, NY 1998-1999
Associates in Science Nassau Community College- , NY 1997-1999
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
COMPTIA A+ March 28
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2011 I.S.S.A Certified
CCENT April 15
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2011 CPR/AED/First aid certified American Red Cross
CCNA June 15
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2011
NETWORK + July 14
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2011
WORK EXPERIENCE
Personal Training Institute 2008-2009 Massapequa Park, NY / 2002-2008 Plainview, NY
Personal trainer/Manager/Co-Owner (Massapequa)
*Unprecedented growth in the company by demonstrating an atmosphere of excellence
*Directed facility operations as well as directing workflow
*Ensured client satisfaction by providing individual training sessions to target their desired goals
*Oversaw financial responsibilities of the facility as well as cut costs
*Maximized revenue by catering to individual needs.
Ballys Total Fitness 2001-2002 Rockville Center, NY/ 1999-2001 Levittown, NY
Operations Manager/Personal Trainer/Head Trainer
*Directing workflow and administrative duties. Hiring and development training for new employees
* Oversaw staff in meeting monthly quotas. Signing up new clients as well as conducting follow-ups with previous members
* Promoted to head trainer and operations manager within 6 months
References available upon request