John A. Long

510 San Juan Circle, Apt. #3

Anchorage, AK  99507

Cell:  907-952-1772

E-Mail: longja@lsillc.com

Education Summary

Completed 4 semesters on a full scholarship at Shawnee Community College in Illinois towards the Cisco Network Specialist Certification program, a two- year associates degree that prepares for the Cisco Certification Test (CCNA).  I have completed the following classes at Shawnee.

            A+ Certification (Elt 234)

            Cisco LAN Switching

            Cisco Networking Fundamentals                                                           

            Cisco Networking Routing Theory

            Cisco Advanced Projects

            Data Communications                                                     

            Windows NT

            Novell Networking (Com 270)                                                            

            Basic DOS                                                                                                 

            Advanced DOS                                                                                       

            Hardware Maintenance                                                                          

            Elt 120 Basic Electricity                                                                       

            Elt 125 Digital Circuits                                                                                 

 

Scholarships: Recipient of the SCC Student Teacher Scholarship in the Electronic Technical field and won 1st place in the Chicago Illinois Regional Electronics competition.

 

Job Experience

2008-Present: Contract work for LSILLC and the LISA Group of Kentucky

2007-2008 : Alaska DigiTel Wireless Communications LLC,  Computer and Network Technician

January, 2003-2007: Self-Employed, repairing on site PC’s and networks and also

Project Manager at Rowan Pacific Anchorage Alaska Facility.

March, 2002-January,2003:  Randy Oliver, M.D., B. Patel, M.D. network modification to meet the Oct. , 2002 Medicare (HIPPA) Standards.

 February – June 2001 assisted implementing an RMS electronic price book for Everyday Convenience Stores to track vendor costs and store retails from central.

1997 – 2000: Devon Convenience Stores. Work involved fuel settlements to track consigned customer’s volume sales, profits, retails, and amount owed to company. Then moved into the Environmental department where I investigated tank leakage and volume sales for all under ground tanks by administrating SIR (strategic inventory control).  This is an EPA approved Tele-data phone system used by all locations that use under ground gas tanks. 

           

Summary  

After leaving Devons to expand my education, I chose computer networking as my career goal.  I am preparing myself for the CCNA and A+ exam in software to become certified.  I have been certified for the hardware portion.   I have completed a semester of Administrating Windows NT and Novell Networking for use as an operating system for a Cisco based network.