I'm currently looking for work in the IT field. Preferably in the Seattle area. I may not have a lot of IT experience although I learn quick and am a dedicated employee. My instructors at Highline Community College will give me very high recommendations.

Computer skills:

Operating systems:

Experience with IIS, Apache (+ LAMP) , SQL Server and media streaming

Altiris imaging, network, hardware, and software installation and troubleshooting, Asset management and inventory control.

Most of my experience is with computer networks although I also have experience with designing web pages and writing computer programs :

VB.NET, Java, C++, Linux shell scripts, and PHP experience as well as HTML and some CSS

Downloadable Resume (MS Office 2003 format): Nancy Sewell's Resume

Resume:

SeaTac, WA 98188

nancy.sewell@gmail.com

Nancy Sewell

Experience

A few samples of my work:

Nancy's IT Page

Elderly Caretaker June 2009 – September 2009

Sole caretaker of my elderly father until he passed away.

Network Lab Technician Intern June 2007–September 2008

Highline Community College Des Moines, WA

Imaged the classroom workstations using Altiris, installed software (including Windows and Linux operating systems), inventory control, troubleshooting network, software, and hardware issues, installed hardware, updated computers, researched and tested various open source utilities, set up computer labs with required software for classes. Created and managed Access databases. Created and managed VMWare servers and workstations.

Self Employed June 1988 – February 2006

Race horse trainer before starting college. After finishing a Bachelor's degree at Washington State University, became a commercial airplane pilot and flight instructor. After a layoff the day after 911 when going through the airline hiring process as a pilot, owned and operated a commercial plant nursery while competing with horses at the national level. After the death of my horse, I went back to college to become a network administrator.

Skills in time management, multi tasking, flexibility, business management, communication, teaching, and customer service.

Education

Highline Community College Des Moines, WA

2006 – 2009

AAS Network Specialist degree
Linux Administration Certificate.

Graduated with honors Spring 2007
Student Scholastic Achievement Award Spring 2007

In the Network Specialist program: DOS, Win 95, Win 98, NT, W2K, XP, W2K Server, W2K3 Server Operating Systems physical and VMWare. TCP/IP, network design and security, Windows network with Windows 2000 and 2003 servers and Active Directory, Win XP and W2K workstations. Network included DNS, DHCP, Exchange Server, SQL server and IIS. Set up Linux network with Ubuntu Server, Apache, mail, DNS, DHCP with both Win XP and Ubuntu Clients and Smoothwall firewall. Implemented Cisco routers and managed 3Com switches. Designed several websites including on demand video streaming. Wrote Linux shell script programs and VB.NET, Two quarters Java, and one quarter C++ programming. HTML and some PHP / MySQL and CSS. Business courses in Project Management and Business Law.

Programming classes in Java and C++ in Winter / Spring quarters 2009.

Washington State University Pullman, WA

Bachelor of Science in Animal Science / Nutrition and Dairy Management

Interests

Travel (current passport), gardening, flying airplanes (Commercial, Instrument, CFI, CFI-I, MEI), horses, animals, cooking, sewing, hiking.

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