WebMaster                                                        Administrador

Franklin Eduardo Torres G.

 

Email: webmaster@lojanos.com

 

Experience Summary:

  • Provide direct support to end users and customers.
  • Solve customers’ software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Provide multi-lingual support in English and Spanish.
  • Identify potential workarounds and create trouble tickets along with monitoring their progress through completion.
  • Design, implement and maintenance company's websites: ligadeloja.com, calvas.com, lojanos.com, zamoranos.com, loja.ws, zapotillo.com
  • Write/update and maintain content and organization website, including editing HTML documents.
  • Troubleshoot and Implement changes in ASP pages in existing web version
  • Design and implement CSS, HTML, and ASP files for the new web release

 

Employment History:

Systems Integration & Development, Inc, Washington DC                                   04/2005- Present

·        Production Support Specialist for U.S Department of Labor:

o       Identify potential workarounds and create trouble tickets along with monitoring their progress through completion

o       Troubleshoot production issues to determine if they are related to database reference table configurations, software defects, or environmental issues and communicate those issues to the proper teams involved

o       Create and unit test SQL scripts to deploy database reference table changes and perform data fixes

o       Coordinate production support releases throughout the development, testing, and production deployment processes

 

Lojanos.com, Annandale, VA                                                                                          05/1999 - Present

  • Web Developer Consultant:

o       Design, implement and maintenance company's websites: www.lojanos.com, www.loja.ws, www.zamoranos.com, www.calvas.com, www.zapotillo.com, ligadeloja.com

o       Write/update and maintain content and organization website, including editing HTML documents.

o       Provide multi-lingual support in English and Spanish.

o       Recording digital photographs, graphics editing and implement them into web pages.

o       Provide outage resolution, technical assistance, and development of technical solutions for new requirements

Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA                                       11/2000- 03/2005

·        Technical Support Analyst:

o       Answer customer support calls and resolve computer problems using troubleshooting skills.

§         MS Office problems

§         Outlook configuration, POP3, IMAP, Exchange Client

§         IE & Netscape connections

§         Terminal Server Client installation and problem resolution

o       Install and troubleshoot computer hardware, software and network configurations.

§         Video Cards, Power Supplies, Memory, NICs

§         Install Office Products, Magic Helpdesk software

§         Active Directory Client, Microsoft Exchange

o       Analyze and upgrade Windows 95/98 Operating Systems to Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

o       Assist with mainframe (CICS) account administration.

o       Update Help Desk Web page

·        Network Support Technician:                                                                       

o       Exchange 5.5 administrations

§         Account creation

§         Change account size and mail address

o       Windows 2000 server installation

§         Installed and configured Production servers

§         Setup Active Directory

§         Installed and configured WINS & DNS

o       Assist with the migration from Token Ring to Ethernet at all five NOVA campuses.

§         Installed and configured Network cards

§         Connected PC’s to network switches

o       Update Network design maps using Visio

Job description: Provided user support and computer administration for over 60,000 end users calling the Help Desk by utilizing the help desk database, telephone automated call distribution (ACD), and technical knowledge.  Followed up on customer contacts and created activities in the Help Desk database. Monitor all help desk activities for timely resolution, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Enhance the delivery of customer services by striving to increase the First Call Resolution (FCR) rate.

Pinkerton Computer Consultants, Inc, Alexandria, VA                                                   04/2002- 12/2002

·        Network/ PC Technician:

o       Setup and configured phones and users in CallManager 

o       Created Voicemail accounts in Cisco Unity

o       Reset user accounts in both CallManager and Unity

o       Network cable testing and implementation of IP telephone system

o       Test Network setup and configuration

Pricedrive, Inc., Springfield, VA                                                                                          05/2001- 09/2001

  • Software Developer Intern:

o       Document ASP and Stored Procedures in the entire pricedrive.com site.

o       Manage an active list of ASP and Stored Procedures used by the development process.

o       Troubleshoot and Implement changes in ASP pages in existing pricedrive.com version.

o       Design and implement CSS, HTML, and ASP files for the new pricedrive.com release.

o       Assist in the report development using the MicroStrategy business intelligence tool.

 

The King's Masons, Manassas, VA                                                                                    06/2002-03/2005

  • Masonry Laborer and Bricklayer:

o       Reading and interpreting drawings, plans and specifications

o       Assisting in erection of rough timber structures  

o       Repairing and renovating all types of structures (walls, walks, chimneys, or fireplaces)  

o       Lays common and face brick, firebrick and cement block

o       Operating various gasoline engine powered equipment and assist in placing concrete.

o        Operate trucks and forklifts in support of specific and minor job orders

o        Repairing using stone, brick, marble, slate or tile

Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA                                                   11/2000- 06/2004

  • Computer Lab. Technician:

o       Provide technical assistance to students with software related their academic curriculum.

o       Install, configure and troubleshoot hardware, software and networking problem for the computer classrooms and computer labs at NVCC.

o       Provide general facilities support, Internet support. Use ghosting and other related programs.

Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA                                       01/2001- 04/2001

  • Information Systems Tutor:

o       Provide instructional assistance to students currently enrolled in Information Systems Technology courses such as Word, Access, Excel, and Power Point.

 

University of Virginia, Fall Church, VA                                                                 03/1999- 08/1999

  • Computer Network Intern:

o       Upgraded software and improved the reliability of the current system

o       Repaired and maintained faculty and staff computers

o       Internet Projects, extra support for special requests such as web design, database

Jorge F. Alvarado V., Engineer & Contractor, Loja, Ecuador                              02/1994-03/1996

  • Field Supervisor:

o       Coordinated the construction of a potable water system in Cucanamá and Linderos.

o       Designed and constructed a sewage system in Macara.

    • Administered and supervised the construction of a water reservoir in Punzara.
    • Coordinate, direct and monitor the activities of sub contractors, suppliers, laborers and ordering of any and all job related materials.
    • Prepare and submit accurate, detailed, written daily reports for the project.
    • Reading and interpreting drawings, plans and specifications

Childreach, the U.S. Member of PLAN International, Loja, Ecuador                 08/1994– 05/1996

  • Consultant:

o       Implemented self-sustainable training programs for rural area communities.

Santa Mariana High School, Loja, Ecuador                                                           12/1991- 07/1993                 

  • Instructor:

o       Taught computer programming and use of word processing and spreadsheet software to students. Supervised the school’s computer lab to ensure maintenance and efficiency.

 

Amnesty International, Loja, Ecuador                                                                  12/1991- 05/1996                 

  • Regional Coordinator:

o       Develop and implement appropriate integrated strategies for the promotion and protection of human rights in the province of Loja -South Ecuador.

o       Maintain overall responsibility for integration of research, action and membership development, in conformity with Amnesty International’s mission and consistent with AI's strategies, priorities, techniques and standards.

o       Provide sound, timely political advice to the Programme, to senior management and, as delegated, to other Amnesty International bodies.

o       Build and maintain effective working relationships with AI sections and structures and with the wider AI movement.

o       Represent AI’s work on human rights in Province of Loja to key target audiences including governments, regional organizations, international forums, human rights defenders and the media.

Education:  

  • Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, with a concentration in Hydraulics.  

Technical University of Loja, School of Engineering, Loja, Ecuador. Graduated February 1996.

Prepared a thesis on pavement design, which was published and used by the National Housing Bank of Ecuador for a pavement design program in the city of Loja, Ecuador.

  • Associate in Science Degree, Computer Science

Northern Virginia Community College, Virginia, US Graduated June 2001

  • Associate in Applied Science, Civil Engineering Technology Specialization

Northern Virginia Community College, Virginia, US Graduated December 2001

 

Technical Skills/ Expertise:

  • Operating Systems:  
Windows 2000, Windows 95, 98, 2000 pro & XP, Unix, DOS
  • Software, Program Design, Programming Logic and Tools:
C++, Visual Basic, HTML, Assembly language, Basic, Fortran, JavaScript
  • Software Applications:

MS Exchange 5.5, MS Office Suite ’97, 2000 & XP, MS Front Page, MS Project, PeopleSoft, FTP, Magic Helpdesk , McAfee Helpdesk, DreamWeaver, Photoshop, Flash ,Swish and Mainframe account administration.

  • Network :

Cisco Switches and Routers Configuration

       Windows NT workstation and Servers, Windows 2000 (Active Directory) Servers.

  • Civil Engineering:

·         Engineering Programs: AutoCAD R14, 2000

·         Perform hydraulic structures design for construction

·         Pavement design for highways and airports

·         Reading and interpreting drawings, plans and specifications

·         Designed and constructed a sewage systems, water reservoir and potable water system

 

Web Page Designs Skills/ Expertise:

 

  •  Software Applications:

  MS FrontPage 2000, Netscape Composer, Swish, Macromedia: Dream Weaver, Flash 5.0

        Design and maintain Web pages for following businesses:

§         www.lojanos.com                               Regional Web Site with multiple services

§         www.loja.ws                                      Lojacar: Mazda Car Dealer 

§         www.zamoranos.com                         Regional Web Site with multiple services

§         www.zapotillo.com                               Springfield Mortgage    

§         www.ligadeloja.com                           Official website of LDU-L soccer team         

§         www.calvas.com                                  International cosmetic care product’s web

Language:

Fluent in written and spoken Spanish and English.

 

 

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