Gareth Hedges
47 Elm St., Moncton,
New Brunswick, E1C 5T7

514.691.9702 
gh@ghtekkie.com
www.ghtekkie.com

       • Proven ability to analyze, evaluate, and resolve hardware/software conflicts and client/server problems.
       • Actively involved in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and continued development of released software.
       • Able to diagnose application errors and network connectivity problems and implement solutions.
       • Performed upper level help desk support, assisting first and second tier personal and end
        users to resolve complex issues and solutions.
       • Maintained, updated, and created case notes in the Clarify system so that
        solutionswould be available for help desk and field personal.
       • Provided effective and consistent technical support over the phone,
        ‘on site’ and remotely to United States and internationally.
       • Performed the installation, configuration, and management of LANs,
         VPNs and WANs in clients’ business locations.
       • Performed in-home repair of computer systems and related equipment
         by removing, replacing components, reconfiguration and restoring systems.

       Champlain College, St. Lambert, Qc.: 1991-1996
       Major: Systems Administration

       St. Andrews College. , N.B.: 1981-1983
       Major: Boatbuilding

   Photography
   Drawing
   Computers
   Reading
   Dogs
   Motorcycles

 

 

Highly self-motivated professional with 15+ years of computing experience. Excellent project management skills. Computer support technician with over ten years experience providing technical assistance to business professionals. Demonstrated ability to integrate computer skills. Skilled at troubleshooting and fixing problems. Professionally certified by Microsoft.

       

       Industry44, Montréal, Qc. - 2007-2011
       Computer technician, Web Designer

       
• Design, develop and implement new web
         interfaces, graphics and layouts.
       • Create, manage and maintain company Internet
         and Intranet sites.
       • Cutting-edge technical knowledge of HTML
         and CSS programming.
       • Image creation, optimization and manipulation
       • Search engine optimization, keyword research,
         meta tagging, submissions, position tracking.
       • Exceptionally well organized and detail-oriented
       • Proven record of effectively managing multiple
         tasks without compromise to quality.


Self Employed, Montréal, Qc. - 1988-2007
Computer technician, Web Designer

• Responsible for various office networks, including   Internet connectivity
• Installation of any and all software, and
  maintenance of the software
• Installation of all office
  connectivity including
  maintenance of web sites
• Design and implementation
  of several web pages






 

       Proficient in both
       Mac OS X
       and Windows
       operating systems

      • Proficient in Adobe CS5,
        Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign,
        Dreamweaver and Flash

      • Indepth knowledge of HTML
        and CSS

      • Experience in QuarkXpress

       Other skills in Microsoft Office;
                                             Word
                                             Excel                                     Powerpoint
                                       Publisher
                                       




    Autocad
    Sketchbook Pro
    Freehand
    FinalCut Pro


    Groupe-
    TIRU
,
    Montréal,
    514·987·5151

    MBAM Enterprises,
    Montréal,
    514·848·9599

    Habitat Montréal,
    Montréal,
    514·846·1125

    More references upon request.

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