CV

Thomas Turrisi

6 Rochester Way

Basildon, Essex

SS14 3QF

07515 259 382

jobs@turrisi.co.uk

 

Objectives

I wish to work within the IT industry, where I can put my skills and experience to good use and learn new skills along the way.

 

Relevant Education

Non-Technical:

Mold Alun School, N.Wales

I studied GCSE English, Maths, Science (Triple Award), Information & Communication Technology (ICT), German, Geography & Drama until leaving school 2 months prior to taking my exams due to personal reasons. I studied in the top stream up until the point that I left school, and was expected to achieve grades A-C across all subjects.

Technical:

Self-taught

I am currently studying towards becoming an MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer). I intend to complete this self-taught course by the end of 2008.

As part of the route towards becoming an MCSE I intend to achieve MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) status by September 2008.
Upon completion of the MCSE course I intend to begin studying towards CCNA.

 

Current Employment

Where:

Turrisi Services
6 Rochester Way
Basildon
Essex
SS14 3QF

Position: Freelance Computer/Network Engineer
From: April 2007

Until: Present

Description:

I am currently working as a freelance computer/network engineer, serving a customer base spread across the south essex area. The roll includes servicing home users day to day operating system faults, wireless configurations, virus/adware removals, software issues, hardware failures, backup issues etc. I also service small to medium business's in the area. This includes installation & maintenance of servers, workstations, structured data cabling, network devices, printers etc as well as the general day to day software & operating system administration. I often provide technical support via telephone or remote administration software.

 

Previous Employment

Where:

JPC Services

101 High Road

South Benfleet

Essex

SS7 5LN

Position: Manager

From: January 2004

Until: April 2007

Description:

JPC Services is a computer store located on the Benfleet high road. Working at JPC has given me a great opportunity to develop customer and sales skills as well as improving my technical ability. I deal with most aspects of the day to day running of the shop including interacting with customers, repairing computers, selling and building new and refurbished computers, ordering from several suppliers and offering technical support over the phone. JPC has a high volume of on-site callouts which has allowed me to improve my fault finding skills with minimum equipment to hand.

 

Where:

Inteleco Ltd
Inteleco House
Priory Works
Southend-On-Sea, Essex
SS2 6LD

Position: Chief Technical Officer

From: Summer 2000

Until: January 2004

Description:

During my time at Inteleco I did many things including web development, network administration/installation, computer building/installation/servicing and unix server administration. I also took part in many non technical roles such as customer service and sales and headed up several projects.
I have enclosed a detailed list of skills which I have developed during this time which is also available at http://www.turrisi.co.uk/CV/detailed_skills.doc

 

Where:

Stables Restaurant
North Wales

Position: Head KP

From: Spring 1999

Until: Summer 2000

Description:

I began working at The Stables part time and by mid summer I had secured myself a full time job as Head KP. I was in charge of a small team which taught me organizational and management skills at a young age.

 

Statement

I feel I would be a valuable asset to any technologically orientated company due to my past experiences, my willingness and ability to learn quickly, and under my own initiative. I am a good solution provider who is able to work well on my own with self motivation or as part of a team.

 

References

Technical / Previous Employer

Personal

John Palmer

JPC Services, 20 Greenwood Avenue, South Benfleet

Essex. SS7 1LD.

01268 753 555

Michael Wise
11 Hall Farm Road, Benfleet

Essex. SS7 5JD

01268 79 59 79