Resume

Jason Michael Smithson

resume [at] breakset [dot] com ยท 502.407.1219

Open to intriguing offers.

breakset consulting

Freelance Technology Consultant 1995.08-present

  • Specializing in information and sustainable technology
  • Purchasing research and needs evaluation
  • Web development and optimization
  • Personalized training and support
  • Troubleshooting and repair

VIA Studio

IT Director 2006.09-2009.03

  • Oversee all aspects of technology infrastructure
  • Administer servers, workstations, and supporting equipment
  • Architect and deploy company and client technology resources
  • Document infrastructure to ensure company survivability
  • Implement backup schedules and test data restoration
  • Monitor servers and services to ensure high availability
  • Support clients via email, telephone, and on-site
  • Provide end user training and documentation
  • Create, review, and document client and vendor contracts
  • Document and improve business processes across disciplines
  • Implement programming, development, and design best practices
  • Generate proposals and specifications based on client needs
  • Manage production team to deliver client work to specification
  • Develop SEO programs, perform optimization and reporting
  • Schedule projects to keep them on budget and on time
  • Establish, measure, and review key business metrics
  • Secure internal and client systems and communications

Marsh & McLennan Companies

Service Desk Analyst 2002.04-2006.09

  • Developed, maintained, and provided training for knowledge base
  • Coordinated creation and revision of procedures and knowledge
  • Supported 50,000 colleagues globally by telephone and email

IgLou Internet Services

Technical Project Manager 1999.03-2002.03

  • Coordinated and supported tier 1 and tier 2 support personnel
  • Documented procedures, support, and training material
  • Created marketing material and handled technical sales
  • Provisioned DSL, dial-up, web, and email services
  • Provided email and telephone technical support
  • Developed internal technical support web page