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ANTONY PEARSON

Newcastle upon Tyne,Tyne and Wear

Summary

After completing my IT training to progress into Cyber Security. I have worked within a Trust of Schools in Northumberland to broaden my skills and understanding of having an IT Job, Through this i have learned lots of new ways of perceiving IT while managing a scheme of one-to-one Chromebook for 1000 students in a Secondary school.

Hard-working IT Analyst with strong organisational skills and time management while always having a cool head. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

IT Analyst

NCEA Trust
Ashington, Northumberland
09.2022 - Current

Working within Education sector as an IT analyst I have worked within many areas of ICT.

I have sole responsible for providing IT support for 2 Primary School, and as part of a team of 5, we provide IT support and infrastructure for a Secondary school and Special educational needs school all with a total of over 1500 students and 500 Staff.

  • Anti malware and security installations.
  • Assist Director of IT meeting DFE Standards.
  • Maintain backups and protection to DFE standards.
  • Both leading and co-leading Security related Projects, Penetration testing scope, email security and phishing prevention.
  • Provide training to staff for all sorts of software.
  • Creating, editing, suspend and archive users within Google Workspace and Active directory.
  • Assisting and shadowing Network Manager with network, server and telephony support/installation.
  • Installation, configuration and support for both server hardware and software - Setting up AV for events.
  • Creating infrastructure, Managing and repairing Chromebook scheme for secondary school with 1000 student devices.
  • Support with IPADs.
  • GDPR Compliance checking on software and websites staff require.
  • Support with running of systems for Trust users, for example, finance, HR, Payroll, Catering, Library, Google classroom/workspace, Asset system, MDM's, Safeguard.
  • Support with CCTV and investigations.
  • Deploy, lead and maintain Sign in system.
  • Understand and configure firewall system and filtering - Smoothwall.
  • Liaise with staff and support students in anything IT related, and help with any questions students may have regarding IT Hardware, software.
  • Troubleshooting Network problems and ensuring VLAN and VPN's are secure.

Computer Repair/Technician

Self Employed
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Troubleshooting/repairing customers computers/laptops/personal devices
  • Repair of computers for customers with variety of problems for example: Slow speed, Malware, Internet Stability issues
  • Building computers for customers with different needs and circumstances - and varying budgets
  • Mapping network plan and recommending networking for safe and secure devices within budget
  • Cleaning of computers using virtual environments and RDP

Ward/Kitchen Host/General Assistant

Nuffield Health Hospital (Sodexo)
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
01.2015 - 08.2022
  • Support patients with food and beverage ordering and advising on best nutritious meal options
  • Liaise with kitchen team to ensure food orders are received
  • Order stock when needed
  • Provide ad-hoc refreshments to both patients and visitors
  • Ensure all serving/kitchen equipment is prepared and cleaned to meet with company standards
  • Interacting with patients and ensuring all patients needs are met during their stay
  • Provide care and advice for patients with disabilities/illnesses/allergies and intolerances
  • Responsible for training of new staff members
  • Ensure kitchen and canteen have sufficient stock
  • Ensuring patient/visitor safety, cleaning and clearing of all hazards
  • Responsible for opening and closing kitchen and ward kitchen daily
  • Complete all hospital/department order forms

Work Experience - Electrician

SMT
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
06.2009 - 07.2009
  • Worked alongside electricians and gained some knowledge about Electrical work
  • Ripped out old house wiring to make ready for complete rewire and renovation
  • Learned basic electrician skills while rewiring and replacing lights and sockets

Education

A-Levels - Sixth Form

Heaton Manor, Sixth Form
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
09.2013 - 07.2015

GCSEs -

Heaton Manor
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
09.2008 - 07.2013

IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61) -

The Training Room
Newcastle
03.2022

CompTIA Computer Technician (A+ 1001/1002) -

The Training Room
Newcastle
03.2022

CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) -

The Training Room
Newcastle
03.2022

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) - IT

The Training Room
Newcastle
03.2022

Skills

  • Web-based reporting tools
  • Troubleshooting network issues
  • Firewalls and endpoint security
  • Network support
  • Adaptable
  • Strategic thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure

Custom

  • Socialising
  • Travelling (Recent trip to South America)
  • Computers

Timeline

IT Analyst

NCEA Trust
09.2022 - Current

Computer Repair/Technician

Self Employed
01.2020 - 08.2022

Ward/Kitchen Host/General Assistant

Nuffield Health Hospital (Sodexo)
01.2015 - 08.2022

A-Levels - Sixth Form

Heaton Manor, Sixth Form
09.2013 - 07.2015

Work Experience - Electrician

SMT
06.2009 - 07.2009

GCSEs -

Heaton Manor
09.2008 - 07.2013

IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61) -

The Training Room

CompTIA Computer Technician (A+ 1001/1002) -

The Training Room

CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) -

The Training Room

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) - IT

The Training Room
ANTONY PEARSON