Thomas J. Byrne

P.O. Box 481045

Los Angeles, CA 90048-9645

Home: (323) 462-4340

Email:  thomas@thomas-byrne.com          Website:  http://www.thomas-byrne.com

 


Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Transcript)

DeVry University, West Hills, CA

Emphasis in Network Administration

Graduated:  June 2003

GPA:  3.7 - Magna Cum Laude

 

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Transcript)

California State University, Los Angeles, CA

Emphasis in Administrative Management

Graduated:  December 2000

 

Certifications

Ø      Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP ID # 3026587)

Ø      Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)

 

Skills

Ø      Operating Systems:  Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server and UNIX

Ø      Software:  Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Frontpage and Outlook), Netscape, Internet Explorer, Avant Browser, Quicken, Microsoft Money, Peachtree Accounting, Scansuite

Ø      Tools:  Telnet, FTP, Standard Windows Utilities (Disk Defragmenter, etc..)

Ø      Programming Languages:  Visual Basic 6.0 (Intermediate), Oracle 8i (Beginner)

 

Work Experience

Hermoyne Apartments, Los Angeles, CA                                     01/2001 - Present

Property Manager

Ø      Prepare legal documents (leases, notices, UD)

Ø      Supervise maintenance and administrative operations

Ø      Plan and supervise improvements and rehabilitation projects

Ø      Create and implement plans to improve the property and service to residents

Ø      Handle all technology related issues

 

Calif. State University, Los Angeles                                             10/1996 – 03/2001

Student Technology Consultant

Ø      Diagnosed and reported problems with the campus network, computer hardware & desktop software

Ø      Provided on-site technical support for desktop applications

Ø      Provided telephone and email technical support

Ø      Provided training to new consultants and staff

Ø      Provided customer service to students and faculty

 

California State Student Association, Los Angeles, CA               01/1998 – 06/1999

Statewide Student Technology Representative

Ø      Represented the students of the local campus to the Baseline Access Committee and worked on the planning and implementation of campus technology upgrades

Ø      Represented the students of all California State University (CSU) campuses to various statewide technology committees

Ø      Assisted in forming a public/private partnership for technology upgrades

Ø      Played an integral role in the design of a statewide telephone survey of CSU students on technology issues

Ø      Sought out feedback from CSU students and provided status updates to the CSSA Board of Directors

 

Associated Students, Inc., Los Angeles, CA                                 07/1997 – 06/1999

Director of Finance

Ø      Presided over meetings of the finance committee

Ø      Created annual corporate budget

Ø      Maintained and updated financial document and corporate budget

Ø      Worked with constituencies on funding and monetary matters

Ø      Evaluated and made decisions on incoming funding proposals

Ø      Worked closely with the General Manager and the Financial Services Division on financial, budgetary, investment and procedural matters

Ø      Served as a liaison between student organizations and the student government

 

Volunteer Experience

Ø      Associated Students, Inc. of CSLA (Local Student Governance)

Ø      California State Student Association of the CSU (Statewide Student Governance)

Ø      California Higher Education Student Summit in Sacramento, CA

Ø      Professionals In Human Resources Association (PIHRA)

Ø      Amnesty International

 

Awards Received

Ø            Outstanding Service Award (Associated Students, Inc. of CSLA)

o       June 1998 & June 1999

Ø            Appreciation and Effective Participation (CSU Board of Trustees)

o       November 1998 

Ø            Appreciation From University Committees (Calif. State Univ., Los Angeles)

o       May 1997

Ø            Participation In Governance (Calif. State Student Association of the CSU)

o       June 1997, June 1998 & June 1999

Ø            Participation In Statewide Governance Issues (Calif. Higher Education Student Summit and Calif. State Student Association)

o       June 1998 & June 1999

 

 

References available upon request