Nickolas G. Pizzalato                                       Home: (225)665-3896
22709 Greene Acres Blvd.                                                                              Work: (225) 389-3324
Denham Springs, LA 70726                                                                            Pager: (225) 754-6083
                                                                                                                            Email: ngpizzalato@ci.baton-rouge.la.us

Objective:
To obtain a job in a Computer/Networking related field.

Experience:
7/1997 – Present        Baton Rouge City Police Department       Baton Rouge, LA
Maintain a 500 PC Windows NT/2000/9x client/server network. Troubleshoot network problems. Installation of Cat 5 cable, Fiber – Optic cable, and NT Workstations. Familiar with Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook. Knowledge of small Access database creation. Knowledge of TCP/IP (Subneting, routing.)

5/2000 – Present        Wal-Mart                                                       Baton Rouge, LA
Position: Garden Center Associate
Job: Customer assistance in the Garden Center
Skills learned: Customer Relations, how to deal with the daily customers, and sell the merchandise.

2/1989 – 9/1999         Little Saints Learning Center                   Denham Springs, LA
Position: Maintenance Helper
Job: Building Maintenance, plumbing, electrical, sheet rock, tape and float, tile laying, painting, woodworking, vinyl siding, and roofing.

Skills:
5 years – Installation of PC systems
5 years – Installation of DOS, Windows 3.11, 9x, NT, 2000
4 years – Data entry
4 years – Small Access database creation
2 years – Custom computer configuration
1 year – Word form/template creation
1 year – Cat 5 cabling
1 year – Fiber Optic cabling
1 year – Ghost Software to install new Operating Systems on new computers
9 month’s – Network Administration
9 month’s – TCP/IP
6 month’s – contract computer repair

Education:
7/2000 - Present        ITI Technical College                                   Baton Rouge, LA
Associate Degree
Current GPA: 3.80
Courses taken: Digital Principals, Electronic Circuits Ia, Ib, IIa, Basic AC/DC, Op Amplifiers, Intro to PC’s, PC upgrade and repair, TCP/IP, Network Cable Installation, Technical Writing.
Intended Date of Graduation 2/2002

8/1997 - 7/2000         Louisiana State University                           Baton Rouge, LA
Earned 74hrs. Credit in Computer/Electrical Engineering.

5/1997                         Denham Springs High School                     Denham Springs, LA
GPA: 2.86
Courses taken: Robotic Technology, CAD, Basic Drafting, and Advanced Drafting.

Reference:
Available upon Request