David Zimmer
Currently I am temporarily unemployed, looking for a full time position as an Information Technology Support role. Having 15 years experience with computing and having not only educated myself as well as obtaining a degree in computer programming and applications I am unique. I have a diverse background, like working on a horse farm, driving a semi locally and across the country, Mechanic on Forklifts, Porsche, Cars, Trucks, Boats,VW and Small Engines, Selling hub caps, Travel and other products, Delivered freight all over Tampa, Environmental Engineering - Ground Water Remediation systems, Telemarketing, and finally Computers. I used to own a Computer Store in Hudson (4 Yrs) and worked most recently in the Corporate Enterprise world (11 Yrs).

If you know of someone looking for a "Company Man", please call me at 727-856-0123 or email me at: zimmerwd@yahoo.com

Also if you're interested in Beach Cat sailing, I am too!

William David Zimmer
13930 Helen Ave. Hudson, FL 34610

727-856-0123
zimmerwd@gmail.com

Accomplishments:

11 years experience as an I.T. Support Specialist and Operations Support for a PEO.
4 years Owner and Operator of Computer Sales and Service Retail Store. Hudson, FL.
4 years in the Environmental Engineering Field, working with ground water remediation
2 years selling hub caps to car dealers
4 years driving a truck for Gator Freightways
7 years as a forklift mechanic, delivery, parts and rental manager
2 years Automotive mechanic

ABILITIES:

I am knowledgeable about IT hardware (PCs, printers, plotters, etc)
I am knowledgeable of networking and basic troubleshooting
I am familiar with Windows Operating systems (Windows XP, Windows 7)
I am proficient with MS Office 2007
I have good verbal and written communication skills
I am self motivated and follow through with tasks
I have the flexibility to work evenings and weekends when necessary
I have knowledge of typical software applications used in business
I have knowledge of machine systems and mechanical systems

Professional Experience

Information Technology Specialist – Professional Staffing-ABTS, Clearwater, FL.
January 1999 – September 2010

* PayPlus Payroll Software and Systems Administrator
* PayPlus Payroll Software Trainer
* Payroll Processing and Management
* Payroll Reporting and Reporting Administration
* Customer Representative/ HR Liaison for large customers
* Payroll Integration from disparate client systems for Automation
* On-Line Payroll Administrator
* Records Management
* Client Billing and Collections Administration
* Payroll Delivery, Dispatch and Procurement
* W2 Processing – In House
* Computer Hardware Repair, Maintenance and Updates
* Network Administrator
* Office Machines Repair and Maintenance, (Copiers, Folding, and Printers)
* Systems Back Up
* Disaster Recovery
* Telecommunications Management of Corporate Offices and 160 Branch offices.

Software and Systems Applications Used:

MS Office Professional and Enterprise up to Ver. 2007, Email, Outlook Integrations, MS Access, MS Excel, MySQL, MS-SQL, Microsoft Visual Basic® 6.0, XML, DHTML, HTML, Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems through Windows 7, Microsoft Windows® 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Remote Access Services, Adobe Acrobat, Print Management, Remote Printing Management, Macromedia Dream Weaver 4, Adobe PhotoShop and Corel Draw. PayPlus, EZ-PayPlus On-Line Admin, Thoroughbred Basic, .NET, ASP, CSS, Web Development.

Education

Associates Degree - AA - Major Computer Sciences completed August 2011 -
Pasco Hernando Community College

Associates Degree in Computer Programming and Applications – AS Degree -
Pasco Hernando Community College -> 1998-2000

Energy Conversion and Mechanical Design – University of South Florida, 1975-1976

Email: zimmerwd@gmail.com -> Phone: 727-856-0123

Positive attitude and always learning.