Joseph Platt

Owner at Plattinum Properties

Greater Nashville Area

Current
  • Owner at Plattinum Properties
  • Owner at Plattinum Consulting
Past
  • IT Analyst at Churchill Mortgage
  • IT Consultant at Alpha & Omega Computer Consultant
  • IT Consultant at Business Automated Solutions
Education
  • Touro College
Connections
22 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Joseph Platt’s Summary

• Infra-structure professional with 10+ years technical experience in systems administration, network administration, technical support and helpdesk.
• Expert level knowledge and experience with all phases of Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/2008 system administration, Microsoft and Linux network administration, script creation, remote access, system security and Active Directory implementation.
• Proficient with end-user support on-site as well as via phone and email. PC and systems support for both hardware and software.
• Excellent hardware and software troubleshooting skills. Experienced dealing with complex systems and software. Up-to-date use of Internet protocols, tools and applications.

Joseph Platt’s Specialties:

A+ certified


Joseph Platt’s Experience

  • Owner

    Plattinum Properties

    (Real Estate industry)

    September 2009Present (3 months)

    Manage rental properties and HUD contractor

  • Owner

    Plattinum Consulting

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2004Present (5 years 4 months)

    Happy is the man who finds wisdom and understanding for the gain from it is better than gain from silver and profit better than gold. Proverbs 3:13-14

  • IT Analyst

    Churchill Mortgage

    (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

    November 2005September 2009 (3 years 11 months)

  • IT Consultant

    Alpha & Omega Computer Consultant

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    July 2005November 2006 (1 year 5 months)

    • Oversee, install, and manage the development and execution of customized solutions to help established businesses adapt their IT infrastructure to the changing requirements of the rapidly evolving information technology marketplace.
    • Installed, manage, and maintain Windows 2k3, SBS 2k3, and Terminal servers for Doctor offices while meeting the HIPPA requirements. Install and configure of Active Directory, Exchange, and Microsoft Share point Services.
    • VPN configuration and setup, Wireless network configuration, Netscreen firewall setup
    • Performed installation and maintenance on PC devices. Troubleshoot software such as MS Office, PC desktop operating systems conflicts, and computer spyware and viruses.

  • IT Consultant

    Business Automated Solutions

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    July 2004January 2005 (7 months)

    * Install, maintain,and supported Servers, PC systems, and networks for several small companies and individuals. Diagnose and correct systems hardware and software conflicts. Performed end- user technical support.
    Experienced with a broad range of installations and support, including:
    * Complete system set-up (hardware, software, and upgrades) service packs, and peripherals.
    * Installation and configuration of MS-DOS, WIN 95/92/2000/XP workstations, Linux systems and Small Business Server 2003. Software configurations for Internet and email access.
    * Peer-to peer networks, administration of user priviledges and shared resources on various Windows and Linux/Unix servers
    * Componet installation including motherboards,video cards, network cards, drive controllers, and SCSI controllers.

  • Self Employed

    Creative Innovation Designs (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    August 2003July 2004 (1 year )

    * Installed hybrid wired and wireless networks for Best Western, Holiday Inn, and other hotels in TN.
    * Contract work for Dell, MCI, Spherion, and TVA to include network troubleshooting, PC repair, data storage back-up, and network relocations.

  • System Integration Engineer

    General Fiber Communications

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2002August 2003 (1 year 1 month)

    * Leading integration tech for National Accounts Gambro and Davita Dialysis Clinics.
    * Developed, installed, relocated, and troubleshooted new and existing networks and equipment.
    * Programmed various routers and switches to include Cisco, Cayman, Net gear and 3com.
    *Install and integrate phone lines and Nortel phone system for Ruby Tuesday, and Avaya Partner systems for Gambro and Davita accounts

  • Network Administrator

    USAF

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USAF; Military industry)

    June 1994August 2002 (8 years 3 months)

    * Duties include the daily administration of 3 Windows NT 4.0 servers, Exchange 5.5 mail server, workstations, associated hubs, routers
    * Provide daily day-to-day maintenance for over 60 Windows 98/2000/NT 4.0 workstations, which include troubleshooting and solving both software and hardware conflicts.
    * Maintained the design, configuration, and implementing of local area network including NT Server 4.0, WINS, DNS, DHCP, RAS, and Microsoft Exchange Server.


Joseph Platt’s Education

  • Touro College

    20032005


Additional Information

Joseph Platt’s Websites:

Joseph Platt’s Groups:

  •    Consultants Network
  •    Association of Information Technology Professionals
  •    Linked Local in NE Nashville, TN

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