Michael McWhirter

Owner at Mike McWhirter Consulting

Greater Philadelphia Area

Current
  • Owner at Mike McWhirter Consulting
Past
  • Owner at TCI Computer Services/Computer Forum
  • Macintosh Support Consultant at MacSpecialists
Education
  • Delaware County Community College
Connections
22 connections
Industry
Computer Hardware
Websites

Michael McWhirter’s Summary

My professional experience includes over 20 years of Macintosh and Apple Computer product sales, service and training. I have been extensively trained on many aspects of Macintosh operating systems dating back to the original System Software to the the current Mac OS X 10.5, Leopard.
I have also been trained in networking, both wired and wireless and I am certified as a Category 6 cable installer for hard wire networks.

My goal is to build my consulting company into a base for business and individual Macintosh/iPod/iPhone users to get information from in establishing or upgrading their infrastructure with Apple products.

Michael McWhirter’s Specialties:

I am Apple certified as an Apple Certified Help Desk Specialist. I am also a Hubbel certified Category 6 Mission Critical Installer. I am A+ certified and I am currently training with Apple to be certified on Mac Os X 10.5, Leopard and Leopard Server. I am a longtime Apple product user and currently own a Macintosh MacBook Pro, iPhone, iPod Touch, and many other Apple products so I am on top of the technology and able to provide up to the minute help and guidance to new and current users alike.


Michael McWhirter’s Experience

  • Owner

    Mike McWhirter Consulting

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    January 2007Present (3 years )

    Macintosh Consultant, ACHDS, Networking consultant, computer (Apple/Mac) security/backup consultant, hardware repair (Apple products), iPod/iPhone consulting; Training; setup and repairs

  • Owner

    TCI Computer Services/Computer Forum

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    January 1987July 2001 (14 years 7 months)

    Former Apple Dealership, Computer Forum in Frazer, PA, that closed and became TechCare Incorporated. TechCare morphed into TCI and was forced out of business in 2001 by a real estate decision. Was self employed until current.

  • Macintosh Support Consultant

    MacSpecialists

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 1990August 1992 (2 years 5 months)

    Temporary Mac Consultant to a large medical monitoring company using Mac Portables in the filed. Job was to provide phone support to field users of the Portable, test new software to connect with main frame system and interact with management.


Michael McWhirter’s Education

  • Delaware County Community College

    Construction Technology 19761977

    Was only here to gain knowledge about construction and the technology involved.

    Activities and Societies:
    n/a

Additional Information

Michael McWhirter’s Websites:

Michael McWhirter’s Interests:

Apple Mac, iPhone, iPod, Mac OS X/OS X Server Cats, Canada, Train Trips, home renovation

Michael McWhirter’s Groups:

A+ Certified

  •    Apple Professionals
  •    Mac Users
  •    Apple Macintosh
  •    Apple fans

Michael McWhirter’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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