Seth Orman

Current

• Associate Systems Engineer at Porter Novelli

Past

• Technology Consultant at Putamayo Records
• Helpdesk Technician at Porter Novelli
• Helpdesk Analyst at Grant Thornton

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Education

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Connections

9 connections

Industry

Public Relations and Communications

Seth Orman’s Experience

• Associate Systems Engineer

  Porter Novelli

  (Public Company; OMC; Public Relations and Communications industry)

  2003 — Present (6 years )

  As an Associate Systems Engineer I have many responsibilities. I build and maintain Windows 2003 servers and administer Active Directory for a 200 person staff. I design and manage Citrix farms. I implement and manage backups and disaster recovery for the corporate headquarters. I am also the exclusive support for our finance department. Working with others is an integral part of my job and the part that I like the best. I revitalized our new hire training by updating the the lesson plan and reducing the training time. I also work with our vendors to ensure service contracts are met.

• Technology Consultant

  Putamayo Records

  (Public Relations and Communications industry)

  2002 — 2003 (1 year )

  During my tenure at Putamayo I overhauled the entire catalog of royalty statements to ensure that artists would receive royalties. I also worked on projects for the legal and accounting departments involving back catalogs that bridged a knowledge gap between the two departments.

• Helpdesk Technician

  Porter Novelli

  (Public Company; OMC; Public Relations and Communications industry)

  1999 — 2001 (2 years )

  Responded to helpdesk calls about applications, email, hardware, network connectivity, PDAs and telecommunications. I provided desktop support as well as remote solutions. I migrated a 250 person network through two operating system upgrades and a major Lotus Notes upgrade. I created a maintained a systematic inventory of computer equipment.

• Helpdesk Analyst

  Grant Thornton

  (Partnership; Accounting industry)

  1998 — 1999 (1 year )

  Provided helpdesk support to a 450 person staff in four offices.
  Organized and executed multiple inventories under aggressive time lines.
  Provided comprehensive support to accounting staff through the high pressure tax season.

Seth Orman’s Education

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  BA , Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, Spanish , 1989 — 1993

Additional Information

Seth Orman’s Groups:

In addition to tech work, I am also the the Coordinator and one of the founders of the Clinton Hill CSA (community supported agriculture). We are a 100 person csa with a 10 person core team. We are very excited to begin our 8th year.

I am also a Brooklyn Botanic Garden-accredited Master Composter.

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