ALLEN FRY

717-315-7087 | allenmfry1986@gmail.com | www.allenfry.com


OBJECTIVE
Seeking full-time employment in one of the following roles: Helpdesk Analyst I or II, Desktop Support Technician, Web Developer, Systems Analyst, or IT Field Technician. Commute must be within reasonable Harrisburg, PA radius or the job would have to be remote.

EXPERIENCE/EMPLOYMENT


  
NOTE: I am currently a stay-at-home dad and have been in this role on a full-time basis since my last job at Essintial Enterprise Solutions.


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Hardware Field Technician | Essintial Enterprise Solutions | 100 Sterling Parkway, Suite 307, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 | 8/31/2020 — 1/7/2021
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Desktop Support Contractor | Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) | 1200 North 7th St., Harrisburg, PA 17102 | 10/15/2019 — 3/15/2020
  • Application Performance Systems Analyst | Highmark Health Solutions IT | 1800 Center St, Camp Hill, PA 17011 | 12/10/2018 — 8/30/2019
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Desktop Support Contractor | Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG) | IT Section, Strawberry Square, 14th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120 | 11/3/2017 — 7/2/2018
  • Technical Support Analyst | Rite Aid, Inc. | 5280 Simpson Ferry Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 | 4/10/2017 — 10/13/2017   • Service Desk Support Analyst | Prelude Services | 5095 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 | 3/1/2015 — 11/1/2016   • Helpdesk Analyst | Randstad Technologies | 5020 Richard Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 | 8/16/2010 — 3/28/2011 and 2/1/2014 — 3/1/2015
CERTIFICATIONS
W3Schools Certified HTML5 Developer (Granted September 11, 2018)
W3Schools Certified CSS Developer (Granted November 1, 2018)
W3Schools Certified JavaScript Developer (Granted May 15, 2024)

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA: Class of 2010)
Management Information Systems (MIS) Major
GPA: 3.33 Overall, 3.45 Major
Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA 17257
John L. Grove College of Business (AACSB International Accreditation)


COLLEGE INTERNSHIPS (In order most relevant)


  • Capital BlueCross: IT Security (2500 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg, PA | 6/1/2007 — 1/1/2008)

    - Assisted in business requirements gathering and testing phase of SDLC for new access tracking software RBACx.
    - Redesigned IT Security website in HTML and CSS with other members of the intern team
    - Assisted with HIPAA, SAS 70, and SOX compliance audits using Excel & Excel macros
    - Coordinated vendor meetings for implementation of vulnerability tracking software
    - Presented PowerPoint presentation of project research to IT Security team members
    - Attended networking lunches with managers & interns from other IT departments
    - Studied book chapters & video series about how to communicate effectively

  • Global Data Consultants (1144 Kennebec Dr., Chambersburg, PA | 1/10/2010 — 5/10/2010)

    - Imported resume data into SQL Server 10.0 with C# to then be queried with SQL for common trends in IT industry
    - Assisted web design specialist design CSS style sheets and HTML for client websites
    - Studied Dennis Bakke's "Joy at Work" & applied concepts at Global Data

RELEVANT COLLEGE COURSEWORK & SKILLS


• Business Computer Systems
- Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint
• Programming Concepts
- Microsoft Visual Basic 8.0
- Object Oriented Programming
• Telecommunications
- UNIX & Windows Server 2008
• Information Syst Project Mgmt
- Microsoft Project
• Business Programming (C++ )
• Bus Syst Analysis & Design
- First exposure to SDLC
• Database Applications
- Database entity relationship design
- Oracle 10.2 / SQL*Plus / PL-SQL
• Electronic Commerce
- CSS, HTML, ASP, JavaScript
- Static & dynamic web design


COLLEGE HONORS
Dean's List (5 of 8 Semesters)
Member of National Scholars Honor Society
Awarded Renetta F. Heiss Scholarship (MIS Major Scholarship)
Elected to Who's Who among Students 2009
Recipient of All American Collegiate Scholar Award (2007)


PAST COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT


  • Prison Christian Growth Group (PCGG): offer Christian based visitation services to incarcerated communities
  • MIS Club: Attended Shippensburg seminars to inform new students about the MIS program
  • Co-Ed Tennis Club: Nominated for leadership position, provided transportation to tournaments, & raised money for uniforms
  • Catholic Campus Ministry: Maintained club website using Ektron CMS400.NET (now Episerver) content management system (CMS)

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