Lamont Bennett

Experience

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  Maron Electric

  Dec 1992 - Oct 2005

  Journeyman Electrician

  Supervised electrical crews in layout and installationProvided daily written status reports and provided weekly project briefings to General ForemanInstalled, modified, maintained and troubleshot electrical and mechanical appliancesPerformed electrical-related wiring and installation for commercial and residential construction projects, including new construction, retrofits, remodels and plant expansions. Laid, bent and installed EMT rigid and PVC conduit using hand and hydraulic benders. Served as journeyman electrician on new home and major commercial construction projects Read and interpreted blueprint and schematics for installation procedures Earned a reputation for expertise in complex troubleshooting and problem resolutionConsistently commended for team-player mind-set, "doing it right the first time" and working with minimal supervision under tight deadlines.Safety record 0 injuries Show less

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  U.S. Postal Service

  Mar 2005 - Oct 2005

  Custodian/ Mail Carrier

  Cleaned, inspected, updated and repaired postal facility buildingPerformed mail handling, mail processing, mail delivery, mail collection, mail transportation or a combination of such duties as assigned on a supplemental basis

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  Chicago Transit Authority

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2006

  Excel Program Car Repairer

  Inspected various components of rail vehicles, i.e., parking and emergency brakes; inverter, converter and motor generator, electrical systems, acceleration and braking control system, ventilationTested and determined cause of malfunction of rail vehicle components

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  University of Illinois System

  Dec 2006 - Aug 2009

  Computer System Operation Specialist II

  Assisted IT Director by providing system and status reports of the terminals, workstations, printers and other devices connected to UIC Hospital mainframe, College of Medicine databases, mail, print and file serversMonitored, controlled, assessed and helped maintain the operations of UIC Information SystemsAssessed the performance of computer systems to maintain the parameters and standards of operations and assisted with corrections and/or improvementsInvestigated and solved commonly occurring computer operation problems in order to maintain continuous service to terminal usersProvided technical phone support, dispatching technicians as needed.Started up, monitored, controlled and shutdown the operation of the computer system using the computer or administrator console, the consoles of equipment at remotes sites and other control/monitor unitsPurchased and inventoried departmental computers, software and related equipmentExplained operating procedures to users and assisted them in the submission of their jobs Show less

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  Dolton West School District

  Aug 2009 - Apr 2010

  Director of Buildings and Grounds

  Director of Building and Grounds 8/09 to 4/10Met department's maintenance and service objectives and custodial duties, delivery services and inventory trackingInteracted extensively with principals and school board, answering questions and recommending products and services that met their needsSupervised custodians, maintenance and grounds staffPrepared monthly building and grounds report for school boardIdentified and implemented staff training opportunitiesSupervised renovation and building projectsPurchased materials and supplies for department; obtained quotes and bids for services needed Show less

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  Gallagher

  Sept 2011 - Feb 2016

  Service Desk Supervisor

  I currently work for AJG as Service Desk Supervisor. I started as an Analyst on the Service Desk and quickly showed my experience and leadership as I rose to the Level 2 Help Desk team. I assist in coordinating the legacy support and the ever changing new applications and desk side needs of the greater Gallagher business.My start at AJG came providing phone support to computer users around the world. Tier 1 technical support troubleshooting users issues remotely and by phone.Tier 2 Deskside technical support assisting users locally with PC repair PC Imaging/Ghosting of failed PC installations and generated PC inventory in ExcelRemedy IT Service Management software ticket systemLotus Notes support Show less

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  Marchetti, Robertson & Brickell

  Feb 2016 - Dec 2018

  Tier 2 Technician
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  Loyola University Medical Center

  Dec 2018 - Jul 2022

  Computer Operations Access Administrator
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  PROVISO TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT #209

  Jul 2021 - now

  Coordinator II Computer Systems