Alexander J. Nielsen
69 Tomahawk Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871
201-602-5770 alex.nielsen@gmail.com
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PROFILE
A self-starter and quick learner. Versatile skill set with experience in computers, teaching, the arts, building trades
and written and oral communication. Experience working with a diverse range of clients from executives to
mentally challenged patients as well as a wide range of ages. Recognized skills in completing tasks on a small
budget and in coordinating multiple simultaneous projects.
EDUCATION
The Chubb Institute – Parsippany, NJ
Computer Networking and Security, September 2006, GPA 4.0
Coursework included A+ Hardware and Software, Network +, Computer Forensics, Windows Server 2003,
Windows Server 2003 Advanced, Exchange Server 2003, Linux, Cisco Fundamentals and Network Security.
William Paterson University
Bachelor of Arts, Music Studies, May 1998, GPA 3.3
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Community Hope, Inc.
Parsippany, NJ January 2005 – February 2013
Facilities Manager
Implemented online ticketing/work order request system. Supervised maintenance staff. Developed and oversaw
annual and long term maintenance plan for corporate properties. Ensured all facilities were in compliance with all
regulatory, life, safety, and health standards. Coordinated and monitored contractors for facility related services.
Assisted senior management in the development of annual and long term facility and operating budgets. Provided
staff training on life safety/facility related issues
Apex Foot Health Industries
Teaneck, NJ, January 2001 - March 2004
Web Developer
Created and updated "preferred partner" websites including layout and copy writing. Made updates to
www.foot.com. Provided tech support to mainly non-technical clients for support of their websites. Duties also
included e-commerce and email set up on a Linux based server. Responsible for search engine optimization on all
sites. Managed and tracked 250 word Pay-per-click campaigns with 3 different providers. Our department was
frequently called in to perform computer support duties within the company.
Parsippany Troy Hills Board of Education
Parsippany, NJ, 1990 - Present
Percussion Instructor – Marching Band
Arrange percussion scores and teach music and drill. Initiated a systematic program of teaching percussion to nonpercussionists. Created a customizable program that provided a high level of quality education in all of my students.