Michael Painter | Experts Exchange

Michael Painter

IT administrator Small Business Owner

Centralia,
Washington,
United States of America

Web Page:

http://www.zebracomputers.com

Member Since: 2000/06/29

Industry: Computer & IT

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I have been engineering, building and repairing computer and network systems since 1996. We fix Computers Right!

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Professional Background

IT Manager

The Spa Depot Inc.

November 2014 – March 2017

Olympia WA

Was responsible for planning, engineering, building and maintaining complex systems with both local and cloud based components for a large Spa Supplies retailer.

Education

Centralia Community College

ATA Business Marketing and Management

Business

1995 – 1996

After getting hurt while driving truck, I was sent back to school, got my GED, and took a 2 year course in Business Marketing and Management, Took high honors in national business competitions against people half my age. Got bitten by the computer bug, and it went from there.

Full Biography

I am the owner of a small computer store in Centralia WA.
We have a storefront and are a full service provider for home and business users.
I am a MCP
I work with all kinds of computers from Windows to Apple to Linux.
We provide innovative and industry standard solutions to computer and network problems.

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Level Progress

Current: Level 5

Michael needs 12,635 points to level up.

LVL 6

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Overall

5

59,365
Windows OS

3

29,265
Windows 10

2

13,575
Windows 7

2

10,750
Operating Systems

2

8,150
Installation

1

7,400
PC

1

6,850
Storage Hardware

1

6,200
Storage Software

1

5,100
Software

1

4,450
Active Directory

1

4,125
Anti-Virus Apps

1

4,050
Microsoft Applications

1

4,050
Mac OS X

1

3,800
Voice Over IP

1

3,800
Voice Recognition

1

3,800
iPhone

1

3,800
Security

1

3,675
Microsoft Server OS

1

3,600
Azure

1

3,550
Digital Cameras / Camcorders

1

3,550
Home Security

1

3,550
IT Administration

1

3,550
Networking Hardware-Other

1

3,550
Windows Server 2016

1

3,550
Databases

1

3,050
Microsoft Office

1

3,050
Web Applications

1

3,050
Windows XP

1

2,700
Windows Server 2008

1

2,675
Domain Controller

1

2,625
Windows Server 2019

1

2,625
VMware

1

2,600
Virtualization

1

2,600
Acronis

1

2,550
Powershell

1

2,550
Ransomware

1

2,550
Email Clients

1

2,350
Storage

1

2,200
RAID

1

2,050
Microsoft Legacy OS

1

2,000