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    Worth trying 1st Line?

    With a degree in your hand, you will find a 1st Line/Helpdesk role - it's just a case of having a look around. Some places do ask for experience...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Ever been mis-sold a job?

    The "First Time Fix" part I understand yeah. The "escalation" part is probably a bit out of context. At the same time the company were...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Ever been mis-sold a job?

    Here's as much of the job description I could paste without giving the company away etc.. "Senior Windows Systems Engineer Working within ITIL...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Ever been mis-sold a job?

    Haha, for the first three days I've been answering the main building phone and transferring the calls to other people. I was supposed to spend...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Ever been mis-sold a job?

    To give some context. I started a new role in a Network Ops Centre on Monday. Prior to this I had been working in a 3rd line Wintel support role...
    Thread by: algorithm&blues, Jul 18, 2012, 11 replies, in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Have your IT certifications paid themselves off?

    I'd say it didn't help me when I was at my old company. I'd tell my manager every time I passed a new exam etc, and aside from the obligatory...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Jun 27, 2012 in forum: Polling Station
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    Salary for 1st line support?

    Our first liners come in on £15k. We do historically have a very quick moving first line though. When we brought the Helpdesk back to client site...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Jun 6, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Is there such a thing as a "gutted pass"?

    You're all right guys. I've had a couple of days, already starting revising for the AD exam - well happy with the situation now.
    Post by: algorithm&blues, May 13, 2012 in forum: Network Infrastructure
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    CV for scrutiny

    Not a criticism as such, but under technical skills you've listed WDS as "Windows Deployment Serve" Be consistent with your usage of "PC", in...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, May 10, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Active directory understanding for a different exam?

    I've sat the XP, Vista and 7 client exams and I, like most agree that the Windows 7 exam had far more involvement with Active Directory/Server...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, May 9, 2012 in forum: Active Directory Exams
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    Is there such a thing as a "gutted pass"?

    Haha, I passed 70-293 this morning with 742. Which I should be absolutely chuffed with, as at the end of the day - scores are unimportant. I'm now...
    Thread by: algorithm&blues, May 9, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Network Infrastructure
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    Got a system administrator interview soon can someone quiz me

    I sometimes sit in with our manager on interviews for our team. The interviews are quite varying, and don't go into specifics in an "Intense" way,...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Apr 23, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    My Certification Dilemma

    You obviously have the experience and the knowledge - it's just a case of picking up an MS Press book or two and just learning "the Microsoft way"...
    Post by: algorithm&blues, Apr 23, 2012 in forum: General Microsoft Certifications
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