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Microsoft Certifications
Microsoft offers a number of technical certification programs to the IT professional that provide a recognition of technical competencies and skills. I began my certification journey in 1996 when I became a Microsoft Certified Professional as a consultant with Infogenics, a Microsoft Solution Partner in Silicon Valley.
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential is the
premier certification for professionals who analyze the business
requirements and design and implement the infrastructure for
business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows® 2000/2003
platform and Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers.
By earning the premier MCSE credential, individuals are demonstrating that they have the skills necessary to lead organizations in the successful design, implementation, and administration of the most advanced Windows operating system and Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers. Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network systems.
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Windows 2003 Platform 11/6/2007
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Windows 2000 Platform 7/22/2002
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) NT4 Platform 5/21/1998
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) NT 3.51 Platform 8/7/1997
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Microsoft
Windows 2000 certification is designed for professionals who
implement, manage, and troubleshoot existing network and system
environments based on the Microsoft Windows® 2000 and Windows .NET
Server platforms.
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) Windows 2000 Platform 8/30/2003
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) Windows 2000 Platform 7/1/2002
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Microsoft certification is a leading credential that validates
your experience and skills to keep you competitive in today's
changing business environment. Certification provides professionals
with a credential that acknowledges their skills with Microsoft
products.
The Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) credential is for
professionals who have the skills to successfully implement a
Microsoft product or technology as part of a business solution in an
organization.
Recognizing this need for technical proficiency, I became a
certified professional on the Windows 3.1 platform and have upgraded
the credential through the NT 3.1, NT 3.51, NT4 platforms to the
current Windows 2000 technology.
- Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet 12/31/1999
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) 10/8/1996