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Internal Computer Consultant

 

Carlton Reed, Computer Consultant
Location: Torrey Life Sciences, Room 155
Phone: 860-486-0308
Fax: 860-486-3943
e-mail: carlton.reed@uconn.edu


The position of Internal Computer Consultant supports more than 270 people including faculty, staff and researchers.

The computer consultant's duties include:

  • help faculty, staff and secretaries get connected to the university network
  • work to resolve problems and questions that arise (hardware and software) in the course of daily work
  • troubleshoot computer difficulties
  • oversee, update and maintain computers (hardware and software) in biology labs and teaching classrooms in consultation with faculty and teaching assistants
  • assist appointed "domain administrators" for MCB, EEB, and PNB. Set up network accounts and notify domain administrators
  • function as a resource for developing templates for forms and obtaining DATA reports from university systems
  • administer the BCS-L and BIOGRD-L listserv accounts
  • develop and maintain department-wide administrative backups

The computer consultant is also helping to establish an integrated database system for Biology Central Services.