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Disaster Services Technology: Reserve

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Dallas Area Chapter

  • 32 people are interested

Delivers and supports technical resources used by Red Cross workers during Disaster Relief Operations ("DROs"). The North Texas Metro Networking & Computer Ops Team, based in the DFW Metro Area, will (1) configure, support, and maintain regionally-owned computer resources staged in Dallas, and (2) be trained in national Disaster Services Training procedures and resources, able to provide support for DROs using national equipment wherever a HQ may be established. While not required, members will be eligible for travel to national DROs anywhere in the country.

  • Participate in regular testing and maintenance of current image on all computers
  • Assure all assets, including deployable servers, printers, networking equipment are ready for rapid deployment to a DRO anywhere in North Texas region.
  • Deliver, set-up, and support computers/printers for Red Cross disaster responders
  • Establish LAN, with Internet connectivity via satellite, cellular, or other resource
  • Configure and support shared resources (shared servers, printers, databases)
  • Follow established Disaster Technology Procedures.

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About American Red Cross - Dallas Area Chapter

Location:

4800 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75235, US

Mission Statement

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

Description

The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...

...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;

...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;

...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;

...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and

...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety
Computers & Technology, Disaster Relief, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

4800 Harry Hines Blvd.Dallas, TX 75235

(32.809208,-96.83238)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • available during disasters

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