The training was excellent, exactly what I was looking for. This was better than any class I've sat in, and the instructor kept it entertaining as well
Mike,
Systems Engineer
I have a hard time sitting in class and paying attention. With this A+ training, I was able to learn at my own pace, whenever I wanted, and I learned a lot more than I did in class. Excellent instructor,
can't wait for Network+
Steve Simmons
Alpharetta, GA
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Zachary Niemannt
MCSA, MCTS, MCDST, MCSE, MCITP, MCT
CEH/CEI, NJCI, A+, Network+, i-Net+, Security+
Zachary Niemann is a great addition to the Palaestra Training family, and we're very excited to bring him on board. Zach brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in a number of areas. He has been all over the world teaching Microsoft courses to students from all walks of life.
One of our most well traveled trainers, Zach's passion for technology and training has taken him around the world several times over.
Zach's has a tremendous amount of experience as both a trainer and real-world expert. His certifications include:
- MCT - Microsoft Certified Trainer
- MCTS: Server 2008 (70-640, 70-642, 70-643)
- MCITP: Server 2008 (Server Pro 70-646; Enterprise Pro 70-647; 70-648; 70-649)
- MCTS: Vista
- MCSE (in NT4, 2000, 2003, and 2008) - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
- MCSA and MCSE:Security (in 2000 and 2003) - Microsoft Security specialization
- MCDST - Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician
- CEH/CEI - Certified Ethical Hacker/Certified EC-Council Instructor
- JNCI - Juniper Networks Certified Instructor
- JNCIA/JNCIS-FWV/JNCIA-SSL - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate and Specialist for Netscreen Firewalls; Juniper Secure Access SSL product
- A+, Network+, i-Net+, Security+ - vendor-neutral computer hardware, software, networking, Internet, and Security certifications
- MOUS 97 Master/2000 Expert - Microsoft Office User Specialist - Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Some of Zach's more notable speaking engagement include being a featured speaker at some of the biggest Information Technology conferences in the world.
- National Speaker, TechEd 2008 - Delivered six public sessions in Orlando on certification topics and WDS
- National Speaker, TechEd 2007 - Delivered seven sessions for the Cram 4 Exams area
- National Speaker, TechEd 2006 - Delivered two sessions for the Cram 4 Exams area; -Dissecting the 291/293 exams-, and -Dissecting the 298/299 exams-
- Lead MCT Ambassador, TechEd 2007 and 2008 - In charge of Cram 4 Exams area of the Microsoft Certification and Learning Center; 6 MCT ambassadors hired, managed, etc.
- Technical Learning Guide - One of only 10 MCTs worldwide selected as a TLG for the Windows Vista TAP Airlift (conference put on by Microsoft for Early Adopter program)
- MCT Ambassador - One of a handful of the 10,000 MCTs worldwide selected as an MCT Ambassador for both TechEd US 2005 and 2006 (approx. 20 MCTs selected)
- MCT Proctor - One of very few U.S.-based MCTs selected to be an MCT Proctor for Hands-On Labs at Microsoft TechEd 2003 Barcelona and TechEd 2004 Amsterdam
- Ask-The-Expert - Staffed the Windows 2003 Server ATE booth at TechEd 2003 Barcelona and TechEd 2004 Amsterdam
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