CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Results-oriented, performance-driven, team-player possessing diverse range
of industry certifications and over 10 years experience in Technology,
Finance and Banking industry with Fortune 500 Companies. Strengths include
the following:
. Articulate technical information to users on various organizational
levels and technical concepts understanding.
. Strive to improve system component designs, amplify competence, and
reduce needs for duplication.
. Proficient in various operating systems, applications and hardware
with the ability to master new tools and technologies
quickly.
. Always ready to go extra mile to get the job done right and
contribute to organizational success.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Root Cause Analysis ? Rapid Issue Resolution ? System Implementation &
Improvement ? Scheduled & Ad Hoc Maintenance
Fast Ticket Response Times ? Network Connectivity Troubleshooting ?
Database Administration ? End-User Training & Support
CONSULTING & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ROBERT & HALF TECHNOLOGY
AIG ? New York, NY
Functional Administrator - Consultant
11/2010-01/2011
Member on the team responsible for development and support of helpdesk
operations for People Click recruiting portal application; Assisted 400
human resource representatives worldwide with system issues, new user
setups and password resets;
Collaborated with vendor development team to resolve application errors;
Tested database functionality and suggested enhancements to simplify access
and use of the resources; Created training manuals to aid with swift
transition to new system.
. Setup training rooms eliminating need for helpdesk support assistance.
. Recommended freely available incident tracking system potentially saving
thousands of dollars in fees.
ARTECH INFORMATION SYSTEMS
IBM ? New York, NY
Helpdesk Support - Consultant
10/2010-11/2010
Supported 300+ users and ensured proper maintenance of hardware and
software during infrastructure upgrade process
which has been completed 2 weeks ahead of schedule; Responded to user
service requests; Deployed new workstations, notebooks and printers;
Installed operating systems, applications and drivers; Monitored and
troubleshot network connectivity; Performed system backups and created
images prior to upgrades.
GLOBAL RESOURCES
JP MORGAN ? Jersey City, NJ
Technical Field Support - Consultant
03/2010-09/2010
Provided support in hardware and software issue diagnosis; Troubleshot and
ensured proper maintenance of
workstations, printers and peripherals; Performed installations of branch
equipment; Replaced defective hardware,
and worked in partnership with the command center to resolve workstation
problems and guarantee network connectivity.
. Singlehandedly replaced defective hardware and PCs in flood affected
branch making it 100% operational the same day.
. One of the first technicians to contact during emergencies.
MTM ? New York, NY
Field Technician - Consultant
06/2009-02/2010
Conducted office redesigns, equipment setups, moves and changes of
servers, computers and other equipment for small
to medium size institutions; Ensured swift upgrade and improved ease of
access in order to enhance user experience;
Tested and troubleshot software, hardware and network connectivity to
ensure working order.
. Moved company's' entire computer infrastructure while supervising one
other available associate. Ensured company
network is fully operational after the setup.
PRO DATA ? New York, NY
Help Desk Support - (Part Time) - Consultant
09/2008-04/2009
Assisted 150+ users in different office locations in person and remotely;
Ensured proper maintenance of workstations,
laptops and printers: Responded to user service requests and swiftly
resolved trouble tickets to maximize system uptime;
Deployed new workstations and printers, installed operating systems,
applications and drivers; Performed regular backups
and created Ghost images prior to upgrades.
. Successfully eradicated virus outbreak ensuring uninterrupted
availability of resources.
. Solely upgraded Microsoft Office 2003 version to 2007 in the span
of 1 week for all the machines.
. Suggested and implemented a procedure to use Microsoft virtual
machines to avoid viruses, corruption and achieve
quick system recovery.
MANPOWER
JP MORGAN CHASE ? New York, NY
Data Analyst - Consultant
05/2008-08/2008
Assigned to develop and enhance commission reporting applications for GL
reports, P&L reports, and exception reports.
. Improved results accuracy and reduced manual reconciliation time 90% by
building sophisticated excel macros,
pivot tables and lookup functions.
LEAFSTONE STAFFING
UBS ? Weehawken, NJ
Data Analyst - Consultant
08/2006-04/2008
Reviewed fraud alert reports and resolved any questionable accounts of
clients suspected to be involved in fraudulent activities with legal team;
Retrieved 6000 consent letters from clients and domestic branches to ensure
successful merger of Piper-Jaffray clients accounts securing millions of
dollars in new revenue; Executed independent audit review of cash
management reports for high net worth clients in compliance with SAS 70 and
SOX 404 rules, and resolved discrepancies with financial advisors.
. Enhanced process of retrieving securities information essential for
fixed income desk operations by developing automatic process for
delivery of data from Bloomberg and Intranet, and created sophisticated
excel models macros, lookup functions
and pivot tables that decreased manual process time by 90%.
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS ? Hackensack, NJ
Business Analyst - Consultant
11/2005-01/2006
Assisted integration manager in the development of operations
infrastructure; Configured hardware and software programs
for new and existing workstations; Monitored network connectivity and
collaborated with the outsourced technology
support help desk to ensure uninterrupted flow of services.
. Improved manual P&L reports reconciliation process time by 90% creating
complicated excel macros, pivot tables
and lookup functions.
MOODYS INVESTORS SERVICES ? New York, NY
Senior Statistical Analyst
03/2000-06/2004
Managed and performed maintenance of securities rating database; Analyzed
pricing supplements and prospectuses, as well as created SQL query reports
to locate and eliminate duplicates or edit existing securities; Oversaw the
rating cycle, verifying and approving of final ratings to ensure accuracy;
Provided assistance to rating analysts with proper rating procedures;
Researched new companies' portfolios to attract new clients which resulted
in the development and expansion of the market coverage along with creation
of new resources of revenue.
. Assumed responsibility for supporting financial market data
applications within the New York office, and functioned
effectively as liaison between IT and other departments along with the
external vendors Bloomberg, Dealogic to assure uninterrupted flow of
electronic services essential for the daily operations.
. Established and implemented a language translator that enhanced
translation of documents from offices in other countries into English.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Certifications: MCP Network+ A+
Platforms: Windows XP Vista Win7 Linux / Ubuntu MAC
Hardware: Desktops and notebooks Printers Scanners Hubs Routers
Switches
Network: TCP/IPs DHCP WIN Wireless Security WEP WAP WAP2
Switched Network Troubleshooting Securing Expanded Network
Understanding of Virtual Private Networks
Applications: Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 Active Directory
Norton/McAfee Anti-Virus Norton/Ghost Backup Imaging Team-
Viewer remote assistance Access/ SQL queries VMware
Microsoft Virtual PC
EDUCATION
Dual Degree in Computer Information Systems And Human Resource Management,
minor Finance
Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, New York, NY
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
A+ N+ MCP MCSA Cisco Training (2010) ( Very-Staff, New York,
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