William P. Farrell
Fishkill, New York 12524
Tel: 845-***-****
E-mail: ********@*********.***
Objective: I am seeking a position as a Helpdesk Analyst.
Capabilities
Windows 7/Vista / XP / Novell / TCP/IP / DHCP / Peoplesoft / Kronos /
Cisco VPN
Excel / Access / Word / Outlook / PowerPoint / Lotus Notes / Internet
Explorer/AD
Professional Experience
Help Desk Analyst.
American I.T. Solutions for Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmicutials.
2008 to 2009
Danbury, CT
. Provide helpdesk support to end users in a Windows XP environment
. Provide support for Outlook email programs.
. Managed 30-50 calls a day.
. Resolved problems with Cisco VPN for remote users.
Retail Support Analyst. 2007 to 2008
Liz Claiborne, 1 Liz Claiborne Ave, North Bergen, NJ.
. Provide hardware and software support for a variety of products.
. Provide helpdesk support to 1,000 end users in a Windows XP
environment.
. Managed 30+ calls a day.
. Maintained remote polling and tested the server connections.
Help Desk Analyst. 2006 to 2007
Career Connections Inc. for IBM, East Fishkill, NY.
. Actively designed and created Helpdesk documents for on call handling
and problem solving.
. Provide helpdesk support to 10,000 end users in a Windows XP/ Novell
environment.
. Managed 30-50 calls a day.
. Resolved problems with Cisco VPN for remote users.
. Mapped users to shared drives on the network and tested the server
connections.
Microcomputer Repair Specialist. 2005 to 2005
Dutchess County BOCES, 578 Salt Point Tpke, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
. Upgrade and repair PC's.
Help Desk Analyst. 2003 to 2003
Helen Hayes Hospital, Route 9W, West Haverstraw, NY.
. Actively designed and created Helpdesk documents for on call handling
and problem solving.
. Provide helpdesk support to 1,000 end users in Windows 2000 & XP
Desktops running MS office, Meditech (HIS system) and Internet
Explorer. The Network is made up of NT & 2000 servers in both local
and WAN environments.
. Mapped users to shared drives on the network and tested the server
connections.
. Reset passwords and unlocked ID'S in NT and the HIS system.
. Upgrade and repair PC's and fax machines.
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Professional Experience
Help Desk Analyst. 1999 to 2001
Spherion Corp. for IBM, East Fishkill, NY.
. Actively designed and created Helpdesk documents for on call handling
and problem solving.
. Managed 30-50 calls a day.
. Mapped users to shared drives on the network and tested the server
connections.
. Reset passwords and unlocked NT ID'S.
. Edit the users Location Document in Lotus Notes.
. Supported over 400 Proprietary applications
Manager / Administrator / Analyst 1988 to 1992
St. Christopher-Ottilie Agency, Seacliff, NY.
. Designed, coded, implemented tracking and billing systems.
. Provided technical, communications, and programming support.
. Responsible for maintenance and data integrity of system.
. Planned, coded, and installed automated accounting applications that
integrated monthly income, benefits, and worker's compensation.
. Installed and configured a LAN on an IBM System and expanded it to a
four county WAN.
Experience
Customer Service Representative
Trustco Bank, 1490 Route 9, Wappingers Falls, NY.
2004 to 2005
. Responsible for account management of new and established accounts.
Optics Technician 2002 to 2003
Spectral Systems, Fishkill, NY
. Responsible for production of quartz parts for government, research,
and commercial purposes.
Insurance Broker 1997 to 1999
New York Long Term Care Brokers, Clifton Park, NY.
. Made group presentations for sale of long term care products.
Insurance Agent
1992 to 1997
Prudential Insurance and Financial Services, Poughkeepsie, New York.
. The sale of insurance and annuities. Consistent top ten producer for
the office.
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Education
Skidmore College, Computer Career Institute, White Plains, New York
Certificate in Windows 2000. This training is in preparation for a MCSE.
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York 11550.
Graduate Computer Science: Course work towards a Graduate Degree in
Computer Science.
(18 credits in Computer Science).
Grumman Data Systems Institute, Woodbury, New York
Certificate in Computer Programming.
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology with concentrations in Mathematics and
Science.