Christopher Haynes
**** ********* ** ( Roseville, CA 95747
Home 916-***-**** ( Cell 916-***-**** ( ************@*****.***
Desktop Support Technician
Desktop Support / Telecom Support
Solution focused system analyst with 10 years of experience in Network
Administrator, Helpdesk/Call Center, and Customer Relations experience.
Strong attributes include:
< Exceptional strategic planning, organization and communication skills,
both written and verbal coupled with an ability to lead teams through
complete technical projects and execute strategies to achieve client
objectives.
< Focused problem solving abilities, "do-what-it-takes" to meet SOPs
attitude, the ability to work in a team environment, and/or
independently, and excellent Customer Support skills.
< Strong analytical skills in identify troubled technical areas and
providing recommendations for resolutions.
-Professional Qualifications-
W2K - XP Sp2 - Window Server Norton Ghost Imaging Citrix Metaframe
2003
Outlook 2007/Exchange - MS C- C++- Visual Basic 6.0 - Unix (IBM-AIX)
Office 2K3 ASP.Net 3.5
Active Directory Service - SSL Oracle8 - SQL Server 7 - AS400 Platform
VPN Access97
SMS Management Server - Right Developer 2000 - SQL Crystal Report
Fax Navigator
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Help Desk Specialist ( 2009 to 2010
Intercare Holding Insurance, Roseville, CA
Provided 1st and 2nd level support for approximately 2,500 end users across
the state of California. Supported users consisting of both desktop PCs
and WYSE terminals connecting to Citrix Farm.
< Managed Hardware upkeep (Laptops/Desktop).
. Performed fresh Window Operating System installs on unique desktop
setup
. Application installs, Office 2007 install and configuration, and MS
Outlook 07 support
. Re-Imaging with Norton Ghosting to minimize user downtime, company
wide.
. Performed workstation deployment and setup for new and existing
users.
. Managed defective parts replacement manufactory with warranty and
non-warranty equipment
< Managed the office Desktop issues, Network Infrastructure, Local
File/Print Servers, and Laptops/Printer for continuous and efficient
performance.
< Performed required desktop configuration changes provided by developers
for new application version upgrades.
< Performed Network password resets, disables, and enables in Active
Directory setting.
< Performed RightFax user configuration changes on RightFax server.
< Managed restoration of lost or corrupt data from backup files.
< Managed printer support
. Printer configuration on the network
. Install printer maintenance kits as needed
< Coordinated onsite Telecom support
. Provided incoming call support to trouble shoot user's issues
. Assist with phone software upgrades
. Supported PDA and Blackberry
< Documentation support
. Outlining trouble shooting techniques for knowledge base repository
. Establish support SOP for task resolutions
Desktop Support Technician II ( 2001 to 2008
AON / Cambridge Integrated Services, Rancho Cordova, CA
IT Network point of contact for Northern California Regional office (5
regional offices consisting of approximately 350 end users with up to 12
VPN work-from-home users in an Active Directory Network Infrastructure).
< Managed the office Desktop issues, Network Infrastructure, Local
File/Print Servers, and Laptops/Printer for continuous and efficient
performance.
< Managed User/Application access. Created User IDs for access. Enable,
disable, and reset user passwords in Active Directory. Maintaining
latest desktop security patch releases.
< Managed restoration of lost or corrupt data from backup files.
< Managed Hardware upkeep (Servers/Laptops/Desktop).
. Performed Operating System upgrades from Window 95/98 to W2K to XP
versions
. Managed defective parts replacement manufactory with warranty and
non-warranty equipment
. Re-Imaging with Norton Ghosting to minimize user downtime, company
wide.
< Coordinated IT setup for Internal and External Office Moves
. Coordinated onsite circuit install and extension to building suite
. Set up preconfigured CSU/DSU, Router, Switch, Hubs, and wiring of
network patch panel
. Installation of servers and assisted with configuration
. Setup and configuration of all workstations and configuration of
TCP/IP protocol for network printers
< Coordinated onsite Telecom needs with offsite Telecom
department/administrators
. New phone assignments and internal move with both 2 and 4 pairing
cross connects.
. Assist with phone software upgrades
. Supported PDA and Blackberry
Lead Technical Analyst ( 1999 to 2001
AON / Cambridge Integrated Services, Carrollton, TX
Provided professional Tier1 and Tier2 level support for approximately 2,500
to 3,000 end users nation wide. Call Center represented first point of
notification for all reported technical and non-technical issues corporate
wide. Timely response to and management of approximately 800 to 1500
emails and/or incoming calls daily, with financial and end
user downtime taking precedence.
< Created departmental application to monitor and track incoming issues and
another to track Department Internal Ground Rules
< Using SQL Navigator to abstract and manipulate data in Oracle8 databases.
< Professional generated requested data reports from multiple databases
< Maintained Infrastructure Security in created and modifying users access
profiles in up to 12 company applications.
< UNIX - Effectively ran scripts for the following:
. New user set up for sever and application access.
. Change claimant names and SSN for the application
. Performed daily morning checks for system readiness
EDUCATION
Client/Server Programming
CLC Technological School, Houston; TX - GPA 4.0 - 1999
Studies in Medical Terminology & Pathophysiology - ICD 9 CM Coding - CPT
Coding
Houston Community College, Houston; TX - GPA 4.0 - 1994
Associate Degree in Construction and Drafting
Mississippi Delta College, Moorhead; MS - GPA 3.5 - 1985
(References Available Upon Request)