RON BRICKEY
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Cell: 919-***-**** / E-Mail: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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7 years of management experience (including hiring, training, managing, and terminating)
Excellent customer service, strong communication skills and interpersonal skills
Handles pressure, pro-active, adapts to change, excellent team player, works well independently
IBM, Dell, HP, Compaq, Windows XP, Vista, VPN, Active Directory, Altiris Carbon Copy
Microsoft Office Professional 2000, Unicenter Service Desk, HP Service Center
UNIX, MS SQL Maestro admin tool, EMC Storage Management Legato, Citrix,
DBMS (mainframe), Avaya, Dame Ware, LDAP, Remote Assistance, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN,
Digital audio workstation platform Pro Tools and tracking program Sonar
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
COMPTIA A+ Certified, 05/2010
BA, Business Administration - Methodist College, Fayetteville, North Carolina
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technical Support Engineer
Delta Airlines (Contract), Atlanta, GA, 12/2008 – 04/2010
Provided level 1 and level 2 technical support for Delta Airlines’ approximately 75,000 employees.
Provided excellent customer service, technical expertise, and incident resolution and restored technical
service for users in a timely manner by troubleshooting, identifying user, analyzing system errors, using
remote access, and diagnosing faults using established procedures. Escalated issues to next level support
as necessary with full description of issue and attempted resolution using HP Service Center software.
Worked in a team setting, call center environment sharing information and assisting others.
Remote Support IT Technician
SunTrust Bank (Contract), Atlanta, GA, 9/2008 – 10/2008
Manned a command center. Serviced SunTrust users involved with the PCAR’s laptop rollout. Used
remote tools in an Active Directory environment; solved PC configuration issues; handled trouble-
shooting for PC installations and account issues; analyzed problems to determine the origin and resolve
quickly; administered account access; documented resolutions. Position required excellent customer
service skills and a strong understanding of Windows XP Operating System and MS Office Suite.
Solution Center Technical Helpdesk Analyst
SunTrust Bank (Contract), Atlanta, GA, 1/2008 – 7/2008
Provided 1st and 2nd level headset technical phone support for SunTrust Bank’s approximately 33,000
employees. Diagnosed and resolved user problems with desktop and laptop hardware, software and
wireless devices including installation of network printers, software, remote devices, workstation
configuration, network connectivity, VPN, password resets, LAN/WAN connectivity, mainframe,
telephone equipment, and Active Directory tools. Used remote access software Altiris Carbon Copy and
SunTrust’s enterprise-wide computing technologies; provided timely clear communication, technical
expertise and accuracy; created problem ticket for tracking using Unicenter Service Desk; properly routed
next level support work to appropriate groups with status and technical information.
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Assistant Store Manager
Advance Auto Parts, Durham, NC 8/2005 – 5/2007, Flowery Branch, GA 5/2007 - 1/2008
Managed parts store with 1M in annual sales in NC, transferred to GA in ‘07 to open a new store from
empty building to full operating capacity, handled all daily operations including opening and closing
store, scheduling employee shifts, inventory, shipping/receiving, shrinkage. Prepared financial records,
passed all compliance audits, trouble-shot technical problems using OBDII tester and code readers.
Worked with APAL operating system. Handled 24x7 emergency coverage.
Data Center Operations Technician
Scientific Atlanta (Contract), Lawrenceville, GA, 9/2007 – 11/2007
Provided first level help desk technical support for IT Data Operations Center. Answered incoming calls
from internal and external clients, maintained IT maintenance schedule, ran hourly tracking reports, ran
system backups daily, weekly, and monthly onto magnetic discs for program, sub programs, and scripts.
Identified, researched, resolved, documented, and tracked technical problems pertaining to infrastructure
and applications. Worked with UNIX servers, Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Legato, and Maestro.
Audio Technician / Producer
Brickhouse Productions, Durham, NC, 8/2004 – 8/2005
Designed and set up sound studio, installed hardware and software, hard drives, CD/DVD drives, sound
cards, firewire, video cards, and installed Windows operating system, Protools, Sonar, Acid, Reason,
determined sound requirements, tested operating equipment, adjusted microphones and monitor audio
signals to detect quality deviations or malfunctions, provided technical support, maintained quality of
systems, repaired digital audio systems, instruct customers on equipment, integrated pre-recorded special
effects, managed day to day operations of studio, entertainment events, produced CD projects (Jazz
Scapes, Perfect One featuring 3 solo artists and 6 contributing artists, and Anticipation, a solo artist).
Service & Sales Manager
Quality Care Service Center, Durham, NC, 1/2001 – 8/2004
Managed automotive service facility increasing sales and exceeding monthly quotas; supervised and
evaluated the work of technicians and service personnel, handled direct contact with customers, provided
detailed description of services, ensured customer satisfaction and quality vehicle repairs. Ensured the
shop was clean and presentable, controlled inventory, material safety data sheets, chemical safety, and
OSHA rules and regulations, handled human resources responsibilities (interviews, background checks,
references, new hire orientations, new hire paperwork, and terminations; exceeded monthly sales goals.
References Available Upon Request