MATTHEW DOAK
**** * ****** *** • Chicago, IL ****7 • 773-***-**** • ******@*****.***
Information Technology Professional
Experienced IT professional with proven track record of providing concise and
timely technical support to a wide range of clients. Demonstrated ability to manage
a variety of different projects at once without detracting from quality of support of
day to day operations. Varied technical background often provides unique
solutions to complex and multi stage problems.
Technical Proficiencies:
Platforms: Windows NT/2000/2003 Server, Windows XP (Pro and
Home). Mac OS X. Linux (Redhat and Ubuntu). Cisco IOS.
Hardware: Dell, IBM, HP/Compaq Desktops and Laptops. Apple
Macbooks, Minis, and Imacs. Cisco Routers, Switches,
Bridges, and APs. HP, Xerox, and Lexmark Printers and
Copiers.
Software: MS Office XP/03/07 (for both Mac and PC), Visio, Outlook.
Active Directory. Groupwise. Symantec Antivirus, Ghost,
PCanywhere, and Partition Magic. Trend Micro Antivirus.
Microsoft SQL Server. Citrix ICA
Networking: TCP/IP. WLAN (802.11 A/B/G/N). RIP v2. DNS. DHCP
Relevant Experience
S&A IT Services, Chicago, IL (September 2007 July 2009)
Field Support Technician
• On call support for clients in the greater Chicago area.
• Manage several break fix tickets with varying SLAs, ongoing projects, and
installs without any local supervision
• Acted as second line of support for an established off shore help desk
• Traveled across several states, sometimes with very little notice, to solve
break fix issues and assist on critical projects
• Worked in several different environments such as storage warehouses,
containerboard mills, offices, and banking centers.
• Performed warranty service on Dell Desktops and Laptops as needed
• Manage/create User/Computer/Printer accounts in Active Directory
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Audatex, Ann Arbor, MI (August 2005 September 2007)
Technical Support Representative
• Troubleshot both simple and complex problems both over the phone and via
a variety of remote desktop programs
• Maintained excellent average call times and consistently in the upper tier of
technicians in terms of speed and quality of support, including meeting
requirements for a monthly performance based bonus on a consistent basis
• Created, maintained and updated tickets via Remedy
• Learned legacy operating system (SuperDos) and was able to provide
customer support within 1 week of receiving training. Was able to train
others in SuperDos within 1 year.
• Often asked to assist other technicians in with their more complex issues and
would often take over ticket in order to resolve it for them
Cedarville University Computer Services (January 2001 May 2005)
Senior Student Technician
• Led small team of student technicians in who were responsible for over
3,000 PCs campus wide.
• Assessed and assigned tickets based on the urgency and complexity of the
problem as well the skills of the student technicians below me
• Helped with inventory management and test bench testing of replaced parts
and PCs
• During Summer months helped coordinate campus wide PC replacements
both in dorms and offices as well as prepared replaced PCs for sale
• Often asked to do tasks above and beyond my job description
Education and Certifications
Dell Certified Technician (November 2007 July 2009)
Studied Electrical Engineering at Cedarville University (2000 2005)