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Gary Tyson Mobile: 516-***-**** Email:
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SENIOR DESKTOP SUPPORT / WORKSTATION ENGINEER
A results-driven IT professional with 11 + years of extensive experience in
the administration and support systems for Fortune 500 companies. I have in-
depth expertise in the implementation, analysis, optimization,
troubleshooting and documentation of LAN/WAN network systems. Possess first-
rate communications and collaborations skills to work in concert with
diverse groups effectively. Accomplished technical representative skilled
in customer support, problem resolution and business development.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Systems Windows 7, Windows XP/2000/03, Windows Server 2008, Altiris
Console, Active
Directory, Citrix, BES Blackberry Server, IBM Domino
Server
Networks LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, VMware, VPN, ISDN & Broad Band, FTP, Wireless
Routers
Hardware Verizon Air Cards, Lenovo Laptops, Panasonic Tough Books, Dell
and IBM Video
Conferences, Printers, Blackberry Phones, iPhone
Software MS Office Suite 2010, Norton Antivirus, Remedy, CA Service
Desk Manager,
Outlook, Lotus Notes, Sametime, Microsoft Operations
Manager, Bomgar
QUALIFICATIONS HIGHLIGHTS
Distinguished track record of ensuring the performance goals are met for
technically demanding projects. Reputation for diligence, follow through
and dedication to quality out comers
. Daily interacting with users to troubleshoot problems and resolve
escalated related issues
. Ability to hit-the-ground running and pick up new tasks quickly
. Demonstrate ability to operate in a stressful environment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York City Health and Hospital Corporation (Consultant) 3/2012 -
12/2012
Enterprise Single Sign-On Deployment Manager - eSSO
. Coordinate all activities related to eSSO product release and facilitate
communication to Director of IT and Software Delivery Management team
. Interact with multiple departments and managers to develop and coordinate
release schedules.
. Design customized training materials for Physicians, Nurses, Hospital
Administration and other Hospital groups, including a combination of On-
Site In Service training
. Function as the primary product release resource to the broad customer
base and program specific needs
. Make sure Windows XP and Windows 7 machines were funtional and deployable
for product release
. Performed network administration functions, set up network user
accounts/permissions, reset passwords, and administered group policies in
Active Directory.
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Westchester County Government (Consultant)
4/2011 - 12/2011
Conversion Services International East Hanover, NJ
. Integrate new technologies, maintain builds and recommended desktop
solution for Law Enforcement, Forensic and Environmental Labs, Traffic
Management and ER Centers
. Desktop Reimaging, Deployment of projects and activities
. Prepares workstation and associated equipment for installation
affecting county-wide operations. Expertise in Altiris Notification
Server, Deployment Solution & Back Ups
. Providing on-site workstation support and assisting in resolving
issues and problems related to workstation hardware, software
operating systems and configurations
. Performs periodic preventative maintenance in accordance with
departmental policies
. Modifies, updates or replaces internal equipment parts as required
. Maintenance of Symantec endpoint protection infrastructure including
Antivirus, Antispyware and OS Patches
. Establish and maintain positive relationships with client and end
users
. Update and configure Microsoft Outlook 2007
Con Edison of New York, Mobile Network Office (Consultant) 1/2010 -
12/2010
. Server, Workstation and Laptop diagnostics and remediation of reported
issues
. Support and maintain vendor packages in production, performing and
testing upgrades as necessary, performs first-line diagnoses of
failures to determine whether they are
Induced by software or hardware
. Implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of issues pertaining
to desktops,
Laptops and Tough Books at various on site locations in New York
City
. Experience in ghosting, reimaging, deploying and troubleshooting
Tough Book images
. Install and configure Mobile Office applications, Byers-9,ECS, etc.
. Setup of User systems; Client Profiles, Domain Access, File and Print
sharing, Outlook
Lloyd IT Staffing (Consultant)
1/2007 - 12/2009
Computer Associates, One CA Plaza
Islandia, New York Headquarters - Level III
. Integrate role-based access controls with enhancements including
single sign-on, end-user provisioning, and synchronization services
with existing applications and systems
. Regularly lead and guide other staff in the performance of more
specialized assignments.
. Support application of services packs, system backups, management of
groups and user accounts, passwords and auditing policies
. Provide technical support and consultation for enhancement of and
change to enterprise security configurations
. Worked with IT Security to demonstrate compliance and repeatable
controls to auditors
. Assist in documentation and testing in support of SOX compliance
program.
. Interface in the completion of quarterly Account Reconciliations
. Restricted physical access to workstations to only authorized
personnel.
. Secured workstations (screen lock or logout) prior to leaving area to
prevent unauthorized access and monitor the installing of
unauthorized software on workstations
. Complied with the Portable Workstation Encryption policy
. Work with application and engineering teams to identify and recommend
tuning initiatives and benchmark application performance and capacity
prior to production deployment
. Provided solutions for clients who are experiencing difficulties with
network (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, VPN, MS Office 2000-2003)
. Setup of user accounts in Active Directory and configure group
memberships
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JPMorgan Chase & Company, Lake Success, NY
3/1999 - 12/2007
Level II Support LAN Administrator - 2000, NT, XP
. Team Lead for the Service Delivery Management group responsible for
Software distribution to Servers and Workstations using DTA,
Vision64/Swan and Radia
. Desktop reimaging, software packaging, testing and Deployment of
Workstations
. Fully supported 2 year Windows NT to Windows XP/2000 migration project
of over 70, 000 desktops and servers at 700 branch offices across the
US
. Create, configure and manage Active Directory user accounts using
NetIQ DRA Web console
. Provide backend support to field engineers on LAN and WAN connectivity
problems
. Strong customer contact, both technical and customer relations
oriented, that includes diagnosing and resolving difficulties in
obtaining maintaining connectivity to the internet
EDUCATION
Professional Development - Metrix On-Line eLearning
MCITP Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician / Administrator
Chattanooga State Community College - HITECH On-Line eLearning
Course Work: Implementation Support Specialist
Computer Career Center, Garden City, New York
Major: Network Systems Specialist, Microsoft Certified
CERTIFICATIONS
MCP / A+
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request