ADDRESS: Copper Beech Close, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG* *RX NATIONALITY: NORWEIGAN
MOBILE NUMBER: 075******** E-MAIL: ******.*****@*****.*** Availability: Immediate start
Personal Statement
With a keen interest in IT currently supporting over 450 staff in house and over 800 remotely working in as 2nd line service desk engineer with over 7 years of Commercial experience, as well as a strong desire to develop my skills I am in search of my next step within IT Support. I am very keen to develop my technical career further in order to learn progress and gain exposure to new technologies. My aim is to utilize all my experience and education aligning them with best practice, I am self-motivated, enthusiastic pro-active team player, working well under pressure and to tight deadlines. I have the ability to multi-task and adapt when priorities change. I enjoy working both alone and as part of a team currently working with a team of 7 engineers, I thrive in a busy environment. I have a strong client focus with the experience of dealing with VIP clients which has given me an adaptable and flexible approach. I am a self-sufficient and enthusiastic individual who seeks new responsibilities within the corporate environment.
Skills and Experience:
Strong experience of working on a corporate IT Service Desk / Helpdesk in providing 2nd line support
Support and deployment of Windows operating systems - XP, 7 & 8.1 10, Server 2008 & 2012 & Mac OSx and Applications
Support of email exchange and Active Directory and configuration of Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365 and SharePoint
knowledge of Windows Deployment Services – MDT & Windows Intune
SCCM Administration
Knowledge and troubleshooting experience of networking infrastructure and telephony systems: Avaya
Support and management of Sophos anti-virus and Sophos encryption for Microsoft and Apple Mac platforms
Hardware maintenance and troubleshooting of Dell & Apple desktops and laptops as well as associated peripherals.
Team player
Incident management
Employment history
Win Technologies (Part of the Betway Group) - October 2016 – May 2017. Centro 4, 20 – 23 Mandela Street, London, NW1 0DU
Job Description- Desktop Support Engineer
Assure continuity of desktop and laptops for all users
Managing over 450 users in house over 600 remotely in South Africa
Answering calls on the Service Desk and provide technical assistance and advice
Proactively work from Cherwell (IT Ticket Management tool)
Install software and hardware
Repair and support equipment as necessary and work closely with service vendors to ensure continuity of service
Run desktop projects
VIP support
Be part of an on-call out-of-hours support team
Support AV Units (e.g. Polycom)
Administration of Anti-Virus Software Kaspersky
Exchange administration (email accounts, distribution lists, shared mailboxes, resources) plus O365 administration
SCCM Administration
MAC user support
Mobile Device Management experience -Air Watch
Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business 2013
Web Filtering Websense
Mimecast – Exchange management tool for security
Communicating with 3rd parties to resolve incidents
Intermediate infrastructure and network support
Palo Alto VPN support
Lebara October 2009 – October 2016. 25 Copthall Avenue, London, EC2R 7BP
Job Description- 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
Processing Joiners, Movers and Leavers, Windows 7,Windows 8.1,Windows 10
Troubleshooting application systems and basic networking issues
Take ownership and responsibility of incidents and requests to drive them to a timely resolution
Using Manage Engine Service Desk plus call logging system. Supporting over 400 UK users & supporting international users across 9 different locations.
Active Directory/Group Policy, Managing MS Exchange 2007/2010 (Hybrid environment).
Office 365, Office 2013, Windows Intune cloud deployment console, Windows Server2008 R2 /maintenance/set up.
MDT 2012 creating & updating images
Hyper-V administration. Linux SFTP-FTP administration & support. Supporting Avaya & Polycom
Creating Documentation for users
Forti Client, CISCO & Microsoft VPN support.
MAC OSX Support – Using Casper Suite to manage MAC equipment, maintain self-service update packages
VIP support
Incident Management leasing with the Network Operations team.
Hardware fix (calling up manufactures if still in warranty)
Lebara June 2009 September 2009 –Volunteer Work Experience
Job Description- Helpdesk trainee
Maintaining server room
Help to launch customer service for UK Call centre (equipment set up)
Build and reformat Laptops and Pc
Support staff with basic IT issues and Hardware issues.
Administration of Symantec Antivirus
Qualifications:
IT Qualifications:
ITIL V3 Foundation (working towards part of PDP)
Higher Education:
Middlesex University, Business Information Systems and Management 2:1 (2011-2015)
Further Education:
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College, Coventry, (2009 – 2011)
A-IT
B -Business Studies
C- Government and Politics
Secondary Education:
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College, Coventry (2004 – 2009)
11 GCSE Passes including English and Maths
Hobbies:
In my spare time I like to socialize with my friends and family. My main interests is playing football and going to the gym.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST