DARRYL W. RICHARDS
***** *. ****. ***** *** Aurora, CO. 80011 303-***-**** ac3cci@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Past 17 yrs. maintaining and repairing various State of the Art electronic machines and equipment. Xerox and Konica Minolta business copier machines. Dell, HP, IBM and other desktop and laptop computer break/fix service and repair, Lazer Runner/Laser Tag arena games technologies, Sega, Midway, and Atari video amusement arcade games, POS touch screen cash registers, card readers, Kiosk card dispensers, bulk vending machines, Dollar Bill Validaters and Rowe Change Machines, including transportation and installation. A+, Security+, Windows XP, Vista, Windows7, Windows10, Active Directory, and Windows Server 2012 computer courses completed. Excellent customer service, communications, and organizational skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RANDSTAD TECHNOLOGIES, Itasca, IL. 08/13 – 11/17
Contractor: IBM – Deskside Support Technician
Performing Deskside Support, PC Refresh and deployment including general installation tasks
Troubleshooting and repair of laptop and desktop computer systems and peripheral equipment
Perform technical support in person, on the phone, via remote desktop, IM, or email.
Records accurate user and request information in ISM management ticketing system
Add/Remove computers in Active Directory
Back up user profiles using Utility Systems Migration Tool (USMT) and Windows Easy Transfer
Experience with order management and purchasing
Accurately log and track computers and peripherals in Asset Management Database
Train and orient users on use of hardware and software
ROSE INTERNATIONAL, Chesterfield, MO 06/13 – 07/13
Contractor: Kaiser Permanente – Desktop Support Technician
Performing PC Refresh and deployment including general installation tasks
Troubleshooting and repair of laptop and desktop computer systems and peripheral equipment
Perform technical support in person, on the phone, via remote desktop, IM, or email.
Records accurate user and request information in BMC Remedy service management ticketing system
LEHIGH TECHNICAL / MAINTECH, Pittsford, NY. 11/11 - 03/13
Contractor: Enterprise Business Services at Lockheed Martin - Computer Support Technician II
Performing PC Refresh and deployment including general installation tasks
Troubleshooting and repair of laptop and desktop computer systems and peripheral equipment
Perform technical support in person, on the phone, via remote desktop, IM, or email.
Records accurate user and request information in BMC Remedy service management ticketing system
Transfer data and personalize new computers when existing computers have reached end of useful life
Optional Software Tool (OST) and Device Management Tool (DMT) software installation
EXPERIS STAFFING AGENCY, Denver, CO. 05/11 - 09/11
Contractor: TIAA-CREF - PC Refresh Technician
Performed new computer deployment and general installation tasks
Troubleshooting and repair of laptop and desktop computer systems and peripheral equipment
Software installation utilizing Tivoli Automated Software Distribution Systems (ASDS)
Proficient use of Microsoft Office products, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel
Update and maintain the work log with pertinent information for resolving service issues
Perform technical support in person, on the phone, via remote desktop or email
Records accurate user and request information in the Remedy service management system
Transfer data and personalize new computers when existing computers have reached end of useful life
WORLD WIDE TECH SERVICES, Tewksbury, MA. 06/10 - 05/11
Dell Computers Certified Field Service Technician (DCSE)
Field Technician for desktop and laptop computer break/fix service and repair for the Aurora, Colorado region
Train and orient users on use of hardware and software
Accurate account of miles and vehicle maintenance records
MANPOWER STAFFING AGENCY, Denver, CO. 05/09 - 03/10
Contractor: Xerox Corporation - Certified Service Engineer (CSE)
Numerous Xerox machines certifications including 4150, 4260, and the BLASS family product line 5638 - 5675
Field Technician for Xerox copier break/fix service and repair for the Aurora, Colorado region
Train and orient users on use of hardware and software
Accurate account of miles and vehicle maintenance records
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Troubleshooting and repair of sophisticated electronic machines and equipment utilizing Windows Operating Systems
Proficient use of technical manuals, schematics, and multi-meters for electronic hardware diagnostics
Windows 98, Windows 2000, XP Home/Professional, Vista, Windows7 and Windows10 experience
Proper assembly and disassembly of electro/mechanical components, peripherals, and related hardware
Install, diagnose, repair, maintain, and upgrade all hardware and equipment while ensuring optimal performance
Software and hardware installation and implementation, and related components
Computer Program Proficiencies include but not limited to:
Microsoft Office Suites 2007 - 2016
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
WORLD WIDE TECH SERVICES Dell Certified Service Engineer (DCSE)
Dell Certified Service Engineer (DCSE) Windows8 Certification March 2013
Dell Certified Service Engineer (DCSE) Client Soft Skills Certification March 2013
Dell Certified Service Engineer (DCSE) Desktop and Laptop Foundation Certification March 2013
Dell Certified Service Engineer (DCSE) Onsite Troubleshooting Certification January 2011
Dell Certified Service Engineer (DCSE) Professional Technical Certification June 2010
LEADER QUEST Information Technology Training Course
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Active Directory
Designing a Microsoft Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
Implementing and Managing a Microsoft Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows
Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Server Environment
Fundamentals of Network Security
CompTIA A+ Essentials Professional COMP001007359896
Certification February 2009
CompTIA A+ IT Professional Technician COMP001007359896
Certification February 2009
CompTIA Network+ Professional COMP001007359896
Certification May 2008
CompTIA Microsoft Certified Service Engineer (MCSE)
Certification pending
Smith System Driver Improvement Institute Inc.
Five Keys To Safe Driving. Certification September 2008
ACMI Sugarloaf Creations / Randy Fromm - Technical Training Program
Certification Award July 2003
Colorado Institute Of Art - Music and Video Business Technology
Associates Degree March 1992
George Washington High School / Emily Griffith Opportunity Schools Denver, CO.
General Equivalency Diploma 1981
INTERPERSONAL / PROFESSIONAL
Fast learner with attention to detail
Adaptable to change, with a commitment to excellence
Demonstrates leadership, openness, and flexibility
Conveys enthusiasm with positive and friendly professionalism
Ability to be self-sufficient, and work well in a team environment
Professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality
Maintains a focused and professional demeanor in situations of chaos and confusion
REFERENCES AVAILABLE
Darryl W. Richards 15899 E. 13th. Place 208 Aurora, Colorado 80011 303-***-**** ac3cci@r.postjobfree.com