RICHARD A. BROGSDALE
*** ***** **** #19-706-***-****
Columbia, SC 29210 ac693s@r.postjobfree.com
Skills Summary
US Army Veteran
Windows 95 – Windows 10, Office 2003-2016. Active Directory & Lotus Notes Support
Proficient in troubleshooting Personal Computers, Configuring PCs and Networks, Thin clients, PC upgrades and printer troubleshooting. AS/400. Phone support & Helpdesk
TCP/IP, Network topologies, DHCP, WNS/DNS configurations.
Remedy IT Service Management, Remote Access (SCCM, Dameware, PC Anywhere, TeamViewer 13, and Bomgar Remote Access).
NOC and wireless configurations. Blackberry support and configuration.
Education
ITT Technical Institute, Carmel, IN
Bachelor of Science, Major: Information Systems Security – December 2011
Augusta Technical Institute, Augusta, GA
Associates, Major: Networking Specialist - March 2000
Augusta Technical Institute, Augusta, GA
Associates, Major: Microcomputer Specialist - October 1998
Professional Experience
Desktop Support Specialist
Cybersearch / NTT Data
Prosperity, SC June 2018 – August 2018
Responsible for providing desk side support to end users for complex issues regarding a response and resolution. Installation and configuration of servers
Research end-user issues and develops a plan for remediation.
Installing, upgrading, rolling out and/or migrating desktops within Windows Operating Systems.
Understanding of Windows networking (DHCP, DNS, IP) and hands on experience of Active Directory in a Windows environment.
Excellent customer service and communications skills.
Must be able to handle multiple tasks, issues or tickets and be organized.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Desktop Technician
ABBTECH Professional Resources / DELL / USAF
Albuquerque, NM January 2018 – March 2018
Perform upgrades from Win 7 to Win 10
Installation & de-installation of old & new PCs. Network troubleshooting and configuration
Imaging new PCs to USAF standards
Break Fix Technician
eBryIT, Inc / Richland County School District 1
Columbia, SC May 2017 – June 2018
Fix/Repair laptops & Chromebooks at multiple sites.
Configure laptop & Chromebooks to school settings to include reimaging, adding to the domain, installation of various software, and testing.
Desktop Support Technician II
Cognizant / AVTECH Solutions / Patheon
Florence, SC January 2017 – March 2017
Provide floor walk support to assist end users during desktop migration.
Installation of Servers
Configuring, installing and troubleshooting PC systems,, Windows based applications, network configuration, TCP/IP
Strong listening skills, analytical and problem solving skills Assist users with configuring Email in smart phones
Software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for end users
Network printer installation/configuration
Working knowledge of Remote Desktop and Virtual Private Network
Desktop Support Technician II
Atos IT Solutions
Hopkins, SC May 2016 – July 2016
Serves as technical advisor, providing front telephone, remote desktop, and onsite desktop support for system users with complex issues by resolving or conferring with the appropriate technical or systems personnel.
SCCM OSD, ImageX imaging or similar desktop imaging technology.
Remedy or equivalent ticket management system experience.
System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) reports/ software automation.
Cisco/ Avaya IP phone configuration.
Hands on support for Server/ Network/ Telecom equipment.
McAfee Virus Scan 8.7i / Symantec Antivirus installation and support.
IT Field Support Technician
AllStates Consulting (Fresenius Medical Care)
Columbia, SC May 2015 – July 2015
Deploy Windows 7 migration to various company locations rounding laptops.
Provide support to IT Departments, end-users, project staff, and corporate resources.
Infrastructure Engineer
CSI Companies (Community Health Systems)
Columbia, SC March 2014 – September 2014
Active Directory migration, SCCM, and assist with Global Policy administration
Knowledge of AS400 systems to include configure, troubleshooting and user support.
Active Directory – Basic navigation to include unlock/disable, reset user accounts, move PC/laptops to the correct Organization Unit (OU).
Provide support to IT Departments, end-users, project staff, and corporate resources.
Deployment of Single Sign On solution. Quest Software (ARS) Active Role Server
Desktop Support Analyst
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Columbia, SC September 2012 – November 2013
Deploy Windows 7 PC’s and laptops. Rumba 7.5 & 8.2
Installation and configuration of monitors/desktops/laptops/thin clients/printers.
Active Directory – Basic navigation to include unlock/disable, reset user accounts, move PC/laptops to the correct Organization Unit (OU).
Network troubleshooting and install/replace faulty equipment and cables.
SCCM Remote Access, Teamviewer, Dameware, Windows Easy Transfer
Regional Service Technician I
Tolt Service Group
Charlotte, NC June 2012 – August 2012
Responsible for problem solving and troubleshooting.
Repair/ install maintenance upkeep and recovery of failed IT hardware and point of Sale Equipment.
Complete project based IT installations.
Computer Technician April 2007 – April 2012
Computer Logics
Augusta, GA
Performs Computer Maintenance, Memory Installation, Wireless Networking and Stress Testing.
Responsible for PC Upgrades, Networking, Windows Installation, Remote Access Support and MS Office 2003, 2007 and 2010.
Removal of Spyware and Malware, Installation of Antivirus Protection, Printer Installation and Cleaning.
Computer Field Technician March 2010 - October 2011
Contract Positions (Contractor information available upon request)
Columbia, SC
Installation and configuration of desktops/laptops/thin clients, installation of printers and other peripherals with manual IP configuration.
Installation and configuration of check printers.
Installed wireless devices in laptops for portable mobility.
Server configuration and setup, network installation for remote access, and installation/mounting of switches…Installed check ID scanning and printing devices.
Information Resource Coordinator October 2009 - February 2010
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Columbia, SC
Installation of network cabling and troubleshooting. Wasp barcode technology, and NOC
Assist with installations, configuration, and maintenance of PC hardware, printers (and other peripherals) and software. Replace printer toner and other supplies.
Report any discrepancies. Maintain order in technical and storage areas.
Assist with recording / tracking hardware inventory & hardware / software.