Tania Siddiqui
Calgary, AB T3R 0S6
Cell: 587-***-****
Email: ac94an@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Dedicated IT professional seeking a challenging position as a Help Desk Support Analyst to utilize and enhance my diverse set of skills. Skilled problem-solver able to communicate with users at all levels of technical proficiency. Troubleshoot, resolve and document user help requests for desktop, laptop, mobile, network and peripheral problems.
Professional Certification
CCNA
CCNA Security
Education
Bachelor of Science
Diploma in Networks Systems SAIT Polytechnic
Technical Summary
Platforms:
Windows, Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
Networking:
LANs / WANs / SANs, TCP / IP, VoIP, DNS, HTTP, Wireless / VPN Architecture, Cisco Routers & Switches, Firewalls, Cisco IOS, Active Directory Domain Controllers
Hardware:
iPads, iMacs, tablets, desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, projectors
Applications:
Zendesk, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Norton / McAfee Antivirus, Symantec Backup Exec, Symantec Ghost Solution Suite, Norton Internet Security
Professional Experience
Help Desk/Technical Support Analyst Aug 2014 to July 2016
Shaw Communications Calgary, AB
Responsible for supporting Troubleshooting hardware, repairing desktops and laptops.
Provided support for remote users using Remote Desktop Connection, VMware console.
Responsible for providing desktop support for internal and external end users on a Microsoft platform. Responsibilities include diagnosing, troubleshooting and supporting Microsoft Windows 7/10/xp within a Client/Server environment.
Install, move, add, change and troubleshoot desktop and laptop units and other computer peripherals from different remote offices.
Created user accounts and managed access control of desktop and Network applications.
Maintained hardware and software record.
Provided technical support over the phone to all IT users.
Handled incidents via the phone / e-mail promptly and effectively.
Performed various network administrative duties such as reset passwords, add/remove user accounts and assign group rights.
Supported company network system TCP/IP LAN/WAN, wireless and network printer setups.
Analyzed, configuration, maintenance, installed, and provided upgrades of all company software.
Administer and support antivirus updates on the IT service management console
Technical Support Analyst July 2011 to June 2014
AT&T Calgary, AB
Provided incident and IMAC support to AT&T clients.
Provide assistance for ongoing maintenance, support, backups and overall system health of local servers and network
Assist users in solving all IT related problems through remote login, over the phone and email.
Perform various network administrative duties such as reset passwords, add/remove user accounts and assign group rights using Microsoft server tools (ADS) Active Directory.
Providing Level II technical support to end-users on network connectivity, user access, printing issues along with various desktop and in-house application complications
Installing, configuring and troubleshooting operating system and various applications on client's computers (PC and Mac), as well as network and local printers, scanners, smart phones, wireless routers, video-conferencing equipment
Setting up end-users profiles and e-mail accounts, including Seniors Managers and Executives
Performing regular service and preventative maintenance on systems, scanners and printers
Providing training on all aspects of internal applications usages and electronic correspondence
Setup, installed and configured workstations, mobile devices, peripherals and software applications.
Performed service repair issues, upgrades and related services for software, hardware and peripherals.
Respond to technical inquiries and computer related problems via remote and phone.
Monitoring, troubleshooting and configuring Servers, Gateways and station management.
Computer Instructor Mar 2010 to Mar 2011
National Academy of Health and Business, Mississauga ON
Taught a variety of topics on information technology with a concentration in Ms. Office 2010 to prepare all students to take the Microsoft Office Certification exam.
Developed an 8 week computer class curriculum covering all areas of Microsoft office with a concentration in Ms. Word for preparation of certification exam.
Instructed classrooms of 12 to 20 students in various topics of Information Technology.
Introduced innovative teaching techniques to students such as presentation projects along with a blogging website creation.
Technical Support Analyst
American Express Toronto ON Sep 2007 to Sep 2009
Resolved customer complaints and concerns with strong verbal and negotiation skills.
Displayed courtesy and strong interpersonal skills with all customer interactions.
Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer.
Reset passwords, create user accounts, plus assign roles for users using company’s software applications
Assist users in solving all IT related problems through remote login, over the phone and email.