Alexander Caines
DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
** ******** ***, *******, ** 01510
Phone: (978) 333 - 0046, Email: acbk3o@r.postjobfree.com
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Objective: Bi-lingual, Goal oriented, and highly motivated individual
looking for a contract to hire or full time position. I have a track
history in desktop support not afraid to learn new technology and grow in
knowledge. I have a Strong verbal technical and nontechnical problem
solving skills, basic network troubleshooting, and ability to be involved
in multiple projects and to work in a fast paced environment. I have
excellent typing skills highly motivated, dedicated and flexible, able to
adapt to a constantly evolving environment internet search ability proven
talent in multitasking and ability to work in a fast pace environment, good
communication and presentation skills.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
. Technical Support & Assistance . Troubleshoot
Hardware & Software Issues
. Trouble Shooting TCP/IP Network Printing . Active Directory,
Group Policy
. Symantec Ghost & Back Up . MS Windows, MS
Office suite
. Cisco VPN Client & Configuring Routers . Remote Access
Applications
. Trouble Shooting Mobile Devices & Tablets . Ticketing System:
Remedy & Service Now
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Ability to install critical software operating systems such as Windows
Server 2003-2008,XP,Vista,Windows 7, and Windows 8.
. Installing various accessories such as office tools,
Antivirus/spyware/malware, Terminal Services/Citrix plug-in, VMware,
and other updates etc.
. Worked with Avaya phones: Activating phone lines and configuring
settings.
. Work closely with Sr Engineer to improve the technology, with the
replacement of the entire technology infrastructure.
. Able to work independently and under pressure also.
EDUCATION
Enrolled @ I.T. University Online ( CompTIA A+ Certification
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hewlett Packard (Contract/Temp)
6/5/2013 - Job
Title: Windows 7 Migration Technician
. Provide technical assistance in migration of client computer systems
from Windows XP to Windows 7 platform.
. Following procedures set by client to save data, image and restore
settings to new or existing computer systems.
. Map network printers, install applications and manage a nightly
deployment list.
. Document and certify completion of migrations to project team.
VNA Care Network and Hospice (Contract/Temp)
Job Title: PC Technician
8/2012 - 9/2012
. Provided technical assistance and Execute Windows 7 and Office 2010
upgrades & migrations including imaging Desktop and Clinical Laptop,
consulting with users on needed applications to add, and file
transfers.
. Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot end-user
workstations and related hardware and software in order to deliver
required desktop service levels.
. Develop and maintain an inventory of all monitors, keyboards, hard
drives, modems, printers, scanners, and other peripheral equipment.
. Ran registry and scripts to ensure thin clients operate properly.
. Performed work independently.
Veristat, Inc. (Contract/Temp)
Job Title: Service Desk Analyst 1
4/2012 - 7/2012
. Identify and resolve technical and user problems to ensure user
productivity.
. Install, maintain and support PC software, hardware and peripherals.
. Installing wireless, routing, VPN Client, and configuring routers to
internet access.
. Worked with Windows XP/7 desktop imaging, Server 2003-2008 MS Office
Suit, Symantec Backup Exec, and Active Directory.
. Research, resolve and respond to questions received via phone and
email in a timely manner.
. Installing phone lines to activate Avaya Phones to users,
. Worked with mobile devices such as IPhone, Blackberry, windows and
Android setting up outlook, troubleshooting apps reinstalling the
operating system and encrypting mobile devices.
. Attend training sessions and assist in setup of internal training
session.
UMASS Memorial Medical Center (Contract/Temp)
Job Title: Desktop
Support Technician
10/2011 - 2/2012
. Re-image Desktops (Windows/Linux/Wyse Thin Client Desktops) to update
them to UMASS Memorial Follow me Desktop.
. Worked with Citrix to access VDI (virtual desktop interface) to the
user devices. Protocols, such as Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) or
Citrix's HDX, to use to communicate between the user device and
virtual desktop.
. Installed and configured Wyse C10LE and C90LEW Thin Client Desktops in
a Large Scale Hospital deployment.
. Used troubleshooting skills to solve various problems with VDI, Follow
me Desktop, Windows XP, Windows 7, Microsoft Office and Ubuntu.
. Ran registry and scripts to ensure thin clients operate properly.
. Installed network printers, scanners and other peripheral devices.
. Work with Microsoft Access Database to organize and update deployment
status and/or issues.
. Worked with Avaya phones to set up voicemail and register phone
extension to desktop.