Joel Lazala
*** ***** *** **** *** Haverhill, Massachusetts 01830
Mobile: 978-***-**** E-Mail: *********@*******.***
Professional Profile
A passionate and self-motivated IT Support Technician, with experience in
installing, configuring, troubleshooting and maintaining various software
programs, including SAP, Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8. Fluent in
English and Spanish, combines a professional approach with excellent
interpersonal skills and can communicate concisely at all levels.
Objective
Currently looking for a new and challenging position, one which will make
best use of existing skills and experience while enabling further personal
and professional development.
Key Skills
Software Installation Software Configuration Troubleshooting
SAP Windows XP Windows 7
Customer Service IT Support Windows 8
Problem Solving Database Network Management
Career Summary
January 2014 - Present IT Support Specialist TriWire
Engineering Solutions Inc.
. Systems Administrator installs, configures, and supports all network
devices, servers, and computer systems.
. Troubleshoot network (TCP/IP) client configuration and connectivity
issues primarily for email, printer access, password resets, media VPN,
and WIFI. Re-image new and existing hardware pre-deployment, setup user
profiles and assist with data migration as needed.
. Implements and monitors security measures to regulate access to files,
databases, and other resources.
. Administers Domain accounts, email and database systems.
. Insures adequate backup processes are in place and operational for
critical systems. Remoteaccess support through VPN, Remote desktop and
VNC
. Provide Support and troubleshoot networked and local systems end users.
. Insures adequate backup processes are in place and operational for
critical systems
. Diagnoses and resolve end user computer issues. Ensure data security and
integrity. Secures network infrastructure and Active Directory.
. Assist computer users with basic hardware and software assistance and
instruction.
. Ensures training assists users to develop their skills, to become more
independent and self sufficient, with the technology needed to support
them in their roles.
. Manages the utilization of technologies, ensuring that the users take
advantage of the available tools and resources. Maintains software,
hardware, and license inventory for the company.
. Perform periodic PC audits and maintains acquired software licenses.
Reports software licensing deficiencies to management for resolution.
Maintains email systems and other messaging systems.
. Exposure to Novell Netware and LINUX. Resolve application issues with
Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook, among others
. Experience with Windows XP, 7, Windows 8, Server 2000 - 2012
. Networking Appliances: Sonicwall, HP.
2001 - 2014 Sr. Data Coordinator
Charles River Laboratories
. Troubleshoot software and hardware installation, provided to all users
with new computers desktop or laptop installation, upgrades and hardware
support
. Performed virus, malware and spam removals and helped with data backup
and data migration on non-copyrighted materials
. Resolved application issues with Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Microsoft
Outlook, among others
. Experienced supported: Blackberry, iPhone, Android, and others mobile
communications tools
. Answered questions, troubleshoot, reported and tracked TPMS systems
problems; accessed, printed and emailed health reports to customers
. Performed PC setup and installation, various peripherals and file
updating and in system-operations; trained staff members and provided
excellent customer service
Achievements
. Prepared and reviewed data sets for application of standard statistical
routines using a validated SAS program and MAP APP applications
. Quickly diagnosed network problems with understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and
Active Directory
. Initiated study protocols from the appropriate scientific based template
to reflect sponsor's scientific objectives
. Accessed secured level of automated data collection system to amend
approved corrections to reflect data accurately
. Worked with senior staff to create new tabular or graphic standards to
accommodate new study design or data presentation requests
. Education and Qualifications
Bachelor's Southern New Hampshire University, Salem, NH (2009)
Degree Business Studies with a concentration in Information
Technology
Associate Degree ITT-Technical Institute of Technology's, Woburn, MA (2004)
Applied Science in Computer Networked Systems