HUSAM ISSA
** ******** ** ., *******, ** M*R *K* • 647-***-**** • ***********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: An experienced IT Support specialist with hands-on experience in hardware, software, and Intranet
applications. Commitment to exceptional customer service. Proven network troubleshooting skills.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
● A self-starter who is motivated with a determination to succeed.
● Punctual, hard-working, reliable and a dedicated team player.
● Capable of working individually with minimal supervision as well as in a team setting.
● Solid, steady, stable, responsible employee.
● Professional attitude and an efficient problem solver.
● Excellent time management, organizational, and problem solving skills.
● Good communication skills (both verbal and written), with a strong work ethic
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS SUMMARY
OS: Windows XP, Vista, 7. Windows Server 2003, 2008
● Productivity Software: MS Office 2003, 2007, 2010. Lotus Notes. Open Office.
● Network Software: Active Directory and Exchange 2007, 2010.
● Network hardware: Cisco and Jupiter Switches, WAN and Routers, Cat5 wiring.
● Network Setup: DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, 802.11, VPN.
● Mobility: Android, iOS, and Blackberry server.
● Security: Symantec Anti Virus Server,
● Various ticketing systems experience: OSTicket, SeatAdvisor, Joomla
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
ANALYST EUS (END OF USER )OPS OCT 2014 –present
Loblaw
Acted as primary IT contact and resolved issues.
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Internal system and application support.
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Co-ordinate the refresh program for Desktop PCs and other IT equipment’s.
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Monitor ticketing queues and comply with quality guidelines
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DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN NOV 2013 – OCT 2014
CompuCom
Acted as primary IT contact and resolved issues.
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Internal system and application support.
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Co-ordinate the refresh program for Desktop PCs and other IT equipment’s.
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Monitor ticketing queues and comply with quality guidelines
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DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN FEB2012 –DEC 2013
Field Nation & Field Solution IN USA and Canada
● Daily administration of Windows desktops
● Provide technical support for desktops, network connectivity, and e-mail servers.
● Deployment and administration of Personal Computers (laptops and desktops) and printing devices
● Basic administration of the telephone system
● Monitor ticketing queues and comply with quality guidelines when managing incidents.
DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN 2009 – 2012
Elissa Computer Solutions
● Provided on-site desk-side support to user desktops and laptops.
● Performed proactive maintenance on all managed equipment.
● Consulted and designed networks and systems architecture for beginning businesses
● Field support including installing and training for new products
● Performed scheduled server updates and reboots during customer blackout periods
● Integrated consumer electronics into one network with full media and information sharing
SUPPORT TECHNICIAN 2006 - 2009
PCS Solutions
● Desktop and laptop repair.
● Consumer support.
● Installed products as per consumer requests.
● Managed Services IT Technician.
HUSAM ISSA
502 – 797 Don Mills Rd., Toronto, ON M3C 1V1 • 647-***-**** • *********@*******.***
Helpdesk Level 2 Technician 1995-2005
● Aljazi Managed Services
● Took ownership of accounts and clients
● Managed Services for Mid-Size business
● 2+ years of over the phone technical support experience working with PC's and peripherals, Windows 95 / 98 /
2000 / NT / XP
● Over 2 years experience with the Internet and Internet based applications
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Technical knowledge of Internet Browsers and versions of each (Internet Explorer/Firefox/Safari), Clearing
cache and cookies, Pop-up Blockers, Security Software (Norton Internet Security, McAfee), Plug-ins -
installing (Adobe Flash, Quicktime, etc
● Supported end users on Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Angel, FirstClass, SAKAI, Moodle, and
more) and adhered to protocols set within client profiles
Special Projects:
● Upgrade systems for Interchange Electronics Inc: Server 2003 to Server 2008 R2. Laptop hardware upgrade
and Migration to Windows 7
● Ground-up installation and setup of network, wiring, systems, and software for Ontario Security, Iron Horse,
and Night Hawk Security
● Migration and upgrade for F.G. Bradly’s Incorp
● Completed site setup and system configuration, including wiring, printers, and WAN for Oliver’s Labels Inc
Education and Certification
Bachelor of Science Computer Science - University of Yarmouk
● Microsoft Technology Associate certification MCITP (Windows 7) A+ Certified
● Dell Registered Partner/ Acer Authorized Partner