Professional Competencies
. Experienced IT support technician with a strong technical background who
possesses self-discipline and the ability to work with minimum
supervision.
. Organized professional capable of establishing long term, positive
relationships with customers.
. 18 years' experience supporting a diverse customer base, supporting
multiple initiatives.
. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with different types of
customers efficiently.
. Proven time management and leadership qualities.
Professional Experience
Southwest Airlines/AirTran Airways Atlanta, Ga
2009-2016
Lead Field Technician
. Led major projects integrating Southwest and AirTran after the
airlines merged, including the installation and configuration of, new
PC's, Cisco IP Phones, Cisco routers and switches.
. Team leader who consistently maintained a motivated team and served,
as liaison for team member and upper management, by addressing challenges
and issues.
. Analyzed various team metrics and generated reports to upper
management regarding team performance.
. Monitor and maintain inventory for computer peripherals and office
supplies.
. Responsible for setup and testing of laptops, projectors, PC's
printers, and video conferencing equipment.
. Managed customer issues with their workstations, operating systems,
and computer peripherals.
. Provide on-site assistance with setup, testing and troubleshooting of
fiber lines, network lines, fax lines servers, routers, switches APC UPS
systems, and wireless access points.
. Actively managed open customer tickets, ensuring resolution
progression.
. Continuously worked to improve customer satisfaction through station
visits, generating detailed documented on reports, processes and
procedures.
AirTran Airways Atlanta, Ga
2007-2009
Helpdesk Analyst
. Handled all facets of work associated with incoming crewmember inquiries
with the purpose of troubleshooting and resolving issues from within the
company or externally.
. Isolated issues and open tickets using BridgeTrac or with Navitaire, Lux,
NCR and other vendors.
. Re-Created the problem, researched for existing solutions, troubleshoot
issues, documented the status on all Priority1 issues, categorize and re-
Categorize.
BellSouth Telecommunications/AT&T, Atlanta, Ga.
1999-2007
Network Service Manager
. On-Call, 24x7 support for Large Business customers with an average of
annual billing of over 85K.
. Focused on revenue generation, base management, market development, and
customer relationship development for the complete customer.
. Ensure Network Operations Center (NOC) adhered to existing internal
processes and updated these processes when necessary.
. Resolved network problems escalated from the NOC and other internal
departments.
. Replaced defective network hardware. Applied network security via access-
lists. Manipulated customer traffic flow via BGP to alleviate network
capacity issues.
Strategic Technologies, Atlanta, Ga. 1997-1999
Project Manager
. Served as escalation point for Executives and helpdesk analyst for PC
maintenance issues.
. Updated Access databases and Microsoft Project and providing status
worked directly with Database Administrators and vendors.
. Coordinate and oversee end-user testing with proprietary software.
. Special Assignment- Led successful completion of Year 2000 project by
testing Y2K patches.
Professional Education
Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1992
Cisco Certified Network Associate Certificate (CCNA#CSCO10081034), 2001