Darquez Smith
Cleveland, OH
************@*****.*** - 202-***-****
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
IT Manager
MARYLAND MANAGEMENT COMPANY - Hanover, MD - June 2015 to April 2016 Responsibilities
Manage 150 Windows base computers, 6 Windows Servers(2008-2014) SQL Server Data Base Management
Comcast/ Verizon account management/ tech support (43 properties) Printer/ Scanner management/ support
Network Analyst/ Administrator
Account Management (intranet/ portal, email)
Exchange account management
Software/ Hardware support/ Management
Technology Consultant/ Purchaser
File Management
Train Employees
VMWare
Remote Access tools
Only Technical support contact for 200+ Employees including management and owner Data Recovery
Backup (Tapes, Symantec)
Active Directory Management
Migration
DHCP, DNS, WlAN, LAN
Network Management/ Support
Firewall Management/ Support (SonicWall)
MAC Support desktop/ laptop- break-fix issues, Troubleshoot hardware/software issues, hardware/software installation, Performed upgrades.
Skills Used
Embrace Team work and efforts
Balance specialization and cross-functional expertise arbiter of risk
Build strong working relationships
project management and program management
Actively communicate
Negotiation Skills
Conflict Management
Active Listening
Leading without authority
Time management
Problem solving and decision making
IT Analyst
University Of Maryland University College - Largo, MD - April 2015 to June 2015
• Deliver service and support to end-users using and operating automated call distribution phone software, via remote connection or over the Internet;
• Interact with customers to provide and process information in response to inquiries, concerns, and requests about products and services;
• Gather customer’s information and determine the issue by evaluating and analyzing the symptoms;
• Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues involving internet connectivity, email clients, software installation, oracle and unix, sqlplus.
• Installing and configuring computer systems and software
• Remote access
• Diagnosing and solving hardware/software faults
• Logging customer/employee queries
• Analyzing call logs to spot trends and underlying issues
• Assist students/ faculty with online class technical issues. How to’s/ break and fix
• Faculty and student account management.
• Vpn/ Vda installation and troubleshooting.
MAC Support desktop/ laptop- break-fix issues, Troubleshoot hardware/software issues, hardware/software installation,
Accomplishments
Consistent 100% quality assurance ratings.
Skills Used
Outstanding customer service skills, excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent interpersonal oral and written communications skills as well as a good telephone presence
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills with strong attention to detail
Strong teamwork skills; possess strong work ethic
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment, demonstrated by previous experience in a similar environment
Proven ability to organize and take direction
Ability to recognize priority issues and escalate accordingly; understanding of PC skills including navigation, component use (e.g. modem, CPU and terms and acronyms)
Strong understanding of basic PC skills including navigation, component use Help Desk Support
AT&T - Fairborn, OH - September 2014 to December 2014 Responsibilities
Tier 1, 2 &3 Mobile,/ Network Tech Support. Via email and Telephone--Use decision-support computer software programs to respond to common customer work/service order inquiries and requests. • Position entails a high amount of customer interaction over the phone. Ensure that customers understand product information, and be able to provide additional information to customers as needed • Listen attentively to customer needs and concerns; demonstrate empathy. • Prepare complete and accurate work and update customer file. • Communicate effectively with individuals/teams in the program to ensure high quality and timely expedition of customer requests. • Effectively transfer misdirected customer requests to an appropriate party.
• Contribute ideas on ways to resolve problems to better serve the customer and/or improve productivity. • Participate in activities designed to improve customer satisfaction and business performance. Park Ranger
National Park Service - Dayton, OH - August 2013 to August 2014 Responsibilities
• Greet Visitors
• Ranger Talks/ Programs
• Gift Shop Sales
• Cash register/ Credit Card Machine
• Monetary Safes
• Several Inbound Calls
IT Support Specialist/ Web Designer
Central State University - Wilberforce, OH - January 2009 to May 2014 Responsibilities
• Hardware/ Software / mobile device/ peripheral troubleshooting & installation
• Fix Desktop/ Laptop issues
• Remove Viruses and add virus protection
• Trained students
• Remote Fix
• Web Development (HTML/CSS/ADOBE SUITE) JQUERY using Adobe Suite
• LAN/WLAN/WIRELESS NETWORK installation/ trouble shooting
• Evaluate and recommend technology for purchase
• Preventive Maintenance
Diagnosing, testing and repairing Apple Computer Systems.Utilized extensive product knowledge and troubleshooting experience for hardware and software. Software/hardware installation. Performed upgrades. Park Ranger
National Park Service - Washington, DC - May 2012 to August 2013 Responsibilities
• Greet Visitors
• Ranger Talks/ Programs
• Gift Shop Sales
• Cash register/ Credit Card Machine
• Monetary Safes
• Several Inbound Calls
SALES ASSOCIATE
Adrena Smith Holiday Gift Baskets - Cleveland, OH - June 2006 to May 2011
• Assisted with the gift basket sales, responsible for collecting the funds
• Empty trash containers, which was left over from preparing the baskets. Answering telephones; from customers requesting gift baskets for particular holidays. Duties such as driving, replenishing supply for the company and answering visitor questions EDUCATION
BS in Management Information Systems
Central State University - Wilberforce, OH
2009 to 2014
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcoming Personality Great Communication Skills Quickly Learn/ Adapt 8 years of Customer Service Experience 7 years of Technical Experience Strategic planning Always ready for challenges Project Management
4 years of Web Development experience Self-motivated Work great with teams Can work independent efficiently TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Computer Hardware / Software Troubleshooting and fix
• Peripheral device setup, installation, troubleshoot and fix
• Mobile device unlock, troubleshoot and fix
• Web Development HTML/ CSS/ Java/JQUERY
• Internet connectivity troubleshoot and fix (wireless routers, modem, and dsl)
• Virus, malware, and cyber security threats troubleshoot and fix
• Type 70 WAM
Software
• Microsoft Office 2007-2013
• Adobe Suite CS3- CS6
• Windows OS: XP, 7, 8
• Android
• IOS
• Virus Protection