BRIAN L. ALMOND
*** **** ***** (***) - *** – ****
Levittown, PA 19056 ***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
IT Technician with one – three years seeking a Help Desk or Networking opportunity within an IT department that could utilize my hard work ethic, customer service skills, and strong desire to expand my knowledge.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Volt Workforce Solutions April 2016 – May 2016
Burlington Coat Factory
Help Desk Technician
Resolved users hardware and software problems via phone
Reset passwords for e mail and portal access
Working with Active Directory and remote access to work in user’s computer
Used Windows Enterprise systems and Linux for Remote Access
Resolved issues with registers and payment pads
TEKsystems November 2015 – April 2016
Cenlar
Help Desk Technician
Migration of data from on PC to another
Moving hardware from one location to another
Installation and setup of hardware i.e. monitors, mice, keyboards and Avaya VoIP
Installing programs through a SCCM system ( programs included Windows Office 2013 Word, Access, Excel)
Handling help desk tickets via a ticketing program called Footprints
Compucom August 2014 – June 2015
Client – Johnson & Johnson August 2015 – November 2015
Refresh / Data Migration Technician
Imaged and deployed Lenovo desktops and laptops with Windows 7 OS
Backed up and migrated users data using external hard drives
Installed, Mapped and tested network printers
Naming workstations and adding them within the OU in Active Directory
Installed programs utilizing an enterprise network tool through Windows Server 2012 ( programs included Windows Office 2013 Word, Access, Excel)
Configuration of Microsoft Outlook
SA IT Services – Roswell, GA October 2013 – January 2014
Client – Bank of America / Merrill Lynch - Ewing, NJ
Refresh / Data Migration Technician
Migrated data from used workstations to a server then into a new workstation
Set up new monitors, keyboards and mice
Configuration of Microsoft Outlook
Active Directory usage for changing of passwords
Installation, Mapping and testing of network drives and network printers
Auditing of used and new workstations
Wiping of used hard drives with Gdisk utility
Installation of numerous software through an Enterprise Implementation utility ( Visio, Visual, Project )
Provided technical support ( help desk support ) via phone, e – mail and in person to end users
First Baptist Church of Levittown – Fairless Hills Levittown, PA June 2012 – Present
IT Consultant
Set up Social Networking profiles and e – mail account for the church ( Facebook, LinkedIn, Gmail )
Installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of hardware and software of the church’s Dell desktop computer with anti – virus programs, data backs and security checks.
Answer technical questions with easy to understand answers.
Intertek – Blue Bell, PA October 2011 – February 2012
Mobile Device Application Developer ( Contract Consultant with Technisource )
Tested apps in a mobile device for technical flaws, prohibited content, trademark violations and privacy rights
Logged all mistakes or fails of the application into a database using Excel spreadsheet
Upload all movie and picture files of any failures from Mobile device to the workstation using Zume and Windows Visio Studio 2010
Kelly Services – Philadelphia, PA August 2011 – September 2011
Field Technician ( Contract Consultant )
Equitrac
Installation, replacement, and configuration of new end terminals which counted the number of pages copied and faxed from client’s office – executed with programming of IP Addresses
Logging of installation and replacement of end terminals for clients with customer tracking sheets
MiND TV: INDEPENDENCE - Philadelphia, PA August 2010 – December 2010
Internship – Assistant Network Engineer
Diagnosed seventeen workstations’ hardware for any troubleshooting
Moved users to the OU
Imaged hard drives to each workstation
Deployed workstations to appropriate end user
Binding workstations to the Active Directory
Installation of appropriate software into workstation sometimes by download through the enterprise network server
Executed an audit of all work that was processed
EDUCATION
DeVry University - Fort Washington, PA June 2011
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management GPA 3.4 Concentration in Networking
HIGHLIGHTED COURSEWORK
Principals of Management; LAN / WAN Administration; Networking Fundamentals, TCP / IP; Software Applications; Ping, PAP, CHAP; Hardware and Software Basics; VoIP; VB Scripting
CompTIA A+ Certified