Technical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, Windows XP, Windows 7, BMC Remedy (ITIL V3), Cherwell, Softek Panther5, Quest Big Brother, Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold, Citrix, Lawson, Cerner, Microsoft Active Directory, TSO, Vtam, CICS, CA1, CA7, CA11, SAR Express, VPS, Lotus Notes-Email, Novell, CA Arcserve, Auto-Sys, Tivoli Storage Manager, Nuance Dragon, KRONOS, WUG
UNISYS Mainframe, IBM Enterprise Server, IBM z/OS,DEC Compaq Servers, EMC DASD, IBM Laser Printer 4100, IBM 6262, IBM 3584, IBM 3590
Key Qualifications
Leverage expertise across all technical platforms and key technologies to streamline a culture focused on software and hardware optimization.
Provided quality help desk support to bolster operations and improve customer service.
Recognized for commitment to providing quality customer care and maintaining compliance with all quality assurance expectations.
Spearhead key software improvements and personally execute primary technology implementations integral to productivity growth.
Evaluate operating scope and facilitate more defined improvement efforts in regards to computer operation and technical analysis.
Professional Experience
Middlesex Hospital Middletown, CT Aug 2008 - Dec 2016
Help Desk Support Analyst
Responsible for providing help desk and desktop support for all employees including Cart/Desktop and Remote access
Supported a mixed environment of Windows 7/10 - Using Office 2010-2013
Utilized BMC Remedy and Cherwell as ticketing agent to record up to 40 tickets per day - Also updated the Knowledge Base as needed
AD was used for password changes and remove users from groups
Software used Citrix/Lawson/Flowcast/Kronos - Had front end access only (Password and Edit profile)
Hardware Support - break/fix, troubleshooting, replacements, moves, adds, changes, upgrades, etc.
Software support – back-ups, imaging of PC’s, installation, password resets, etc.
Responsible for managing total health of systems from deployment to end of life cycle
Generate reports via BMC software
Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards and contribute to process evaluation and improvements
Monitoring production environment servers
Utilized VPN access using Pulse Secure Version 5.1.3/Juniper Pulse Secure Version 7.4R:2
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Selected Contributions:
Regarded by upper management for leveraging extensive customer care support skills and strategically liaising with external vendors and stakeholders.
Successfully perform and direct Quarterly Fail Over Test for system development and evaluate automated tape library via Tivoli Storage Manager to ensure functionality.
Gen Re - Trumbull, CT Feb 2006 to Aug 2007
Lead Computer Operator
Monitored and managed monthly job streams and personally ensured appropriate updates to operations procedures manual.
Maintained compliance with key business policies and evaluated production productivity through performance tools including Omegamon, CA-1, CA-7, CA-11, and AutoSys.
Spearheaded workflow optimization strategies and peripheral equipment integration.
Recognized for providing preventative maintenance for I/O devices and performing system IMLs and IPLs to better monitor server performance.
The NASDAQ Stock Market - Trumbull, CT Sep 1997 to Jan 2006
Lead Computer Operator
Charged with executing software executions to provide high-quality operational support and validate integral releases.
Leveraged commitment to customer satisfaction by executing software adjustments and providing weekend testing support.
Managed effective manual and automated execution for NetBatch startup application.
Spearheaded more defined system operation to implement optimized daily schedule, staff
training, and enterprise operations across all channels of development.
Effectively evaluated StorageTek L700 automated tape library and coordinated storage media retrieval from disaster recovery sites.
Certifications and Awards
GATEWAY COLLEGE - CERTIFICATE
Information Technology
NASDAQ President's Award
NASDAQ On the Spot Award
NASDAQ ISO Certified
BMC ITIL Version 3 Certified
Certified HDI Support Center Analyst
Certified HDI Customer Service Representative