TIER * TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Technical Skills
Adaptable; quickly master legacy systems, and regularly research and analyze emerging technology trends to assess potential organizational impacts.
Experience across diverse environments – desktop, managed IT, corporate, and multi-site operations.
Translate complex technical concepts for all end users, including executives and C-level leaders.
Highly knowledgeable in cloud computing, deployment, and troubleshooting.
Follow ITIL disciplines
Networking
ALL LAN/WAN Network Infrastructure ~ TCP/IP Troubleshooting ~ VPN ~ RDP ~ VOIP
Hardware and Peripherals
PCs ~ Macs ~ Laptops ~ Terminal Server ~ Citrix Server ~ Tape backups ~ Printers ~ Hard Drives ~ CD/DVD players ~ Hubs ~ Switches ~ Routers ~ Firewalls ~ VPN devices, VOIP ~ All Modem Types ~ Wireless Networking Devices ~ Android ~ Blackberry ~ iPhone ~ iPad ~ Network Cards ~ Scanners
Applications
Windows Server OS 2000 - 2016 ~ Microsoft Exchange 2010 2016 ~ Windows OS ( 98, XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8, 10) ~ Mac OS ~ iOS ~ Linux ~ Microsoft Office Suite 95 to 2016 ~ Office365 ~ MS Lync ~ Great Plains ~ Internet Explorer ~ Foxfire ~ Chrome ~ Safari ~ McAfee Antivirus ~ Symantec Ghost ~ Norton System Suite ~ VMware ~ Hyper-V ~ Terminal Service ~ GroupWise Server ~ SQL ~ Active Directory ~ ShoreTel ~ Exchange ~ Acronis ~ Altiris ~ Remedy ~ Clarity ~ Adobe Suite ~ Remedy ~ Citrix ~ Connectwise ~ LabTech ~ Web-based POS/Billing ~ Intelligent Call Routing ~ CRM ~ CAD
EXPERIENCE
Tech Support Tier 2 Tech Staff (Company closed its doors.) Mar 2016 – Dec 2016
• Managed IT 8 different doctors’ offices and 6 other business type for an MSP.
• Made sure to have all technologies used adhere hipaa compliant.
• Perform onsite analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex desktop, smart phone problems for end users, plus recommend and implement corrective solutions, including offsite repair for remote users as needed.
• Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot end-user workstations, Macs, servers and related hardware and software in order to deliver required desktop service levels.
• Receive and respond to incoming calls, e-mails or walk-ups regarding desktop problems.
• Was the network administrator and ensured efficient operation of the company’s desktop computing environment.
Tech Support Tier 2 SACA TECHNOLOGIES 2014 – 2015
Provided managed IT, cloud, and virtualization support for corporate customers in diverse sectors including finance, government, healthcare, human services, and manufacturing.
Surpassed team performance for ticket resolution by 300%.
Tasked as lead technician for 3 special teams providing dedicated client support.
Resolved year-long problem affecting specialized tax software.
Served as client champion with network service provider to resolve persistent connectivity issue and recoup 3 months of billing; reduced outages from 30 times per day to less than 1 per month.
Selected by peers as company’s first Employee of the Month.
Business Technical Support Tier 2 (Contract) COX COMMUNICATIONS 2013
Took initiative to tackle extensive backlog; completed 40-50 tickets per day and eliminated backlog in 2 months, freeing up employees to focus on special projects.
Entrusted to manage department during professional development training for employees.
Desktop Support Level 2 and 3 (Contract) PIMCO 2011 – 2012
Supported 2,500 worldwide users and 300 applications in call center environment.
Trained 3 new staff; team produced work equivalent of 10-member team.
Optimized tools to increase efficiency for large-stage computer moves by 60%.
Senior Desktop/Helpdesk Specialist ALEXANDER’S MOBILITY SERVICES 2008 – 2010
Collaborated within 2-member IT department to support 250 staff in 8 locations.
Reduced problem calls from 15 to 2 per day.
Delivered 300% increase in system responsiveness for all remote offices.
CERTIFICATION
A+ Certification, CompTIA