Michael Nguyen
HOUSTON, TX ***** • 818-***-**** • ****************@*****.***
Summary
Results-oriented Desktop Support Technician with many years of experience offering a broad range of technical proficiency, consistently successful in developing organizational solutions, and identifying software and hardware threats for clients. Multitasking, planing and prioritizing skills to get a job done in timely maner. Very good in team work and fast-paced working environment.
Skills
Troubleshoot server, desktop, laptop, printer and scanner
Installing and configuring computer hardware and software
Virus, malware and Spyware removal
Administering diverse operating systems like Windows or Mac
Troubleshoot Windows 7,10,11 BSOD
Setup Users, Groups and resolve User Login issues
Imaging, cloning and deploying Windows OS
ServiceNow Ticketing System
Routers, Switches and network cable
BitLocker full-disk encryption remediation
SharePoint - site creation, administration, and troubleshooting
Unified Communications - Cisco Webex, Call Manager, MS Teams administration and troubleshooting
Data recovery
Network diagnostics
RAIDs setup and reconfigure
Backup and disaster prevention
VPN and Work from Home Support
IWs, CWs, WOWs, VXs, BCA Computer System
Data and settings migration using MMT, DMT
RDP, TCP/IP connectivity and troubleshoot
Microsoft Office 365
Active Directory (AD), SCCM, Remote Desktop Connection
LAN/WAN Monitoring and troubleshooting
Customer service expert
Experience
IT Support Technician, 12/2022 to 08/2023
MD Anderson Cancer Center – HOUSTON, TX
Provides support and analysis of business, processes, and management problems in terms of system and customer-department requirements and acts to remediate issues at the customer point of use.
Assists users and user departments' support personnel in resolving assigned hardware, software, integration, and operating system-level problems in the desktop, mobile computing, Printers, Scanners and network environments. Identifies problems, applies optimum solutions and communicates the resolutions using ServiceNow Ticketing System. Owns assigned issues, maintains complete, accurate and up-to-date incident tracking information, escalates to appropriate support departments and follows up with departments. Deploying BCA (Business Continuity Access) Computers.
Complete Computer Lifecycle process from imaging, software reviews and staging, deploying, decommissioning and management support.
Experience working with IWs, CWs, WOWs and VX System.
Working with Active Directory (AD), SCCM, Remote Desktop Connection and Office 365
Technical Analyst, 06/2021 to 12/2022
Texas Children's Hospital – HOUSTON, TX
Complete Computer Lifecycle process from imaging, software reviews and staging, deploying, decommissioning and management support.
Responds to incidents and requests tickets in a timely fashion and documents all activity related to that ticket using Service Now.
Provides laptop and desktop PC and printers support for on- and off-site users with equipment running Windows operating systems, MAC operating systems, as well as Work from Home support.
Diagnose and resolve all PC related issues, including but not limited to, hardware failure, operating system errors, software compatibility issues, and network connectivity.
Working with Active Directory (AD), SCCM, Remote Desktop Connection and Office 365.
IT Specialist, 01/2020 to 09/2020
ResponseForce1 – HOUSTON, United States
Deploy and managed Wi-Fi Networks and IP Schema. Maintain network documents, materials and supply inventories.
Maintains data records and filing systems.
Diagnose communication network problems.
Troubleshoot problems when they arise.
Administer existing computer networks.
Install and certify network structures.
Maintain network design, troubleshooting, cabling and wireless networks.
Repair and maintain printers, computers and other hardware devices.
Install and configure network interface hubs, routers, switches, bridges.
Design disaster recovery methods during emergencies.
Use the RFI Tripwire Solutions for enrolling Staff and Clients, Creating badges.
Computer Technician, 05/2015 to 05/2021
Skynet Computers – HOUSTON, United States
Expertly installing, configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting pcs and related hardware on all os platforms.
Resolving windows, internet explorer, virus/ spyware, and pc software related issues.
Break/fix of computers and servers (IBM, hp, dell) performed data recovery from lost partition, lost partition recovery, password recovery, imaging of hard drive, different raid configuration of the hard drive.
Monitoring and troubleshooting LAN installed and configured routers and switches.
Performing pc performance optimization, installation of os, software, and specified patches and updates.
Updating knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in computer technology. Perform outsource contracting to commercial business clients.
Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair all electronic devices including Computers, TVs, Game Consoles, and Smartphones.
Answer phone calls to the store with a professional, courteous and friendly demeanor
Computer /Data Recovery Technician, 05/2002 to 12/2014
Insel Computers – Chatsworth, CA
Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot issues related to hardware/software, helpdesk support for end users. Remove Virus/Spyware; provide Back-up solution and Data recovery.
Consult clients on all levels to help resolve IT-related issues in a timely manner.
Support commercial off-the-shelf software and current informatics hardware.
Setup hardwires installations (running network and phone cables with proper jacks and RJ45 connectors) for commercial and home user clients.
Perform outsource contracting to commercial business clients.
Diagnose and recover data on failed hard drive and other storage devices.
Provide user support via phone and in person.
IT Support Analyst/Helpdesk, 05/2000 to 07/2002
Computer Technology Solutions – HOUSTON, United States
Effectively operate electronic test equipment
Flash the firmware and BIOS of the different kinks of motherboards.
Use of diagnostics available tools like MRI, PXE, DLC boot and their proper applications
Identify, diagnose and document hardware failure or software problems on a variety of computer or computer-related equipment
Assisted with the rollout of Windows OS lease migration and subsequent deployment of the managed platform image.
Set up hardware and install and configure software and drivers
Computer/Electronic Technician, 12/1998 to 12/2000
Telxon Corporation – HOUSTON, United States
Assemble PCs and servers for various clients.
Evaluate and troubleshoot technical issues dealing with PCs.
Troubleshoot, upgrade and repair personal computers/notebooks.
Provide onsite and offsite computer networking assistance to clients (home and office).
Provide computer network maintenance, including installation of new computer rollouts, latest security patches and updates as well as track hardware & software changes.
Computer/Electronic Technician, 05/1996 to 12/1998
Compaq Computer Corporation – HOUSTON, United States
Assemble PCs and servers for various clients including companies and end-users Build sub-assemblies and test finish products
Soldering PC components and quality control
Test, analyze and troubleshoot failed PCBs
Evaluate and troubleshoot technical issues dealing with computer hardware and software.
Provide computer technical support to clients via phone consultations as well as in-store and on-site service
Education and Training
Microsoft Certified: Computer Science, 01/2020
MCP-MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer) - Houston, TX
Certified Data Recovery: Data Recovery, 2012
Certified Data Recovery Expert - Atlanta, GA
A Plus Certified: Computer/Networking, 06/2002
A Plus Service Technician - Houston, TX
Associate of Applied Science: Computer Networking Specialist, 2002
North Harris Community College - Houston, TX