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Information Technology Active Directory

Location:
Wethersfield, CT
Posted:
August 28, 2024

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Aurel Manushi

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OBJECTIVE

Professional with experience in IT systems, networking and data administration. Develop best practices for the information technology department. Will offer reliable work and strong customer service skills.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written skills

Proficient in Windows & Office systems

Proficient in SharePoint and Exchange

Proficient in VB Scripting and PowerShell

Networking configuration and maintenance

Excellent in imaging different PC models

Proficient in antiviruses protective systems

Proficient in monitoring different systems

Proficient in TCP/IP Internet, Networking

Hardware and software maintaining and troubleshooting

Proficient Active Directory configuration

Footprint and School Dude ticketing system

Firewalls, DNS Configuration, DHCP Server

Knowledge of databases and system security and troubleshooting

Printers and mobile devices configuration

Proficient in backup and recovery processes

Keyboard/transcription 55 wpm

Hardware installation and configuration

Excellent troubleshooting techniques

Strong analytical skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Analyst 12/2018 – Present

CTECS – CT Tech High School System

Communicate with stakeholders to understand their requirements

Develop and analyze functional specifications

Design efficient IT systems to meet business and technology needs

Develop and implement server operating system enhancements such as updates that improve reliability and performance.

Coordinate developers to build and implement technology solutions

Integrate multiple systems and reconcile needs of different teams

Provide security, including risk management, vulnerability assessments, security assessments, strategy and program development, network architecture designs, or monitoring solutions.

Troubleshoot network, Sever systems and Architecture issues.

Provide end user support on desktop software and hardware.

Troubleshoot Security Video System errors.

Desktop support, building, configuring and installing Domain Controller Servers, and configuring and installing new computers with the goal of having all systems the same OS and updates.

Ensure enforcement of IT security policies, principles, and practices for all production systems.

Gather feedback from end users about system performance

Plan and oversee projects (e.g. upgrades, hardware/software installations)

Provide advice and technical training

Keep abreast of technology trends and developments

System Administrator 9/2016 – 12/2018

Goodwin College – East Hartford

Maintain and keep systems security updated with the latest virus definitions

Perform administrative and monitoring duties on all systems

Maintain all systems and keep them updated, including workstations and servers

Perform backups of workstations and servers in a daily basis

Troubleshoot network, Sever systems and Architecture issues.

Provided cybersecurity, including risk management, vulnerability assessments, security assessments, strategy and program development, network architecture designs, or monitoring solutions.

Provide end user support on desktop software and hardware.

Troubleshoot Security Video System errors.

Desktop support, building, configuring and installing Domain Controller Servers, and configuring and installing new computers with the goal of having all systems the same OS and updates.

Ensure enforcement of IT security policies, principles, and practices for all production systems.

Configuration of Windows Active Directory and Group Policy

Installation, configuration and administration of Exchange and SCCM systems

Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion

Proficient in working with system images and updating software and drivers

Proficient working with VMware vSphere and VM servers and ESXi hosts

IT Specialist 6/2015 – 9/2016

Goodwin College – East Hartford, CT

Provide technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware.

Respond to queries either in person or over the phone.

Write training manuals and train computer users.

Maintain daily performance of computer systems.

Respond to email messages for customers seeking help.

Troubleshoot network, Sever systems and Architecture issues.

Provide end user support on desktop software and hardware.

Troubleshoot Security Video System errors.

Ask questions to determine nature of problem. Proficient in working with system images and updating software and drivers

Proficient working with VMware vSphere and VM servers and ESXi hosts

Walk customer through problem-solving process.

Install, modify, and repair computer hardware and software.

Clean up computers.

Run diagnostic programs to resolve problems.

SERVICE DESK ANALYST (Part time) 9/2012 – 6/2017

Board of Regent for Higher Education - Connecticut State Colleges and Universities

Assist local, offsite and college staff and students with computer related problems and inquiries

Support incoming calls, e-mail, and service desk tickets

Logically analyses and clearly document problems and decide on the best course of action

Assist students, faculty and staff with technical support of applications, PCs and related technology

Maintain good manners and a friendly demeanor at all times

Provides tracking of these issues by using Footprint ticketing system

Provides assistance regarding printers malfunctions and mobile devices configurations

SERVICE DESK ANALYST 4/2015 – 6/2015

System Solutions – Glastonbury, CT

Provided technical assistance to end users of the computer system

Registered all the technical issues through a ticketing system

Installed, maintained and troubleshooting all computer hardware and software

Provides system maintenance by running updates and different antimalware software

Resolves different issues by using strong troubleshooting skills

Provides tracking of these issues by using Zendesk ticketing system

Monitors different MSP systems and participates in backups and recovery

Worked effectively in a stressful environment whilst maintaining personal calm and control

Answered the technical questions of all end users, escalating them if required

Provided a secure environment for the company’s software operations

HELP DESK TECHNICIAN 2/2013 – 3/2015

Case Partners – Hartford, CT

Excellent technical and troubleshooting skills in Windows and Office systems configuration

Configuring and troubleshooting different LAN and WAN connectivity issues

Supports incoming calls, e-mails, and service desk tickets per day

Logically analyses and clearly document problems and decide on the best course of action

Assists clients with technical support of applications, hardware- and software-based

Assistance for different issues, including Active Directory and other domain components

Building and deploying different Windows systems

Provides system maintenance by running updates and different antimalware software

Resolves different issues by using strong troubleshooting skills

Provides tracking of these issues by using Zendesk ticketing system

Monitors different MSP systems and participates in backups and recovery processes

Provides assistance regarding different SharePoint and Exchange issues

EDUCATION

B.S Degree in Engineering Technology (Network Technologies options), Expected Graduation 2018

Charter Oak State College, New Britain, CT – GPA 3.73/4.0

A.S. Degree in Computer Information Science (Web Design Option), 2015

Capital Community College, Hartford, CT – GPA 3.69/4.0

A.S. Degree in Computer Support Specialist (Hardware Option), 2014

Capital Community College, Hartford, CT – GPA 3.65/4.0

A.S. Degree in Computer Information Science (Network Administrator Assistant Option) 2012

Capital Community College, Hartford, CT – GPA 3.75/4.0

B.A. Degree in English Language and Literature (Translation & Interpretation), 2005

University of Tirana, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Tirana, Albania – GPA 3.33/4.0

ACCOMPLISHMENTS ON BOOKS TRANSLATION

(From English to Albanian)

A leap of faith – Author: Queen Noor

Crescent & Eagle – Author: George W. Gawrych

The donkey on the sands – Author: Enid Blyton

The Partner – Author: John Grisham

Rule in Secrecy – Author: Jim Marrs

Caesar of Balkan – Author: Peter Lucas

Codex Magica – Author: Texe Marrs

Summer in Alger – Author: Albert Camus

The Amber Room – Author: Steve Berry

A & P (1961) – Author: John Updike

Lottery – Author: Shirley Jackson

A Tell-Tale Heart – Author: Edgar Allan Poe

The Storm – Author: Kate Chopin

Different materials from translation agencies

AWARDS AND HONORS

Honor Certification given by Epsilon Pi Tau for Professions in Technology

Member of Dean’s List on several semesters in college

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

CCNA 640-802 Exam Certification obtained on August 16th, 2013

CompTIA 220-801 &220-802 Exam Certification obtained on January 16th, 2014

MSCA and MSCE Windows Server 2012 Exam Certification obtained on March 2015

MSCE Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Exam Certification obtain on August 2018

LANGUAGES

English – Proficient

Albanian – Native

Italian – Read and Write

French – Read and Write

REFERENCES

1.Jose Romero

IT Manager – Department of Transportation, Connecticut

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2.Angelo DeCarlo

IT Supervisor – Board of Regents, Connecticut

State Universities and Community Colleges

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3.Randy Swanson

Supervisor – Goodwin College, East Hartford, Connecticut

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