Santiago Aurelio de la Vega
Chicago, IL (relocating to New York City, NY) *****************@*******.*** 312-***-**** EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Aug 2015 – May 2019 B.A. in Linguistics & Minor in Informatics
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Saggezza Chicago, IL
Information Technology Specialist Oct 2019 – Current
• 1 of 2 IT team members providing technical support to 400 internal employees & executives in the US & the UK.
• Assist with the administration of international Azure AD & G-Suite services + licensing.
• Work alongside the Head of IT Operations & Infrastructure for North America & Europe with the setup & administration of data center servers.
JT’s Computers Chicago, IL
Sr. IT Specialist (Freelance) Apr 2005 – Current
• Update and maintain the computer inventory and equipment.
• Endorse and apply upgrades to systems to ensure durability.
• Provide L1-L3 technical support across Windows OS, mac OS X, and Linux OS.
• Anticipate and report the cost of replacing or updating computer items. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign County, IL Student IT Consultant/IT Administrator Feb 2017 – Dec 2018
• Provisioned & administrated university IT assets from creation to decommissioning, including AWS instances, laptops, and desktops.
• Assisted the IT Help Desk as the specialist on call for all escalated L2-L3 tickets.
• Developed PowerShell scripts to automate tasks, which resulted in a 75% reduction in computer setup time. Illinois Water Science Center & US Department of the Interior Urbana, IL IT Systems Administrator (Contract) Apr 2016 – Dec 2016
• Installed, configured, and maintained government servers and networks.
• Ran nightly backup scripts and safeguarded data if there are any hindrances
• Served as first point of contact for all US Geological Survey technical support across all IL offices.
• Sustained network integrity, server deployment, and security.
• Performed system upgrades following new releases. SKILLS
• Hardware (Server, Laptop, Desktop)
• O365
• Azure Active Directory
• Amazon AWS
• G-Suite
• Virtualization (VirtualBox & VMWare)
• mac OS X 10.8 – 10.15 (Mountain Lion – Catalina)
• Windows:
o 7 – 10
o Server 2012 – Server 2019
• Linux:
o Ubuntu, Kali, Tails, centOS, Raspbian
o Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Scripting:
o PowerShell
o bash