Sharon Nitchals
Deskside Support Analyst II
New Brighton, MN 55112
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linkedin.com/in/snitchals2016
Professional Summary
Result driven Senior Support Analyst skilled at defining client issues and resolving quickly without escalation. Over 10 years of knowledge and experience in the support of Windows OS software and hardware with outstanding client satisfaction. Ability to communicate effectively to all levels in an organization in a clear, concise manner using non-technical terms easily understood and followed.
Skills
Service Now, Remedy and Jira incident management
Microsoft 0365 Office
Active directory Users and Computers
Windows ODBC Admin Console
Application installations and support
Snowflake drivers and user roles
SAP HANA Client and Studio
Technical documents comprehension and creation
Software diagnosis for complex issues
Remote support for offshore virtual clients and bots
IBM dB2
Oracle Client
Toad Data Point
IBM iSeries and ACS
Work History
05/2016 to 12/2022
Deskside Support Analyst II
Pomeroy IT Solutions Inc./ McKesson Corporation – Plymouth, MN
Imaging and deployment of pc systems for over 300 customers to transition to Work from Home during Covid shut down
Supported over 1000 users for software, hardware and network issues
Incident management using Service Now ticketing system, exceeding all goals for service level agreements
Collaborated with product owners in packaging and testing of IBM ACS and Sybase SQL Anywhere and other applications for SCCM Software Center for customer installations that enabled unassisted installations by users
Subject Matter Expert for all internal database ODBC configurations and applications used to import data
Communicated on daily basis with all levels of customers by email, chat messages and phone for time critical issues and updates on unresolved incidents
Troubleshooting for IBM ACS installations and user set up of emulators
Maintained strong relationships with key executives and department directors and managers
01/2014 to 01/2015
Help Desk Technician
Target Client Support Center - Target Corp. – Brooklyn Park, MN
Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
Patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Compiled and accurately entered data for each customer encounter to record in Service Now incident ticketing system
Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
07/2012 to 08/2013
IT Technician
Northwest Communications Co-op – Algona, IA
Sales and service for computers and mobile phones
Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners and routers
Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments as well as related software upgrade problems.
Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
Education
05/2012
North Iowa Area Community College 500 College Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
Associate of Science and Business/ Information Technology