Thomas Sprinkle
Professional Summary
Thomas is an experienced Desktop Support Technician with 15 years’ experience in desktop support including new PC deployment, Imaging, and Tier 3 support in multiple enterprise level environments. Working primarily in a “hands on” environment with users at all levels of the company; Thomas is skilled at providing a high level of customer service while quickly providing support for all software and hardware issues.
Professional Experience
VA Medical Center, Lexington, KY
Information Technology Specialist Feb 2023– July 23
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting – PC Hardware / Software
Windows 10 Enterprise – Laptop / Desktop Deployment
Support for Windows Office 365
Active Directory, MS Bit Locker Encryption
Dell / HP Laptop and Desktop Support
SCCM Imaging
Cisco Call Manager (Cisco IP Phones) and Unity Connection (Voicemail)
‘Service Now’ Ticketing System
EdgeCo Holdings, Lexington, KY
Information Technology Specialist Sept 2021 – Feb 2023
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting – PC Hardware / Software
Admin Support for Windows Office 365
Active Directory, MS Bit Locker Encryption
DocRecord Server Support
Dell / Lenovo Laptop and Desktop Support
Windows 10 Enterprise – Laptop / Desktop Deployment
‘Service Now’ Ticketing System
VA Medical Center, Lexington, KY
Information Technology Specialist April 2021 – Sept 2021
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting – PC Hardware / Software
Support for Windows Office 365
Active Directory, MS Bit Locker Encryption
Dell / HP Laptop and Desktop Support
SCCM Imaging / ‘Service Now’ Ticketing System
Cisco Call Manager (Cisco IP Phones) and Unity Connection (Voicemail)
Commonwealth Office of Technology, Frankfort, KY
Information Technology Analyst Oct 2020 – April 2021
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting – PC Hardware / Software
Support for Windows Office 365
Active Directory, MS Bit Locker Encryption
Dell Laptop and Desktop Support
Windows 10 Enterprise – Laptop / Desktop Deployment – Troubleshooting Software
SCCM Imaging / ‘Service Now’ Ticketing System
Frost Brown Todd Attorneys, Lexington, KY
Desktop Support Specialist June 2019 – Oct 2020
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting – PC Hardware / Software
Support for Windows 10 Enterprise / Office 365 / OneDrive
Lenovo Laptop, Dell Laptop, and Microsoft Surface Pro Support
Complete Application Support including Office 2016 and OneDrive
IQTrack Ticketing System
Valvoline World Headquarters, Lexington, KY
Desktop Support Engineer Sept 2018 – June 2019
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting –PC Hardware / Software
Support for Microsoft Office 2016 / Microsoft 365 / Lotus Notes 9
Lenovo Desktop / Laptop Support – Hardware / Software - Windows 7 / 10 Enterprise
Active Directory, MS Bit Locker Encryption, Remote Support using ‘LogMeIn’ / RDP
Microsoft Surface Pro Project Manager - Windows 10 Enterprise – (160 deployed)
Windows 10 Enterprise – Laptop / Desktop Deployment – Troubleshooting Software
SCCM Imaging / ‘Service Now’ Ticketing System
LGE_KU, Lexington, KY
Windows 10 Migration Project Jan 2018 – Sept 2018
Troubleshooting – Windows 7 Enterprise / Windows 10 Enterprise
SCCM Imaging – Windows 10 - HP desktops / laptops
Ashland LLC / Valvoline World Headquarters, Lexington, KY
Systems Technician Specialist Sep 2014 – Jan 2018
‘Hands On’ Customer Support / Troubleshooting –PC Hardware / Software
Support for Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010 / Lotus Notes 9
Lenovo Desktop / Laptop Support – Hardware / Software - Windows 7 Enterprise
Active Directory, MS Bit Locker Encryption / Digital Guardian
Troubleshooting / Configuration of printer drivers locally & servers worldwide
Remedy Ticketing System
Toyota, Georgetown, KY
IT Technician / Desktop Support Feb 2013 – May 2014
‘On Call’ / ‘Hands On’ Customer Support –PC Hardware / Software
Support for Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010
Dell Desktop / Toshiba Laptop Support – Hardware / Software - Windows XP / 7
Active Directory, Data Armor Encryption, Remedy Ticketing System
Network Troubleshooting
Cisco I.P Phone / Voicemail Configuration
Remote Desktop Support
Schneider Electric / Square D Plant, Lexington, KY
Systems Technician Specialist Feb 2011 – Feb 2013
‘On Call’ Customer Support – Network / PC / Printer Troubleshooting
Support for Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007
Desktop / Laptop / Printer Support – Hardware, Software - Windows XP / Vista / 7
Active Directory, Novell, Remedy Ticketing System, Remote Desktop Support, SQL / Access
Email - Lotus Notes Configuration
New PC Deployment / Configuration and Installation / OS Imaging
Education and Certification
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
Bachelor’s Degree in Career and Technical Education, 2014
Sinclair Community College, Engineering Department, Dayton, OH
Associate Degree in Engineering Science, 1994
Certification
DCSE, 2007
CCNA, 2004
A+, 2002
Professional Skills
Office 365 / Office 2019, 16,10,07
Azure – PC Management / Active Directory
Windows Enterprise 10,8,7
Outlook 2019, 16, 10, 07, 03 / Lotus Notes 9
Laptops / Desktops – Dell, Lenovo, and HP
Servers 2016,12,08,03,2000, NT - AD, DNS, DHCP
SCCM / Image X / Ghost / PING / Desktop Central
Symantec Endpoint Protection / FortiClient
VPN – Cisco AnyConnect / FortiGate
Cisco Call Manager / I.P. Phones / VM / Ring Central
HTML / JavaScript / PHP – Web Design
Cisco Router/Switch Configuration
Web Design - Adobe Dreamweaver
PLC Experience – Allen Bradley: Rs Logix / PLC5 / Rs Linx
Visual Basic 6.0 & 2008, C++, FORTRAN
AutoCAD V12
Honors / Activities
Bachelor’s Degree in Career & Technical Education (Aug 2014)
E.K.U. Dean’s List – (3.77 GPA)
Dell Certified (November 07)
Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (June 04)
CCNA Certified (March 04)
CompTIA A+ Certified (Nov. 02)
Letter of Recognition (VP of Rockwell Automation - July 01)
RA Direct Hire Training Program (Jan. 99)
IAS Accredited Lab Technician (Whirlpool - June 97)
Associate Degree in Engineering Science (June 1994)
Sinclair Comm. College Dean's List (3.8 GPA)
Actively involved in running long distant road races (88-90)
Completed Dayton Spokesman's Club (87 - 3 year-Speech Club)
Graduated High School one year early (87)
High School – Member of National Honor Society (87)
Owned / Managed Landscape Business during High School (86-88)