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It Support Desktop

Location:
Waterbury, CT
Posted:
May 17, 2025

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Deri R. Santiago

SUMMARY

An IT professional with CompTIA A+ Certification and 9+ years of Desktop Support experience at very large corporations in the Medical, Pharmaceutical, Insurance, Banking/Financial and Technology industries.

SKILLS

Certifications: CompTIA A+

IT Support: Corporate in-person & field tech support, troubleshooting, break/fix solutions

Hardware & Software Management: Upgrades, imaging, refresh, backups, virus cleanup, software installations

Operating System Migrations: Windows 7 to 10, Windows 10 to 11

Automation & Scripting: PowerShell scripting for imaging, SQL database setups

Network & Security: Configured Wireless, LAN, VPN, VoIP, encryption, antivirus solutions

Communication & Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills, customer service, and ability to multitask effectively

EXPERIENCE

Allegion Nov. 2023 – Feb. 2025

Field Service Technician

Software deployment and configuration (Adobe, Zendesk, Software Center, Azure Autopilot)

In-person and remote IT support, troubleshooting via Bomgar, ServiceNow (Vitalize)

Performed Windows 10 to Windows 11 migrations, ensuring seamless transitions

Managed asset tracking, shipping/receiving, inventory for desktops, laptops, tablets

Configured and maintained VoIP/TCP/IP network connections

Implemented antivirus, encryption, and email management (Microsoft Exchange, AD, O365)

Built and installed systems, performed warranty replacements (Dell/Apple)

Managed Apple iOS and Android devices (JAMF), including setup and troubleshooting

Installed and configured peripheral devices (Zebra printers, visual/audio equipment)

Nassau Dec. 2022 - Jul 2023

IT Support Technician

Provided technical assistance for multiple locations, ensuring seamless hardware and software operations

Maintained asset tracking for inventory and shipping logistics

Deployed software applications via SCCM, optimizing system functionality

Developed PowerShell scripts to automate device imaging processes

Utilized ServiceNow to document, track, and resolve IT issues efficiently

Strengthened security protocols by implementing antivirus and encryption solutions

Established and maintained VoIP and TCP/IP connections for troubleshooting

Configured and managed email accounts using Microsoft Exchange and Office 365

Conducted warranty part replacements for HP desktops/laptops and Microsoft Surface Pro 3

Emerson Aug. 2022 – Nov. 2022

IT Support Technician

Provided hands-on technical support across multiple locations, ensuring minimal downtime

Conducted laptop and desktop upgrades while maintaining accurate asset records

Oversaw software deployment, updates, and removals through SCCM

Investigated technical issues and implemented swift resolutions using ServiceNow

Managed encryption solutions to safeguard user data and device integrity

Assisted in configuring network connections, ensuring seamless remote support

Performed installations and troubleshooting for Mac OS and iOS devices

Timex Group USA Oct. 2021 – Apr. 2022

IT Support Technician

Led efforts in managing an asset database, tracking shipments and inventory status

Implemented and monitored security measures, including antivirus protocols

Automated software upgrades through SCCM for optimized performance

Provided technical troubleshooting and support via VoIP and remote desktop applications

Atos May. 2021 – Oct 2021

Remote Support Technician

Delivered remote IT assistance for desktop/laptop migrations from Windows 7 to 10

Ensured efficient asset management, including device inventory and shipping logistics

Automated software deployments using SCCM and remote tools

Identified and resolved technical issues through in-depth troubleshooting strategies

Facilitated smooth email management using Exchange Server, AD, and Office 365

Maintained encryption standards for device security

Western Connecticut Health Network Feb. 2019 – Aug 2019

IT Support Technician

Provided on-site support for medical carts and workstation migrations

Led troubleshooting efforts for hardware/software failures in clinical environments

Developed system images and data migration plans for device refresh projects

Integrated network configurations for seamless remote access

Trinity Health of New England Nov. 2016 – Nov. 2018

IT Client Support Technician

Diagnosed and repaired bedside mobile carts and workstation hardware

Managed software installations, updates, and troubleshooting for hospital IT systems

Provided encryption and security measures for medical records and devices

Bristol Meyers Squibb/TEKsystems May 2015 - July 2016

Technician / Desktop Support

Coordinated desktop/laptop migrations from Windows XP to 7

Implemented security solutions, including antivirus installations and encryption

Provided hardware repair and maintenance for HP and Microsoft Surface devices

Eastern Account System/TEKsystems Feb 2015 -May 2015

Customer Service Rep

Delivered technical support via VoIP for troubleshooting and software installations

Assisted with account management and service upgrades for customers

Wellpoint/TEKsystems Jul 2014 - Jan 2015

Technician / Desktop Support

Call Center environment

Identify research and resolve technical problems

Network (VoIP or TCP/IP) connections to perform remote technical support

Desktop/Laptop/Printer Upgrading (Add, Change, Remove), Imagining, Refresh, Backups and Break/Fix Hardware & Software,

Virus Cleanup, Software Installations, Map Shared Drives & Printers, Password Reset, Data Transfers, Domains, etc…

Google Docs to share and edit documentation

Vitalize (Service Now) Trouble Ticketing System - document issues/resolutions, monitor, log and track service requests

Installation / Configuration of Mac OS and software applications

Multiple TEKsystems Contracts Nov 2012 - Apr 2014

Technician / Desktop Support

Field / Onsite / In-person Troubleshooting, Break/Fix, Refresh, Upgrades

Troubleshooting software/hardware components, printer technologies and installs a variety of software applications on workstation

Troubleshoot complex issues as they relate to Windows 7, XP and Vista

Recovery, Imaging / Data Transfer, Antivirus, Encryption

Service Now ticketing system

Create and Manage emails on Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft AD

Add or reserve TCP/IP and perform basic maintenance on network servers

EDUCATION

High School Diploma, June 2004

Waterbury Adult Education, Jan 2011

Lincoln College of New England, Southington CT



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