Saikiran Yerrapragada
IT Support Specialist
Woodbridge, VA (703) 861-582 5 *********@*******.***
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented IT Support Specialist with 5+ years of experience providing technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring reliable IT operations.
Technical Skills
Operating Systems: Windows 10/11, macOS, Linux
Hardware: Desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices
Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, LAN/WAN
Tools: Active Directory, Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Jira, Remote Desktop
Security: Antivirus, patch management, access controls
Other: Imaging, backups, system upgrades, asset management
Professional Experience
IT Support Specialist –USPTO (August 2022-Present)
Provided Tier 1 & Tier 2 technical support for 300+ users via phone, email, and in person.
Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software, and network issues.
Managed Active Directory user accounts, groups, and permissions.
Installed and configured laptops, desktops, printers, and peripherals.
Performed system imaging, upgrades, and patching.
Documented solutions and updated the IT knowledge base.
Ensured compliance with security policies and procedures.
Assisted with onboarding and offboarding employees.
Help Desk Technician – Whiteford & Taylor Preston (June 2022-August 2022)
Responded to IT support tickets and maintained SLA compliance.
Provided support for Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, and VPN.
Assisted with server maintenance and backups.
Trained users on basic troubleshooting and IT best practices.
Escalated complex issues to Tier 3 support when necessary.
Maintained inventory and asset tracking.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – University Name
Certifications
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
ITIL Foundation
Soft Skills
Communication
Customer Service
Problem Solving
Time Management
Teamwork