Stevros Zargar
Red Deer, AB ************@*****.*** 587-***-****
Professional Summary
IT Support Specialist with 9+ years of experience providing enterprise-level desktop, deskside, and end-user technical support in fast-paced corporate environments. Skilled in Tier 1, 2 support, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Intune, Windows 10/11, device deployment, hardware and software troubleshooting, and mobile device support. Experienced with enterprise ITSM and ticketing platforms including ServiceNow, HEAT, Zendesk, and Remedy. Strong customer service and communication skills with a proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently, support user onboarding, and minimize downtime.
Certifications & Technical Training
• Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO) Scrum Alliance
• Cybersecurity Risk Management Training (CISSP-aligned concepts) Alison Academy
• AI Workflow Automation Training n8n, Make, and AI automation tools
• Google AI Certificate
• Certificate – Closing the AI Value Gap: From Copilots to Agentic Automation
• Certificate – Understanding Agentic AI
• n8n Automation Workflow Training
Core Skills
• Desktop & End-User / Tier 2 Support
• Microsoft 365 Administration & Support
• Outlook, Teams, OneDrive & SharePoint Support
• Active Directory Account Management
• Azure & Endpoint Management
• Microsoft Intune Enrollment & Device Deployment
• Windows 10 & 11 Support
• Desktop, Laptop & Mobile Device Support
• Hardware, Software & Peripheral Troubleshooting
• ITSM / Ticketing Systems
• ServiceNow & HEAT
• Zendesk & Remedy
• Device Staging & Deployment
• User Onboarding & Training
• Technical Documentation & Process Improvement
• Customer Service & End-User Communication
IT Support Specialist PHI Edmonton, AB 2020–2024
• Provided desktop, deskside, and end-user technical support in a corporate environment, resolving hardware, software, operating system, application, and account-related issues.
• Managed incidents and service requests using Zendesk and Remedy, documenting troubleshooting steps, resolutions, escalations, and follow-up activities.
• Supported Windows desktops and laptops, mobile devices, peripherals, software applications, and end-user equipment.
• Provided support for Microsoft 365 / Office 365 applications and assisted users with common productivity and collaboration issues.
• Supported device staging, configuration, deployment, replacement, and troubleshooting for employees across multiple departments.
• Assisted with user onboarding activities, including workstation preparation, device deployment, account setup, and technical support.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, access, and connectivity issues while following established support and escalation procedures.
• Maintained accurate ticket documentation and prioritized incidents based on business impact and user requirements.
• Maintained confidentiality and secure handling of company information and user accounts.
• Provided professional customer service and clear technical communication while managing multiple support requests and priorities.
Desktop Support Specialist Stantec Consulting Red Deer, AB 2014–2020
• Delivered enterprise-level desktop, deskside, and end-user technical support, troubleshooting Windows workstations, Microsoft 365 applications, hardware, software, and peripherals.
• Managed incidents and service requests using HEAT and ServiceNow, maintaining accurate ticket records, troubleshooting documentation, resolutions, and follow-up activities.
• Assisted with Active Directory administration, including user account creation, modification, and deactivation.
• Provided support for Microsoft 365 / Office 365, assisting users with productivity and collaboration tools.
• Supported desktop and laptop setup, configuration, deployment, replacement, and troubleshooting.
• Led onboarding and user training sessions for staff on Microsoft 365 tools and company systems.
• Supported office transitions, workstation setups, and large-scale device deployments.
• Performed hardware, software, operating system, peripheral, and connectivity troubleshooting to minimize user downtime.
• Used ITSM ticketing processes to track incidents, service requests, escalations, and technical issues through resolution.
• Communicated technical information clearly to users with varying levels of technical knowledge.
• Provided customer-focused technical support while managing multiple incidents and competing priorities.
• Performed system maintenance and troubleshooting to improve workstation reliability and end-user productivity.
Technical Proficiencies
• Microsoft 365 / Office 365
• Outlook, Teams, OneDrive & SharePoint
• Azure
• Active Directory
• Microsoft Intune
• Endpoint Management
• Windows 10 & Windows 11
• Desktop & Laptop Support
• Mobile Device Support
• Hardware & Peripheral Troubleshooting
• ServiceNow
• HEAT ITSM
• Zendesk
• Remedy
• n8n & Make Automation Tools
Personal Break 2024–2025
Attending to personal/family concerns
Maintained professional development during this period through continued training in AI automation, workflow automation, and emerging AI technologies.
AI Automation Aura Flow AI 2025–Current
• Developing AI-powered workflow automation solutions utilizing n8n, Make, and AI automation tools.
• Creating automated lead-capture workflows designed to identify and respond to missed leads.
• Building workflow automations to reduce repetitive manual processes and improve business response times.
• Integrating AI and automation technologies to streamline business processes and improve operational efficiency.
Education
• Web Developer & E-Commerce Diploma CEGEP Heritage College, QC
• AI Automation Training & Certificates
• Google AI Certificate
• Certificate – Closing the AI Value Gap: From Copilots to Agentic Automation
• Certificate – Understanding Agentic AI
• n8n Automation Workflow Training