Jermell C. Rice
Decatur, GA 30032
404-***-**** (M) /*********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a stable position in Information Technology or a Logistical-related field in a company that will offer growth, stability and advancement
• SKILLS: Proficient with MOUS; Windows - 9X, XP, 2000, 2003; MS Server 2000 & 2003; TCP/IP; Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Ghost, Novell, Basic Unix,
• Experience in PC hardware and software installation, as well as various peripherals, data entry, and file updating and back-up.
• Networking and Wireless Remote support.
EMPLOYMENT: IBM June 2010- Present
• Provided first-level contact and problem resolution for all users with hardware, software and applications problems. Resolved as many user-reported problems as expertise permits using available tools and following procedures and policies for the handling of support cases.
• Follow standard help desk procedures, redirected problems to appropriate resource and identified and escalated situations requiring urgent attention
• Stayed current with system information, changes and updates.
• Provides service to VIP’s (CEO’s, CIO’s, governor and state offices) technical helpdesk and desktop support in a fast paced and highly demanding environment.
• Reset network passwords including Novell, Windows, Safe boot, Active Directory, VPN as well as others via virtual machines.
COMPUTER GENERATED SOLUTIONS January 2008-April 2009
(IBM/LENOVO CONTRACTOR) High Volume Call Center
• Process 80-200 inbound/outbound calls daily
Functionality of windows OS (XP, Vista), and troubleshooting windows errors
• Technical Support and Damage assessment
• TROUBLESHOOTING IN Wireless networks (configuring routers), with data management back up programs, and security management systems (CSS), and fingerprint authentication methodologies.
• Responsible for Research and Inventory and Dispatching Technicians’ Nationwide.
• Resolving customer technical escalations in areas of wireless networks, fingerprint/encryption security configuration. Data storage and recovery procedures as well as general hardware and software issues.
• Gold Team Member, handling larger special accounts: Schools, Law Firms, and Reseller
EDUCATION
New Horizons Computer Learning Center , New York, NY October 2004 – May 2007
• Courses Taken In: A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft 2000/2003 Server
• Certifications Pending
Brooklyn Comprehensive High School, Brooklyn, NY
August 1995 – January 1998
References Available Upon Request