PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Amrish Patel

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Bensalem,PA
7
years of professional experience

Results-driven IT Support Specialist with 6+ years of experience providing enterprise-level technical support in a pharmaceutical environment. Skilled in troubleshooting Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, Active Directory, networking, and endpoint devices. Experienced in incident management using ServiceNow, supporting hardware and software installations, user account administration, and resolving complex technical issues while meeting SLA targets. Strong knowledge of ITIL practices, customer service, and maintaining compliance in regulated environments. Dedicated to delivering reliable technical solutions that improve end-user productivity.

Experienced with providing comprehensive technical support for desktop systems. Utilizes problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues efficiently. Knowledge of network configurations and system maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Work History

Desktop Support Engineer (L2)

3 Years 4 Months
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) | 03.2023 - Current
  • Acted as L2 escalation point for resolution of complex end-user issues impacting 800+ enterprise users.
  • Addressed advanced Windows 10/11 technical issues to ensure seamless user experience, focusing on login failures, corrupted profiles, registry-related errors, and application compatibility.
  • Executed advanced troubleshooting for Microsoft 365 applications, enhancing user experience and system reliability.
  • Facilitated management of hybrid identity environments utilizing Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • Facilitated secure onboarding and offboarding to ensure seamless domain join/unjoin and access provisioning for users.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex VPN, Wi-Fi (802.1x), and proxy connectivity issues.
  • Provided VIP and executive white-glove support, ensuring minimal downtime for critical users.
  • Directed incident and request management processes in ServiceNow, ensuring strict adherence to SLAs and thorough documentation.
  • Facilitated SCCM-based imaging software deployment and managed patch updates.
  • Maintained endpoint compliance and security using CrowdStrike Falcon and BitLocker encryption.
  • Investigate and remediate DLP and endpoint security incidents, reducing security risk exposure.
  • Deliver Level 1 and Level 2 desktop support for more than 1,000 enterprise users across multiple business functions.
  • Executed deployment and provisioning of Windows 11 devices utilizing Windows Autopilot and Microsoft Intune.
  • Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Assisted in installation, configuration, upgrading, and troubleshooting of enterprise and laboratory applications including GraphPad Prism, IBM Watson, FlowJo, IDBS, Veeva Vault, SAP, Helium, JChem, Office Timeline, Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and an effort tracking application. Supported users by resolving issues with enterprise and laboratory applications such as GraphPad Prism, IBM Watson, FlowJo, IDBS, Veeva Vault, SAP, Helium, JChem, Office Timeline, Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and an effort tracking application. Contributed to the setup and maintenance of enterprise and laboratory applications including GraphPad Prism, IBM Watson, FlowJo, IDBS, Veeva Vault, SAP, Helium, JChem, Office Timeline, Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and an effort tracking application.
  • Performed software installations, updates, licensing validation, and application compatibility testing.
  • Managed IT asset lifecycle processes to optimize procurement, deployment, inventory reconciliation, relocation, and secure decommissioning.
  • Performed comprehensive physical inventory audits to uphold accurate asset records and streamline asset management processes.
  • Executed inventory maintenance by ensuring timely replenishment of laptops, desktops, monitors, docking stations, keyboards, mice, and accessories to support operational efficiency.
  • Managed deployment of desktops, laptops, docking stations, printers, monitors, scanners, webcams, and mobile devices to enhance operational efficiency. Oversaw the configuration of desktops, laptops, docking stations, printers, monitors, scanners, webcams, and mobile devices as part of IT infrastructure improvements. Led initiatives to configure desktops, laptops, docking stations, printers, monitors, scanners, webcams, and mobile devices for optimal user experience.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot and rectify hardware, operating system, networking, VPN, printer, and peripheral challenges.
  • Executed Active Directory account administration tasks, including password resets and processing access requests to maintain operational integrity.
  • Diagnosed and addressed authentication challenges within Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) to ensure seamless account functionality.
  • Performed BIOS updates, firmware upgrades, driver installations, and hardware diagnostics.
  • Maintain BitLocker encryption compliance and endpoint security standards.
  • Administered comprehensive management of incidents, service requests, asset records, and knowledge articles to enhance operational efficiency within ServiceNow.
  • Collaborated with Infrastructure, Security, Networking, and Application Support teams to resolve complex enterprise incidents.
  • Produce technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and knowledge base articles.
  • Achieved SLA targets consistently while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

IT Support Analyst

1 Year 7 Months
Deloitte | 05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided L1/L2 support for 600+ users, achieving high first-call resolution rates.
  • Resolved Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and network connectivity issues, enhancing user experience.
  • Managed Active Directory account lifecycle including permissions and group policy support.
  • Supported VPN connectivity (Cisco AnyConnect) and remote access issues.
  • Troubleshot Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive synchronization issues, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Tracked incidents using ServiceNow and Jira, maintaining SLA compliance and improving response times.
  • Supported Windows 10/11 upgrade and deployment initiatives.
  • Assisted in testing, validation, and post-deployment user support.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Windows 10 Migration / Deskside Technician

1 Year 3 Months
Main Line Health System | 01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Executed enterprise-wide Windows 10 imaging and deployment with SCCM and MDT, ensuring seamless transition for all users.
  • Facilitated IMAC operations, managing hardware setup, relocation, and replacement to minimize downtime.
  • Provided L2 troubleshooting for post-migration OS, application, and network issues.
  • Delivered end-user training and post-migration support.
  • Conducted end-user training and provided post-migration support to enhance user adoption and satisfaction.

Windows 10 Migration Technician

6 Months
AECOM | 02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Deployed Windows 10 images to 500+ enterprise systems.
  • Delivered L1/L2 support for OS, application, and connectivity issues, ensuring quick resolution for end users.
  • Oversaw asset tracking and hardware lifecycle updates, maintaining accurate inventory and compliance.
  • Created documentation and training materials for end users.
  • Developed documentation and training materials for end users, facilitating smoother onboarding and usage.

Windows 10 Migration Technician

5 Months
Chubb | 08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supported Windows 10 migration across 500+ enterprise devices, ensuring seamless transition and minimal downtime.
  • Managed Active Directory accounts and group policies to streamline user access for 1000+ employees.
  • Performed endpoint troubleshooting for printers, scanners, and thin clients.
  • Executed IMAC activities for device upgrades and replacements across the organization. including device upgrades and replacements.
  • Assisted in asset disposal and secure decommissioning processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Sciences & Technology

Pennsylvania State University | Abington, PA

GPA: 3.5

Associate Degree - Computer Science

Bucks County Community College | Newtown, PA

GPA: 3.35

Skills

Advanced End User Support & Troubleshooting
Windows 10/11 advanced troubleshooting (registry
profiles
login issues
OS repair)
Microsoft 365 (Outlook
Teams
OneDrive
SharePoint
Exchange Online)
MacOS basic support (user profile
connectivity
application issues)
Identity & Access Management
Active Directory (user/group management
GPO troubleshooting)
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) hybrid identity support
Password resets
account unlocks
MFA & sync troubleshooting
Endpoint Management & Deployment
SCCM (imaging
software deployment
patching)
Microsoft Intune (device compliance
enrollment basics)
Asset lifecycle management (IMAC: Install
Move
Add
Change)
Security & Compliance
CrowdStrike Falcon EDR administration & troubleshooting
BitLocker encryption management
DLP policy incident handling
Endpoint security compliance monitoring
Networking & Connectivity
TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP troubleshooting
VPN support (Cisco AnyConnect
Ivanti
Pulse Secure)
Wi-Fi authentication issues (802.1x)
proxy/network routing issues
Tools & Platforms
ServiceNow (Incident
Request
Change
CMDB)
Nexthink (endpoint monitoring & analytics)
Microsoft Endpoint Manager
SCCM
VMware
Office 365 Admin Center
Data backup and recovery
Windows operating system
Remote desktop support
End user support
Application installations
Help desk experience
Ticketing system proficiency
Technical support
Printer and peripheral support
Hardware installation
Software installation
Active Directory management
System administration
Technical support expertise
Network connectivity
Local area networking
Issue resolution
Hardware diagnostics
IT security protocols
Remote diagnostics
Adaptability to change
Asset management
Mac OS operating system
Operating systems
User request coordination
Troubleshooting and diagnosis
Hardware and software upgrades
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Desktop support
Microsoft windows and office
Technical troubleshooting
Help desk support
TCP/IP
Teamwork and collaboration
Hardware and software configuration
Hardware upgrades
Remote technical support
Hardware configuration
Laptop servicing
Device installation
Software upgrades
Tracking and documentation
Issue and resolution tracking
Problem-solving
Staff education and training
Customer service expert
Application support
Hardware evaluations
Computer diagnostics
Friendly and patient

Timeline

Desktop Support Engineer (L2)

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
03.2023 - CurrentRead More

IT Support Analyst

Deloitte
05.2021 - 12.2022Read More

Windows 10 Migration Technician

AECOM
02.2020 - 08.2020Read More

Windows 10 Migration / Deskside Technician

Main Line Health System
01.2020 - 04.2021Read More

Windows 10 Migration Technician

Chubb
08.2019 - 01.2020Read More

Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science from Information Sciences & Technology
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Bucks County Community College

Associate Degree from Computer Science
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Amrish Patel