Dynamic IT Support Specialist with a proven track record at Morgan Stanley, excelling in network configuration and troubleshooting. Expert in Cisco systems and Active Directory management, I enhance operational efficiency and user satisfaction. Adept at implementing cloud-based solutions, I drive results through effective communication and strategic problem-solving.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Support Specialist
Gulf Coast Community Services Association
Houston, Texas
08.2020 - Current
Managed software installations and updates for over 100 users utilizing Elevate UC Phone software.
Created Google Admin Profiles for Chromebook login and deployment.
Configured workstations for new hires and desk relocations efficiently.
Migrated laptops and PCs to Windows 11 during project deployment.
Assisted with Cisco server, Fortinet switch, and network-related issues.
Managed Azure Active Directory accounts to ensure secure user access.
Resolved tickets through Spiceworks ticketing system, improving response efficiency.
Installed, configured, and troubleshot Sentinel One security for all devices.
Maintained accurate records of IT inventory for auditing and reporting purposes.
NETWORK SUPPORT ANALYST IV
MORGAN STANLEY
Houston, Texas
07.2016 - 07.2020
Troubleshot and configured complex technical network issues with Cisco switches and routers.
Performed port tracing and configured VLAN setups to enhance network performance.
Provided deskside support, including imaging new equipment and transferring files.
Built and re-imaged PCs, conducting preventive maintenance and remedial repairs.
Installed, diagnosed, troubleshot, and repaired telecommunication systems including VOIP solutions.
Documented and managed ticketing through ServiceNow to ensure timely resolution of issues.
Supported installation and troubleshooting of ArcGIS and ARIES software for research teams.
Resolved Active Directory permission issues and Symantec Endpoint Protection challenges.
TECHNICAL ANALYST II
JP MORGAN CHASE
Houston, Texas
09.2014 - 06.2016
Delivered daily Tier II and III global remote desktop support for over 50,000 users across EMEA and AsiaPac.
Troubleshot hardware and software issues via ticketing system, phone, email, and live chat.
Configured Citrix and Oracle/SQL databases to enhance operational performance.
Provided support for Office 365 and Office suite products including 2006 and 2013 versions.
Maintained Windows Server environments, specifically versions 2003 and 2008.
Assisted with operating system setups for XP, 2007, 2008, and MAC OS X.
Configured Cisco and Avaya phone systems, resolving port issues and ensuring voicemail access.
Performed onboarding and off-boarding processes for all employees.
DESKTOP SUPPORT / FIELD TECHNICIAN
Chevron Oil and Gas
Houston, Texas
09.2010 - 03.2014
Resolved software and hardware troubleshooting issues to restore system functionality.
Addressed networking problems, including LAN/WAN, TCP/ICP, FTP, and VPN.
Executed hard drive replacements and managed upgrades from Windows Vista to 7 and MS Office 2007 to 2010.
Created user IDs and assigned permissions through Active Directory for secure access.
Supported remote access and Exchange Server functionalities in Windows 7 environment.
Documented and escalated unresolved support cases to higher levels of technical support.
Promoted to Team Lead for WIN 7 deployment across nationwide Chevron locations.
Configured new desktop systems and laptops for incoming employees, ensuring necessary software installations.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT ANALYST II / REMOTE SUPPORT
Wells Fargo Bank
Concord, California
05.2002 - 08.2010
Delivered first-level support and problem resolution for hardware and software applications to over 3000 users globally.
Performed imaging and re-imaging of Windows XP and 7, troubleshooting issues while meeting SLAs using Wells Fargo software.
Maintained SLA compliance through daily tracking of unresolved technical issues.
Assisted clients with technical problems via email, live chat, and telephone communications.
Set up workstations for new employees utilizing DVI and VGA cables.
Collaborated with management to enhance service levels and improve techniques, achieving 100% client satisfaction.
Configured Active Directory databases to support user access and security needs.
Documented repair processes to streamline future technical support operations.
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