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Braden Jackson

Suitland,MD

Summary

A dedicated and experience information technology technician with demonstrated experience in the information technology field. Proficient in planning, implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and testing of networking systems. Equally capable of working as a member of a team or alone and comfortable with taking initiative and working in a fast-paced setting. Over 10 years of information technology support experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Technology Analyst

Definitive Innovation Solutions
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
  • Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered while using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems.
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support on Windows and Linux systems.
  • Loaded software, granted permissions and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.
  • Responded to inquiries by phone, email and walk-up requests.
  • Support on-site installation, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of desktops, printers, and associated peripherals.
  • Perform Trusted Agent duties to include certificate enrollment.

Help Desk Analyst

Take2
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
  • Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered while using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems.
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support on Windows and Linux systems.
  • Loaded software, granted permissions and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.
  • Responded to inquiries by phone, email and walk-up requests.
  • Support on-site installation, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of desktops, printers, and associated peripherals.
  • Perform Trusted Agent duties to include certificate enrollment.

Help Desk Specialist

Insight Global
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Oversaw installations of new technology and new personnel training.
  • Provide solutions to common questions and help document future Standards of Procedures (SOPs).
  • Worked with document imaging technologies and deployment software.
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Maintain inventory of cell phones, laptops, and peripheral equipment.
  • Responded to inquiries by phone, email and walk-up requests.
  • Support on-site installation, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of desktops, printers, and associated peripherals.

System Administrator

United States Navy
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Implemented corrective plans of action for network availability, utilization and latency.
  • Involved with implantation,testing, and maintenance of Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) upgrade.
  • Created nightly jos for database backups.
  • Created, manage, and correct user accounts, folder permissions, and completed basic computer repair.
  • Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis, and issue resolution.

Help Desk Technician

United States Navy
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support on Windows systems.
  • Mentored employees on the decommissioning of equipment.

Information System Technician

United States Navy
09.2012 - 10.2014
  • Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Documented transactions and support interactions in system for future reference and addition to knowledge base.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
  • Trained 10 personnel on help desk fundamentals increasing qualification of division by 21 percent.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Networking

Stayer University
Memphis
12.2023

Skills

  • Team Support
  • New Installations
  • Printers and Peripherals
  • Account Administration
  • Data Backups
  • User Experience
  • Linux
  • Active Directory

Certification

  • Security Plus - March 2015
  • Microsoft Technical Associate - February 2021

Timeline

Information Technology Analyst

Definitive Innovation Solutions
07.2022 - 12.2022

Help Desk Analyst

Take2
11.2021 - 06.2022

Help Desk Specialist

Insight Global
11.2020 - 11.2021

System Administrator

United States Navy
06.2018 - 08.2020

Help Desk Technician

United States Navy
04.2015 - 04.2018

Information System Technician

United States Navy
09.2012 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Networking

Stayer University
Braden Jackson