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Brandon Echols

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

I am a self-motivated team player with strong administrative, project management and computer skills, specializing in the setup and deployment of desktop and laptop workstations while ensuring their quality. My expertise includes installing, configuring, and managing hardware and software, along with resolving network issues and mapping networks. I communicate effectively across all levels of management and possess a solid background in customer service, clerical work, and data entry. Additionally, I hold ITIL certification, enhancing my ability to contribute to organizational efficiency and service quality with solid foundation in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues for diverse applications. Successfully supported end-users by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Demonstrated capability in using problem-solving and communication skills to enhance user satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Application Support Specialist

Ethos Laboratories
08.2020 - 04.2024
  • Provides support and maintenance for all software applications used by Ethos, including but not limited to the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • Responsible for the upkeep and reliable operation of all computer applications; manages user requests, coordinates system projects with off-site support; and provides technical assistance and informal training to system end users.
  • Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions.
  • Provided training to end users on new and updated systems and software.
  • Performed quality assurance testing on new software releases for alignment with goals for efficiency and performance.
  • Analyzed and mapped data and wrote SQL scripts to extract data from SQL databases.
  • Played a key role in major system migrations by providing hands-on technical assistance throughout the planning and execution phases.

Systems Engineer II (Contract)

Getronics
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Establish functional and technical specifications and standards, solve hardware and software interface problems, define input/output parameters, and ensure integration of the entire systems or subsystem
  • Work with other engineers, systems analysts, programmers, technicians, scientists and top-level managers in the design, testing and evaluation of systems.

Technical Support Analyst (Temporary Position)

Health Collaborative
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Assisted providers with results/EMR questions related to HIPAA and PHI information
  • Responsible for managing and monitoring all installed systems and network infrastructure.

Technical Support Analyst Level II (GE Healthcare)

CompuCom Corporation
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for solving complex software or hardware incidents out of Service-Now ticketing system
  • Performs basic computer hardware and software installations for Windows 7 and Windows 10 operating systems.

Helpdesk Support Representative

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2015 - 10.2017
  • Assist Clients with technical and troubleshooting assistance related to computer hardware and software, mobile devices and other tech tools and products
  • Providing great communication and being able to translate their technical knowledge into actionable direction.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Associate of Science -

ITT Technical Institute
Cincinnati, OH
12.2015

High School Diploma -

Woodward Traditional High School
Cincinnati, OH
05.2006

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office/ Office 365
  • Operating Systems Windows 7, 10, 11
  • Citrix and Oracle/SAP experience, troubleshooting/configuration, and maintenance
  • Typing speed 60WPM
  • Providing excellent customer service via phone, in person and email
  • SQL Server, Linux
  • VM Ware experience with maintenance, scripting, data backup, troubleshooting
  • Power Shell, including AWS, and Python basic experience
  • Ticket Portfolio system tools includes Service Now, Samanage, Salesforce, Remedy, Jira, Sparx
  • Mobile Application Support
  • Server Management
  • End-User Training
  • Customer Support
  • System Monitoring
  • Problem Resolution
  • Software Installation
  • Incident Management
  • Computer Diagnostics
  • System Upgrades
  • Technical Troubleshooting

Certification

ITIL Certification

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Application Support Specialist

Ethos Laboratories
08.2020 - 04.2024

Systems Engineer II (Contract)

Getronics
01.2019 - 08.2020

Technical Support Analyst (Temporary Position)

Health Collaborative
05.2018 - 07.2019

Technical Support Analyst Level II (GE Healthcare)

CompuCom Corporation
10.2017 - 05.2018

Helpdesk Support Representative

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2015 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing -

Western Governors University

Associate of Science -

ITT Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Woodward Traditional High School
Brandon Echols