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Bret Bledsoe

La Vergne,TN

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

PACS Administrator

Radiology Partners
01.2023 - Current
  • Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
  • Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
  • Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
  • Repaired and troubleshot radiologic equipment.
  • Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Documented and updated known fixes in knowledge base for future reference.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
  • Relocated and configured desktop computer devices and phones to facilitate office moves and new employee workstations.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Provided authorized users with technical support and advice regarding proper use and functionality of equipment.
  • Configured and installed computer systems for other sub-organizations.
  • Monitored system performance to maintain system integrity.
  • Rolled out software updates and applied server patches to thwart threats from penetrating networks.
  • Prioritized, tracked and documented problem resolutions, notifying customers of issue status.
  • Troubleshot problems or issues with desktops and laptops.
  • Supported operating system and various tools and applications.
  • Disconnected and reconnected desktops and peripherals to support office moves.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.

User Support Technician II

Radiology Alliance
03.2021 - 12.2022
  • Maintained master RMS list of users across various platforms, and direct and remote access points.
  • Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
  • Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
  • Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Provided on-call support for critical issues.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Rolled out software updates and applied server patches to thwart threats from penetrating networks.
  • Suggested software and hardware modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.

Desktop Support Analyst

Global – LKQ Corporation
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided on-site and remote technical support to users.
  • Directly supported in-house service ticket software for non-emergency user-related issues.
  • Worked with third-party vendors to resolve issues with hardware or software covered by annual maintenance agreements.
  • Used advanced technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to diagnose problems with desktops, mobile devices, applications and peripheral equipment.

IT Manager – Service Delivery

GEODIS
06.2015 - 03.2020
  • Owner of the Incident, Request, Change and Escalation processes, ensuring high levels of performance in these processes, accurate reporting and establishing service improvement activities when required
  • Maintain high performing service support functions including and IT Service Desk, Desktop Support and VIP Support
  • Managing resources to meet daily delivery schedules
  • Corrected problems related to E-mails, Web browser, and User settings
  • Hardware and Software Installations and Upgrade
  • Providing accurate and timely service activity information to senior management
  • Troubleshoot, Adding, and Installing network printers
  • Creating, Modifying, and Disabling accounts in Active Directory
  • Creating, and modifying mailboxes in Microsoft exchange server
  • Proper escalation of incidents to the proper support team
  • Mobile Scan Device – Symbol MC9090, MC9190, WT4090, WT41N0
  • Lead a team during a project for windows migration from 2010 to windows 10.

IT Support Analyst

GEODIS
06.2013 - 06.2015
  • Desktop Operations
  • Troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues
  • Performed advanced applications configuration and trouble shooting
  • Video conferencing support (Skype, Teams, polycom, and Cisco)
  • Remote supporting using Dameware to remote into users computers to provide assistance
  • Supporting Tier 2 and 3 support on PC’s laptops and desktops
  • SCCM Deployments
  • SCCM package configuration
  • SCCM Windows updates deployment
  • Provided support on Mobile devices (Cell Phones)
  • Provided support on Mobile computers (RF Devices)
  • Shared and document ideas, solutions, improvements, and process efficiencies with the team
  • Supported Network Zebra and Laser printers.

IT Support Specialist – Service Desk

GEODIS
06.2012 - 06.2013
  • Provided level 1 and 2 technical support for 10,000+ users
  • Ensured quick resolutions of user’s issues
  • Escalation of more complicated issues to next level support
  • Active Directory support (Adding, deleting, and modifying accounts)
  • Assisted with problem management, provided communication during outages
  • Worked with level 2 support to resolve high priority issues in a timely matter for clients
  • Monitored the incident application for incoming incident, updates, and closures
  • Provided remote support using Dameware to support end users.

Light wheel Mechanic

United States Army
02.2002 - 08.2007
  • Maintains power assisted brake systems wheel vehicle suspension systems wheel vehicle wheel/hub assemblies wheel vehicle mechanical (manual) steering systems wheel vehicle hydraulic (power) steering systems
  • Wheel vehicle crane/ hoist/winch assemblies
  • Perform duties in preceding skill level
  • Supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties.

Education

Associates Degree of Applied Science - Computer Network Systems

ITT Technical Institute
Nashville, TN
06.2014

Skills

  • Hardware repair
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Technical Support
  • Computer updates
  • Application support
  • TCP/IP
  • Desktop support
  • Technical issues analysis
  • Documentation Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Troubleshooting Skills

Timeline

PACS Administrator

Radiology Partners
01.2023 - Current

User Support Technician II

Radiology Alliance
03.2021 - 12.2022

Desktop Support Analyst

Global – LKQ Corporation
10.2020 - 12.2020

IT Manager – Service Delivery

GEODIS
06.2015 - 03.2020

IT Support Analyst

GEODIS
06.2013 - 06.2015

IT Support Specialist – Service Desk

GEODIS
06.2012 - 06.2013

Light wheel Mechanic

United States Army
02.2002 - 08.2007

Associates Degree of Applied Science - Computer Network Systems

ITT Technical Institute
Bret Bledsoe