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BRYAN MACDONALD

Technology Specialist
Delaware

Summary

Dedicated and Personable Technology Specialist with experience supporting large-scale educational environments. Proven track record in diagnosing and resolving complex hardware and software issues for staff and students. Skilled in in-house hardware repair, remote troubleshooting, and managing vendor relations. Adept in providing high-quality technical support by troubleshooting, resolving issues and communicating results to the user. Gifted listener and problem-solver with a penchant for determining best plan of action and most effective solutions. Committed to maintaining accurate documentation and inventory integrity to ensure district-wide operational efficiency.

Skills

IT asset management

Technical support

IT vendor management

Logging support tickets

IT service management

IT troubleshooting

Software updates

Hardware installations

Excellent interpersonal skills

Project management

Device configuration

Hardware maintenance

Work History

Technology Specialist

Olentangy Local School District
12.2024 - Current
  • Technical Support & Troubleshooting
  • Hardware Repair
  • Remote Support (MECM)
  • Asset Management
  • Incident Management
  • Vendor Relations
  • Technical Documentation
  • Technical Support & Diagnostics: Diagnose and resolve diverse hardware, software, and network issues for staff and students, utilizing both remote desktop tools and hands-on repair.
  • Ticket Lifecycle Management: Manage the full lifecycle of support tickets in the ticketing system; document troubleshooting steps, assign tickets to appropriate technicians, and escalate complex issues.
  • Hardware Repair & Vendor Liaison: Perform in-house device repairs and manage the RMA process with external vendors for major hardware failures.
  • Asset Management: Maintain precise inventory records for district technology assets, tracking device movement and lifecycle status.
  • Process Improvement: Created a mileage calculation document for district-wide use, reducing administrative calculation time by approximately 50%.
  • Workflow Documentation: Documented workflows for large-scale event setups to reduce preparation time and improve team efficiency.
  • Mentored junior team members in best practices for technology use, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Implemented effective change management strategies to facilitate smooth adoption of new systems and processes among users.
  • Logged updates on support tickets to communicate status to users and managers.
  • Streamlined internal processes through automation, reducing manual workload for staff members.

Social Media Representative

Dream Machines
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Community Engagement: Monitored forums to identify business opportunities and engaged with the community to increase brand attractiveness.
  • Strategic Marketing: Conceptualized and executed a promotional giveaway that garnered attention and gathered vital customer feedback for future product development.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with the Marketing Manager to ensure campaign effectiveness and timeliness.
  • Remote Operations: Successfully managed time and workload in a fully remote environment.
  • Stayed current on industry news, ensuring that content remained relevant and engaging for followers.

Overview

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Year+ of professional experience

Education

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
04.2018
  • Completed all general education coursework
  • 3.5 GPA

High School Diploma -

Rutherford B. Hayes High School, Delaware, OH
05.2017
  • Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude (3.8 GPA) while also starting University-level coursework.
  • Dual Enrollment: Completed Junior/Senior year coursework at The Ohio State University Marion Campus.

Interests

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Virtual Reality
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Offering time and support to local animal shelters
  • Formula 1 and Racing fan
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Technology Specialist - Olentangy Local School District
12.2024 - Current
Social Media Representative - Dream Machines
12.2020 - 02.2021
The Ohio State University - ,
Rutherford B. Hayes High School - High School Diploma,
BRYAN MACDONALDTechnology Specialist