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David Lovejoy

McCalla,AL

Summary

Dependable Technical Support Technician with over 10 years of helpdesk experience. Assist end-users with complex technical issues. Communicate complicated concepts in a clear manner. I am able to work well within a team or alone to diagnose and resolve multiple varieties of IT related issues. I will apply any troubleshooting necessary to resolve an issue that is presented in a timely manner.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

NaphCare
Birmingham, Alabama
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Monitored the performance of multiple web-based applications to ensure optimal operation.
  • Performed data manipulation in databases using SQL queries.
  • Responded quickly to customer requests regarding application problems or changes.
  • Tested application functionality prior to release into production environment.
  • Identified root causes of application errors and implemented solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Interfaced with third party vendors when necessary for resolution of escalated issues.
  • Implemented access control policies within the network infrastructure as required by client needs.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for improving user experience with existing applications.
  • Offered go-live support during critical activation period for smooth implementation.

Field Service Technician

Logista Solutions
Bessemer, AL
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Leveraged equipment to complete tests, maintenance, repairs and overhauls.
  • Disassembled computer systems to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
  • Conferred with vendors to obtain replacement hardware or software and escalate more complex concerns.
  • Set up new desktop systems and configured laptops for incoming employees and loaded required software and server permissions.
  • Removed malware and viruses from laptops and desktop systems using specialized software.
  • Performed troubleshooting on networking and connectivity issues to restore connections and network access.
  • Configured and installed PCs and printers.

Field Service Technician

Redwave Technology
Gardendale, AL
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Devised incisive workarounds and resolutions for IT-related problems.
  • Tackled troubleshooting and problem resolution to support end-user technical issues.
  • Oversaw equipment and system operations, surveying for potential security vulnerabilities and upgrade needs.
  • Installed and supported desktop software titles and add-ons.
  • Delivered local and remote Tier 1 IT support for hardware and software to company personnel.
  • Set up new desktop systems and configured laptops for incoming employees and loaded required software and server permissions.
  • Delivered on-site technical support following software implementation and worked with managers to suggest product upgrades and changes.
  • Troubleshot hardware issues and worked with service providers to facilitate repairs for end users.

Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

Momentum Telecom
Birmingham, AL
08.2017 - 12.2020
  • Promoted from Tier1 Support to Tier2 Support July of 2018.
  • Advised customers and users on required maintenance practices for diverse software systems to support OEM warranty requirements and industry best practices.
  • Assisted end-users with software and hardware troubleshooting to determine causes of system malfunction.
  • Collaborated with support team to assist client stakeholders with emergent technical issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Researched, documented and escalated support cases to higher levels of support when unable to resolve issues using available resources.
  • Explained technology-related details in easy-to-understand terms to individuals from all walks of life and in various job positions.
  • Responded to assistance requests from users and directed individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Conferred with vendors to obtain replacement hardware or software and escalate more complex concerns.
  • Consistently responded to customer service emails within standard response window.
  • Responded to over 120 individual tickets every week to provide end-user support on SIP services and other IT related issues.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming

Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
05.2015

High School Diploma -

Hueytown High School
Hueytown, AL
05.2009

Skills

  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Service desk support
  • Desktop Support
  • Hardware configuration
  • LAN/WAN
  • Equipment repair
  • Computer maintenance
  • Hardware upgrades
  • Database Management
  • Database Administration
  • Microsoft SQL
  • Application support

Timeline

Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

NaphCare
03.2022 - 08.2024

Field Service Technician

Logista Solutions
06.2021 - 12.2021

Field Service Technician

Redwave Technology
03.2021 - 06.2021

Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

Momentum Telecom
08.2017 - 12.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming

Jefferson State Community College

High School Diploma -

Hueytown High School
David Lovejoy