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Derek Lynch

Ventura

Summary

Results-driven IT professional with extensive experience at TruData Solutions, specializing in Active Directory administration and network troubleshooting. Demonstrated ability to deploy hardware efficiently while enhancing user experience through strong communication and prioritization skills. Committed to leveraging technical expertise to deliver impactful solutions in dynamic environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tech Support

Bookworm Bookkeeping
Payson
01.2016 - Current
  • Maintain network connections, troubleshoot technical issues, and advise on hardware purchases

Service Desk Technician II, Consultant with Aerovironment

TruData Solutions
Carlsbad
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Analyzing, managing and prioritizing the iVanti ticketing system
  • Provided on-site and remote desktop support for AV employees, C-level offices, contractors and resolving technical issues efficiently
  • Reconfigured computer systems to be able to identify the domain network, enabling network adapters and able to identify network connectivity issues down to a bad RJ45 port, bad cable or problematic switch by using a known good computer
  • Deployed hardware, managed user accounts and troubleshooted network connectivity issues
  • Used Dell's Support website for Service Tag lookup, assurance of computer supported warranties or need for replacements
  • Worked with Active Directory to lookup user accounts, computer names, adding users to specific groups or providing Bitlocker disk encryption via cli gpupdates
  • Utilizing Tanium to monitor user's systems and deploy software installations and other updates to applications
  • Offering full-service on-boarding management including imaging Windows 10 OS, building employee profiles, configuring the BIOS, core applications & setting up monitors, keyboards & mice with docking stations
  • Utilizing MDM systems to setup and configure employee provided iPhones & iPads

EU Desktop Support Specialist Mid Contractor with NMCI

TEKsystems
Point Mugu
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Provided on-site support for naval personnel, resolving technical issues efficiently
  • Provided support for machine refreshes for base personnel who were due for replacements by imaging new machines, building profiles and recovering old hardware
  • Maintained HP systems by running Windows Updates, Anti-Malware updates, deploying software installations from Software Central and troubleshooting network connectivity issues
  • When necessary, delegated ticket issues to other departments who's jurisdiction better suited the resolution for the end user
  • Reconnected users to industrial MFD printers by verifying online visibility

IT Help Desk Specialist II, Contractor with NITC

VSolvit, LLC
Ventura
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Managed help desk tickets, enabled SSO accounts, and provided technical support for Citrix, LDAP and Active Directory
  • Adapted to dynamic IT environments, resolving issues during power outages and software malfunctions

Intermediate Test Technician

Mercury Systems
Oxnard
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Used 4-port PNA's to tune and test isolators, circulators & mixers
  • Extensive experience staring into microscopes on a full-shift daily basis
  • Analyzed units for parts compliance, performance for meeting customer's spec requests & paperwork for accuracy and thoroughness against AS9100 guidelines
  • Experience with clean rooms, clearance-required jobs and extensive assembly processes
  • Experience with thermal shock chambers, ordering parts from stock rooms & training new hire technicians
  • Experience with Multimeters, Oscillators and Spectrum Analyzers
  • Experience with Power Supplies

Engineering Technician

Skyworks Solutions Inc
Newbury Park
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Assembled PCB boards with microscopic components using soldering equipment including but not limited to capacitors and transistors
  • Extensive experience with staring into a microscope on a full-shift daily basis
  • Assembled test fixtures for Engineers requesting PCB board blueprints specific to the tests they needed to run
  • Experienced with JIRA

Education

A.S. - Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute
Oxnard, CA
03.2013

General Studies -

Moorpark Community College
Moorpark, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Experienced with Windows OS
  • Active Directory Administration
  • Proficient in Office 365 Suite
  • PowerShell Administration
  • SharePoint Administration
  • Device Management
  • Command Line Proficiency
  • Experienced in System Imaging Techniques
  • Understanding OSI Model
  • BitLocker Recovery Solutions
  • Installation and Maintenance of Windows Hardware
  • Processor Cooling Solutions
  • Monitor Setup
  • Diagnosing Network Connection Issues
  • Switch Configuration
  • SOHO Network Management
  • Data Farm Management
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • VLAN
  • Ivanti Remote Desktop Support
  • Project Oversight
  • Prioritization and Organization Skills
  • Tanium Endpoint Administration
  • Effective Verbal and Written Communication
  • End-User Training
  • Inventory Control Management

Certification

  • CompTIA A+, COMP001021443618, 05/23
  • CompTIA Security+, COMP001021443618, 08/23

Security Clearance

DoD Level: Secret

Skills Summary

Mac and Windows OS, Active Directory, Office 365, Google Suite, Powershell, Citrix, SharePoint, LDAP, Device Manager, CLI, system imaging, OSI model, domain controller, SecureDoc, Bitlocker Recovery, Installation and troubleshooting of Windows hardware including batteries, fans, webcams, M.2 drives, motherboards, memory sticks, docking stations, industrial printers, processor thermal paste applications, Computer monitors, mice and keyboards, Troubleshooting network connectivity issues, Configuring switches in IDF cabinets, Installing and maintaining SOHO networks, Familiar with RJ11/RJ45 connectors and managing data farm alarms, Using the command line for Ipconfig, ping, getmac, Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VLANs, C-level support, iVanti remote desktop, AD password resets & account management, Project management & task prioritization, Tanium Endpoint Management and software tools & program installation deployments, Exercising Powershell (Admin) and CLI (Admin) for Bitlocker encryption analysis and permissions management, Adaptable to unexpected power outages, Excellent written and spoken communication skills, Ability to train end-users, Manage inventory, Produce detailed reports and presentations

Timeline

Service Desk Technician II, Consultant with Aerovironment

TruData Solutions
10.2024 - 02.2025

EU Desktop Support Specialist Mid Contractor with NMCI

TEKsystems
03.2024 - 10.2024

IT Help Desk Specialist II, Contractor with NITC

VSolvit, LLC
07.2023 - 11.2023

Intermediate Test Technician

Mercury Systems
01.2018 - 01.2023

Tech Support

Bookworm Bookkeeping
01.2016 - Current

Engineering Technician

Skyworks Solutions Inc
01.2014 - 01.2018

A.S. - Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute

General Studies -

Moorpark Community College
Derek Lynch