IT Professional with over 17 years of computer systems experience. Proven skills in installing, repairing and upgrading organizational hardware and system equipment. Strong problem solver always ready to boost client satisfaction and grow company reliability.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Desktop Support Technician II
Dyopath, LLC
10.2020 - 12.2024
Supporting customers at the Sanford, NC Caterpillar facility and logitics sites
Imaging pc's and tablets for deployment to new employees and refreshed end users
Performing break fix work on factory pc's, tablets, printers and peripherals
Utilizing Service Now to create and resolve tickets, performing asset management making sure records are updated and compliant with the infrastructure, adding to the knowledge base for team members and users
Deploy and setup of Voip desktop phones throughout the facility
Providing customer service via chat, email, phone or face to face
Ordering parts via Astea for any warranty or time and management break fix issues
Attending team meetings and adding any information for the team that might be beneficial for productivity
Remote Support Analyst
HCL America
11.2015 - 09.2020
Supporting various projects within the organization such as Anthem, Caremore, and LPL Financial
Answering questions and solving customer issues via phone, chat, or email
Troubleshooting and fixing issues with Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft Office products
Performing hardware and software break/fix work on laptops, desktops and installed software
Used Service Now to create tickets for end users calling in with IT issues and resolving those tickets, created outage tickets and child tickets to attach to outage tickets
Setting up Mobile Iron and MaaS360 mobile device management software on company issued IPhones and IPads
Helping customers reset or unlock credentials in the domain and mainframe platforms
Installing company supported printers and network printers for office and remote employees
Installing and configuring approved software and hardware on end user's laptops, desktops, and mobile devices
Escalating tickets to higher tier or resolver groups if issue is out of scope of Tier 1
Assisting and advising team members with resolutions of issues
Desktop Support Specialist
LM Restaurants
09.2014 - 10.2015
Provided tier 1 to tier 2 support for onsite/offsite corporate office customers
Setup new user equipment and work area
Managed mobile devices for the company utilizing Meraki- mobile device management software
Active Directory management- adding customers, creating organizational units, creating and pushing out polices
Break/fix of laptops, desktops, and printers
Installing and configuring network and personal office printers for staff
Managing backups of company data
Updating and managing GLIPI- asset management software with new and existing software and hardware assets
Repairing damaged Apple IPads for field and restaurant use
Ordering equipment for end customers and for IT Department
Procuring and removing old equipment at decommissioned restaurants and returning to storage
Performed scheduled optimization and maintenance on servers
Setup and activated IPhones for executive and field end customers
Field Technician-Contract Position
Piper Technologies
06.2014 - 09.2014
Installed and configured Wincor Nixdorf POS Systems at Food Lion grocery chains throughout North And South Carolina
Performed inventory check and loaded equipment into work van
Collected decommissioned hardware after installs and took to recycling warehouse
Reimaged POS systems whose software was faulty
Reprogrammed and calibrated digital scales for use with POS systems
Installed Cisco routers for use with the new POS systems
Imaged pin pads and configured for use with new POS systems
Kept van clean and organized before and after each install
PC Technician/Script Tester
Alphanumeric Systems
02.2014 - 06.2014
Performed script testing on hardware for the doctor/patient information sharing software Epic at UNC Hospital and Rex Hospital and associated clinics
Reported pass or failure information about hardware testing in group meetings
Helped with sorting and organizing inventory
Performed troubleshooting with hardware during Epic Go Live in UNC Hospital
Offered customer service to hospital staff for any technology needs, escalated tier 2 issues to the correct team
Remote Support Helpdesk Specialist I-Contract Position
The Pantry Support Center
06.2013 - 10.2013
Provide remote support and troubleshooting for Kangaroo convenience stores POS through email and phone
Correcting issues with store paperwork such as fuel meter rolls, cash overage/shortage and polling issues
Point Of Sale hardware/software trouble shooting and resolution for minor to complex problems with Windows XP and POS 32 app
Troubleshooting and correcting issues with network connectivity with lan and wan
Provide password resets for store associates and unlocking AD accounts for access to store computers
Providing support for proprietary software and hardware (Sapphire and Retalix) specifically designed for Kangaroo stores
Working with third party vendors dispatching technicians supporting hardware, fuel pumps and network switches
Help Desk Phone & Remote Support-Contract Position
Tek Systems/Environmental Protection Agency
02.2013 - 03.2013
Provided support for regional EPA offices throughout the United States for short term one month contract
Assisted in the migration of clients from IBM Lotus Notes to MS Outlook
Setup Outlook user accounts for email import
Provided customer service and answered questions for clients regarding workflow
Remote support provided for client software installation and troubleshooting
Documented client incidents and reports using Remedy Ticketing System
Reset Active Directory passwords and unlocked accounts
Provided help for end customers connecting to vpn through intranet using soft or hard token
Desktop & Network Administration Analyst
Arrow Child & Family Ministries
02.2011 - 04.2012
Report daily activities to management
Department refreshes and deployments of computers and printers at main educational facilities and satellite locations.
Provided remote support for customers via phone or remote desktop at main facilities and satellite locations.
Manage help desk and resolve tickets for main educational facilities and satellite locations
Create and store images for future recovery of machines for Windows XP and Windows 7
Software deployment through network deploying Microsoft Office and deploying Windows 7 through image recovery and physically deploying Windows 7 machines during department refreshes.
Network and personal printer installation and maintenance, troubleshoot connectivity issue, replace hardware in printers
Supported and synchronize smart phones (Blackberry, I-Phone, Windows Mobile) with exchange server.
Audio/video setup, projectors setup
Patch panel management and repair/network cable construction (punch downs, network drops)
Troubleshooting and resolving issues with hardware/software installations
Kept inventory of computers and printers also spread sheets for patch panel and network connections of managed computers in main educational facility and satellite locations
Field Support I.T. Technician-Contract On Call Position
Geeks on Site
12.2011 - 06.2011
Installation and configuration of hardware/software
Provide services for residential and commercial customers
Provide training for end customers
Remove viruses and malware/spyware from customers laptops/desktops
Educate customers on computer usage and preventative maintenance
Retrieval and backup of customer data
Responsible for processing all paper work pertaining to work orders
Desktop & Network Support Technician
Merrick Towle Communications
10.2008 - 07.2009
Provided customer service/ tier 1 technical phone support for external customers and desktop support for internal customers
Utilize helpdesk connect ticket tracking software
Setup and refresh/deploy Dell/HP pc's for new employees
Maintain and configure network and personal printers
Senior Service Desk Analyst/Project Manager at DYOPATH @ LIMETREE BAY TERMINALS LLCSenior Service Desk Analyst/Project Manager at DYOPATH @ LIMETREE BAY TERMINALS LLC