Edgar is a qualified Information Technology Specialist with at least 10 years IT support experience in a very big Bank supporting 15 branches as IT Regional Support Engineer, I look beyond the obvious in discharging my duties as part of a team building a castle, thereby having the required experience in communicating with variety of people, I possess the necessary IT qualifications and I recently got certified in CompTIA A+ (Core1 and Core2) .
I possess the positive attitude of supporting my colleagues and Superiors in the achievement of organizational set objectives.
Attending to the Computerised Fire Command station of the Building.
Access Control for tenants .
Fire alarm, Pre-alarm,Trouble and Supervisory alarm control.
(2)Regional IT Support Engineer
Information Technology Department, Zenith Bank PLC, Lagos, Nigeria.
May, 2010 to July, 2016.
RESPONSIBILITIES/Job Discription
Ø Set up IT Infrastructure for 35 branches of the 350 Bank Branches.
Ø Setting up Equipment Racks, power, Cisco IP phones, Routers, Switches, communications modems, servers, which involves at least 25 Computer workstations per branch..
Ø Investigates and resolves software applications/hardware issues for Users
Ø Installation of office automation software for users such as, office
2007, 2010 , 365 , Acrobat, Antivirus and third party applications,
Windows Operating System win7, win 8,win 10, win11, Branch Servers: (Live &Backup)Using Server 2003&2008,
Ø Extract accurate information from users on symptoms of system malfunction identified by them.
Ø Work with fellow Regional Engineers and other IT Support staff both software and hardware to research into issues and find solutions using VPN enabled phones.
Ø Structured Cabling and Termination of branches using LAN and WAN topology up to 35 Bank Branches both in Lagos and upcountry branches and cash centres.
Ø Supervising System Administrator in branches and IT Vendors.
(3)HEAD OFFICE USER/SYSTEMS
SUPPORT SYSTEM ADMIN.
Lagos, Nigeria (June ,2006 TO July,2010
RESPONSIBILITIES/Job Discription
Ø Hardware Installation, Maintenance and repairs; such as Computers
Acer, dell, fujitsu Siemens, HP ,IBM, Lenovo, and all forms of Laptops,
Scanners such as Axis, Kodak, Fujitsu Siemens and HP Printers; such as HP, Tally.
Ø Installation and maintenance of Digital Regiscope software.
Ø Preventive and Continuous servicing and maintenance of all IT Equipments.
Ø Technical Support: Providing technical assistance and support to users experiencing issues with hardware, software, network systems, or other IT-related problems.
Ø Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving technical issues by identifying the root cause and implementing solutions promptly to minimize downtime.
Ø Hardware and Software Maintenance: Installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware, software, and related peripherals. This includes updating systems, applying patches, and ensuring software licenses are up to date.
Ø System Upgrades and Installations: Assisting in the planning and execution of system upgrades or installations, ensuring compatibility and minimal disruption to operations.
Ø User Training: Educating users on basic software and hardware functions, best practices, and security protocols to enhance their efficiency and minimize potential problems.
Ø Documentation: Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and logs of IT systems, procedures, and configurations for future reference and compliance purposes.
Ø Communication and Collaboration: Collaborating with other IT team members, departments, or external vendors to address complex technical issues or implement new solutions effectively.
Ø Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Staying updated with the latest technology trends, obtaining certifications, and enhancing technical skills to adapt to evolving IT landscapes and provide better support.
Ø Adhering to Policies and Procedures: Following organizational policies, procedures, and compliance regulations regarding IT operations, security, and data privacy.
Ø Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service by responding to inquiries promptly, understanding users' needs, and ensuring a positive experience when resolving technical issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES/Job Discription
Ø Set up IT Infrastructure for 35 branches of the 350 Bank Branches.
Ø Setting up Equipment Racks, power, Cisco IP phones, Routers, Switches, communications modems, servers, which involves at least 25 Computer workstations per branch..
Ø Investigates and resolves software applications/hardware issues for Users
Ø Installation of office automation software for users such as, office
2007, 2010 , 365 , Acrobat, Antivirus and third party applications,
Windows Operating System win7, win 8,win 10, win11, Branch Servers: (Live &Backup)Using Server 2003&2008,
Ø Extract accurate information from users on symptoms of system malfunction identified by them.
Ø Work with fellow Regional Engineers and other IT Support staff both software and hardware to research into issues and find solutions using VPN enabled phones.
Ø Structured Cabling and Termination of branches using LAN and WAN topology up to 35 Bank Branches both in Lagos and upcountry branches and cash centres.
Ø Supervising System Administrator in branches and IT Vendors.
RESPONSIBILITIES/Job Discription
Ø Hardware Installation, Maintenance and repairs; such as Computers
Acer, dell, fujitsu Siemens, HP ,IBM, Lenovo, and all forms of Laptops,
Scanners such as Axis, Kodak, Fujitsu Siemens and HP Printers; such as HP, Tally.
Ø Installation and maintenance of Digital Regiscope software.
Ø Preventive and Continuous servicing and maintenance of all IT Equipments.
Ø Technical Support: Providing technical assistance and support to users experiencing issues with hardware, software, network systems, or other IT-related problems.
Ø Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving technical issues by identifying the root cause and implementing solutions promptly to minimize downtime.
Ø Hardware and Software Maintenance: Installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware, software, and related peripherals. This includes updating systems, applying patches, and ensuring software licenses are up to date.
Ø System Upgrades and Installations: Assisting in the planning and execution of system upgrades or installations, ensuring compatibility and minimal disruption to operations.
Ø User Training: Educating users on basic software and hardware functions, best practices, and security protocols to enhance their efficiency and minimize potential problems.
Ø Documentation: Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and logs of IT systems, procedures, and configurations for future reference and compliance purposes.
Ø Communication and Collaboration: Collaborating with other IT team members, departments, or external vendors to address complex technical issues or implement new solutions effectively.
Ø Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Staying updated with the latest technology trends, obtaining certifications, and enhancing technical skills to adapt to evolving IT landscapes and provide better support.
Ø Adhering to Policies and Procedures: Following organizational policies, procedures, and compliance regulations regarding IT operations, security, and data privacy.
Ø Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service by responding to inquiries promptly, understanding users' needs, and ensuring a positive experience when resolving technical issues.
Ten years of Technical and Remote Support broken down into :
Six years of Regional Information Technology Support Engineer
Four years of Head Office User and Systems Support
In-depth IT industry knowledge with capabilities of working with infrastructure and application team, using own initiatives for identifying user’s and organizational needs and proffering solutions
Very Good knowledge of Networking (LAN & WAN) Installations and Configurations
Very Good knowledge of enterprise application like Phoenix, PhoenixME, Novell , Directory Services and Active Directory Services (AD) and other third party applications like western union, Digital Regiscope, Windows Operating systems windows 8,windows 10 and 11,Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2008
Adaptability : I can adapt to a lot of environment due to my vast learning ability and ability to take on new challenges
Communication/ Customer Service : Can communicate fluently and have vast knowledge of customer service on how to treat people the way they want to be treated due to my years in the bank attending to people of different background and creed, in the process of my IT Support work
Teamwork /Team player : I seriously believe in collaboration, synergy and resource optimization
Self-Starter and Productive: Being part of a team that is building a castle mentality and the courage to delve into unfamiliar fields like Real Estate, Insurance and Teaching
Set up IT Infrastructure for 35 branches of the 350 Bank Branches
November 2023.
AXELOS GLOBAL PRACTICE (ITIL)
Information Technology Infrastructure Library.
Foundation Course.
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist.(MCTS)