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Felix Moten

Villa Rica,GA

Summary

IT professional with a focus on client satisfaction and experienced leading a team of system analysts. A self-motivated and organized IT professional with over proven 25 years of experience providing thorough and skillful support to executives, department managers, and end users. Exhibits intercultural sensitivity, having worked in multicultural environments. Team oriented with the ability to find innovative solutions with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Analyst II

MARTA
05.2023 - Current
  • Installed new or upgraded hardware and software and coordinated installation and follow-up with user to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Provided customer service and second level technical resolution / fulfillment for hardware & software related incidents and service requests
  • Provided authorized users with technical support and advice regarding proper use and functionality of equipment.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
  • Troubleshot potential problems and eliminated before issues escalated or cascaded.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.

Desktop Support Engineer

The Moten Group
04.2019 - Current
  • Maintained inventory of installed desktop hardware and software components to keep records accurate and updated.
  • Relocated and configured desktop computer devices and phones to facilitate office moves and new employee workstations.
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements.
  • Prioritized, tracked and documented problem resolutions, notifying customers of issue status.
  • Assisted users with OS and IOS operating system based devices including all Mac Pro, IMAC, Beats by Dre, and Mac mini models. Also supported IOS devices such as IPADS, IPODS, and all IPHONE models.

Tier 3 Desktop Support Engineer

The Solutions Team
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Documented and updated known fixes in knowledge base for future reference.
  • Provided authorized users with technical support and advice regarding proper use and functionality of equipment.
  • 98.6% of Tickets were resolved remotely
  • 81.4% of Tickets received first call resolutions

C.I.S. Adjunct Instructor

Altierus Career (Norcross) & ICT (Chamblee)
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided instruction to students in CIS program. (Average class of 20 students)
  • Demonstrated use of appropriate teaching techniques, testing, and grading procedures
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current procedures in Computer Information Systems field
  • Followed approved course syllabus
  • Monitored students' use of supplies, materials, and equipment.

IT Manager

TydenBrooks, Security Products Group
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for global IT infrastructure of corporate headquarters, colocation, and 5 remote offices
  • Provided leadership and direction for 6 administrators at remote locations domestically and internationally
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of technology trends and technology performance management and business integration.
  • Led enterprise-wide disaster recovery project and network architecture re-evaluation
  • Designed, configured and installed wireless network at remote offices
  • Senior business liaison between the Department of Technology and business stakeholders to identify needs and develop solutions to optimize software, tools, and platforms.
  • Assisted with lowered incoming email spam with Proof point implementation.
  • Assisted users with OS and IOS operating system based devices including all Mac Pro, IMAC, Beats by Dre, and Mac mini models. Also supported IOS devices such as IPADS, IPODS, and all IPHONE models.
  • Setup Dual authentication on critical servers with DUO software
  • Defined, documented and published all IT policies, procedures and standards
  • Manages information technology and computer systems
  • Anticipates and eliminates communications barriers that may impact technology service delivery or performance.
  • Manages IT staff by recruiting, training and coaching employees, communicating job expectations and appraising their performance
  • Designs, develops, implements and coordinates systems, policies and procedures
  • Ensures security of data, network access and backup systems
  • Acts in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy
  • Identifies problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time
  • Audits systems and assess their outcomes
  • Collaborates with enterprise architects, solutions architects, business, and IT service owners to ensure that the solutions are adhering to enterprise technology standards and best practices.

SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST

Tydenbrooks SPG
05.2007 - 12.2017
  • Collected information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems.
  • Researched, planned, installed, configured, troubleshot, maintained and upgraded operating systems
  • Researched, planned, installed, configured, troubleshot, maintained and upgraded hardware and software interfaces with operating system.
  • Configured and installed VoIP phones
  • Analyze and evaluate present or proposed business procedures or problems to define data processing needs.
  • Researched and recommended hardware and software development, purchase, and use. Installed, configured, and upgraded desktop hardware and peripherals to include; network cards, printers, modems, mice and add-in boards
  • Worked as team member with other technical staff, such as networking to ensure connectivity and compatibility between systems.
  • Maintained confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored or accessed by network
  • Processed weekly average of 75 inbound and outbound technical support calls.
  • Researched issues on various computer systems and databases to resolve complaints and answer inquiries
  • Responsibilities included but were not limited to:
  • Remote/On-Site Desktop Administration & Support (3 locations:
  • Angola IN, Tallapoosa GA, Atlanta GA, Monterrey, MX)

- Serviced in-person, by Phone or Skype For Business

- Server Administration & Support

- Server room with 10 servers, APC Battery Backup and Halon Fire

Suppression System

  • Managed support via ticketing system (Auto Task)
  • Develop and Maintain Backup Procedures for local servers
  • Configure and Install VoIP Phones
  • Confer with other IT Staff located at other facilities
  • Support Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Windows Domain
  • Infrastructure, FTP
  • Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2008R2, 2012
  • Basic SQL Maintenance
  • Access to Confidential Information (Highly Regarded)
  • Citrix Application Support
  • Develop and Maintain Physical Network Topology

COMPUTER NETWORKING INSTRUCTOR - ADJUNCT

ITT Technical Institute
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • Teaches material from approved curriculum and develops daily lesson plans to include instructional aids.
  • Average class size of 20 students
  • Participates in school retention initiatives by providing regular, accurate, and timely feedback to students and school concerning academics, behavior, attendance, etc
  • Motivates students to actively participate in all aspects of educational process.
  • Completes professional development and in-service activities in accordance with college standards
  • Maintains expertise in subject area and recommends improvements in curriculum design.
  • Instructs students in laboratory safety procedures if applicable
  • Performs duties in Learning Resource Center as assigned.
  • When possible, participates in core course academic support programs, certification programs, and student professional associations

Education

Ph.D. - Doctor of Theology And Apologetics (candidate)

Northwestern Theological Seminary
New Port Richey, FL
2026

Master of Arts - Theology

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
2010

Master of Arts - Theology & Philosophy

Interdenominational Theological Center
Atlanta, GA
2008

Certificate - Crystal Reports

New Horizons Training Center
Atlanta, GA
2007

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Education

Beulah Heights University
Atlanta,GA
2006

Certificate - SQL Server

Omni Technologies
Atlanta, GA
1998

Associate of Applied Science - Microcomputer Specialist / Programming

West Central Technical College
Carrollton, GA
1991

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Multi-tiered Support Systems
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Strong understanding of Active Directory
  • Understanding of Telephony systems
  • Ability to determine IT needs and train end-users
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft operating systems
  • In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networks
  • Experience in documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics

Technical Skills

  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Knowledge of SQL
    Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2003
  • MAC Devices (IOS)
  • VPN (Global Connect / AnyConnect)
  • Endpoint
  • Supported HP Pavilions; Dell Latitudes; and various desktops
  • Microsoft 365
  • AD, DNS, DHCP, FTP
  • LAN / WAN Support
  • Beyond Trust (Bomgar)
  • Backup (EMC & Symantec) Azure VMware NAS

Accomplishments

    • Diagnosed hardware and software failures and resolved technical issues

    for companies ranging from 500 - 5000 employees.
    • Improved hardware & Software failures and resolved technical issues

    performing vulnerability remediation and security management.
    • Supervised team of Analysts covering 6 locations domestically and

    internationally including Mexico, China, and UK.
    • Ensured assets and software were accounted for, managed, and

    controlled.
    • ISO Internal Audit team member in conjunction with QA Department

Timeline

Support Analyst II

MARTA
05.2023 - Current

Tier 3 Desktop Support Engineer

The Solutions Team
12.2021 - 05.2022

C.I.S. Adjunct Instructor

Altierus Career (Norcross) & ICT (Chamblee)
08.2019 - 08.2021

Desktop Support Engineer

The Moten Group
04.2019 - Current

IT Manager

TydenBrooks, Security Products Group
01.2017 - 03.2019

COMPUTER NETWORKING INSTRUCTOR - ADJUNCT

ITT Technical Institute
08.2015 - 10.2016

SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST

Tydenbrooks SPG
05.2007 - 12.2017

Ph.D. - Doctor of Theology And Apologetics (candidate)

Northwestern Theological Seminary

Master of Arts - Theology

Liberty University

Master of Arts - Theology & Philosophy

Interdenominational Theological Center

Certificate - Crystal Reports

New Horizons Training Center

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Education

Beulah Heights University

Certificate - SQL Server

Omni Technologies

Associate of Applied Science - Microcomputer Specialist / Programming

West Central Technical College
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