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James Schoffstall

James Schoffstall

Technical Analyst
Roanoke,VA

Summary

Confident Technical Analyst with development, implementation and support experience. Dedicated professional with more than 6 years of familiarity in overseeing diagnostics and troubleshooting tasks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Analyst

Voyant Beauty
Roanoke, VA
05.2022 - Current
  • Worked within ServiceNow system to track tickets, issues, and resolutions
  • Provided end-user support on all business systems, both in the local manufacturing facility and remote locations, via telephone, electronic communication, and in-person
  • Managed 20-30 customer calls/visits per day
  • Supported and performed upgrade projects for facility IT equipment (desktops, laptops, etc)
  • Created and maintained IT inventory for Roanoke facility
  • Deployed new onsite video conferencing technology
  • Performed end-user training on various business applications and tools
  • Applied knowledge of IT best practices to tackle new challenges and make educated decisions.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with internal personnel, vendors and suppliers.

Information Technology Technician

TMEIC Corporation
Roanoke, VA
12.2017 - 05.2022
  • Provided troubleshooting for application and hardware related issues for 300+ employees on-site and across the world
  • Performed monitoring of company hardware and software using various pieces of monitoring software, primarily Lansweeper
  • Provided help desk support to end-users via telephone, electronic communication, and in-person
  • Acted as a liaison between Dell and TMEIC to request hardware replacements and service technicians when necessary
  • Utilized remote support tools such as ScreenConnect and Remote Desktop while assisting end-users
  • Performed end-user PC upgrades, as well as new user PC setup, using imaging tools Paragon Backup & Recovery, Acronis True Image, and Minitool Shadowmaker
  • Assisted in end-user training regarding new PCs and software, as well as backup procedures using OneDrive per company policy
  • Assisted in creating and maintaining employee backup reports for management of the various Business Units, detailing employee backup compliance
  • Maintained Active Directory
  • This included user setup, PC setup, user and PC maintenance, and organization of permissions and Group Policy
  • Worked with Infrastructure Developer to set up and maintain company SharePoint sites
  • Worked with Infrastructure Developer to create and deploy a new alert distribution system using Microsoft Forms and Flows, providing the HTML code used by Flow in distributed emails
  • Assisted with Microsoft Exchange administration, including new user setup and miscellaneous end-user issues
  • Created and deployed SQL reports in Lansweeper asset tracking as necessary to perform data retrieval regarding company hardware and software
  • Created and deployed batch and Powershell scripts for deployment of asset tracking and software deployment
  • Assisted in creating documentation for end-user training, providing a place for users to quickly find a solution for common hardware and software issues
  • Assisted in creating and deploying new Hyper-V virtual machines to field engineers, as well as ongoing support for those virtual machines
  • Assisted Infrastructure Developer with short- and long-term projects including the deployment of new antivirus (Sophos) and Skype for Business (Replacing Cisco Jabber and WebEx.)
  • Assisted in deployment of Windows Updates to end-users
  • Deployed BitLocker to all end-user PCs, providing security and encryption
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Education

Associate of Science - Information Systems Technology

Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, VA
07.2015 - 05.2017

Skills

    Remote Technical Support

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Timeline

Technical Analyst - Voyant Beauty
05.2022 - Current
Information Technology Technician - TMEIC Corporation
12.2017 - 05.2022
Virginia Western Community College - Associate of Science, Information Systems Technology
07.2015 - 05.2017
James SchoffstallTechnical Analyst