Innovative IT Support Specialist with experience in selecting and setting up diverse technical equipment. Strong written and oral communication skills resulting in knowledgeable, satisfied customers. Excellent instructional and problem-solving skills reduce concerns related to new technology.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Support Specialist
Pinnacle Solutions Inc
Huntsville, AL
05.2022 - Current
Created help desk tickets, troubleshot and resolved desktop issues using Spiceworks and Jira
Created local and cloud accounts as part of onboarding process for new users, using local AD and Office365
Setup and terminated Domain Accounts
Guided new hire users through orientation process on day one, explaining IT security expectations
Installed software, modified and repaired hardware and resolved technical issues.
Loaded software, granted permissions, and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.
Used ticketing systems to manage and process actions taken.
Re-imaged machines with specific images for corresponding divisions within the company.
Gained experience with Active Directory and DHCP
Worked with all employees stateside and OCONUS, to ensure all systems are in compliance with government mandated security standards
Assisted employees with elevated hardware, software issues (Using Goverlan, GoTo Assist to remote to employees when they were away)
Provided and authored standard processing procedures (SOP's), authored company policy's on IT related security topics
Assisted with printer Support using UniFlow, Secure Print and local drivers
Provided hands on computer repair, Domain Name System assistance, and Windows Desktop Administration support.
Maintained inventory of all machines, servers and peripherals in Sharepoint online
Assisted other IT team members with total account migration for 600+ users from local to complete GCC/CMMC standards.
Tier 1 Technical Support Representative
NRTC - National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative
Huntsville, AL
03.2022 - 05.2022
Resolved issues in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.
Identified and solved technical issues with a variety of diagnostic tools.
Answer inbound technical support phone calls, chats and emails related to NRTC’s ISP partners
Consult with customers and provide additional solutions in the form of upselling NRTC’s products and services
Troubleshoot voice, data, video and connection issues for customers
Identify, troubleshoot and assist customers with voice, data, video and connection issues
Track and record each phone call and provide a detailed description of the call · Provide backup assistance for other Technical Support Representatives
IT Support Specialist
Functional Pathways LLC.
Knoxville, TN
06.2021 - 12.2021
Offered new customers training to reduce frustration and improve customer satisfaction
Created help desk tickets, troubleshot and resolved desktop issues
Responded to faults in networks to rapidly restore connectivity and prevent unnecessary downtimes
Wrote and reviewed tickets to request maintenance to various types of equipment and software
Loaded software, granted permissions, and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process
Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests
Remotely assisted users with Bomgar and GoToAssist when necessary
Customer Service Representative
Express Personnel Services
Knoxville, TN
09.2018 - 03.2019
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Updated account information to maintain customer records.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Utilized customer service software to manage interactions and track customer satisfaction.
Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Corinthian College
Fife, WA
06.2018
Skills
Customer service expert
Software and Hardware Issues
Desktop Active Directory
Microsoft Active Directory
GCC Cloud Migration
UniFlow printer support
VPN Configurations
SOP Development
Microsoft Office Suite
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
CMMC Security compliance
Inventory Procedure Documentation
Certification
Comp TIA A+
Timeline
IT Support Specialist
Pinnacle Solutions Inc
05.2022 - Current
Tier 1 Technical Support Representative
NRTC - National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative
03.2022 - 05.2022
IT Support Specialist
Functional Pathways LLC.
06.2021 - 12.2021
Customer Service Representative
Express Personnel Services
09.2018 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences