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Jerome Williams

New York

Summary

Experienced desktop support professional with 16 years of hands-on experience in customer service. Skilled in providing comprehensive desk-side support for hardware, software, server, and executive needs. Proficient in troubleshooting technical issues and delivering timely solutions to ensure seamless operations for end users. Demonstrated ability to foster positive relationships with clients and colleagues, consistently exceeding expectations in a fast-paced IT environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Support Analyst

David Yurman Enterprises
05.2023 - Current


  • Provides responsive technical support to corporate and retail operations staff in person, by phone, and through remote tools
  • Provides AV support for meetings/events and supports conferencing needs using Zoom, Skype for Business and MS Teams
  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems updates, software applications, and hardware components through SCCM
  • Machine imaging through use of SCCM
  • Inventory management through use of Fresh Desk
  • Manage user accounts and permissions in Active Directory and Entra.
  • Assist with basic network troubleshooting, including connectivity issues and printer setup.
  • Work with network engineers to resolve complex network problems.
  • Escalate and manage high-priority incidents appropriately
  • Accurately document all support activity in the ticketing system
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, and peripheral issues across Windows and Microsoft 365 environments
  • Assist with onboarding, equipment provisioning, and user training
  • Support larger companywide technology rollouts and improvement initiatives
  • Use documented knowledge resources to deliver consistent support
  • Follow established IT processes while making improvements where appropriate


Desktop Support Technician

Ardian
09.2022 - 04.2023

• Provides daily on-site support for NY users, and assisted users in Ardian’s North America and Chile offices
over the phone or through use of Bomgar remote Assistance application
• Partners with level III support and application admins based in Europe and Asia to resolve
incidents/requests for international users.
• Resolves incidents and requests in the Service Now ticketing system within targeted SLA’s
• User account management and mobile device provisioning via Intune, Azure Active Directory
• Provides onsite AV support for executive staff and manages meetings using Zoom, MS Teams
• Performs new hire orientation, training end-users in the use of relevant applications and technology
• Responsible for inventory support throughout the asset’s life-cycle (purchasing, imaging, deployment,
retirement)
• Onsite support of Canon MFP’s and local HP Laser Jet printers
• Performs hardware repairs onsite as needed
• Performs daily status checks and creates reports regarding the health of onsite infrastructure
• Documents troubleshooting processes and adds to the existing knowledge base via SharePoint

L2 Desktop Support Engineer

Godiva Chocolatier Inc
06.2017 - 03.2021

• Provisioned and maintained 300+ PC’s\Macs using SCCM, Symantec Endpoint and AD Connect
• Delivered front-facing support in the form of technical training on software, hardware, and application
support for staff and contractors
• Used the Service Now ticketing system to manage requests\incidents, managed the help desk
knowledge base and asset-management.
• Worked alongside Infrastructure staff to troubleshoot issues with onsite equipment and complete
weekly backups and maintenance of equipment
• Provided support to over 300 onsite staffers, retail staff in Godiva cafes, and traveling staff members
• Liaised with vendors to resolve issues with staff devices or service, but also to coordinate maintenance
during off-hours to minimize downtime
• Provided additional support as an Identity Access Management fulfiller prior to the implementation of
Work Day

Help Desk Support Analyst

The Ford Foundation
09.2007 - 12.2016
  • Performed a variety of computer repair and maintenance activities, including onsite repairs,
    replacements of parts, and liaising with vendors for service on inventory/equipment
    • Traveled to on site locations in New York, White Plains and Pennsylvania maintaining extended
    communications with end users to ensure maximum user satisfaction
    • Successfully maintained up to 5 open requests simultaneously, resolving issues within 3 hours of
    arriving on site
    • Evaluated and improved system performance of 200+ machines to plan and execute software and
    hardware upgrades across the enterprise
    • Employed effective troubleshooting techniques and process initiatives, which reduced downtime by
    47% caused by computer and network issues

Education

Bachelors of Science - Network Administration

SUNY DELHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Delhi, NY
05.2007

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

SUNY DELHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Delhi, NY
01.2005

Skills

  • ITIL incident management service process
  • Service Now
  • Numara Track-It
  • Excellent communication
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Application support
  • End-user account management
  • Vendor relations
  • Asset management
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Incident management
  • Troubleshooting & diagnostics
  • Video conference support
  • Software installation
  • Hardware installation
  • Hardware and software upgrades
  • Mac OS operating system
  • Technical solution development
  • System updates
  • Offboarding and onboarding
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Helpdesk operations
  • Storage management

Technology Proficiencies

ITIL incident management service process, Service Now, Numara Track-It, proprietary solution (M-Watch), MS Office suite 2019, MS Office 365, Google-suite, VMware (Citrix Xen-App, Xen Desktop, Horizon View Client), Anti-Virus programs (Symantec Endpoint Protection, Malware Bytes, Windows Defender, McAfee Antivirus, Trellix, MS Security Essentials), Cloud Storage (Syncplicity, Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive), Imaging Applications (SCCM, Symantec Ghost), Dual Layer authentication (RSA Secure tokens, DUO Mobile, MS Authenticator), Security and Encryption solutions (Carbon Black, Parity, Dell Data Protection Encryption, Absolute Computrace, BitLocker, EMET 4.0), CyberArk, LAPS, Windows 2012 Server, Follow-Me-Print, VOIP applications (Cisco Jabber, Cisco Unified Call Manager telephony systems), Mobile Device Management applications (Intune, MaaS360, Mobile Iron, Meraki), Change Management Apps (Work Day, Active Directory, MS Azure), AV and Telephony (Blue Jeans, Web-Ex One Click, Go to Meeting, Zoom, Meeting Zone, Level 3, MS Teams, Skype), Investment Software (Bloomberg, Code Red, PerTrac, Private I), Adobe (Cloud, Creative suite), Finance Software (IBM Showcase Strategy 9, Vena, Bloomberg), Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Opera Mini, Laptops (PC’s and Mac), Desktops (PC’s and Mac), Printers (HP, Canon and Xerox MFP’s), Wireless Air Cards/Meebo MiFi’s, Go-Go in flight Wi-Fi, Mobile Devices: Blackberry, Android, iPhones and iPads, MS Surface tablets, Cisco Gigabit G IP Phones, Cisco Unified 7937 IP Conference Station, Cisco DX270 Conference stations, AV Equipment (Condeco tablets, Crestron tabletop units, Polycoms, Projectors, Click-Share), VPN Apps (Zscaler, Pulse Secure, Cisco Any Connect), Remote Assistance tools (Windows Remote Assistance, Bomgar Beyond Trust), TCP/IP, FTP, maintenance of Cisco routers (7300, Aironet 3600 series access point), Cisco switches (Catalyst 2950 Series, C3750)

Timeline

IT Support Analyst

David Yurman Enterprises
05.2023 - Current

Desktop Support Technician

Ardian
09.2022 - 04.2023

L2 Desktop Support Engineer

Godiva Chocolatier Inc
06.2017 - 03.2021

Help Desk Support Analyst

The Ford Foundation
09.2007 - 12.2016

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

SUNY DELHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Bachelors of Science - Network Administration

SUNY DELHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY