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Work History
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Certification
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John Hinkle

Clyde,TX

Summary

Proven IT Help Desk Technician with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction at Cooperative Response Center by adeptly configuring hardware and software, and resolving technical issues swiftly. Skilled in software installation and offering exceptional support, significantly reduced downtime. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication, ensuring timely and efficient resolution of IT challenges.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Help Desk Technician

Cooperative Responce Center
Austin, MN
04.2014 - 03.2025
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Reduced downtime for end-users by quickly diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing IT issues and providing timely solutions.

Education

Associate of Science - Information And Computer Systems

Computer Learning Center
Dallas
11-1998

Skills

  • Software installation
  • VPN configuration
  • Printer setup
  • Application support

Accomplishments

    In my previous role, I honed my skills in hardware updating and technical support, effectively resolving various technical issues for users. My ability to provide empathetic, reliable assistance has always been a driving force in my career, allowing me to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike. I firmly believe a positive customer experience is fundamental to an organization's success, and I take pride in contributing to that objective.

    As working as part of a team has significantly enhanced my problem-solving skills, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where diverse ideas and solutions can flourish. I enjoy creating a supportive environment, assisting others in reaching their goals while achieving satisfaction for both the client and the team.

    1. Hardware support

    2. Software support

    3. Network installation of servers

    4. Server cabling

    5. Racking of servers

    6. Customer support

    7. IT support for 4 sites

    8. IT support for over 500 utilities

    9. Deploying equipment 2 plus years

    10. Receiving of equipment

    11. Asset control

    12. Account creation

    13. Deploy new computer assets

    14. Performed initial start up

    15. Performed on site and remote procedures

    16. Packaging, documenting and labeling

    17. I was responsible for setting up accounts for the new hire classes

    18. Maintained an IT presence during initial start and during the new hire class

    19. I performed IT support on an on call basis that would run all week Monday to Monday

    20. I worked with the network admins to install and configure the new phone system

    21. Extensive work with our vendor to make us PCI compliant

    22. Extensive work with other vendors on deployment of software and testing

    23. I have experience with Microsoft Teams, Spark and Zoom

Certification

A+ Certification

Software

Microsoft, Zoom, SQL

Timeline

IT Help Desk Technician

Cooperative Responce Center
04.2014 - 03.2025

Associate of Science - Information And Computer Systems

Computer Learning Center
John Hinkle