IT professional with expertise in technical troubleshooting and end-user support. Demonstrated success in improving system efficiency and maintaining IT compliance. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Micro System Analyst I
University of Houston College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Houston
06.2012 - Current
Analyzed system requirements across academic and administrative functions to identify enhancements.
Collaborated with faculty to optimize software tools and improve data management processes.
Designed and developed training materials for faculty and staff on new systems.
Documented system configurations, workflows, and user manuals for future reference.
Evaluated emerging technologies to boost operational efficiency within college.
Coordinated with IT teammates to ensure seamless integration of new applications.
Provided end-user support in troubleshooting software issues and resolving technical problems.
Resolved escalated help desk issues related to system functionality.
Maintained a secure environment by implementing security policies and procedures according to industry standards.
Trained staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.
Computer Technician
TFW Computers
Houston
01.2005 - 2012
Installed operating systems including Windows 7, 8, 10, Linux and Mac OS X on desktops and laptops.
Diagnosed and resolved technical issues.
Logistics Technician
Brown And Root Industries
Houston
2008 - 2008
Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
Maintained records of shipments and inventory transactions accurately.
Administered document control activities including filing invoices, packing slips, bills of lading, keeping accurate records for future reference.
IT Site Manager
NCI building systems
Houston
2008 - 2008
Conducted regular site inspections to identify issues and implement corrective actions.
Managed daily operations of the site, including staff and contractors.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints.
Performed inspections of the facility on a regular basis to ensure security measures were followed.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Computer Technician
SunGard higher education/ Texas Southern University
Houston
12.2005 - 2008
Installed and configured hardware and software for university systems.
Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for faculty and staff.
Maintained computer networks and ensured system security protocols were followed.
Provided training and support for new technology applications to users.
Collaborated with IT team to streamline troubleshooting processes.
Assisted in managing inventory of computer equipment and peripherals.
Conducted routine maintenance on computers to ensure optimal performance.
Performed basic network troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
Installed operating systems including Windows 7, 8, 10, Linux and Mac OS X on desktops and laptops.
Repaired malfunctioning laptop computers by replacing parts such as motherboards, hard drives, memory modules.
Troubleshot devices to identify and solve issues with hardware or software performance.
Resolved customer complaints regarding the performance of their computers or other devices.
Upgraded computers with new hardware components like processors, RAMs.
Installed, configured and maintained computer hardware, software systems, networks and peripherals.
Troubleshot complex technical problems related to hardware components, operating systems and applications.
Identified and eliminated computer viruses and threats, implementing measures to protect against future data breaches.
Provided technical support for client inquiries via telephone and email.
Computer Technician- Contractor
Modis Technology
Houston
11.2005 - 12.2005
: Assignment with Siemens for 300 seat XP migration at AIG. Responsible for morning after support and populating the migration database prior to the migration.
TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE I
Getronics
Houston
09.2003 - 07.2004
Provided technical support for software and hardware issues.
Assisted customers with troubleshooting and resolving technical inquiries.
Documented service requests and solutions in the ticketing system.
Escalated complex issues to senior technicians for resolution.
Communicated effectively with clients to ensure satisfaction and clarity.
Provided technical support to customers via phone and email.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for assistance.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when dealing with complex technical issues.
Reported any recurring problems or trends to management for further investigation.
Field Service Technician
Optimal Robotics/Fujitu Transaction Solutions
Houston
09.2003 - 07.2004
Repair and upgrade, as needed the USCAN automated checkout stands located in Houston area Kroger stores.
Diagnosed technical issues and provided solutions in a timely manner.
Collaborated with clients to understand service needs and expectations.
Trained clients on system operation and troubleshooting procedures.
Communicated with team members to coordinate service schedules effectively.
Completed all necessary paperwork for service calls in a timely manner.
Performed on-site installation, routine maintenance and minor repairs to systems.
Delivered outstanding customer service on field visits to meet corporate guidelines.
Disassembled defective machines for repair or replacement of parts.
Substitute Teacher
Spring Branch ISD
Houston
02.2002 - 2004
Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment.
Delivered instruction in various subjects to meet diverse student needs.
Supervised students during lunch and recess activities for safety.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance and participation daily.
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
Technical Analyst II
Reliant Energy/Centerpoint
Houston
10.1998 - 12.2001
Developed and maintained technical documentation for systems and processes.
Supported end-users by troubleshooting software issues and providing solutions.
Monitored system performance and reported discrepancies to management.
Assisted in the implementation of new software tools and technologies.
Conducted training sessions for staff on system usage and best practices.
Monitored performance of systems and applications and took appropriate corrective action when necessary.
Assisted in the creation of technical documentation including process flow diagrams, use cases, functional specifications, network diagrams .
Recommended and implemented upgrades to hardware and software to ensure systems remained current and secure.
Provided technical support and troubleshooting for system issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining productivity.
Tested, maintained and monitored computer programs and systems.
Explored new technologies and tools for productivity, security, and quality assurance purposes.
Assisted staff and users with computer malfunctions and program problems.
Trained staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.
Micro-Computer Technician II
University of Houston SBDC
Houston
12.1997 - 10.1998
Installed and configured software for faculty and staff computers.
Provided technical support for hardware and software issues.
Maintained inventory of computer equipment and supplies.
Ensured compliance with university IT policies and procedures.
Documented technical processes and user guides for reference.
Performed basic network troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
Installed operating systems including Windows 95, 98, WinNT 4, Linux and Mac OS X on desktops and laptops.
Education
LVN - Practical Nursing
Memorial Hermann Technical Education Center
Houston
08-2005
MCSE - Network And System Administration
Southern Methodist University
Houston, TX
05-1997
Certificate - Novell Netware
Houston Community College
Houston
12-1995
J.D. - Law/DNF
Texas Southern Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Houston, TX
01-1994
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05-1993
Skills
IT project management
Technology evaluation and assessment
End-user support and technical troubleshooting
Customer service excellence
IT service and operations management
Infrastructure and network administration
Problem solving and critical thinking
Stakeholder communication and engagement
IT compliance and governance
Disaster recovery planning
Information technology management strategies
Cybersecurity expertise and risk management
Technical support leadership
Organizational skills and multitasking
Team building and collaboration
Resource allocation and optimization
IT training and development programs
Certification
Microsoft Certified Professional
Timeline
Micro System Analyst I
University of Houston College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
06.2012 - Current
Computer Technician
SunGard higher education/ Texas Southern University