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John M Ndungu

South Bend,IN

Summary

Results-oriented professional with 5+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of desktop technology, end user support, and local area network. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Remote IT helpdesk support role at your company. Energetic Engineer enthusiastic about developing deeper understanding of engineering design and leadership. Natural leader and networker with hardworking, resourceful and competitive nature. 6 years of experience in industrial manufacturing plants.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

LEAD INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ENGINEER

Breakthru Beverage
Cicero, IL
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with building Network and Systems protocols
  • Managed and maintained AS400 system with different engineering and Networking Team
  • Ran ASRP software using C++
  • sccm deployment and creating quicker standard method for company hardware deployment and file sharing
  • Managed Microsoft sever 2012- 2016 AD utilities and print servers
  • Oversaw 7-strong team of engineering personnel.
  • Oversaw 5 projects to help customers build, secure and optimize their IT infrastructure.
  • Participated in development meetings for high-value customers and business operations updates.
  • Verified location of deployed hardware in correct organizational unit.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
  • Defined enterprise processes and best practices and tailored enterprise processes for applications.
  • Resolved issues related to operational components for LAN, WAN and voice systems.
  • Managed use of various types of databases and configured, installed and upgraded new ones.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
  • Wrote and maintained custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time.
  • Supported business objectives by seeking out new customers and networking at key events.
  • Designed software process and managed infrastructures according to project specifications.

Oversaw development and maintenance of organization computer systems and intranet.

Technical Support Engineer

Dexter Axle
Elkhart , IN
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Served as primary point of contact for support relating to owned solutions and products.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Met with team personnel to share details of discovered issues and recurrent custom complaints.
  • Advised senior personnel on potential process improvements to increase support quality and expedite ticket fulfillment.
  • Documented faults and bugs for referral to development staff for use in updates.
  • Performed root cause analysis of reported issues to enact corrections.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
  • Researched new tactics to better hone responses and shorten remediation times.
  • Delivered Tier-3 support and SME input to internal and external customers.

IT CONSULTANT

Global Tech Solution
Brooklyn, NY
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • I did cable management ranging from 48 port switch using cat5 and 6 cable in making sure that system was online within a 2-hour period of teardown
  • Created service level agreement for IT operational functions and help desk operations.
  • Implemented and managed operating systems and software, security systems and intrusion detection systems.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
  • Consulted with engineering team members to determine system loads and develop improvement plans.
  • Planned and developed interfaces that simplified overall management and offered ease of use.
  • Met architecture compatibility and guidelines through effective troubleshooting.
  • Guaranteed successful technical upgrade projects for clients by collaborating with developers for integrations.
  • Developed clear specifications for project plans using customer requirements.
  • Coordinated efficient large-scale software deployments.
  • Developed and implemented policies, procedures, training and development for network resource administration, appropriate use and disaster recovery.

DEPLOYMENT TECHNICIAN

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
Mishawaka, IN
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Deploy new computer hardware, monitors, scanners, tv
  • Work with 10 satellite facilities to deploy 7,000 pc hardware
  • Google Technical Support Fundamentals
  • IBM Certified Deployment Professional
  • Lexmark Printer
  • Lenovo Products equipment for Epic healthcare launch
  • Maintain a steady stream of communication for October launch for Trinity Healthcare
  • Work with Cat5 Cat6 cables accounting for inventory on hand
  • Maintain a weekly inventory count of devices at hand for launch for each medical department
  • Reimage hp g6, g8, surface pro tablets for distribution of each department
  • Carts on Wheels (WOWS) disassemble and reassemble
  • Understand Cerner
  • Cash APPs needed for each department
  • Repair and troubleshoot hardware
  • Received assets and moved equipment within or between facilities.
  • Assisted in determining equipment settings and operating instructions.
  • Updated asset management system to reflect work performed, monitored daily activity, installed and maintained PC hardware and handled other administrative duties.
  • Deployed and tracked assets for customer use.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.

IT HELPDESK SUPPORT

Xanatek
South Bend, IN
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities
  • Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support
  • Modify and customize commercial programs for internal needs.

HARDWARE ENGINEER

IBM
Armonk, NY
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Update knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in computer technology
  • Provide technical support to designers, marketing and sales departments, suppliers, engineers and other team members throughout the product development and implementation process
  • Test and verify hardware and support peripherals to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements, by recording and analyzing test data
  • Monitor functioning of equipment and make necessary modifications to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications
  • Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan layout, including type of computers and peripheral equipment modifications
  • Provide training and support to system designers and users
  • Design and develop computer hardware and support peripherals, including central processing units (CPUs), support logic, microprocessors, custom integrated circuits, and printers and disk drives
  • Recommend purchase of equipment to control dust, temperature, and humidity in area of system installation.

Education

AAS - Engineering Technology

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
South Bend, IN
08.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Mathematics and Computer Science

INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Bloomington, IN
08.2014 - 01.2016

Skills

Microsoft officeAccess point routersServersLANOkta

Public speaking ability

Compliance understanding

Technical Analysis

Firewalls

TCP/IP protocol

Switches and routers

Microsoft Exchange

Network security

Firewalls, VPNs and security products

Scripting skills

Network infrastructure administration

Storage virtualization

Vendor sourcing

Strategic planning

Team Building

Technology integration

Training and mentoring

SonicWall

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Customer proposals

Cloud services

Software

Java script

C#

Net

MS DOS

Powershell

Certification

I IBM Certified Deployment IBM Professional - Security Identity Manager V6.0

Timeline

Lexmark Certified technician

03-2023

LEAD INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ENGINEER

Breakthru Beverage
03.2022 - 09.2022

Microsoft certified administrator

11-2021

Technical Support Engineer

Dexter Axle
08.2021 - 03.2022

Google Technical Support Fundimentals

06-2021

DEPLOYMENT TECHNICIAN

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
02.2021 - 07.2021

IT CONSULTANT

Global Tech Solution
10.2020 - 03.2022

I IBM Certified Deployment IBM Professional - Security Identity Manager V6.0

06-2020

IT HELPDESK SUPPORT

Xanatek
05.2020 - 10.2020

Lenovo Certified Technician

03-2019

HARDWARE ENGINEER

IBM
03.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Mathematics and Computer Science

INDIANA UNIVERSITY
08.2014 - 01.2016

AAS - Engineering Technology

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
08.2012 - 05.2014
John M Ndungu