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Jonathon Allen

Ashtabula,OH

Summary

Skilled IT professional with extensive experience in providing end-user support and maintaining IT systems. With a robust background in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, I excel in delivering responsive service to corporate employees and field associates. I am committed to enhancing productivity through effective communication, collaboration, and training. I am eager to leverage my IT support experience and technical expertise as a Help Desk Technician, with the aim of enhancing productivity and ensuring seamless IT operations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Services Technician

HnR Block
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Ironworker Apprentice

Local 17
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Excelled in fast-paced environments due to quick learning abilities and adaptability towards various construction methods.
  • Increased accuracy in material placement by skillfully reading blueprints and interpreting technical drawings.
  • Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.
  • Assisted in the repair of damaged structures using welding techniques to ensure their stability and durability after completion.

Service Desk Tier IT Technician/Lead Deploy Technician

STERIS
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Led a team and created a new deployment process to start the deployment of 5000+ computers using Intune/Azure that co-managed with SCCM pxe boot, along with provisioning of end-user accounts, and created documents on the process for new hires to follow.
  • Provisioned new hire accounts in AZURE and Active Directory/SCCM and updated existing accounts with provisioned applications/Privileges.
  • Assisted end users in resolving escalated hardware and software issues by fielding telephone calls and email communication, diagnosing problems, and performing troubleshooting activities.
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.

Rotational Back-up Technician(Contract Work)

MCPC
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Received escalated tickets to support and maintain Microsoft, Apple, Mobile/Smart Devices, and peripherals within organizations like Swagelok and Breakthrough schools.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Installed, diagnosed, repaired, maintained, and upgraded all PC/Mac and office phone hardware and software to ensure optimal workstation performance.
  • Provisioned accounts and hardware via Intune/Azure, SCCM, and active directory for new and existing employees throughout multiple different companies that contracted MCPC.

Deputy Auditor & Desktop Technician

County of Geauga Data processing Department
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Identified system hardware, network infrastructure, and connectivity issues that prevented the execution of user-initiated tasks.
  • Responded to user operational issues with desktop computers, laptops, and mobile electronic devices to enable problem resolution.
  • Oversaw equipment inventory to maintain on-hand availability of necessary replacement parts and consumable goods.
  • Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments as well as related software upgrade problems.

IT Service Desk Technician(3 Month Contract)

Erie Insurance
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted end users in resolving hardware and software issues by fielding telephone calls and email communication, diagnosing problems, and performing troubleshooting activities.
  • Identified system hardware, network infrastructure, and connectivity issues that prevented the execution of user-initiated tasks.
  • Developed knowledge base articles for common issues, enabling faster resolutions for end users.
  • Boosted first-call resolution rates with thorough troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintained inventory control of IT assets, tracking equipment usage and performing regular audits for accuracy purposes.

Distiller, Vineyard Manager and Bartender

Red Eagle Distillery
03.2014 - 11.2020
  • Supported distillation and plant operations staff in delivering highest quality spirits to consumers.
  • Supervised processes and operations involved to deliver spirits from raw material to bottle.
  • Tasted products, conducted evaluations and recommended treatments and blending changes to improve quality.
  • Conducted distillery tours for guests to educate and inform on the processes of distilling spirits.

Education

Assoc. - Computer Science

Kent State University
Kent, OH
01.2017

B.S. - Business Administration Accounting

Western Governs University
01.2026

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Azure AD, Microsoft Teams, and VPNS
  • Experienced in managing and troubleshooting PC hardware, mobile devices, and networking
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on detail-oriented documentation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration
  • Ability to learn new applications and technologies quickly and efficiently
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • Engineered and executed an optimized device deployment procedure for STERIS using Intune/Azure, SCCM and Active directory with adherence to best IT practices
  • Participated in special projects to enhance IT infrastructure and support operations, increasing productivity and efficiency
  • Redesigned troubleshooting and training material for a more efficient and clean layout to make finding and troubleshooting common problems easier

Timeline

Field Services Technician

HnR Block
03.2025 - 06.2025

Ironworker Apprentice

Local 17
03.2024 - 01.2025

Service Desk Tier IT Technician/Lead Deploy Technician

STERIS
11.2022 - 02.2024

Rotational Back-up Technician(Contract Work)

MCPC
08.2022 - 11.2022

Deputy Auditor & Desktop Technician

County of Geauga Data processing Department
11.2021 - 09.2022

IT Service Desk Technician(3 Month Contract)

Erie Insurance
02.2021 - 11.2021

Distiller, Vineyard Manager and Bartender

Red Eagle Distillery
03.2014 - 11.2020

Assoc. - Computer Science

Kent State University

B.S. - Business Administration Accounting

Western Governs University
Jonathon Allen