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Kenneth Jorge Verdejo

Copperas Cove,United States

Summary

Technology-inclined professional possesses strong troubleshooting capabilities and customer-oriented attitude. Experienced in providing network and software support to users, developing and implementing technical solutions. Adept at analyzing system performance and security to drive optimal user experience. Experienced IT support specialist with 5+ years providing technological insight for managing organizational IT infrastructure. Hands-on leader providing assistance with technology research, consulting services and planning and support, including in-field testing and staff training. Conducted periodic audits and troubleshooting to maintain seamless, high level of optimized technology access. Critical expertise in leading full IT deployment, including design, management and evaluation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Specialist

HCL Technologies
12.2022 - Current
  • Trained users on desktops, laptops and mobile devices.
  • Guide staff technology use, assisting with troubleshooting and quality control to streamline operations.
  • Identify negative hardware performance trends and common issues afflicting systems, reporting findings for remediation.
  • Obtain and evaluate information about new systems, peripherals and software technology.
  • Setup and install new computers.
  • Research and identify solutions to technical problems.
  • Manage over 50-60 users per week
  • Diagnose and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Support operating system and various tools and applications
  • Install, configure and maintain computer systems and network connections
  • Configure hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for Chevron employees
  • Performed troubleshooting for users remotely
  • Completed troubleshooting and diagnostics on company resources.
  • Guided staff technology use, assisting with troubleshooting and quality control to streamline operations.
  • Troubleshot problems or issues with desktops and laptops.
  • Supported operating system and various tools and applications.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Disconnected and reconnected desktops and peripherals to support office moves.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.

Technical Advisor

Blackboard
12.2019 - 01.2023

• Demonstrate high-level technical expertise in managing installation and updates on required hardware for universities.
• Utilize CSM, CRM, and chat systems to document and manage customer interactions.
• Shift between multiple open windows and applications to sustain speed and quality customer experience.
• Review, analyze and troubleshoot customer issues providing solution to problems.
• Provide technical support with MacOS, Windows, iOS, and Android devices.
• Develop comprehension of VPN networks and configuration techniques.
• Assist with password resets, adding printers, connecting to wired and wireless networks, and setting up two factor authentication.
• Adhere to HIPPA, verification, and data encryption guidelines to maintain security compliance.

  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Managed over 80-90 customer calls per day
  • Served as primary point of contact for triaging technical issues.
  • Reviewed technical guidelines to verify compliance with information security standards and best practices.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.

Supervisor

Arby's
Fort Bliss, TX
09.2015 - 12.2019
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

Certificate - Cybersecurity

Martinsburg College
Martinsburg, WV
09-2021

Associate of Arts - Business

Grace Bible College
Grand Rapids, MI
04-2019

Skills

  • Hardware and software installations
  • Technical support knowledge
  • Issue and Resolution Tracking
  • Tracking and Documentation
  • Technical Support and Assistance
  • Proficient in 'ServiceNow'
  • Proficient in 'TeamDynamix'
  • Proficient in 'OKTA'
  • Helpdesk support
  • Technical guidance
  • Deskside Support
  • Staff Support

Timeline

Technical Specialist

HCL Technologies
12.2022 - Current

Technical Advisor

Blackboard
12.2019 - 01.2023

Supervisor

Arby's
09.2015 - 12.2019

Certificate - Cybersecurity

Martinsburg College

Associate of Arts - Business

Grace Bible College
Kenneth Jorge Verdejo