Resourceful Support Technician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in troubleshooting, network configuration, and system diagnostics. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operational support and customer satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Technician
RAM (Private Contract)
Chicago, Illinois
02.2023 - Current
Provided guidance regarding best practices for using computer systems efficiently and securely.
Resolved escalated customer complaints in a timely manner.
Educated customers about available products and services that may enhance their computing experience.
Conducted research on emerging technologies in order to recommend upgrades or enhancements.
Identified areas where service could be improved based on feedback from customers.
Monitored performance of computer systems regularly to ensure they are running optimally.
Developed training materials for users relating to computer usage, security policies and other IT topics.
Third Party Risk Analyst
Above Lending (Private Contract)
Northbrook, IL
01.2022 - 01.2023
Analyzed portfolio performance and recommended ways to reduce overall risk levels.
Developed risk management strategies to mitigate financial losses.
Reviewed internal processes for identifying, measuring, monitoring and reporting risks.
Implemented procedures for monitoring and controlling operational risks.
Provided support in developing models to assess market liquidity risk exposures.
Maintained databases containing information about current and past risks.
Investigated suspicious transactions as part of fraud prevention efforts.
Spearheaded quality-controlled development and execution of report management and data analytics processes focused on requirements.
Field Training Officer
Triple Canopy (Private Contract
Camp Arifjan , Kuwait
11.2019 - 11.2021
Organized and implemented weekly training sessions for field staff.
Identified potential problems that may arise due to lack of knowledge or experience among trainees prior to their deployment in the field environment.
Coordinated various events such as team building activities that would help improve morale within the organization.
Responded quickly when called upon for assistance during emergency situations involving inexperienced personnel.
Provided instruction and guidance to newly assigned personnel in the field.
CCTV Operator
Paragon Systems
Chicago, IL
04.2015 - 11.2019
Provided 24 and 7 surveillance of designated areas using a variety of security systems.
Identified potential weaknesses in existing security protocols and recommended ways to improve them.
Ensured that all relevant laws are adhered to while carrying out surveillance duties.
Trained new employees on the use of CCTV equipment as well as basic operational procedures.
Assisted law enforcement personnel during investigations by providing them with footage from security cameras.
Investigated potential criminal activity by reviewing video recordings from multiple camera angles.
Conducted regular tests on the alarm system to ensure it is functioning properly at all times.
Air Defense Technician
US ARMY
Fort Riley, KS
06.2008 - 11.2012
Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
Assisted in the development of disaster recovery plans for critical IT infrastructure components.
Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Education
Master of Science - Security and Justice
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Concentration in Human Resources
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
Skills
Technical support
Customer service
Network troubleshooting
System monitoring
Data analysis
User training
Security policies
Team collaboration
Issue resolution
Virus removal
Ticket management
Data recovery
MS office proficiency
Certification
ITF+ (in progress)
Security+ (in progress)
Timeline
Support Technician
RAM (Private Contract)
02.2023 - Current
Third Party Risk Analyst
Above Lending (Private Contract)
01.2022 - 01.2023
Field Training Officer
Triple Canopy (Private Contract
11.2019 - 11.2021
CCTV Operator
Paragon Systems
04.2015 - 11.2019
Air Defense Technician
US ARMY
06.2008 - 11.2012
Master of Science - Security and Justice
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Concentration in Human Resources