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Mahamed Yusuf

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Resourceful System Administrator consistently responds to wide range of technical challenges with focused and creative approach. Highly effective at problem solving and decision making. 6 years of progressive IT experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ServiceNow Administrator

Trustwave Government Solutions
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced system performance by optimizing ServiceNow configurations and customizations.
  • Reduced service disruptions by proactively monitoring, diagnosing, and resolving incidents.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop efficient workflows for incident management.
  • Monitored Monthly SLA Attainments for multiple Fortune 500 companies
  • Improved end-user satisfaction by providing timely and accurate support for ServiceNow-related issues.
  • Increased team productivity by creating custom dashboards, reports, and performance metrics in ServiceNow.
  • Implemented advanced scripting techniques to automate routine tasks, saving time and resources for the IT department. (ITSM, ITSD, CSM, Auto-closure of tickets and etc)
  • Trained end-users on how to effectively use ServiceNow features, resulting in increased adoption rates across departments.

Systems Administrator/DevOps Engineer

Trustwave Government Solutions
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Improved system performance by implementing server upgrades and hardware replacements.
  • Resolved escalated help desk tickets promptly, providing high-quality support to end users experiencing technical issues.
  • Enhanced system security with regular patch updates and vulnerability assessments.
  • Ensured optimal server uptime, monitoring system health and performing routine maintenance.
  • Performed Password/Account resets and unlocking users.
  • Assisted in the onboarding process of new employees by setting up workstations, provisioning accounts, and providing initial IT training as necessary.
  • Handled the companies provisions, deployments, and shipping for new hires, and terminated employees.
  • Supported remote workforce needs by configuring secure VPN connections enabling them to access critical resources from any location.
  • Assisted during any leadership conferences, and Summit events.

Computer Technician

Family Home Health
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assist in the troubleshooting and resolving of software and hardware issues with multiple devices
  • Routinely interfaced with internal clients, ensuring top level satisfaction with solutions delivery
  • Installed and maintained software and hardware packages on machines and printers using SCCM
  • Troubleshoot MACs, Linux, Window Machines, Android, and iOS mobile devices
  • Provided remote assistance for users who need troubleshooting using RDP
  • Imaging 200+ Windows 7/10 PC’s
  • Moving new PC’s to correct OU in Active Directory
  • Performing Password resets/Account unlocks in Active Directory
  • Installing MS Office Suite
  • Installing Medical software to Desktops and Pc’s
  • Performing group policy updates on new existing employee’s PC’s
  • Troubleshooting Issues pertaining to Java, printing, network connectivity issues medical software.

Intern

Robert Half Technology
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted leadership and internal stakeholders with various issues
  • Desktop Setup
  • Ensured that all desktops setups were fully functional
  • Desktop Support
  • Provide constant technical support to all users in building
  • Assisted in migrating over 800+ users to windows 10 machines
  • Mapping network printers and drivers
  • Directing and leading deployment of 5 team member
  • Setting up A/V equipment in conference room.

Sales Associate

Tech Sales
10.2016 - 11.2018
  • Worked for various retailers during this time including: Polo Ralph Lauren, Levi’s, and Nautica
  • Handled day-to-day aspects of branch management including security protocols, point of sale transactions, and upselling/cross-selling.

Education

Associates of Applied Science, Information Technology -

Northern Virginia Community College

B.S in Information Technology Specializing in Networking and Cybersecurity -

Marymount University
05.2024

Skills

  • Ability to multitask and adapt to a fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of MS Office tools
  • Basic knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, and AWS
  • Ability to lead and also work as a group when needed
  • Mobile device technician, skills in Mobile device management
  • Problem Management
  • ServiceNow Development
  • User Experience Optimization
  • Incident Management
  • Asset Management
  • SLA Configuration
  • Workflow Design

Timeline

ServiceNow Administrator

Trustwave Government Solutions
01.2022 - 01.2024

Systems Administrator/DevOps Engineer

Trustwave Government Solutions
01.2022 - 01.2024

Computer Technician

Family Home Health
06.2019 - 01.2022

Intern

Robert Half Technology
11.2018 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

Tech Sales
10.2016 - 11.2018

Associates of Applied Science, Information Technology -

Northern Virginia Community College

B.S in Information Technology Specializing in Networking and Cybersecurity -

Marymount University
Mahamed Yusuf