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Education
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Mark Carr

Augusta,GA

Summary

Skilled IT Support Specialist with background in troubleshooting, network management, and customer service. Experienced in providing technical support to both on-site and remote teams across various operating systems. Strengths include strong analytical skills, ability to multitask and adapt quickly to new technologies. Previous roles involved enhancing system performance, improving end-user experience, and contributing to team-oriented problem resolution efforts. Currently holds an active TSSCI w/Polly.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Support Specialist

Army
Augusta, GA
09.2019 - Current

NSA- Augusta, Ga

  • Participated in after-hours on-call rotation for critical support needs.
  • Implemented security measures to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.
  • Maintained records of data communication transactions, problems, and remedial actions or installation activities.
  • Handled customer service issues by providing guidance or escalating for advanced support.
  • Monitored system performance to ensure optimal operations.
  • Reviewed logs of system events for potential issues or threats.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on computer hardware components.
  • Demonstrated advanced product knowledge to solve customer issues.
  • Performed routine maintenance and software updates on support tools and customer systems.
  • Installed software applications as requested by customers.
  • Maintained an inventory of all IT equipment in the organization.
  • Worked with internal teams to deliver accurate information to customers and service accounts.
  • Read technical manuals or attended conferences and seminars to maintain knowledge of hardware and software.
  • Escalated complex issues to senior technical staff, ensuring proper follow-through until resolved.
  • Diagnosed system malfunctions and provided troubleshooting assistance.
  • Delivered remote assistance for technical issues using screen sharing, mouse and keyboard control and other tools.
  • Maintained up-to-date case documentation for future reference.
  • Implemented security measures to protect data from unauthorized access.

Area 3 NEC - Camp Humphreys Korea

  • Oversaw daily performance of computer systems.
  • Documented customer complaints and inquiries for use in technical documentation and bug tracking.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting services to end-users experiencing hardware and software issues.
  • Configured workstations, networks, servers and printers for end users.
  • Resolved network connectivity issues with routers and switches.
  • Used remote login tools to assist clients with technical and product questions.
  • Delivered local and remote Tier 1 IT support for hardware and software to company personnel.
  • Responded promptly to service requests from staff members.
  • Identified problems in printers, scanners and networking hardware, applying required fixes, or escalating issues.
  • Trained new employees on the use of computer systems and programs.
  • Trained new support representatives on troubleshooting techniques and company support protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hohenfels American Highschool
Hohenfels
06-2014

Skills

  • Technical support
  • Network troubleshooting
  • System monitoring
  • Hardware installation
  • Software configuration
  • Customer service

Affiliations

  • Basketball
  • Gym

Accomplishments

  • received multiple military performance awards

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

IT Support Specialist

Army
09.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Hohenfels American Highschool
Mark Carr