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Certification
Education
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Pernell Lancaster

IT Support Specialist
Houston,TX

Summary

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Detail-oriented IT Support Specialist with extensive experience in telecommunications, retail and customer service. Troubleshoots highly technical, complex issues with ease and patience. Delivers Tier 2 and 3 support knowledge.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

IT Support Specialist

ShiMae Solution, LLC
Houston, TX
01.2022 - Current
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.

Associate Driver

Lyft, Inc.
Houston, TX
07.2016 - Current
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Navigated routes to achieve on-time arrivals at destinations.
  • Helped passengers load and unload luggage for a smooth travel experience.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and verified gas and oil levels before departure.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.

End User Support Technician

Merge IT
Houston, TX
11.2025 - 04.2026
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Installed, configured, and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.

Skills

  • Activc Directory Managment
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Service support
  • Data recovery
  • Customer service expert
  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Customer service
  • Technical issues analysis
  • Decision-making
  • Ticket management

Timeline

End User Support Technician - Merge IT
11.2025 - 04.2026
IT Support Specialist - ShiMae Solution, LLC
01.2022 - Current
Associate Driver - Lyft, Inc.
07.2016 - Current
University of Phoenix - Associate of Arts, Information Technology And Networking
07.2009 - 10.2011
Jack Yates Senior High - High School Diploma,
08.1995 - 05.1999

Certification

  • HVAC Texas License
  • TXDPS Drivers Licenses

Education

Associate of Arts - Information Technology And Networking

University of Phoenix, Tempe, AZ
07.2009 - 10.2011

High School Diploma -

Jack Yates Senior High, Houston, TX
08.1995 - 05.1999

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

IT Support SpecialistEnd User Support Technician

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Houston, TX, USNew York, NYAustin, TX
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

45000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Personal development programsCompany CulturePaid time offTeam Building / Company Retreats
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