IT professional with 12+ years' experience seeking a Technical Support Engineer position with room for advancement in a well-established environment. Demonstrated success troubleshooting and resolving problems in high pressure deadline driven environments. Exhibits great decision making and communication skills needed to maintain operation in an organizations IT architecture and business needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Client Support Engineer /IT Field Support Technician
Hewlett Packard (HP)
Montgomery, AL
11.2020 - Current
Take ownership of client's network connectivity issues with printers and PC's and begin troubleshooting to resolve problem including reconfiguration of new and existing printers
Collaborate with HP's A3/A4 internal team as well as customers for replacements of old printers and computers that cannot be repaired or has reached EOL (End of Life)
Perform break fixes and work with vendors on replacement of physical servers and POE switches in restaurant environment to keep networks fully operational.
Performed firmware updates for certain physical machines that have been replaced or newly installed
Follow up with clients daily to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution
Work with Silent 7 support team for Wells Fargo and Bank of America to resolve reported errors and bugs on newly released software and assisted in deployment of release fixes
Systems Coordinator
Palomar Insurance Corporation
Montgomery, AL
09.2017 - 11.2020
Oversaw the helpdesk to manage and resolve all daily issues - phones, printers, connectivity to cloud based applications, configuring copiers, etc.
Work with Citrix-DDC machine creation services to manage and create new virtual machines. Dell Wyse ThinOS terminals and VMware /vSphere for Hypervisor
Manage our cloud based barracuda spam filtering application to help minimize the amount of spam our users receive.
Have familiarity with wnos.INI Files, firmware upgrades, FTP servers
Enable Group Policy Settings or update existing policies for changes in our environment
Very comfortable working in Active Directory for account creation, security groups, file share
We use Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for VPN access to the network
Manage and setup users VOIP phones using Cisco Call Manager for Cisco 7960, 7965, 7970 phones
Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients
Computer Analyst
ServisFirst Bank
Birmingham, AL
12.2014 - 09.2017
Used BMC Client Management to create and deploy a custom Windows 10 Image to over 400 workstations
Used BMC Client Management to schedule and Install newly released KB updates, security patches, MSI files, .EXE files to all workstations
Scheduled maintenance windows to install updates to critical and non critical servers
Installed new printer drivers on the print server and assigned static IP's
Served as admin for checkpoint firewall for threat prevention, whitelisting/blacklisting URL's for end users
Worked closely with vendors like Jack Henry, FBS, FIS, RightStar, CNC Technology to troubleshoot hosted applications
Created new user accounts in active directory, created new user mailboxes in Office365
Assigned users to appropriate distribution groups
Technical Support Technician
Lemak Sports Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama
01.2011 - 12.2014
Deployed newly created image to endpoints and assigned to users
Worked with Office 365 to setup mailbox for users, created and assigned users to distribution group
Commute to multiple company locations to test, maintain, and monitor DICOM image files, fixed issues pertaining to site to site VPN failure
Worked with IT manger to resolve all network related issues, and hardware failures
Installed copiers and printers for end users
Installed VPN clients to users computers who were setup to work remotely
Computer Technician
CompuTECH PC Restored
Deatsville, AL
01.2009 - 01.2011
Performed software/hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics on PC's, laptops, Mac, and iPads
Recommended corrective action and optional courses of action to resolve trouble tickets to customers with respect to the cost of repair, equipment value, equipment age, and possible upgrades
Kept all tickets noted with progress of repairs in a centralized trouble-ticket software management to document problems to expand repair knowledge database (Microsoft DB), keep accurate records for customer updates, and bill customers correctly
Sold brand new custom systems and recommended software/hardware options for users with special needs such as gaming, CAD, and/or video editing
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Troy University
Montgomery, Alabama
12.2024
Skills
SCCM / MECM
VMWare
MS Office 365
Citrix DDC
Local and Network Installation
TCP/IP
Active Directory
Windows Server 2016
DHCP
WSUS
PowerShell
End User Support
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (995842268)