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Saul Mendez

IT Support Specialist Windows | Apple
Brooklyn

Summary

CompTIA A+ Certified IT Support Specialist with a strong background in troubleshooting, repairing, and providing technical support across a range of hardware and software issues. Highly skilled in diagnosing and resolving device, software, and system errors, with a proven ability to deliver effective technical support via phone and remote sessions. Experienced in addressing issues such as system slowness, blue screens, password resets, printer configurations, and connectivity problems. Proficient in building and configuring PCs, reimaging operating systems, and performing advanced repairs, including screen replacements, keyboard swaps, battery and memory upgrades, and bottom case assemblies. I supported staff and students by repairing and maintaining computers, ensuring seamless technology operations. I also played a key role in organizing and documenting laptop charging carts, managing inventory, and ensuring devices were properly distributed. I’m committed to providing well rounded support and ensuring high levels of user satisfaction through customer service and reliable solutions. With a strong foundation in networking, IP addressing, and remote desktop support, I am eager to bring my communication skills and technical expertise to an IT Support team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Consultant

Target
09.2025 - 01.2026
  • Provided front line customer service by greeting clients, identifying needs, and delivering clear, professional assistance.
  • Assisted customers in selecting TVs and computers by explaining key specifications such as screen size, resolution, refresh rate, processing power, storage, and intended use.
  • Supported basic IT related inquiries and troubleshooting while maintaining a calm, customer first approach.
  • Answered in person & phone inquiries related to products, services, and basic tech support.

IT Support Specialist

Department Of Education
07.2025 - 09.2025
  • Provided technical support in a school environment by responding to staff support tickets, troubleshooting hardware and software issues and maintaining classrooms tech. Repaired and replaced laptop components such as screens and keyboards, set up LAN cables to ensure reliable network connectivity and assisted with day to day IT operations to minimize disruptions in teaching and administration tasks.
  • Provided technical assistance for hardware, software, and network related issues.
  • Developed customized software solutions for improved business processes and increased productivity.
  • Optimized network performance through regular monitoring and maintenance.

Retail Store Manager

JD Sports
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Trained team members on POS systems, mobile applications, and troubleshooting procedures for devices including registers, tablets, and scanners.
  • Provided over-the-phone technical support for order tracking, returns, and responses to tech-related inquiries.
  • Diagnosed and resolved common technical issues such as internet connectivity problems, application freezes, printer malfunctions, and customer account lockouts.
  • Logged recurring technical issues and collaborated with support teams to enhance troubleshooting tools and improve service outcomes.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through prompt and effective problem resolution and communication.

Education

Certificate - Information Technology

Comptia A+
06-2025

Certificate - Computer Hardware & Operating Systems Basics

Cisco

Graduate Certificate - IT Support Training

Per Scholas
New York, NY
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Leadership & Public Service High School
New York, NY
06-2020

Skills

  • Hardware Repair & Maintenance
  • Professional Customer Support
  • Ticketing Systems
  • Sales leadership
  • Time Management & Prioritization
  • Phone / Remote Desktop Support
  • Bilingual (Fluent Spanish)

Timeline

Tech Consultant

Target
09.2025 - 01.2026

IT Support Specialist

Department Of Education
07.2025 - 09.2025

Retail Store Manager

JD Sports
03.2023 - 01.2025

Certificate - Computer Hardware & Operating Systems Basics

Cisco

Graduate Certificate - IT Support Training

Per Scholas

High School Diploma -

Leadership & Public Service High School

Certificate - Information Technology

Comptia A+
Saul MendezIT Support Specialist Windows | Apple