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STANLEY LEACH

Summary

Experienced technology support professional seeking growth opportunities with a reputable organization. Demonstrated expertise in support and administration, exceptional customer service skills, and a track record of success as a top-performing desktop support analyst. Over 20 years of experience in systems and help desk support, including managing large-scale rollout projects and upgrades. Extensive knowledge of various applications and operating systems, with a strong ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies. Known for research skills and analytical abilities to improve technology use. Highly professional, proactive, and efficient in completing projects ahead of schedule. Motivational team player with exceptional interpersonal skills dedicated to providing excellent support and service to all employees, including C-level Executives.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

User Support Specialist

Rent
08.2019 - 04.2025

Install, configure, upgrade and repair desktop/laptop hardware and software in accordance with business requirements and standards. Support desktop related technologies such as printers, networks, and wireless devices. Provide support for both networked and remote units.


Used the following ticketing systems: Jira, Remedy, Salesforce, Zendesk

Used Google admin console, to perform services such as Gmail, Drive, Calendar and Chat, assisting users with email configurations, and troubleshooting

Provide Zoom administration, monitor conference rooms activity and resolve connectivity issues. Manually add users to Zoom portal

Provided some Okta administration duties included: Adding, modifying and deactivating user accounts. Resetting MFA authentication , modifying profiles, and terming accounts

Remote Tools used: SCCM, Teamviewer, Remote desktop


Desktop Support II

Insight global
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Performs Tier 2 and 3 analysis of problems/outages and develops/implements solutions for on-site and remote users
  • Break/fix and service tickets are prioritized based upon established guidelines
  • Used break/fix and service ticket queue for work intake and updates tickets based on established procedures
  • Performs workstation-based projects as assigned including installation of stand-alone and networked personal computers, peripherals and software for end users (provide desktop integration, delivery and deployment services to internal NASCO end users)
  • Evaluates, schedules, and implements approved workstation upgrades and patches
  • Installs and maintains software tools for image creation and management
  • Uses image management solution to install and update personal computers

Senior Desktop Analyst

CCC INFORMATION SERVICES
01.1999 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for all company technology and support needs across multiple offices including hardware and software configuration and troubleshooting, wireless and mobile device setup, computer images, malware control, Active Directory and Exchange accounts, data backup, transfers and print server administration
  • Managed numerous large-scale upgrade and rollout projects including an upgrade from Windows 7 to 10, a Symantec upgrade on all laptops and desktops, an Office 2013 to 2016 upgrade and installation and configuration of the SCCM client on all company machines
  • Developed detailed documentation and presentations that more effectively trained employees on new and existing procedures
  • Streamlined the help desk resolution process through utilization of the Remedy ticketing system
  • Spearheaded a new modernized training room layout for classes and presentations and managed the setup and support process for all room activities
  • Implemented Symantec Endpoint Manager to more effectively manage virus scanning and definition updates and utilized Symantec Ghost to improve PC and image deployment

Help Desk Analyst

TEK SYSTEMS
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Provided technology management and help desk support for 1,200 users on a multi-platform environment that included Windows 3.11, 95 and NT
  • Made improvements to the team troubleshooting process for Lotus Notes 4.6 and Windows 95 and NT Workstations
  • Maximized the user experience through proactive communication and assistance

Education

Major Coursework Completed

OLIVE-HARVEY JUNIOR COLLEGE
Chicago, Illinois
01.1996

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Server Administration
  • Printer Management
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Telephone Systems
  • Malware Defense
  • Inventory Management
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Application Support
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Onboarding

Certification

Microsoft Certified Professional

Key Technologies

Lenovo Laptops, HP Desktops, Surface Pro 3 and 4, Canon Local and Network Printers, Exchange 2010 - 2016, Office 2003 - 2016, Remedy, SharePoint, Lotus Notes 8.5, Lawson, All versions of Windows, Citrix Director, Bae Provisioning Console for Exchange, Active Directory, SCCM (2012-2016), Symantec Ghost 12.0, VPN and remote access protocols, Cisco VPN, Symantec Endpoint protection, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, Fire amp connector, Go to assist

Core Skills And Abilities

  • Troubleshooting
  • Server Administration
  • Printer Management
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Telephone Systems
  • Malware Defense
  • Inventory Management
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Application Support
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Satisfaction

Objective And Summary

Seeking a technology support position that will lead to new growth opportunities with a reputable organization., Top-performing desktop support analyst with over 20 years of experience in systems and help desk support and a history of successfully managing large-scale rollout projects and upgrades., Thorough knowledge of a wide variety of applications and operating systems and an unmatched drive to quickly learn and implement new technologies., Outstanding researcher and intuitive problem-solver with superb analytical abilities., Unparalleled professionalism; a proven reputation for uncovering creative new ways to improve technology use and taking initiative to complete important projects well ahead of schedule., Enthusiastic and motivational team player with outstanding interpersonal skills and a passion for providing the absolute best support and service to all employees including C-level Executives.

Timeline

User Support Specialist

Rent
08.2019 - 04.2025

Desktop Support II

Insight global
03.2018 - 09.2018

Senior Desktop Analyst

CCC INFORMATION SERVICES
01.1999 - 01.2018

Help Desk Analyst

TEK SYSTEMS
01.1998 - 01.1999

Major Coursework Completed

OLIVE-HARVEY JUNIOR COLLEGE
STANLEY LEACH