Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Terry Carter

Terry Carter

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Results-oriented Desktop Support Engineer with 8+ years of experience providing quality and professional installation, configuration and support of desktop and laptop computers, personal and network printers and applications. Strong knowledge of TCP and IP and well-versed in Windows 10 Pro, macOS and Active Directory. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Desktop Support Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2022 - Current
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • The Ticketing system I work On is ServiceNow
  • Authored detailed documentation on service call resolutions, providing valuable data on both personnel performance and effective remediation techniques.
  • Installed, configured, and maintained computer systems and network connections.

Data Center Operations Technician

NTT Data
03.2021 - 11.2022
  • Installed and managed structured cabling infrastructure.
  • Identified and reported problem devices and replaced defective parts.
  • Entered device locations and cable connections into database.
  • Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration.
  • Conducted inventory control and reported stock or receiving discrepancies identified when comparing inventory records with physical items or received products and packing slips.
  • Documented support procedures, processes, and solutions in centralized systems, enabling user self-service.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolutions for network and server issues.
  • The ticketing system used Is ServiceNow
  • Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements, and communication of system changes

Technical Support Specialist

AAA Club Alliance
09.2017 - 02.2021
  • Installed software, modified and repaired hardware and resolved technical issues
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process actions taken
  • Provided base level IT support to non-technical personnel within business
  • Researched, troubleshot and resolved complex problems independently
  • Reviewed technical documentation and procedures
  • Built and provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support on Windows, and Mac systems
  • Always demonstrated professionalism and courtesy with customers
  • Followed up with clients to ensure optimal customer satisfaction
  • Answered telephone calls promptly and minimized delays that could lead to abandoned calls
  • Resolved customer issues in clear, courteous and straightforward manner
  • Prototyped system upgrades to identify potential problems and learned to operate and troubleshoot new systems.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.

Administration and technical support

Advance Pierre
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others

Help Desk Analyst

GE Aviation Business/ CompuCom
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Successfully setup, diagnosed and repaired personal computers
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
  • Repaired, serviced, and replaced parts, Motherboards, and equipment for Dell, Compaq, Toshiba,
  • Performed hardware and account setups for new employees
  • Performed tests of functionality, security, and performance of different workstations and devices.
  • Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Dell Certificate of Achievement: Desktops
  • Dell Certificate of Achievement: Dell Training for Notebook Systems
  • Lenovo Certificate of Achievement: Notebooks

Education

A.S - Computer Science PC Support and Administration

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College, Cincinnati, OH
05.2015

MOS :19 Delta, CAV Scout -

US Army
01.1990

Skills

  • Ability to install hardware, and peripherals, resolve hardware conflicts
  • Microsoft Windows (7, 81, 10)
  • Microsoft Office (365)
  • Deskside and Remote support experience
  • User account creation for Active Directory, Exchange Mailboxes, and Distribution lists
  • System Administration
  • Remote Assistance
  • Operational Support
  • Technical Support and Assistance
  • Mobile Devices
  • Desktop Support
  • Technical Issues Analysis
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Positive Attitude
  • Self-Starter
  • Documenting

Accomplishments

  • Certified Service Professional
  • IT Security Foundations: Core Concepts
  • Windows 10: Administration
  • Office 365 for Administrators: Supporting

Certification

CompTIA A +

Timeline

Desktop Support Analyst - Tata Consultancy Services
11.2022 - Current
Data Center Operations Technician - NTT Data
03.2021 - 11.2022
Technical Support Specialist - AAA Club Alliance
09.2017 - 02.2021
Administration and technical support - Advance Pierre
01.2015 - 09.2017
Help Desk Analyst - GE Aviation Business/ CompuCom
01.2014 - 01.2015
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College - A.S, Computer Science PC Support and Administration
US Army - MOS :19 Delta, CAV Scout,
Terry Carter