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Tyler Alford

Yuma,AZ

Summary

Highly motivated and responsible team player with specific skills and abilities that provide support necessary to the excellence in service to various institutions. Attention to detail oriented employee with an eye for problem solving and a heart for perfection. Proficient in working in agile environments like medical, where adapting to new requirements and technologies is required. Able to adapt to fast paced work environments and prepared to handle multiple tasks at once. Excels in independent work environments stemming from years of remote technical support experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Change Control Analyst

American Express
Phoenix, AZ
08.2021 - 06.2025

Prepared accurate reports summarizing all change control activities carried out during a given period within my department. Approve change requests for global AMEX network via ServiceNow platform. Collaborated with other departments, such as the Network team, Business Analysis, and Project Management, when needed. Assisted in developing detailed plans for implementing change requests within agreed timelines. Generated alerts for merchants of AMEX worldwide whether it be planned downtime or emergency measures in real time.

Service Desk Specialist II

Intuit
Yuma, AZ
11.2020 - 06.2021

LogMeIn assistance with customers, Windows 10 support, AD, Service Now ticketing system for work order fulfillment, installs, configures Intuit software i.e Turbo Tax, Quickbooks. Cylance support, password resets, DUO account management. Used multiple resources and tools for evaluating and presenting solutions. Responded to support tickets within 2 days to improve customer service.

Desktop Support Technician 1

Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, AZ
05.2019 - 11.2020

Windows 10 emphasis, installs, configures, tests, monitors stand-alone, networked systems & upgrades, worked in tandem with network and applications teams for EHR EPIC system support, AD account management, Imprivata account management, Citrix-Director/Studio/apps. Virtual Desktop infrastructure management, Analyzes and resolves performance problems, hardware support for Dell systems and HP printers. Vendor communications to resolve various issues. Microsoft Remote Assistance use.

Help Desk Support

Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, AZ
02.2017 - 05.2019

Assisted end-users with software and hardware troubleshooting to determine causes of system malfunction.Responded to support tickets within 1 week to improve customer service. Configured new employee work stations, including all hardware, software and peripheral devices. Windows 10 environment. AD account creation and terminations, member group creations. Monitored network nodes via Solar Winds. Remote Assistance/VNC Viewer & Remote Desktop. Microsoft Exchange server experience/creating and managing email accounts Citrix experience, clearing sessions and rebooting/monitoring servers. Worked closely with Network team

Education

Associate of Arts - General Education

Arizona Western College
Yuma AZ
2013

High School Diploma -

Yuma Catholic High School
Yuma, AZ
2009

Skills

  • 8 years of IT experience
  • Vendor communications to resolve various issues
  • Help desk support
  • Windows 10 emphasis
  • Installs, configures, tests, monitors stand-alone, networked systems, and upgrades
  • Splunk
  • Monitors system and application dashboards for anomalies, as defined by the assigned IT department
  • Executes services from the desktop support service catalog
  • Analyzes and resolves performance problems
  • Mac OS, iOS experience
  • Remote assistance, VNC viewer, and remote desktop
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Efficient performance of work orders and project tasks
  • Citrix Director, Studio, apps
  • Virtual desktop infrastructure
  • ServiceNow ticketing system
  • Change management

References

Professional and personal references are available upon request

Timeline

Change Control Analyst

American Express
08.2021 - 06.2025

Service Desk Specialist II

Intuit
11.2020 - 06.2021

Desktop Support Technician 1

Yuma Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 11.2020

Help Desk Support

Yuma Regional Medical Center
02.2017 - 05.2019

Associate of Arts - General Education

Arizona Western College

High School Diploma -

Yuma Catholic High School
Tyler Alford