Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Usman Ahmed

Glendale Heights,IL

Summary

Results-oriented Analyst skillful in managing and breaking down large volumes of information. Proactive at heading off issues in operations, workflow and production by uncovering trends affecting business success.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Perkins Coie

Technology Services Analyst
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Provided escalated IT troubleshooting to meet SLA requirements and minimize disruptions.
  • Managed procurement and optimized asset deployment across multiple offices.
  • Administered Citrix VDI for remote access, enhancing productivity.
  • Utilized ServiceNow for efficient IT service management.
  • Configured Windows, Office 365, and Outlook for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with legal teams on secure document management.
  • Managed Active Directory user accounts and permissions.
  • Setup and maintained Exchange Server distribution lists.

Coretelligent

Remote Support Engineer
2022.01 - 2022.04 (3 months)

Job overview

  • Provided escalated troubleshooting and tier 2 support for 50+ managed services clients, resolving network, server, desktop, and software issues.
  • Managed hardware and software procurement for timely acquisition and deployment to meet project deadlines.
  • Configured Citrix virtual machines (VDI) for remote access, enhancing client productivity and flexibility.
  • Installed, configured, and supported enterprise software applications, optimizing client operations.
  • Ensured high client satisfaction and retention through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Collaborated across teams to resolve complex technical issues, leveraging strong analytical skills.

Agilant Solutions

Technical Support Representative
2018.07 - 2022.01 (3 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Provided tier 1 troubleshooting and support for retail clients such as Walmart and Office Max, resolving Windows and macOS issues.
  • Ensured high client satisfaction by delivering prompt IT issue resolution and exceptional customer service.
  • Installed and configured office productivity software and antivirus applications, optimizing performance.
  • Setup and troubleshooted printers and iPads, ensuring seamless integration and functionality in retail environments.
  • Collaborated internally to escalate and resolve complex technical issues for timely client resolution.

Education

University of Wisconsin - Stout , Menomonie, WI

Master of Science from Information Technology
05.2018

Colorado State University Global , Aurora, CO

Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
09.2015

Skills

  • Security: Expertise in physical, network, and software security.
  • Systems and Networks: Proficient in administering Windows and macOS; skilled in Active Directory user management.
  • Data Analysis: Experienced in monitoring performance data for security threat identification.
  • Cloud Computing: Understanding of cloud computing principles; familiarity with Google SaaS.
  • Application Support: Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and Google Workspace; familiarity with Exchange Server administration.

Timeline

Technology Services Analyst

Perkins Coie
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)

Remote Support Engineer

Coretelligent
2022.01 - 2022.04 (3 months)

Technical Support Representative

Agilant Solutions
2018.07 - 2022.01 (3 years & 6 months)

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Master of Science from Information Technology

Colorado State University Global

Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
Usman Ahmed