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Yusuf Awil

Columbus,OH

Summary

Resourceful IT technician offering several years of experience providing expert-level support to users within various demographics. Polished in customizing desktop applications, installing computer applications and peripherals and recording technical issues. Familiar with windows, linux and mac os environments.

Capable professional experienced in helping users correct problems with computer systems, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment. Knowledgeable about usability and security concerns. Comfortable working alone to successfully investigate and troubleshoot problems.

Solution-focused IT Help Desk Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in troubleshooting hardware/software issues, network support, and user assistance. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and time management to enhance team performance and user satisfaction.

Skilled in navigating complex technical environments with a solid background as a Computer User Support Specialist. Possess strong troubleshooting capabilities and adept at providing solutions to enhance system functionality and user satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with users, ensuring understanding and proper use of software and hardware. Improved help desk response times and user experience through proactive support and training initiatives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
Columbus, Ohio
02.2025 - Current
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.

IT Technician

Alrahma mosque
Columbus, Ohio
05.2024 - 01.2025
  • Provided technical support to users via telephone or remote access.
  • Assisted with the deployment of new applications and updates to existing applications.
  • Implemented security measures such as firewall configuration and virus protection software installation and updates.
  • Resolved hardware issues including replacing parts as necessary.
  • Tracked service requests through a ticketing system such as Remedy or Service Now.

Help Desk Support Specialist, Ohio Health

Ohio Health Medical Center
Columbus, OH
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided exceptional technical support to staff and patients at Ohio Health, effectively troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues. Demonstrated strong communication skills by assisting users with a variety of IT inquiries, ensuring a seamless healthcare environment. Managed ticketing system to prioritize and track support requests, contributing to improved operational efficiency. Collaborated with IT teams to implement system upgrades and enhancements, fostering a proactive approach to technology solutions in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Maintained a commitment to customer service excellence and user satisfaction.

IT Help Desk Technician,

Ahmed’s virtual
Columbus, Ohio
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted users with troubleshooting computer issues via remote desktop sessions.
  • Installed and configured new hardware, software and peripheral devices.
  • Created user accounts and managed access privileges on networked systems.
  • Resolved complex technical problems by researching solutions online or consulting with subject matter experts.
  • Tested and evaluated new technologies for potential implementation within the organization's infrastructure.
  • Conducted training sessions for end-users on the use of specific software applications and operating systems.
  • Provided technical support to internal customers in a timely manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
06-2022

Skills

  • Surveillance techniques
  • Incident reporting
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Time management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Cybersecurity awareness
  • Technical support
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Software troubleshooting
  • System upgrades
  • Collaboration skills
  • Data analysis
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Data security
  • System administration
  • Help desk software
  • User access support
  • Server troubleshooting
  • Issue resolution
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Problem simulation

Timeline

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
02.2025 - Current

IT Technician

Alrahma mosque
05.2024 - 01.2025

Help Desk Support Specialist, Ohio Health

Ohio Health Medical Center
10.2023 - 05.2024

IT Help Desk Technician,

Ahmed’s virtual
01.2023 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Yusuf Awil