Helpdesk Specialist Resume
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Chantilly, VA
SUMMARY:
- To obtain a technical position with a company that will allow me to utilize my knowledge of computers, as well as provide an encouraging learning environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Installation and configuration of routers and switches; Serial and Ethernet Interfaces
- Configuration/troubleshooting of Interswitch connectivity; Trunk ports, DTP, VTP (v1&v2), VLANs, Native VLAN; Configuration/troubleshooting of STP protocols, PVST+ and RPVST+; EtherChannel
- Configure/troubleshoot IPv4 addressing/subnetting; Configuration of static/dynamic routing; Route Summarization, Configuration of IPv6 addressing
- Configuring routing protocols such as OSPF, OSFPv3, EIGRP, Basic eBGP, RIP, and RIPnG; Troubleshooting routing and router operations on current Cisco devices
- CDP/LLDP Configuration; Knowledge of LAN technologies, Switches, Cables, Hubs, Bridges; Router IOS Backup and Recovery
- Installation, configuration, upgrading, diagnosing, and troubleshooting DOS/ Windows 9x/Me/NT/ 2000 Professional/2000 Server/2003 Server/XP/Windows 7
- Preventive maintenance, system recovery, remote installation, disk imaging and backups
- Installing and configuring active directory, DHCP, DNS, WINS, RRAS, VPN servers, and IIS
- Managing access to files and folders, users and groups (local/domain based), Security (local, and group policies)
- Intermediate setups/ repairs of local and network printers
- User profile creation and configuration of Outlook Exchange Accounts
- Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Office suites Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7
- Over 12 years of experience in the IT field providing onsite/remote support
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, chantilly, va helpdesk specialist
- Provide Level 1 & 2 computer support by phone
- Create user accounts using Active Directory
- Create network security groups and apply permissions to shared network folders
- Assist Cybersecurity team in removal of malware from workstations and laptops
- Processed employee check - outs, changed expiration dates for user accounts
- Assist and educate users with VPN and remote access connectivity
- Handle trouble tickets using Remedy ticketing system, frequently troubleshooting remotely using remote tools such as SCCM
- Monitor and distribute open tickets to various IT departments
- Respond to emails and voice messages in the Helpdesk queue
- Assist security team with documentation and deactivation of lost equipment
- Process equipment request and return forms for end users
- Provide user support with mobile device synchronization, password resets, and deactivation
- Remotely install various applications on desktops and laptops
- Assist users with RSA token synchronization and PIN resets
Confidential, herndon, va pc/network technician
- Assisted and educated users with VPN and remote access connectivity
- Replaced laptop and desktop components under warranty
- Configured network/Internet connections on systems
- Performed regular system maintenance running Disk Cleanup, Defrag, scanned for viruses with Norton Antivirus
- Handled trouble tickets using Remedy ticketing system, occasionally troubleshooting remotely using remote tools such as NetMeeting
- Backed up and restored user data including desktop item, Internet bookmarks, and Outlook email archives
- Imaged, configured, installed PCs and laptops using Norton Ghost and network implementation
Confidential, mclean, va
desktop support technician
- Performed migrations/upgrades with Dell, HP and IBM systems
- Resolved software errors on programs such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, Java, Cisco VPN, Blackberry Desktop Manager, Internet Explorer, MSN Messenger
- Assisted users with VPN and remote access connectivity
- Imaged PCs and Laptops with Norton Ghost
- Replaced laptop and desktop components under warranty
- Wiped company data from Hard Drives on systems that were to be purchased
- Configured network/Internet connections on systems
- Performed regular system maintenance running Disk Cleanup, Defrag, scanned for viruses with Norton Antivirus
Confidential, mclean, va
computer/network ops technician
- Installed various software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite on site and remotely
- Backed up user data and settings during system migrations
- Resolved trouble tickets including hardware and software issues
- Managed and recorded system upgrades/ redeployment
- Imaged, configured and installed PCs and Laptops using Norton Ghost and other network implementation
Confidential, fairfax, va
pc technician
- Installed and configured PC systems
- Troubleshoot and replaced various computer parts
- Coached end-users with profile setups and initial configurations
- Document, remove, inventory legacy IT equipment
- Travelled frequently to remote sites and participated in system wide upgrades
