Desktop Support Specialist Resume
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SUMMARY:
- Configuration, Installation, and Troubleshooting of Cisco - Routers, L2/L3 Switches, and Cisco/Motorola Wireless Access Points
- Wireless surveys with Air Magnet, PC assessments, and Network Cut-Overs
- Installation and Configuration of SonicWall and Cisco ASA - VPN configuration and troubleshooting
- Network monitoring of WAN/LAN/WLAN through Solar Winds Netflow
- LAN/WLAN troubleshooting
- OSI Model, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6
- LAN/WAN/WLAN
- OSPFv2/OSPFv3, and EIGRP/EIGRPv6 routing protocols
- HSRP, GLBP, and VRRP
- HDLC, PPP, and Frame-Relay
- DHCP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, FTP, TFTP, SNMP, IPsec
- STP, VLANs, Inter-VLAN Routing, VTP, VLAN Trunking, and Etherchannel
- Standard ACls and Extended ACLs
- Racking Servers, Routers and Switches on racks and in C-boxes, Wireless Access Points installations
- PC/Server - OS installation, software installation, and hardware installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Slipstreaming Windows 7 OS with drivers and patches with DISM
- Imaging/cloning of PC’s with FOG Server, Clonezilla, Acronis, and/or Ghost prior to deployment
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2008
- WSUS Server Management
- Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10
- Windows Active Directory
- Novell - Console One, Single Sign On
- VMware, VSphere, Citrix 6.5, Sophos Encryption, Trend Micro, Air Magnet, Barracuda Web Filter
- Spiceworks, SolarWinds, and Service-Now (SNOW) Ticketing Systems
- Windows RDP, DameWare, Bomgar
- Microsoft Office - 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, Office 365
- Printers - Installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and configuration of network/local usb printers
- Avaya Phone System - Set-up new users with extensions, patched phone ports
- Documentation of Infrastructure assets
- Custom make RJ-45 - straight-through and crossover network cables as needed
- Re-cabling network closets as needed
- Purchasing equipment for clients through multiple vendors
- On-call rotation providing 24/7 support
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Energetic, outgoing, people friendly & work well with others
- Self-learner
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Identify issues and recommend ways to resolve issues
- Goal oriented
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work as a team player
- Ability to work independently
- Highly self-motivated and customer/client-centric
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload
- Excellent Communication skills (written and verbally) with peers and management
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong math skills
- Strong reading skills
- Strong documentation skills
- Honest work ethics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Desktop Support Specialist
Confidential
IT Infrastructure Support Technician
Confidential
IT Field Support Engineer
Confidential
Help Desk
Confidential
Help Desk
Confidential
Wireless Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude GPA 3.7
- Participated in the 2010 Cisco Net Riders Challenge and placed in the top 10 in the state of Illinois
- Project manager for FOG Server Project while attending DeVry University
- Participated in the analysis, planning, and implementation of LAN and WLAN network upgrades at numerous job sites for the E*RATE Chicago Public Schools LAN Improvement Project in 2011 and 2012
- Inventoried equipment within infrastructure to create a disaster recovery book with Visio floor plans and infrastructure asset data
- IT Project Lead responsible for designing plans for power, network, and equipment needs for client’s biannual project event held at Convention Centers around the continental U.S.
