Sunday, January 25, 2009

Sample Helpdesk Support Resume


Contact Information:

  • Full name
  • Present and permanent addresses
  • Telephone numbers
  • Email address

Objective:

To excel in a long term position in technical support analyst utilizing my lengthy and broad experience in providing Windows desktop, intranet, and server hardware / software support that encourages collaborative teamwork.

Experience:

Helpdesk Analyst

UBS Global Asset Management, Chicago ,IL, August 2006 - Present

Migration roll out from W2k to XP responsibilities included:

  • Documenting all application testing procedures
  • Setting up test environment for user planning and scheduling of roll out
  • Escalating and documenting issues as they arise with network support staff and other support groups

Help Desk Support Duties:

  • Create user accounts and assign group rights using Microsoft server tools (ADS) Active Directory
  • Support MS Office Suite related issues
  • Wireless Connectivity support and configuration
  • Manage Citrix Applications access thru group policies and ADS
  • Managing customer expectations by ensuring applications are supported to agreed service levels

Network Support Analyst

BP Oil Americas IST Division Naperville, IL, August 2004 - August 2006

  • Tracked user calls for resolution and escalation thru Remedy Helpdesk Software
  • Supported (MDS) applications on trade floor resolved connectivity issues with MDS admin and or vendor
  • Migrated users from w2k to XP
  • Support and configure wireless connectivity
  • Supported network connectivity issues at desktop level anything escalated would resolve with network team
  • Deployed hardware with custom images to traders and support staff created with Ghosting software
  • Inventory control thru tracking system kept accurate delivery of hardware to user with minimal delay
  • Weekly update meetings to asses team progress on calls and focused on hot issues
  • Educated user on environment upon receiving new Hardware deployed fact sheet with quick answers to common questions

Senior Technical Lead

University Health Systems Consortium, Oakbrook, IL, June 2002 - June 2004

  • Provided Network and PC/Laptop support in a Windows 2000 /XP environment for 300 user base
  • Responsible for setup, deployment and creation of PC images
  • Created and updated documentation on all software and hardware setups for Tech Support staff
  • Created and updated asset information and inventory using Helpdesk Software
  • Kept vendor and support contact database for equipment and software
  • Updated and created user account information via Active directory
  • Maintained ghost Server with current updates, patches and images
  • Tested and evaluated New PC Equipment for rollouts and replacements
  • Created and updated user accounts using Active Directory
  • Setup users on VPN and Dial up Connections
  • Created and updated Print cues on Print server
  • Maintained backups on tape media and kept log of daily routines

Senior Technical Analyst

McKinsey & Co. Consulting, Chicago IL, March 2000 - June 2002

  • Provided technical support for over 600 clients in a Microsoft NT/Novell Environment for
  • Windows 2000, 98 and various software applications
  • MS office Suite support
  • Novell Client Administration support Ver. 4.8
  • Configured printers and HP Digital senders on Network
  • Lotus Notes R5 configuration and client setup for email and databases
  • Responsible for Setup Configuration of PC and Laptop Templates using Ghost software
  • VPN setup and support using a Nortel VPN Switch
  • Video Conferencing Administration and Scheduling
  • Video Conferencing setup over Trunk lines using Point-to-Point and Multi-Point Protocols
  • Support for Palm Pilot Vx OS and Easy Synch with lotus notes
  • Priority one conference bridges and data collection for trouble spots resolution

Education:

Dervry University Chicago Campus

From: 11/1997 - 10/2001

  • Pink Elephant Chicago
  • Foundations of ITIL Essentials
  • Computer Information Systems (CIS)
  • Bachelor of Science