Professional Summary
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Work History
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GEAROID FOX

MSD
Bandon
16
years of professional experience

IT Engineer with over 15 Years of strong network and system support background. Skilled in troubleshooting and problem-solving, focusing on maintaining high availability, performance of IT systems and service delivery.

Work History

IT Engineer

8 Years 9 Months
MSD | 01.2018 - Current
  • Support all onsite hardware and software in Windows 10/ 11
  • Office 365 Support and Administration
  • Imaging of corporate devices for end user and manufacturing purposes
  • Build, Qualify and Deployment of manufacturing equipment for production floor
  • Manage upgrade projects (Windows, iOS, Cisco iOS, PC's and Laptops)
  • VPN Support
  • Server Management and Administration
  • Mobile Device Management
  • On site support for Network and Infrastructure Teams, including LAN, WLAN/WIFI, switch, cabling support
  • Monitor escalated tickets and provide constructive correspondence until resolution
  • Manage Helpdesk
  • Inventory Management
  • Mentor and manage Junior employees within IT department
  • Network Upgrades - Collaborate with Global Network teams to upgrade Hardware and Software on Network devices (Switches, WAPs, Wireless Controllers etc.)
  • Manage Video Conference units in accordance with Global guidelines

IT Support Manager

9 Years 5 Months
FRS Network | 08.2008 - 01.2018
  • Manage Support Desk - SLA, ticket resolution
  • Manage external vendors
  • Purchase equipment and managing costs
  • Web site upgrades collaborated with Developers and Managers to improve SEO and Web site Performance
  • Manage projects such as email upgrades, server migration, virtualisation
  • Deployed online backup system
  • Gathered all data from servers and peer to peer environments at local site level
  • Transferred data to NAS and implemented online backups of NAS for DR scenarios
  • Support VMware infrastructure running Windows 2003, 2008 and 2012 Servers
  • Cabling and Patching

Education

H.Dip Honours - Management and Marketing

University College Cork | 01-2007

BSc Honours - Information Systems

Limerick Institute of Technology | 01-2005

Skills

Operating Systems
Hardware
System Administration
Networking and Infrastructure
Virtualisation
AZURE and Entra ID Administration
IP Telephony
ServiceNow
ITIL
People Management
Service Delivery
AWS
GxP Experience
Teamwork
Communication
Citrix
Network support
Office 365 Support
Microsoft Dynamics
SQL Databases
Storage Management
Mobile device support
Intune.
Communication skills

Timeline

IT Engineer

MSD
01.2018 - CurrentRead More

IT Support Manager

FRS Network
08.2008 - 01.2018Read More

University College Cork

H.Dip Honours from Management and Marketing
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Limerick Institute of Technology

BSc Honours from Information Systems
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GEAROID FOX