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John Hattersley

Cork City,,CO

Summary

Software support specialist ready to assist clients in challenging technical environments. Strong experience in emerging technologies and technical communication with a broad level of exposure to different companies and standards. Commended for effectively resolving incident downtime and efficiently integrating new software components

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cloud support specialist

OpenText
01.2023 - Current
  • Effectively troubleshooting Content Server platform issues while working with Tier 3 engineers in Kubernetes and Windows VM based environments
  • Escalating and communicating problem specifics with various teams across the organisation using JIRA, Service Now, Outlook and Microsoft Teams
  • Created step-by-step guides to train my team. Troubleshooting issues involving config files, log analysis, K8s pod deployment and patching in K8s and Windows based deployments
  • Obtained a broader understanding of data management in a SaaS that caters to many large businesses globally

IT Administrator

Cork College of FET
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Maintain and manage servers, switches, backup facilities, virtualization, and system security standards
  • Troubleshoot day to day IT issues including PCs, laptops, devices, projectors, routers or account related issues and communicated solutions to these effectively
  • Collaborated with other members of staff to effectively onboard students and setup their credentials for Moodle, Active Directory, Office 365, and Azure
  • Budgeted and procured for the IT department including server maintenance, online subscriptions, new PCs, routing & switches and more

Support Analyst Tier 2

Practive Evolve
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Responsible for incident management and troubleshooting server side and customer facing issues remotely
  • Communicated with clients on a regular basis to discuss and create software requirements to build a custom version of the platform to suit their business use cases
  • Worked extensively with mySQL databases (Query construction, Generating reports)
  • Trained other support agents in dealing with software issues and in responding to incidents






IT Support Officer

Snooze
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Served as the first point of contact for application related issues
  • Compiled reports of customer issues daily and created technical documentation for newer staff members to be more able to resolve these issues in the future
  • Created user guides for snooze applications
  • Performed PC upgrades, IT equipment moves, AD maintenance, ticket routing and FCR in an ITIL environment, and other tasks as required

Technical Support Specialist Tier 2

TELUS International
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Worked closely with a wide range of customers and third party relations in order to troubleshoot technical software issues and provide rapid and effective solutions
  • Gained strong experience with Google cloud based tools such as Google Admin, Mail, GSSMO, GSSME and DMS
  • Supported clients with the migration and syncing of data, including Active Directory, SQL databases and Google Admin
  • Provided training to new team members and provided tier 3 escalation support

Software Engineer internship

Azotel
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Collaborated with a remote team and used a variety of programming languages in order to design and develop a fully working web application utilizing with high UI standards
  • Wrote and compiled user guides and technical documentation on how to navigate and use the web application and the main SIMpler SaaS platform
  • Created XML templates to be used for the automatic generation of business documentation (invoices, statements)

Education

BSc. - Software Development

Cork Institute of Technology
Cork, Cork
10.2021

CompTIA Network+ Certificate
01-2024

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Technical support and communication
  • Google cloud platform
  • Java
  • Network analysis
  • Web application development
  • Windows OS and server VM's
  • Active Directory
  • JQuery
  • Azure
  • MySQL databases
  • SaaS experience
  • Powershell and scripting
  • Cyber security

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cloud support specialist

OpenText
01.2023 - Current

IT Administrator

Cork College of FET
12.2021 - 12.2022

Support Analyst Tier 2

Practive Evolve
03.2021 - 11.2021

IT Support Officer

Snooze
02.2020 - 10.2020

Technical Support Specialist Tier 2

TELUS International
08.2019 - 01.2020

Software Engineer internship

Azotel
03.2017 - 10.2017

BSc. - Software Development

Cork Institute of Technology

CompTIA Network+ Certificate
John Hattersley