Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with strong background in providing technical support and troubleshooting. Successfully resolved complex issues and improved system performance. Demonstrated ability to manage user inquiries and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mainframe Operator (Remote) - Certificate Program
Genspark
01.2024 - 04.2024
Developed a strong fundamental understanding of the role of mainframe operations, including technical knowledge
Utilized z/OS and other operating systems in mainframe environments including knowledge of IPLs
Demonstrated expertise in managing LPARs and hands-on experience with display commands / JES commands
Possessed knowledge of ITIL processes, including change, incident, and problem management
Demonstrated proficiency and applied skills in working with JCL Utilities, JCL Procedures, GDGs, COBOL, CICS supplied transactions as well as DB2 tables, Primary Key and Foreign Key concepts, and IMS Architecture
Level 1 Help Desk Technician (Remote)
Asurtec Technology Solutions
01.2022 - 02.2023
Assisted in onboarding and offboarding users, including Office 365 and Windows Active Directory accounts
Utilized Zoho Ticketing System to process users' requests and Asurtec's SharePoint to access / upload documents
Completed hardware setups and software installs of client laptops and other peripherals (e.g., VPN setups)
Troubleshooted technical issues related to printing, shared drive access, and password resets
Received strong customer service reviews related to setup / technical support
Performed monthly patching for servers and monthly restarts of Unifi, SonicWall, Meraki, and WatchGuard
Supported projects related to encryptions as well as Office 365 upgrades for various organizations
IT Associate (Co-op), Technical Services - Hardware
Tangerine
09.2020 - 04.2021
Created change requests and followed guidelines for the deployment and decommissioning of servers
Utilized ServiceNow to process users requests
Kept patch rounds and patch notifications information filled for servers
Liaised with other teams for allocation and configuration of required ports and networking info for physical builds
Used Red Hat Satellite, a systems management product, to deploy and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 hosts
Provisioned Linux, Windows, and custom vendor OS deployments as requested for virtual and physical machines
Deployed Windows vRealize Automation (vRA) templates via vSphere
Accepted Cloud Service VM deployment requests and monitored deployment
Configured site recovery management on Windows machines and patched vRA, Windows and Linux templates
Technical Analyst (Co-op), Corporate Center Technology (CCT)
CIBC
09.2019 - 12.2019
Designed and tested a Windows PowerShell script that generated automated change reports using ServiceNow data, reducing manual processing efforts by over 95%
Tracked ServiceNow incident tickets 10+ days old, ensuring all items were successfully completed and closed
Supported various business initiatives for CIBC FeedHub, a managed file transfer service
Actively collected and analyzed data from various business lines and populated a detailed inventory of FeedHub
Education
Ontario College Diploma - Computer Networking and Technical Support
Seneca College
Toronto, ON
12.2020
Honours Bachelor of Science - Double Major: Statistics and Psychology
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
04.2015
Skills
Problem resolution
System monitoring
Application support
Job scheduling
Timeline
Mainframe Operator (Remote) - Certificate Program
Genspark
01.2024 - 04.2024
Level 1 Help Desk Technician (Remote)
Asurtec Technology Solutions
01.2022 - 02.2023
IT Associate (Co-op), Technical Services - Hardware
Tangerine
09.2020 - 04.2021
Technical Analyst (Co-op), Corporate Center Technology (CCT)
CIBC
09.2019 - 12.2019
Honours Bachelor of Science - Double Major: Statistics and Psychology
University of Toronto
Ontario College Diploma - Computer Networking and Technical Support