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Erik Patel

Edmonton

Summary

Practiced troubleshooter with excellent diagnostics and repair abilities, strong attention to detail and methodical approach. Boosts system performance by thoroughly evaluating and correcting different hardware and software issues.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Deskside Support Technician

Out of the box foods Inc
02.2021 - Current
  • Communicating electronically (and in-person) with desktop users experiencing technical difficulties by troubleshooting and documenting problems
  • Reproducing, diagnosing, and analyzing problems reported by end-users, in turn formulating solutions to resolve the issue at hand
  • Providing training and advice to users, both in response to identified difficulties and to share tips for optimal computer operation
  • Organizing and maintaining a problems and solutions log for use by other Desktop Support personnel
  • Setting up and deploying IT equipment for new employees
  • Training users in software and operating systems
  • Addressing and resolving incoming tickets from users regarding hardware, software, and network issues

I & R Technician

AFL Global @ Telus Communication
02.2016 - 07.2020
  • To install internet, phone, TV & Security Services
  • Interacting with homeowners with the highest quality of customer service and ensure that every customer is satisfied
  • Provisioning and maintaining outside plant facilities, including aerial and underground buried copper and fiber services
  • Familiar with Qolsys & ADT systems
  • Troubleshoot the issues regarding quality or down services

Desktop Support Technician

Transcan Consulting
12.2014 - 09.2015
  • Building/upgrading/deploying the PCs/Workstation, troubleshooting various hardware and software issue related to PCs/printers/plotters
  • Administering and supporting the use of mobile devices and related emerging technologies, including laptops and desktops
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot basic network issues
  • Responds to customer`s needs, questions, and concerns in an accurate, effective and timely manner
  • Technical Knowledge and experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Windows 7
  • Experience with incident management software
  • Creates trouble tickets, tracks problems through to completion, and documents all findings and resolutions to knowledge database
  • Performs software packaging and installations as directed
  • Administering the inventory management of IT resources, ensuring equipment and software is properly tracked and records are up to date

ID CLERK

G4S Secure Solutions @Shell Canada
03.2013 - 11.2014
  • Assist Customers problems related to their badges or Passes
  • Answer emails or phone calls regarding any issues related to ID

Communication Support

Prima Automation
01.2010 - 11.2010
  • Perform Bench repair to component level of any and all brands of FM two-way radio equipment including bases, mobiles, repeaters and portables
  • Install and Maintain trunk radio system
  • Maintain and repair repeaters, bases and mobiles to the component level
  • Ensured all equipment in shop are in good condition and available as required

Education

Diploma in Business Admin -

Cambrian College
Toronto, ON
05.2012

Bachelor in Electrical and Communication - undefined

Gujarat University
07.2010

Skills

  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Adaptability
  • Task prioritization
  • Teamwork
  • Minimum supervision
  • DNS
  • DC
  • MS Office 2013
  • Configuration and installation of OS
  • PC applications
  • Desktop repair
  • Laptop repair
  • Printer repair
  • Mobility devices troubleshooting
  • Configuring hardware
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Wired networks
  • Wireless networks
  • Routers
  • Switches
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Windows Active Directory
  • VMware virtualization
  • IT ticketing systems
  • Freshdesk
  • VMware Service Manager
  • Technical support
  • Local area networking

Timeline

Deskside Support Technician

Out of the box foods Inc
02.2021 - Current

I & R Technician

AFL Global @ Telus Communication
02.2016 - 07.2020

Desktop Support Technician

Transcan Consulting
12.2014 - 09.2015

ID CLERK

G4S Secure Solutions @Shell Canada
03.2013 - 11.2014

Communication Support

Prima Automation
01.2010 - 11.2010

Bachelor in Electrical and Communication - undefined

Gujarat University

Diploma in Business Admin -

Cambrian College
Erik Patel