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Michael Stanka

Denver,CO

Summary

Resourceful System Administrator consistently responds to wide range of technical challenges with focused and creative approach. Highly effective at problem solving and decision making. 25 Years of progressive IT experience.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Enterprise Systems Admin

US Fertility LLC
03.2021 - Current
  • Installed monthly important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Oversaw file system and storage upgrades while safeguarding data integrity and redundancy.
  • Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
  • Managed high levels of call flow and responded to technical support needs.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Mentored up to 15 Service Desk employees and offered constructive feedback for performance improvement.
  • Established new process during migration of fax lines to company used communication platform, including access management

Level III Technician

Alpha And Omega
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Ticketing system used was ConnectWise and remote connection used was ScreenConnect
  • Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues
  • Accurately and efficiently installed equipment, including Meraki Network Equipment and Servers
  • Completed all job reports and logs immediately following service calls
  • Monitored ticket resolution rates, confirming quick and effective technical service call outcomes and producing exceptional Customer Satisfaction Ratings
  • Maintained 99% Service Agreement

Level II Help Desk Technician

NDC
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Worked Service Tickets to completion Ticketing system used was Jira and remote connection used was ScreenConnect
  • Worked in warehouse and managed RF guns, printers and workstations
  • Managed Meraki firewalls, access points and switches
  • Managed over 50 Windows CE IR Scan Guns to maintain 100% uptime

Level II Network Administrator

Network Technology Partners
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • Worked Service Tickets to completion Ticketing system used was Connectwise and remote monitoring used was Automate
  • Completed full migration and upgrade to WinOMS practice management software
  • Update SSL certificates for web server Established and maintained great relationships with the client base
  • Managed Meraki firewalls and AP and switches
  • Managed 10 Client Accounts as vCIO recommending future Technology needs and productivity

Level II Computer Technician

GSG Computers
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Answer incoming Level I requests, Connectwise as needed
  • Manage Active Directory by editing and creating Group Policy on a Domain for customers
  • Prepare new PC's specific to Client requirements, install remote management software, anti-virus
  • Prepare new servers, attach to Domains, DHCP scopes, DNS
  • Manage Sophos firewalls and perform updates as needed
  • Work complicated issues passed from Level I Technicians
  • Established new procedures using new Microsoft Standard procedures in Active Directory and increased productivity by 75%

Level II Field Specialist

RJ YOUNG Managed IT Services
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Answer incoming Level I requests in the ticketing system, Connectwise as needed
  • Manage Active Directory by editing and creating Group Policy on a Domain for customers
  • Prepare new PC's specific to the Companies requirement, install remote management software, anti-virus
  • Prepare new servers, attach to Domains, DHCP scopes, DNS
  • Manage Office 365 tenet accounts – create new users, migration, pass-through authentication, domain verification, MX records management
  • Manage Sophos and SonicWall firewalls
  • Work complicated issues passed up from the Level I helpdesk
  • Lead L1 Technicians in projects and how to resolve issues
  • Went onsite to resolve complex network or PC issues as needed

Telecom Analyst/Senior Technician

Crye-Leike
08.2012 - 04.2016
  • Answer incoming requests via email from Employees and Contracted Agents and assisted with resolving simple and complex issues
  • Manage and Maintain Branch Office phone systems: Inter-Tel Axxess and 3Com NBX systems
  • Process adds/moves and changes on phone systems
  • Configuration of network switches and Foundry network components, including VLAN configuration
  • Identify and process orders to procure new hardware and services for the IT needs of the supported regions
  • Work in a team environment and assist with group resolution
  • Lead L1 Technicians working on projects and help resolve complex issues
  • Help with advance support for high level Executives including VP's and CEO of Company
  • Handle on-call contact for weekend issues with Network, PC's or phone systems

Senior Technical Support Specialist

Dell Inc
08.1999 - 03.2012
  • Answered incoming calls from customer support line and assisted with resolving simple and complex issues
  • Resolved many the first time without additional contact and responsible for Customer Satisfaction
  • Helped resolve complex issues using industry standard tools including Autoruns and Process Explorer
  • Troubleshot failed hardware using diagnostics, error codes and process of elimination
  • Worked in a team environment

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical And Electronics

Technical Trades Institute
Grand Junction, CO

Skills

  • Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Server installs and setup
  • Active Directory
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Phone systems
  • End User Points (Printers, workstations)
  • End-user training
  • Patch management
  • Project management proficiency

Timeline

Enterprise Systems Admin

US Fertility LLC
03.2021 - Current

Level III Technician

Alpha And Omega
06.2019 - 08.2019

Level II Help Desk Technician

NDC
02.2019 - 05.2019

Level II Network Administrator

Network Technology Partners
11.2017 - 02.2019

Level II Computer Technician

GSG Computers
08.2017 - 11.2017

Level II Field Specialist

RJ YOUNG Managed IT Services
04.2016 - 07.2017

Telecom Analyst/Senior Technician

Crye-Leike
08.2012 - 04.2016

Senior Technical Support Specialist

Dell Inc
08.1999 - 03.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical And Electronics

Technical Trades Institute
Michael Stanka