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Kaitlyn passmore

Cresco

Summary

Experienced IT Support Specialist with a strong background in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), virtual machines (VMs), mass software deployments, and hardware troubleshooting. Skilled in managing Active Directory environments, system imaging, and providing timely end-user support. Known for quick problem-solving, optimizing workflows, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Eager to leverage expertise and drive efficiency in fast-paced environments while continuously expanding knowledge and taking on new challenges in IT support.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Support Specialist

People Security Trust and Bank
12.2024 - Current
  • Managed and maintained VDI environments, ensuring seamless virtual desktop delivery and troubleshooting user issues.
  • Took part in large-scale software deployment projects using deployment tools in KACE, ensuring timely installation across multiple systems with minimal disruption to users.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hardware issues on desktops and laptops ensuring high availability and minimal downtime for end users.
  • Managed user accounts, permissions, and group policies in Active Directory, ensuring efficient user authentication and access control across the network.
  • Provided front-line technical support to users, troubleshooting hardware/software issues and delivering training on IT best practices and new software features.
  • Performed routine system updates, patches, and upgrades on workstations, servers, and network devices to ensure security and optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with network teams to resolve network connectivity and performance issues affecting user productivity.
  • Configured, maintained, and troubleshot both network and local printers, ensuring consistent print functionality and resolving issues related to connectivity and driver installation.

Systems Specialist

True Value Distribution
02.2024 - 12.2024

· Successfully managed access points (APs) by ensuring they were set to optimal channels, enhancing network performance and minimizing interference.

· Developed a Python web scraping tool to gather information on wrist scanners and regular scanners from various online sources.

· Installed and configured ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) drivers to facilitate seamless communication between database systems and applications.

· Demonstrated a high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

· Proficiently diagnosed and resolved issues with wrist scanners and regular scanners, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency.

· Conducted preventive maintenance activities to prolong the lifespan of hardware components and mitigate potential failures.

· Collaborated with vendors for hardware repairs and replacements when necessary, ensuring timely resolution of issues.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
12-2023

Associate of Science - Business Management

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
05-2021

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Technical support
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Software installation
  • Ticket management
  • Remote support
  • C
  • SQL
  • ASM
  • Python

Certification

  • Knowledge in networking+
  • Knowledge in CompTIA A+

Timeline

IT Support Specialist

People Security Trust and Bank
12.2024 - Current

Systems Specialist

True Value Distribution
02.2024 - 12.2024

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Northampton Community College

Associate of Science - Business Management

Northampton Community College
Kaitlyn passmore