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Summary

Operations and Integration Support Specialist with 15+ years of progressive experience supporting enterprise applications, troubleshooting complex system issues, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-quality client solutions. Strong background in SQL, XML, .NET technologies, Azure environments, and ticketing systems. Proven ability to manage production support, analyze root causes, improve workflows, and provide exceptional client-facing technical support in fast-paced environments. Master’s degree in Computer Science.

Work experience

06-201712-2025

Integration Support Specialist

Insurity

  • Provided Tier 2/3 application and production support for insurance, underwriting, and billing platforms in a client-facing environment.
  • Managed and resolved incidents using Salesforce and Jira ticketing systems, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.
  • Executed SQL queries and developed stored procedures to troubleshoot data issues, generate reports, and support client business needs.
  • Created and modified XML files to resolve integration and workflow issues between systems.
  • Monitored Azure-hosted applications using Application Insights and IQL to diagnose and resolve performance and system errors.
  • Collaborated with Product Management, Business Analysts, and Customer Service teams to deliver solutions and improve operational workflows.
  • Developed and tested custom scripts and code (C#, VB, .NET) to meet evolving client requirements.
  • Created SSRS reports to support business testing and validation processes.
  • Performed QA validation on new enhancements and bug fixes prior to production release.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge base documentation to streamline issue resolution and improve team efficiency.
  • Supported workflow automation services to ensure system reliability and optimal performance.
01-201706-2017

Support Technician

Katten & Muchin LLP, Chicago, US

  • Worked on a team of 13 technicians to provide technical support to 5000 users
  • Provided 80% phone and remote support and 20% desktop support; utilized Altiris and WebEx for remote support
  • Set up and configured employee's workstations, laptops and BlackBerry mobile phones
  • Configured systems, installed and tested hardware/software
  • Troubleshot, configured and added/deleted users account using Active Directory
  • Troubleshot all Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office Suite and XP issues
  • Provided support to the network, printers, and wireless issues
  • Deleted multiple jobs in Citrix using the Citrix Management Console through problem identification
  • Utilized Heat ticketing system on a consistent basis to track and document all issues
  • Completed performance tuning and maintenance on computers using tools such as McAfee, Avg, and Spybot

bswift ; Chicago, IL 3-2013-6-2016
Helpdesk Technician

  • Worked on a team of 2 technicians to provide technical support to 580 users
  • Provide phone and remote support and 30% desktop support; utilized webex for remote users
  • Set up and configure employees workstations, laptops, phones and mobile phones
  • Configured systems, installed and tested hardware/software
  • Troubleshot, configured and added/deleted users account using Active Directory
  • Troubleshot all Microsoft Office Suite, Cisco phones, and XP issues
  • Setup, configure and troubleshoot FTP\SFTP accounts for clients using SQL and Roboftp
  • Setup, configure and troubleshoot rightfax server issues for clients
  • Grant users access to SharePoint and assist with the site permissions
  • Use Cisco Management tool to configure network ports throughout the office

Local Area Technician

Ziegler Companies, Chicago, US

  • Worked on a team of 3 technicians to provide technical support to 370 users
  • Provided 70% phone and remote support and 30% desktop support; utilized Desktop

Authority and WebEx for remote support

  • Set up and configured employee's workstations, laptops and mobile phones
  • Configured systems, installed and tested hardware/software
  • Troubleshot, configured and added/deleted users account using Active Directory
  • Troubleshot all Microsoft Office Suite, Cisco phones, and XP issues
  • Provided support to the network, printers, and wireless issues
  • Utilized Trackit ticketing system on a consistent basis to track and document all issues
  • Completed performance tuning and maintenance on computers using tools such as McAfee, Avg, and Spybot
  • Assisted Traders and Financial Advisors with Bloomberg and Netx 360 applications

Helpdesk Technician

Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, US

  • Worked on a team of 13 technicians to provide technical support to 5000 users
  • Provided 80% phone and remote support and 20% desktop support; utilized Altiris and WebEx for remote support
  • Set up and configured employee's workstations, laptops and BlackBerry mobile phones
  • Configured systems, installed and tested hardware/software
  • Troubleshot, configured and added/deleted users account using Active Directory
  • Troubleshot all Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office Suite and XP issues
  • Provided support to the network, printers, and wireless issues
  • Deleted multiple jobs in Citrix using the Citrix Management Console through problem identification
  • Utilized Heat ticketing system on a consistent basis to track and document all issues
  • Completed performance tuning and maintenance on computers using tools such as McAfee, Avg, and Spybot

Helpdesk Technician

Schawk, Des Plaines, US

  • Provided 70% phone and remote support using Webex and 30% desktop support
  • Monitored Datacenter and GWI ticketing system queue
  • Utilized Active Directory to create and configure email accounts, granting users access to various files and applications
  • Troubleshot and configured all network, wireless, Outlook, Entourage and BlackBerry email issues
  • Provided support for Citrix users using the Citrix Management Console through problem identification
  • Completed performance tuning and maintenance on all PCs and Mac's
  • Ghost machines using Bart PE

Geek Squad Technician

Best Buy, Burbank, US

  • Provided technical support to customers in person and over the phone
  • Provided superior customer service skills and followed up in a timely manner
  • Diagnosed and repaired common computer problems through standard diagnostic and visual inspection
  • Repaired or replaced faulty hard drives; added memory and RAM as well as sound and video cards
  • Diagnosed virus and spyware infections and resolved the issues with the appropriate clean up tools
  • Troubleshot and installed various Operating Systems and applications
  • Troubleshot power supplies and performed break/fix repairs for laptops and desktops
  • Backed up customer data and performed data migrations

Education

2023-05

Master of Science in Computer Science

Governors State University

Governors State University
Master of Science in Computer Science (May 2023)
Emphasis: Computer Science

2004-05

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (May 2004)
Emphasis: Computer Science

Objective

To obtain a developer\production support position in planning analysis and implementation in support of business

Qualifications

Technical Skills:

Programming Languages: C#, T-SQL (including Insight Query Language), VB, Java, blazor
Software: .NET Core, Visual Studio and SQL Management Studio, Microsoft Azure,
MVC. Knowledge and experience with .Net Framework, ASP.NET, VB.NET