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Edward Dennard

Brooklyn Park

Summary

Patient IT Specialist and Software Engineer with gift for understanding needs of both business and end user triaging. |Strong written and oral communication skills resulted in knowledgeable, satisfied customers. |Excellent instructional and problem-solving skills reduced concerns. Versed in System troubleshooting, Full Stack, Front-end Engineering, Back-end Engineering, Coding, and desktop support on Windows, Linux and Mac systems. Experience with programming languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node, Python. Proven skill in resolving problems quickly. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician 1 Service Desk

Maximus
05.2021 - Current
  • Responded to over 50 users daily on operational issues with desktop computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices to enable problem resolution.
  • Entered over 1000 service tickets into incident tracking system (ServiceNow, Cherwell) to facilitate faster problem identification and resolution.
  • Engaged in user support interactions via telephone, chat and email platforms.
  • Facilitated weekly meeting to enhance product service knowledge and align with insight for beneficial triaging strategies.
  • Diagnosed and resolved end user system functionality issues to enable completion of desired operations.
  • Coordination of customer service concerns that led to problem resolution within the same day SLA.
  • Oversight Customer technical Online issues within the SLA Documentation of technical triage and alignment
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.

Teen Center Supervisor

Community Center
11.2017 - Current
  • Created efficient system for facilitation within using gym facilities as Gym attendant.
  • Oversight of over 1000 customers that built out events, policies, and pricing for front Desk departement.
  • Implimented leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand. (Say how it was done)
  • Performed evaluations and reviews for employees.
  • Create and Advertise community program

IT Support Specialist

University of St Thomas
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Serviced customer tech problems online .
  • Wrote reports on technical issues.
  • Coordinated and facilitated technical Resolution with/ ect. in professional manner by directing customers to certain areas and helping customers with technical situations
  • Build a categorization process through pivot tables in excel, Remediate vulnerabilities within 30days of SLA service level agreement and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Created help desk tickets, troubleshot and resolved desktop issues.
  • Determined hardware and network system issues using effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Provided IT support to non-technical internal end users through desk side support services.
  • Project Management coordination through multiple technology stats for client resolution

Resident Advisor

Appointment Scheduling, University of St. Thomas
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted daily welfare checks and coordinated with facility staff to meet all resident needs.
  • Mediated conflict to provide safe and secure environment through policy enforcement.
  • Guided over 2000 students to integrate into both academic and social communities on campus.
  • Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Assisted 31 students in handling tough situations to resolve problems.

Sales Associate

Dicks Sporing Goods
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Delivered high level of assistance by locating over 100 products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Analyzed and properly processed over 100 product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs.
  • Evaluated inventory and delivery needs, optimizing strategies to meet customer demands.

Dance Instructor

The Art of Dance Studio
10.2015 - 06.2019
  • Performed Technical Choreographer in Hip Hop, Jazz, & Lyrical.
  • Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
  • Established over 50 groups of Individuals (Kids, Adults), with particular focus on Hip Hop and Lyrical styles of dance.
  • Facilitated over 100 group sessions and provided one-on-one support.

Education

Bachelors of Liberal Arts - Liberal, Digital Media Arts

University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
05.2020

Skills

  • Data recovery/ Date Visualization
  • Desktop support
  • Technical issues analysis
  • Licensing Management
  • Program Installation
  • Mac systems
  • Vulnerability Remediation
  • Customer service expert
  • Windows 10, 11
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Visio
  • IP Network Troubleshooting
  • Microsoft Office 365 (Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint)
  • Power BI
  • Programming Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Nodejs, Python
  • Project Coordination

Additional Information

  • Awards , Dean's List Member Society

Affiliations

  • Dance, Draw, Artist and produce music, Basketball Coach, apart of Creative church volunteer service.

Timeline

Technician 1 Service Desk

Maximus
05.2021 - Current

Resident Advisor

Appointment Scheduling, University of St. Thomas
08.2020 - 05.2021

Sales Associate

Dicks Sporing Goods
11.2019 - 04.2020

IT Support Specialist

University of St Thomas
02.2019 - 05.2023

Teen Center Supervisor

Community Center
11.2017 - Current

Dance Instructor

The Art of Dance Studio
10.2015 - 06.2019

Bachelors of Liberal Arts - Liberal, Digital Media Arts

University of St. Thomas
Edward Dennard