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Tyler Alford

Gilbert

Summary

Experienced IT professional with a strong focus on detail and problem-solving. Skilled in supporting agile environments like healthcare and finance requiring adaptability to new technologies, with an eagerness to learn and grow within these fast-paced, technology-driven environment. Proven ability to excel in both team-oriented and independent settings, drawing from extensive remote technical support experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Change Control Analyst

American Express
08.2021 - 06.2025

Prepared accurate reports summarizing all change control activities carried out during a given period within GMNTS. Approve change requests for global AMEX network via ServiceNow platform and Slack. Collaborated with other departments, such as the Network team, Business Analysis, and Project Management, when needed. Assisted in developing detailed plans for implementing change requests within agreed timelines. Generated alerts for merchants of AMEX worldwide, whether it be planned downtime or emergency measures, in real time. Logging and managing company databases for department via SharePoint.

Trained as GMNTS analyst, worked along side analyst for 4 years as Change Control MGMT.

Service Desk Specialist II

Intuit
11.2020 - 06.2021

Onboarding and off boarding team members. LogMeIn assistance with customers, Windows 10 support, AD, Service Now ticketing system for work order fulfillment, installs, configures Intuit software i.e Turbo Tax, Quickbooks. Cylance support, password resets, DUO account management. Used multiple resources and tools for evaluating and presenting solutions i.e. Slack and Outlook. Responded to support tickets within two days to improve customer service.ervice.

Desktop Support Technician 1

Yuma Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 11.2020

Windows 10 emphasis, installs, configures, tests, monitors stand-alone, networked systems & upgrades, worked in tandem with network and applications teams for EHR EPIC system support, AD account management, Imprivata account management, Citrix-Director/Studio/apps. Virtual Desktop infrastructure management, Analyzes and resolves performance problems, hardware support for Dell systems and HP printers. Vendor communications to resolve various issues. Microsoft Remote Assistance use.

Help Desk Support

Yuma Regional Medical Center
02.2017 - 05.2019

Assisted end-users with software and hardware troubleshooting to determine causes of system malfunction.Responded to support tickets within 1 week to improve customer service. Onboarding new employees. Configured new employee workstations, including all hardware, software, and peripheral devices. Windows 10 environment. AD account creation and terminations, member group creations. Monitored network nodes via Solar Winds. Remote Assistance/VNC Viewer & Remote Desktop. Microsoft Exchange server experience/creating and managing email accounts Citrix experience, clearing sessions and rebooting/monitoring servers. Worked closely with Network team

Education

Associate of Arts - General Education

Arizona Western College
2013

High School Diploma -

Yuma Catholic High School
Yuma, AZ
2009

Skills

  • 8 years of IT technical support experience
  • Vendor communications to resolve various issues
  • Self motivated in remote environment
  • Install, configure, and maintain software, hardware, and network systems used in research and analysis
  • ITIL
  • Extensive MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) experience
  • Extensive two-factor authentication experience (Okta, Google, DUO, etc)
  • Monitors system and application dashboards for anomalies
  • Splunk
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Efficient performance of work orders and project tasks
  • Setup and maintenance of virtual workspaces, collaboration tools, and remote access systems
  • M365, Slack, MS Teams
  • ServiceNow ticketing system
  • SharePoint
  • Project management
  • Experience in technology for the banking and payments industries

References

Professional and personal references are available upon request

Timeline

Change Control Analyst

American Express
08.2021 - 06.2025

Service Desk Specialist II

Intuit
11.2020 - 06.2021

Desktop Support Technician 1

Yuma Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 11.2020

Help Desk Support

Yuma Regional Medical Center
02.2017 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Yuma Catholic High School

Associate of Arts - General Education

Arizona Western College
Tyler Alford