About me
A self-motivated, quality driven, and result oriented IT manager with 10+ years of technical experience in managing IT systems and providing high-level executive support to global technology firms.
Maintining customer satisfaction is a top priority.
With years of experience in tech, I have acquired the skills of understanding, troubleshooting, and resolving root causes of customer issues. Experience in the global technology industry has exposed me to multiple cultures and backgrounds, giving me an appreciation for various types of customer concerns.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
PRACTICES / Social SKILLS
OPERATING SYSTEMS
NETWORKS
SECURITY
HARDWARE
SOFTWARE
My Experience
Apr 2024 - Present
Clarivate
Tempe, AZ
Regional Manager - AMERS, IT Support Services
- Managing 12 IT personnel (Americas global region)
- Participating in strategic planning, upcoming projects, and decision-making processes at the organizational level
- Spearheading mergers and acquisition projects from an IT perspective
- Managing Americas Region IT budget and spending
- Continually identifying staffing and training needs; assisting them in achieving their personal and business development goals
- Overseeing day-to-day operations of the team managing our Americas global region
- Conducting employee performance evaluations, establishing objectives/goals, and overseeing additional responsibilities related to personnel management
Jan 2023 - Apr 2024
Clarivate
Tempe, AZ
Senior Team Lead, IT Support Services
- Managing team of 7 IT support service analysts (US)
- Supervising projects ensuring completion within timeframe, budget, and quality criteria
- Oversaw office move from Chandler to our new Tempe location (Network Rack & Stack / Configuration)
- Continually identifying staffing and training needs while assisting them in achieving their personal and business development goals
- Overseeing day-to-day operations of the team managing our US offices
- Conducting employee performance evaluations, establishing objectives, and overseeing additional responsibilities related to personnel management
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Clarivate
Chandler, AZ
Chandler, AZ
Lead IT Support Services Analyst
- Lead mentor for newly joining and existing team members
- Point of Contact for ELT as well as their support staff (EAs)
- Point of escalation for all Chandler Center of Excellence related items
- Solely responsible for Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Board support
Jul 2020 - Aug 2022
Clarivate
Chandler, AZ
Chandler, AZ
Senior Desktop Support Engineer
- Spearheaded support for board and executive leadership team members
- IT point of contact for ‘Chandler Center of Excellence’ and west coast
- Primary point of contact for the executive team and their supporting admins
- Beta-tested and improved Azure AutoPilot WhiteGlove Provisioning Process
- Chandler Center of Excellence office build-out and infrastructure setup / configuration
Mar 2020 - Jul 2020
First Solar
Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ
Specialist IT - II
- Point of escalation for all West Coast IT support including 200+ Energy Services users (20+ solar sites)
and 400+ office users (5 offices) - Executive staff support and ticket escalation
- Head of IT technician training and mentoring of advanced technical procedures
- Dell and SHI site catalogue management
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
First Solar
Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ
Specialist IT - I
- Head IT support for quarterly earnings calls, board meetings, global webcasts, and town hall meetings
- Level 2 team lead for all West Coast IT support while maintaining a 98% SLA
- Hardware and software implementation coordinator for e-Visitor system rollout
- Windows 10 upgrade director
- West Coast hardware and peripheral purchasing contact (Dell and SHI)
- ServiceNow asset management lead
Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
First Solar
Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ
IT Technician - III
- Recommended timely and relevant upgrades for clients’ products as necessary
- Set procedural standards and facilitated East and West Coast team collaboration
- Managed and maintained all Cisco IP Phones for West Coast using Cisco Provisioning Manager (PME)
- Coordinated updates and maintenance for 500+ Windows PCs and Peripherals
- Facilitated and maintained relationships with hardware and software vendors
- Communicated with vendors for datacenter mechanicals and AT&T repeaters
Jun 2015 - Nov 2017
First Solar
Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ
IT Technician - II
- Assisted clients with troubleshooting hardware / software issues and concerns
- Spearheaded efforts leading to a more robust hardware and software asset management (later implemented in 2018 with ServiceNow)
- Directed West Coast Windows 7 rollout initiative and ensured smooth transition
- Ran and improved new user onboarding procedure through 2019
- Integrated innovative technical solutions
Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
First Solar
Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ
IT Technician - I
- Inventory management for new hires, replacements, and upgrades
- Windows 7 stock and procedure preparation for entire West Coast
- Solar sites and remote user support
- West Coast Termination, reclamation, and processing lead (through 2018)