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Frank Ramaglia Jr.

Technical Support and Implementation Specialist
Network Engineer and Support Professional with over 18 years of successful experience in desk side / remote support and network configuration. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in the MSP industry. Strengths in troubleshooting and installation backed by training in Microsoft products and cloud services.
Wolf Consulting LLC
ITT Technical Institute
CASTLE SHANN, PA 15234, USA

Professional Background

  • Current status
    Employed
    Open to opportunities
  • Profession
    Technical Support
  • Fields
    Information Services
  • Work experience
    More than 15 years (More than 15 years relevant)
  • Management
    I've had experience in managing 1-5 people
  • Skills
    Troubleshooting
    Evaluations
    Phone System Administration
    Network Configuration
    System Administration
    Project Coordination
    Inventory Management
    Wireless Networking
    Word
    Office 365
    Documentation Skills
    Veeam Backup & Replication
    Linux
    VMware
    citrix virtual desktop
    Microsoft Exchange
    Office365 email administration and migration
    Linux configuration and administration
    Network/Cloud Technology Management and Implementation
    Web Servers (Apache
    IIS
    etc...)
    Connectwise Suite/Automate
    LogMeIn Rescue and Team Viewer support and administration
    Azure Administrator Associate Certified
    Wireless Networking Implementation including Aruba and Ubiquiti
    IT asset inventory management
    Vmware/Virtualization Windows Server 2016/Active Directory
    Windows XP/7 Certified and Trained
    VOIP Phone System Administration
    Remedy ticketing system
    A+ Certified and Network+ Certified
    VEEAM
    Tape
    Cloud
    and Open Source backup systems
    Remote system administration and Support
    Physical to virtual/cloud migrations
    SonicWall Firewalls
    liongard
    IT Glue
    OneDrive
    SharePoint
    Office 365 Administration
    ProofPoint
    KnowBe4 Email Security
    Google Drive
  • Languages
    English
    Native or Bilingual
  • Highest level of education
    Bachelor

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    Full-time
    Remote Only
  • Desired positions
    Technical Support Specialist
  • Desired work locations
    Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Freelance
    Non-freelancer

Work Experience

Service Desk Consultant Level 2

Jun 2023 - Present
Monroeville, PA, USA
- Assist customers with day to day issues. - Provide remote support for users at various locations around Southwestern PA. - Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair ISP and network issues for home users. - Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair end user equipment. - Manage tickets via the Connectwise ticketing system. - Assist with on boarding and technical training of new users. - Follow documented SOPs for client environments when upgrading, creating, and installing network hardware and setting up users. - Maintain client notes within the IT Glue system. - Setup and configure Sonicwall Firewalls. - Troubleshoot and reconfigure various network and internet access issues including security filtering, port forwarding, geo-ip filtering issues. - Work with outside vendors to troubleshoot issues as needed. - Worked heavily in the setup and troubleshooting of Office365/Entra accounts for end users. - Setup email filtering, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC security in various email system including the ProofPoint filtering system.

Customer Solutions Manager

Connectel Inc.
Full-time
Oct 2021 - May 2023
1 yr 8 mos
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Managed a team of 4 members to complete tickets and requests in a timely manner while maintaining SLAs and customer agreements. - Drove processes and improvements to ensure requests and orders are completed within advertised expectations. - Became proficient in the MaaS360 Mobile Device management system. - Managed customer inventory and device provisioning in-house. - Worked mainly with IOS and iPad devices - Maintained notation and documentation in the Zendesk ticketing system to manage individual customer needs and changes. - Respond to tickets via multiple methods of communication including email, web, and phone. - Managed features and maintained cellular lines via multiple carriers for smartphones, basic phones, tablets, modems, and other data devices. Assisted in the installation of cellular modems for internal network usage.

Technical Support Specialist

Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
10 mos
- Assist customers with day to day issues. - Provide remote support for users at various locations around the country. - Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair ISP and network issues for home users - Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair end user equipment. Assist installations. - Manage tickets via the Ready Desk ticketing system. - Assist with on boarding and technical training of new users.

Field Technician Tier II

Nov 2019 - Mar 2020
5 mos
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Assist customers with day to day issues. - Provide onsite and remote support for users at various locations around the area. - Manage personal schedule of dispatched remote and onsite tickets. - Troubleshoot wireless networks and firewalls including Ubiquiti and Sophos devices. - Order, Image, and Install PC setups for various customer groups. - Manage tickets via the Connectwise Manage ticketing system. - Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.

Cloud and Network Administrator

Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
10 mos
. Assist customers with day to day issues. . Provide onsite and remote support for users at all facilities. . Order, Image, and Install PC setups for various customer groups. . Design and Implement/upgrade computer and network systems. . Migrate customer server between data centers and to the Azure cloud and utilize SSO. . Ensured continuity of computer and telephone system services for users through technical expertise, assistance and project coordination. Network Systems.

IT Manager

May 2016 - Feb 2019
2 yrs 10 mos
• Install and maintain upgrades to computer and network systems. • Provide onsite and remote support for users at all facilities. Order, Image, and Install PC setups for various functional groups Troubleshoot and Repair all IT equipment Implemented upgrade to virtual server environment with server vendor. • Produced Project and Asset reports each month, updating customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks. • Wrote policy, procedure, and manuals governing internal IT use. • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.

Junior Network Administrator/Field Technician

Apr 2013 - May 2016
3 yrs 2 mos
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Support clients in the field with various computer, printer, software, and network installations and issues - Provide onsite support for various clients' workstation and network installations - Image and install standardized PC setups for the Promed/Highmark rollout - Repair customer printers and computers in house - Lead tech in EQT SSD refresh project. - Developed and refined build process and configurations, and contributed to network automation. - Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service. - Diagnosed and executed resolution for all network and server issues.

Tier 1 Support Specialist

Petrosoft Inc.
Full-time
Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
3 mos
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Support clients with cstoreoffice software - Support clients with cash register issues Troubleshoot price book and inventory issues. - Worked with Service Station customers to understand needs and provide efficient service. - Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

Support Specialist

Jan 2006 - Jan 2013
7 yrs 1 mo
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Supported End-users with Desktop, Mobile Devices, Printers, and Network issues; PC and software setup and deployment; Shipping system integration and maintenance; Maintained internal inventory of computer equipment. - Active directory support including user creation/deletion, security and permission adjustments, and OU management Group Policy Management - Server and Enterprise network troubleshooting; Backup tape rotation maintenance; Data and phone-wiring troubleshooting and repair. - Assisted Managers and End Users with all support needs. Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data. - Executed various techniques, including Troubleshooting and Configuration to maintain servers and systems, keeping networks fully operational during peak periods.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS)
Computer Network Systems
2005 - 2009

Licenses & Certifications

Liongard Administrator

Liongard Academy
Issued Jun 2023
No Expiration Date