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Anish Raj ARYAL

Rockdale,NSW

Summary

Certified in CCNA and Microsoft Azure, with hands-on experience in hardware, software, and network support. Proficient in troubleshooting Windows 10/11, Active Directory, Azure AD, Outlook, and Office applications. Skilled in resolving technical issues, managing user accounts, and supporting cloud-based environments to ensure efficient IT operations. With over five years of customer service experience, well organized, detail-oriented, and adept at applying strong problem-solving and time management skills to enhance IT support and improve user satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Helpdesk Support Specialist

ENWARE Australia (Watts Water)
09.2022 - 10.2024

- Infrastructure Management

  • Administered key enterprise systems, including Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, and File Server resources, ensuring smooth operations across the network
  • Managed and synchronized on-premises user accounts with Azure Active Directory, ensuring cloud integration and seamless access to organizational resources

- Cloud and Backup Management

  • Managed the migration of on-premises servers to Microsoft Azure, enhancing business continuity through cloud-based storage and backup solutions
  • Provided Azure support by setting up multi-factor authentication (MFA) and resolving user access issues, ensuring cloud resource integrity and security

- Endpoint Management and Security

  • Managed and monitor endpoint security solutions using CrowdStrike and Sentinel-One to protect devices from malware, ransomware, and other cyber threats, ensuring real-time threat detection and prevention across the network
  • Utilized Rapid7 for vulnerability management and security analytics, performing regular scans and assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks across endpoints
  • Managed employee workstations, including setting up new accounts, configuring desktops, and ensuring compliance with internal IT policies
  • Troubleshot and resolved common operating system issues on Windows 10 and 11, optimizing user experience and system performance

- Asset Management

  • Implemented Asset Management practices, tracking, updating, and maintaining an inventory of all hardware and software assets, ensuring accurate asset allocation and compliance with organizational policies
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of support interactions, ensuring valuable insights are preserved for future reference and analysis.

- Troubleshooting and Incident Management

  • Troubleshot and resolved hardware, software, and network-related issues, ensuring seamless business operations for all end users.
  • Managed and prioritized service requests and incident tickets, swiftly addressing urgent issues to minimize downtime
  • Tracked and documented customer interactions in customer relationship management system to maintain accurate records.

- User Management

  • Led the onboarding process by creating user accounts and assigning necessary permissions, enforcing group policies in Active Directory and Azure portal, and providing desktop setup support.
  • Managed license assignments, user access, and security settings for enterprise applications like Microsoft 365

- IT Support

  • Provided comprehensive support for enterprise applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Exchange Online, and OneDrive, resolving issues related to emails, user access, and collaboration tools.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees
  • Enhanced user experience by providing comprehensive troubleshooting guidance for various software and hardware systems.
  • Created and updated troubleshooting guides for the knowledge base to streamline issue resolution for end users
  • Optimized internal workflows to expedite incident escalations, leading to faster problem-solving efforts from specialized teams.
  • Managed high-priority tickets with professionalism, ensuring timely resolutions while maintaining excellent rapport with clients.

- Automation

  • Utilized PowerShell scripting to automate the creation of bulk user accounts in Windows Server, streamlining administrative tasks and improving operational efficiency.

Customer Relations Specialist

IKEA
06.2020 - 10.2022
  • Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and issues related to product returns, sales, and fulfillment, ensuring a smooth and efficient resolution process
  • Identified critical customer concerns and escalated to the appropriate personnel, ensuring timely and effective solutions
  • Managed product returns, sales transactions, and distribution through systems such as SAMS, Isell, and MHS, ensuring accurate processing and customer satisfaction
  • Served as a key communication bridge between the service office, CR Manager, and customers, facilitating seamless information flow for issue resolution
  • Handled cash and card payments with precision, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and a friendly, customer-focused experience during each transaction
  • Recorded detailed customer interaction data in the system to facilitate continuous improvement in the customer shopping experience and product/service offerings
  • Ensured a positive and seamless final touchpoint for customers, contributing to an overall enjoyable and satisfactory IKEA shopping experience
  • Worked proactively to resolve issues and exceed customer expectations, ensuring high customer satisfaction and retention
  • Led a team responsible for addressing escalated complaints, resulting in higher resolution rates.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve customer experience.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing effective solutions.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for continuous improvement in customer service delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology - Information Technology

Federation University
Sydney, NSW
08.2021

Skills

  • Remote Monitoring Tools: TeamViewer, Remote Desktop connection, Quick Assist
  • IT Ticketing Systems: Zendesk, Manage Engine, ServiceNow
  • Cloud Solutions: Microsoft Azure, Office 365, SharePoint online, Exchange online
  • Programming Languages: PowerShell Scripting, Power Automate
  • Operating System: Windows server, Windows, MacOS
  • Hardware: Cisco routers, Switch, Dell PowerEdge Server
  • Platforms: Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022
  • Virtualization: VMware, Virtual Box, Azure VM
  • Backup: Window server backup, Office 365, Shadow protector
  • Networking: Basic Networking, Port forwarding, Virtual servers
  • Security Practices: Firewalls, Access Management, Compliance Policies

Key Projects

  • Salesforce/Pulsar Integration: Successfully integrated salesforce/ pulsar with Visual ERP, streamlining operations and data synchronization between systems.
  • Server Decommission: decommissioning of legacy servers, including data migration, system cleanup, and hardware disposal, ensuring a smooth transition to updated infrastructure with minimal disruption
  • Azure Migration on-premise to Hybrid environment: oversaw the seamless migration of enterprise workloads to Microsoft Azure, optimizing infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime, and enhancing scalability and security.
  • Citrix Migration: Managed a smooth Citrix migration, including infrastructure assessment, version upgrade, and seamless transition to cloud-based virtual applications and desktops, while ensuring minimal downtime and improved performance.
  • Software and Hardware Upgrades: Conducted a full hardware and software upgrade, replacing outdated systems with newer, more efficient solutions to boost performance, compatibility, and employee productivity.
  • Employee Training on IT Best Practices: Organized training sessions for employees to help them understand IT security best practices, how to use software tools effectively, and how to troubleshoot common tech issues, making sure everyone could work more efficiently and safely.

Certification

  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • 200-301: Cisco Certified Network Associate (Cisco ID: CSCO14165099)

Referees

- Available on request

Timeline

IT Helpdesk Support Specialist

ENWARE Australia (Watts Water)
09.2022 - 10.2024

Customer Relations Specialist

IKEA
06.2020 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Information Technology - Information Technology

Federation University
  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • 200-301: Cisco Certified Network Associate (Cisco ID: CSCO14165099)
Anish Raj ARYAL