Reginald Newsome
IT Support Specialist
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Scotland Neck, Township of Scotland Neck, HalifaxMember since May 8, 2024
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About
IT Support Specialist aspiring to transition to Security Analyst.
Experience
Newsome PC Repair - Owner January 2013 - Current
- Coordinate with end users on repairs, upgrades, or custom builds while cutting cost by 30%
- Serve as a technical resource for computer and network issues for local clientele
- Design and configure network layouts for small office/home office clients
- Design functional websites using HTML5/CSS3/Javascript
- Use tools such as Geospatial Analyst(GSA) to plan and design GPON placements in the suburbs of Denver, CO and present them to engineering for budget analysis
- Partake in upskilling such as Java and Spring Boot
- Maintaining the integrity of the copiers, printers, and multifunction devices in a geographical area while reducing the call load by 20%
- Serving as the technical resource for clients and other technicians via phone support or in person
- Assisting in the OEM return process by providing the necessary documentation (initial forms, pictures, settings lists, and speaking with adjusters in person)
- Assist new technicians in their first calls by shadowing them, offering support with unfamiliar concepts and introducing them to their new clients
- Perform network troubleshooting using tools like ping, ipconfig, traceroute, whoami, and configure SMTP or FTP scanning for users
Education
Current junior at Strayer University's Bachelor's of IT program.


