Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Michael Morris

IT
Palmerston North,PAL

Summary

I am a valued team member not only because of my excellent technical skills but also because of my positive and enthusiastic personality. I have the ability, determination and commitment to troubleshoot issues until resolution. I have a natural hunger to continuously improve my knowledge and skills in my personal and professional life.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Time Father

01.2021 - Current
  • Completed various certificates related to work-life balance, resilience, trust-building, coaching, cybersecurity, and more.

Fastway Courier Franchise Owner/Owner Operator

Fastway Couriers
Palmerston North
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Managed and operated a Fastway Courier franchise in Palmerston North.

ICT Technician

Turks Poultry Farm Ltd
Foxton
01.2008 - 01.2018
  • Provided technology-related support for a business of 300+ employees, including workstation/server implementation and maintenance, troubleshooting, training, and customer relationship management.

Helpdesk Support/Systems Administrator

Grant-Day Corporation
Palmerston North
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Member of the helpdesk team providing software and hardware support, maintaining customer relationships, and guiding customers through challenging scenarios.

Education

Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology - undefined

UCOL

A+ Remote Support Technician - undefined

CompTIA

Multiple Certifications - undefined

linkedin.com, zenva.com

CompTIA A+: Remote Support Technician - undefined

Skills

Install, configure, and maintain computer equipment, mobile devices, and software for end usersService components based on customer requirementsUnderstand networking basics and apply basic cybersecurity methods to mitigate threatsProperly and safely diagnose, resolve, and document common hardware and software issuesApply troubleshooting skills and provide customer support using appropriate communication skillsUnderstand the basics of scripting, cloud technologies, virtualization, and multi-OS deployments in corporate environmentsHands-on experience configuring and supporting Ubuntu servers As well as server security, device management, git, networking & firewalls, command line, & troubleshooting

Peripheral Repair

Hardware Installation

Desktop Technical Support

Peripheral Repair

Application installations

Debugging

Help Desk Operations

Data Retention

Software configuration

Incident Management

Helpdesk services

Server maintenance

Peripheral maintenance

Operating system management

Data Recovery

Disaster Recovery

Virtualization Technologies

AV Equipment Management

Mobile Device Management

User Training

Wireless Networking

System Administration

Network Troubleshooting

Application support

Information Security

Network Maintenance

Network Security

Technical Support

Remote Support

Help Desk Management

IT Documentation

IT Asset Management

Customer Needs Assessment

Online Chat Support

LAN/WAN

System Maintenance

Report Preparation

Help Desk Support

User Support

Account Administration

Device Installation

Computer Diagnostics

Component Replacement

Documentation Development

Hardware Configuration

Desktop support

Customer Service

System optimization

Mobile Device Repair

Requirements Definition

Technical Documentation

Call Management

Technical Troubleshooting

A Certification

Active Listening

Creative Issue Resolution

Microsoft Windows and Office

Troubleshooting Network Issues

Remote Technical Support

Hardware Evaluations

Software Patches

Written Communication

Employee Computer Support

Access Management Software

Attention to Detail

Professionalism

Equipment Inspection

Analytical Thinking

Adaptability and Flexibility

Decision-Making

Highly Professional

Database Management

Adobe Creative Cloud

System Performance Assessments

Hardware and Software Configuration

Self Motivation

Technical documents comprehension

Training Materials Development

Timeline

Full Time Father -
01.2021 - Current
Fastway Courier Franchise Owner/Owner Operator - Fastway Couriers
01.2018 - 01.2021
ICT Technician - Turks Poultry Farm Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2018
Helpdesk Support/Systems Administrator - Grant-Day Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2008
UCOL - Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology,
CompTIA - A+ Remote Support Technician,
linkedin.com, zenva.com - Multiple Certifications,
- CompTIA A+: Remote Support Technician,
Michael MorrisIT