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Joseph Welcome

George Town,Cayman Islands

Summary

Innovative Engineer recognized for exceptional productivity and efficient task execution. Expertise in project management, process enhancement, and technical troubleshooting. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities facilitate effective collaboration and innovative solutions. Proven success in fast-paced environments with a focus on detail and deadline compliance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Network and Telephony Engineer

Kirk-IT
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
07.2019 - Current
  • Executed installations of Fortinet, Mitel, VTech, GrandStream, and HPE Aruba products.
  • Supported systems for Fortinet, Mitel, VTech, Grand Stream, and HPE Aruba to ensure optimal performance.
  • Quoted and sold Fortinet, Mitel, VTech, Grandstream, and HPE Aruba products to drive revenue growth.
  • Provided remote support for Windows systems, addressing user needs efficiently.
  • Managed Active Directory changes and support to enhance user access control.
  • Developed network topology designs using Microsoft Visio to improve infrastructure clarity.
  • Conducted site audits prior to customer onboarding to ensure readiness.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to product design or manufacturing processes.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Systems Support Engineer

Applied Computer Technologies (ACT)
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Managed service desk operations to ensure efficient support for end users.
  • Conducted network refreshes, including bank switches and routers, enhancing connectivity.
  • Rebuilt Windows PCs to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Executed software installations to meet organizational needs.
  • Collaborated with HP for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) support.
  • Supported banking applications to ensure seamless functionality.
  • Oversaw inventory system management for accurate asset tracking.
  • Managed service desk operations to ensure prompt issue resolution.
  • Supported Mitel systems to maintain communication efficiency and to optimize user experience.
  • Provided support for banking applications to enhance user experience.
  • Executed Layer 1 network changes to improve end user connectivity.
  • Facilitated desk setups for user onboarding to streamline processes.
  • Coordinated desk moves to optimize workspace utilization.
  • Administered Active Directory changes on Windows server for enhanced security.
  • Oversaw print management on Windows server to reduce operational costs.

Tour Operator & Sales Representative

Dolphin Discovery (Cayman)
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
01.2014 - 09.2016
  • Organized and led tours, enhancing guest experiences throughout excursions.
  • Facilitated payment processing for the company to ensure timely transactions.
  • Managed sales inventory to optimize stock levels and availability.
  • Collaborated with cruise line sales representatives on guest returns and incident reports.

Tour Operator

Resort Sports
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
11.2011 - 07.2013
  • Coordinated guest returns and incident reports with cruise line sales representatives.
  • Received payments for company services to ensure accurate financial tracking.
  • Managed sales inventory to optimize product availability and revenue potential.

Information Technology Internship

Maples and Calder
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
06.2007 - 08.2007
  • Assisted with HPE server tape backups to ensure data integrity.
  • Shadowed HPE server tape audits, enhancing knowledge of compliance processes.
  • Reviewed service desk tasks, contributing to efficient ticket resolution.

Education

Comp Tia A+ - Information Technology

University College of The West Indies (UWI)
Cayman Islands
12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology, Network Engineering

New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)
Rhode Island, USA
09.2011

Associate of Science - Information Technology, Network Engineering

New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)
Rhode Island, USA
10.2009

Certificate Degree - Computer Applications

University College of The Cayman Islands (UCCI)
Cayman Islands
06.2006

High School Diploma -

John Gray High School (JGHS)
Cayman Islands
06.2004

Skills

  • Mitel MiVoice PBX and handsets
  • Fortinet firewalls and VPNs
  • HPE Aruba switching
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Remote technical support
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Production support
  • System design
  • Value engineering
  • Oracle POS systems
  • Mitel, VTech, and Grandstream PBX systems
  • Active Directory management
  • Windows server administration
  • Network services and telephony
  • Structured cabling solutions
  • Wireless site surveys
  • Ruckus wireless systems
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Network configuration
  • Fortinet configuration
  • Mitel support
  • Windows systems support
  • Service desk management
  • Remote support
  • Technical documentation
  • Inventory management
  • Machine learning
  • Technical proficiency
  • Excellent communication
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • System troubleshooting
  • Cost analysis
  • System integration

Certification

  • CompTIA A+
  • Fortinet NSE 4
  • Aruba Switching Fundamentals
  • Aruba ACSA
  • Cloudlink Onboarding for MiVoice Business
  • Mitel Standard Linux Rel 11.0
  • MiVoice Border Gateway (MBG) rel 11.0 Technical Certification
  • MiVoice Business (MCD3300) rel 9.1 Core Technical Certification
  • MiVoice Business (MCD3300) rel 9.1 Core
  • MiVoice Business Rel 10.1 Networking, Clustering, and Resiliency I+M Certificate
  • MiVoice Business Rel 10.0: Networking, Clustering, and Resiliency I+M - Certificate
  • MiVoice Business (MCD-3300), Rel 10.2, I&M Technical Certification
  • MiVoice Business (MCD-3300) rel 9.1 Networking, Clustering, and Resiliency Technical Cert
  • MiVoice Business Primer Certificate
  • Mitel MiVoice Business Rel 9.1 Core I+M Remote Leader-Led
  • MiVoice Business Standalone ACD
  • E911 Services Primer, 2021
  • MiVoice Business Rel 10.1 Fast Track I+M
  • MiVoice Business Rel 9.4 Core I+M
  • MiVoice Business Rel 9.1 Core I+M Remote Leader-Led
  • MiVoice Business Rel 9.4 NCR I+M Certificate
  • Micollab rel 9.7 I+M certification
  • Micollab rel 9.6 I+M certification
  • Micollab rel 9.5 I+M certification
  • Micollab rel 9.4 I+M certification
  • Micollab rel 9.2 I+M certification

Languages

English
First Language
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

References

References provided on request.

Timeline

Junior Network and Telephony Engineer

Kirk-IT
07.2019 - Current

Systems Support Engineer

Applied Computer Technologies (ACT)
06.2016 - 07.2019

Tour Operator & Sales Representative

Dolphin Discovery (Cayman)
01.2014 - 09.2016

Tour Operator

Resort Sports
11.2011 - 07.2013

Information Technology Internship

Maples and Calder
06.2007 - 08.2007

Comp Tia A+ - Information Technology

University College of The West Indies (UWI)

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology, Network Engineering

New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)

Associate of Science - Information Technology, Network Engineering

New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)

Certificate Degree - Computer Applications

University College of The Cayman Islands (UCCI)

High School Diploma -

John Gray High School (JGHS)
Joseph Welcome