Myles Edney

Myles Edney

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Field Service Technician

  • Education

    • The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

      2003 - 2005
      Diploma in Information Systems and Technology for Business

      Papers completed include:- Introduction to Information Systems & Technology- Information Technology- Business Management- Electronic Commerce- Data Communications & Computer Networks- Principles of Information Management

    • Auckland University of Technology

      1999 -
      Cetificate in Operating Business Computers
    • Auckland University of Technology

      1998 -
      Cetificate in Introductory Computing
    • Auckland University of Technology

      1999 -
      Certificate in Computer Systems Administrator
  • Experience

    • Compucon

      Oct 1999 - Mar 2002
      Technical Support

      • Primary point of contact for all IT related issues• Maintained Windows pre-installation environment and script updates• Designed and implemented IT standards and polices for ISO 9002 standards• Supported SCSI and RAID technology both internally and to Compucon dealers• Built desktop and servers to ISO standards

    • Co-Sys Ltd

      Apr 2002 - Oct 2005
      Field Computer Technician / Network Engineer

      • Customer IT administration via phone, remote IT support and onsite visits• Management of customer IT Infrastructure • Analysed customer's networks/systems and provided reports with recommendations• Maintained Vendor relationships for support, including supply of hardware and software• Maintained customer backup systems and conducted regular restore simulations

    • Gen-i

      Jun 2006 - Jul 2009
      Systems Support Specialist - Security

      • Configured and implemented Cisco and Checkpoint Firewall policies• Alarm and Alert notification monitoring• Active Directory and Exchange service requests• Change Management (Move, Add, Changes)• Updated internal knowledge management system

    • Spark New Zealand

      Jul 2009 - Jan 2015

      Operational Support Designer (Business Support and Process Analyst / Technical Support) role is responsible for ensuring effective use of Spark resources by managing the transition of project deliverables into production environment.• Requirements gathering• Authored technical documentation• Business process improvements• Information management • Developed and maintained Vendor and Stakeholder relationships• Managed approval process ensuring compliance to governance standards• Effective written and oral communication• Assessed operational issues and managed resolutions• Asset Management• Facilitation of meetings• Technical COE Laptop and User Support• Health and Safety Coordinator Show less

      • Operational Support Analyst / Designer

        Mar 2010 - Jan 2015
      • Operational Implementation Change Analyst

        Jul 2009 - Mar 2010
    • Revera

      Aug 2015 - Dec 2020

      Service Desk Analyst responsibilities is to provide second level support for Service Desk Agents and assist with internal business operations.• Provide level 1 and 2 technical support to all IT users • Create user accounts within Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Server• Create Lync (Skype for Business) user accounts• Setup laptops for internal users• Software installations and support• Provide support for VMware Horizon Client users• Provide administration support for internal phone system• Administration of SSL Certificates and domain names (internal and customers)• Manage 2Factor Authentication system Show less Service Desk Agent primary responsibilities was first point of contact for all incidents and requests submitted to the service desk• Provide technical support to all IT users • Ensured that support calls are logged and handled effectively and efficiently• Use remote control software tools to provide fault diagnosis and resolution• Create and configure user settings within Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Server• Identifying and escalating priority incidents or customer complaints• Communicate complex IT issues to non-technical clients• Create service desk documentation Show less

      • Desktop Support Specialist / Technical Specialist

        Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
      • Service Desk Analyst

        Oct 2016 - Aug 2019
      • Service Desk Agent

        Aug 2015 - Oct 2016
    • New Zealand Defence Force

      Dec 2020 - now
      • Senior Field Service Technician

        Aug 2022 - now
      • Field Service Technician

        Dec 2020 - Aug 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Installing and Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2012

      Auldhouse
    • Introduction to Windows PowerShell

      Lumify Work New Zealand (formerly Auldhouse)
      Sept 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Business Analysis

      Equinox IT
    • Microsoft Technology Associate - Windows Operating System Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Jun 2015
    • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

      Auldhouse
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft SC-900T00 - Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamental

      Lumify Work New Zealand (formerly Auldhouse)
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Requirements Analysis Framework

      Equinox IT
    • Administering Microsoft Windows Server 2012

      Auldhouse
    • First Aid Level 2

      Hato Hone St John
      Dec 2013
    • MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

      Auldhouse
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - 2-Days

      Auldhouse
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops - Intune

      Auldhouse
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management (ITIL)

      EXIN