
Ricardo Silva
Support Analyst, Information Technology (IT)

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About me
Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer | Modern Workplace Engineer
Education

Centro Educacional Nossa Senhora da Lapa
2006 - 2008NSL InformáticaActivities and Societies: Curso Informática, Inglês, Contabilidade, Secretariado e Administração

Centro Universitário Nove de Julho
2008 - 2011Graduado Redes de computadores
CCT College Dublin
2018 - 2019Higher Diploma in Science in Computing Computer Science First-class HonoursActivities and Societies: Created a App for Android, Project created a network for Ireland. Deployed virtual machines and services on Microsoft Azure. Level 8 Higher Diploma in Science in Computer.
Experience

Lojas Don Paco
Jul 2007 - Jun 2009Support Analyst, Information Technology (IT)Management and maintenance of computers and servers.Support to end customers.

Intermidia Networks
Aug 2009 - Dec 2014Information Communication Technology Support EngineerDuties:Provide mentoring, training, and coaching to all new and existing Level 1 TSA’s.Ensure training and technical documentation were up-to-date. Update/Maintain Knowledge BaseCreate training plans and coordinate training for new hires.Identify, communicate and coordinate all training in relation to new and existing processes and procedures, new applications and new customers on the desk.Updating Training DocumentationRunning of Knowledge Gap exams/Technical TestsInsure Case Quality Assessment completed as per targetMonitoring of Agent's Tickets to ensure correct processes were followedProviding feedback to agents in relation to the use of processes and ticket qualityDeal with Adhoc tasks from desk managementPC Maintenance for machines on the deskEnsure Training equipment/room were maintainedConduct test calls for new hires.Assisting the Escalation Coordinator with eventually Escalation and ComplainsMy duties also included, support and administration of:• Active Directory• Windows Server• MS Office 365 and MS Virtualization • VPN Connections• Microsoft Windows and Office• SharePoint • LyncTechnical support for : ADVCOMM – Capital Flat Hotel – Contato Brasil – IBS-SP – IESABR – M. Officer – Masettti, Resende e Balderama Advogados – Master Auditores – Mastertecsp – Mercúrio Comunicação – Netapplications – Novaes, Plantulli e Manzoli Advogados – Paulo Roberto Murray Advogados – Praxian – Smartcaps – Teraflop – Ubisoft Brasi – Don Paco Móvies - MRPET - Fábrica de Idéias Brasileiras. Show less

Ayuda Networks Brazil
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017Information Communication Technology Support EngineerI worked as a contractor for some small businesses in Brazil.I worked providing onsite and remote support to small high profile clients.I worked managing and maintaining computers and servers working properly. I worked on IT projects delivering Microsoft solutions, such as Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager.Part of my job was as well advising them on how to use information technology to meet their business objectives or overcome problems.Duties include:Writing up documentation for processes and software applications.Creating new user accounts.Troubleshooting printers, laptops, mobile devices and software issues.Responding to calls and emails from clients.Liaising with 3rd party suppliers when necessary to ensure incidents are resolved promptly.Creating and updating Knowledge Base.Helping companies work with mobility.As & when requested support family, friends, and small and large businesses with IT.Duties include fixing computers, building computers according to business needs, setting up network cabling and patch panel, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, testing new software, and recommending software/hardware purchases. I dealt with client issues concerning their Microsoft Office 365 accounts. I constantly received and made calls to clients to troubleshoot issues to resolve them. Show less

Enclave
Nov 2018 - Jan 2022Deploying new solutions for customers.Scope, implementation and handover of projects.Customer onboarding.Modern Device Management: Microsoft Intune.Security: Conditional Access, Control Access, Multi-factor authentication and device compliance setup.Migrating email environment: Gmail/On-premises Exchange to Microsoft Exchange Online.File sharing: Sharepoint and OneDrive for Business migration and deployment.Identity: Azure Active DirectoryBackup: Cloud to Cloud backup, Shadow Control Backup systemsDatabase: Microsoft SQL fundamental management.VPN: SonicWall VPN deployment.Firewall: SonicWall Firewall implementationOn-premises environment: Hyper-V management, Server configuration, Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP.Network: Network configuration, VLAN, Switch Show less Built, management and monitoring the infrastructure while acting as a first and second line support.Increasing productivity and quality of services in the operational areas of the company, as from: Improvements in physical and virtual servers, improvements in network infrastructure. In addition, implementation on network security, group policies, automation of services in storage servers, disaster recovery plan, among other services essential to ensure stability of the company.I work with the most recent tools to deliver the customer the best solution, troubleshooting and identifying root cause, my duties spans from working at basics request to implementation of new technologies.Resolving remote and onsite IT problems using the relevant tools and systems such as:ConnectWise, Avast Business, McAfee Business Center and ITGlue.Remote assistance tools such as AVG Premium Remote Control, LogMeIn, Windows Remote Assistance and Skype for Business.Some of the technologies I work with are: Active Directory, Backup systems(Altaro, Shadow Copy), Knowledge Base, Windows XP, 7, 8 and 10, system center configuration manager (SCCM), web proxy, and network configuration. Infrastructure engineer and administration of servers and services. Delivering services availability, security, integrity, backing up, forecasting future damage, cost reduction, monitoring. Supporting the whole infrastructure such as: network servers, security servers, data base and workstations (Mac OS and Windows environment). Show less
Professional Services Engineer
Jun 2021 - Jan 2022ICT Onsite Support Engineer
Aug 2019 - Jan 2022ICT Engineer
Nov 2018 - Jan 2022
Licenses & Certifications
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Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
MicrosoftAug 2022 - View certificate

Customer Service: Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
LinkedInJul 2020 
Microsoft Certified Professional
MicrosoftMar 2013- View certificate

MD-100 Windows 10
MicrosoftJan 2020 
On Demand Migration Pre-Sales Accreditation
Quest SoftwareMay 2023- View certificate

Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Engineers
ConnectWiseJun 2020 
Administering Office 365 for Small Business
MicrosoftMar 2013- View certificate

Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
MicrosoftFeb 2022 - View certificate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftJun 2020 - View certificate

Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
MicrosoftNov 2022
Volunteer Experience
Lecturer - Palestrante
Issued by Associação Cultural Comunitária Pró-Morato on Jan 2014
Associated with Ricardo Silva
Languages
- spSpanish
- enEnglish
- poPortuguese
- koKorean
- itItalian
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