
Timeline
About me
Desktop Engineer
Education

Carich
2003 - 2004Computer businessDiploma in Computing
Experience

Teletech
Oct 2005 - Sept 2006Technical supportClient: TelstraTelstra BigPond Internet Support for ADSL,Cable and Dial-up technologies* Troubleshooting connections and home PC issues* Call logging* Coaching agentsAchievements:Consistent top category stats achieverQualified for the agent coaching program

Teletech
Apr 2008 - Jan 2009Client: TelstraTechnical support via Contact Us section of client website* Troubleshoot customer issues via email* Provide customer support via email* Provide training for new support agents* Handle escalationsAchievements:Consistent top category stats achieverSuccessful QA Analyst traineeship Client: Telstra* Monitoring help desk agent phone calls and emails* Calibrating manager scoring* QA agent training* Updating knowledge base
Back Office Employee
Sept 2006 - Jan 2009Quality Assurance Analyst - 3 Month Traineeship
Apr 2008 - Jun 2008

Hewlett packard enterprise
Sept 2009 - Mar 2017Client: Commonwealth Bank AustraliaMy role still primarily consists of the same functions I performed as a Subject Matter Expert. In addition to my SME role I have more leadership tasks:* Solution consulting* Service delivery* Team resourcing* Collaboration with HPE Engineering for identification and root cause analysis for problem records* Running SCCM reports* Monitoring and fault rectification of SCCM clients* Management of EUS knowledge database* Creation of knowledge base articles* Management and modification of administration tools and utilities for desktops* Client operation & deployment, defect and CSI meetings* Create Continual Service Improvement plans* Automating tasks via scripting* Team training* Peer mentoring * Participation in various major projects * Ensuring incident and request service levels are met and maintained* Resolution and remediation of a wide range of incidents including those for configuration of end user devices, print management, software/application client configuration and support and data restores Show less Client: Commonwealth Bank Australia* Management of knowledge database* Creation of knowledge base articles* Management and modification of administration tools and utilities for desktops* Client operation & deployment, defect and CSI meetings* Create Continual Service Improvement plans* Automating tasks via scripting* Team training* Peer mentoring * Participation in various major projects * Monitoring and fault rectification of SCCM clients* Identification and root cause analysis for problem records* Ensuring incident and request service levels are met and maintained* Liaising with other SPGs and the client* Resolution and remediation of a wide range of incidents including those for configuration of end user devices, print management, software/application client configuration and support and data restores Show less Client: Commonwealth Bank Australia* Incident investigation and resolution relating to desktop support, which included; computer hardware & software, peripheral devices, desktop security, remote and LAN connections, system performance, user faults, print management, etc* Request fulfillment; manual software installations, issuing & removing PKI certificates, VDI creation & decommissions, data restores and non-standard requests* Management and modification of administration tools and utilities for desktops* Participation in various major projects * Provisioning of virtual machines* Monitoring and fault rectification of SCCM and VDI infrastructure on the client * Ensuring incident and request service levels are met and maintained Show less Client: Commonwealth Bank Australia* VIP desktop support, supporting the CEO & executive managers exclusively* Incident investigation & resolution relating to computer hardware, software, peripheral devices, desktop security, remote & LAN connections & system performance* Ensuring incident & request service levels are met & maintained * Request fulfillment; software & AD group assignment, account creation & remodeling* Knowledge management* Liaising with other support areas* Handling escalations Show less
Technical Lead | End User Services
Mar 2016 - Mar 2017Subject Matter Expert | End User Services
Feb 2014 - Mar 2016Level 2 Desktop Support | End User Services
Jan 2012 - Feb 2014Platinum Service Desk
Dec 2010 - Jan 2012Level 1 Desktop Support Analyst
Sept 2009 - Dec 2010

Dxc technology
Mar 2017 - Feb 2021Senior systems engineer | global engineering & designClient: Commonwealth Bank AustraliaCreate solution and cost estimation for complex NSSRs/Projects/Application Code Change:* Respond to project demands requiring a technical solution – creating solution collateral and cost models using standard, repeatable solutions focused on low cost and efficient deliveryImplementation of complex activities as a part of planned work:* Upon client’s approval, create low-level design and/or detailed execution plans from customer proposals while working with the Project Managers on project kick-off/turnover* Consult in the separation of non-standard deliverables from standard or catalogue deliverables and resource demand/effort/scheduling* Execute project deliverables on time and budget* Provide implementation lessons learned and improvements via the PM team to SPGs, and other stakeholders within the organizationOngoing work standardization:* Drive the creation and optimization of unit based, “catalog ready”, procedure driven or automated tasks for future reuse and define non-catalog work task items* Develop and maintain the GSI used for estimation standard tasks for implementation* Provide an escalation and coaching network for other SPGsHighlighted Achievements:* Created streamlined solution for enterprise application deployment. Completely automating packaging to deployment E2E, saving 2 FTE per deployment * Automating SCCM client health remediation for the customer, saving 1 FTE per week* Setting up and delivering analytic services, identifying/resolving major environment and user experience based problems * Achieved highest yearly review ranking every year (Exceeds All Expectations) with constant client recognition Show less

Wipro
Apr 2021 - Aug 2021Project engineerClient: INPEX* SOE creation, deployment and remediation* Respond to project demands requiring a technical solution – creating solution collateral and cost models using standard, repeatable solutions focused on low cost and efficient delivery* Assisting desktop support teams with solution-based toolsets, KB articles and user supportHighlighted Achievements:* Developed custom SCCM software monitoring reports for managing expensive application licensing and was able to reclaim a large number of unused licenses, saving the business money* Identified environment issues in patching and client / desktop health. Setup maintenance tasks, remediated desktops and developed tools to pass on to the desktop teams* Created custom Power BI dashboard for 20H2 rollout, surpassing client expectations Show less

Accenture
Aug 2022 - Jul 2023(fifo) field engineer - site support - rio tintoClient: Rio TintoSite Support:* Provide technical support to customers with laptops, desktop computers, mobiles/tablets or BYO devices.* Provide hands-on as well as remote technical support via telephone or remote access.* Perform installation, repair and maintenance of End-user computer devices and related software/hardware.* Troubleshoot and expeditiously resolve hardware and software issues and identify root cause of problems when related to end-user devices minimizing disruption to the users.* Provide second-level support on issues escalated from the Service Desk.* Work closely with the Service Desk and other resolvers to provide seamless customer support.* Work closely with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely delivery of service.* Demonstrate initiative and maintain a high degree of professional conduct at all times.* Perform complex tasks and participate in complex cross-area/functions and activities.* Site support and deploying tablets at remote sites.* Technical Support - AD, Symantec, O365, KNOX, 2FA* Supporting stakeholders ideally at a Crew/Supervisory/Superintendent level.* Own the integrity and governance of systems, including best practices for delivering services.* Develop, deploy and support infrastructures, applications, and technology initiatives from an architectural and operational perspective in conjunction with existing standards and methods of delivery.Audit Project:* Auditing communication equipment on mining sites* Power App testing and troubleshooting* Being aware and following Rio Tinto safety procedures* Support with other IT Support duties when requested by the client Show less

Bhp
Jan 2024 - now(fifo) site support specialist* Provide technical support to customers with laptops, desktop computers, mobiles/tablets or BYO devices.* Provide hands-on as well as remote technical support via telephone or remote access.* Perform installation, repair and maintenance of End-user computer devices and related software/hardware.* Troubleshoot and expeditiously resolve hardware and software issues and identify root cause of problems when related to end-user devices minimizing disruption to the users.* Provide second-level support on issues escalated from the Service Desk.* Work closely with the Service Desk and other resolvers to provide seamless customer support.* Work closely with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely delivery of service.* Demonstrate initiative and maintain a high degree of professional conduct at all times.* Perform complex tasks and participate in complex cross-area/functions and activities.* Site support and deploying tablets at remote sites.* Technical Support - AD, Symantec, O365, 2FA* Supporting stakeholders ideally at a Crew/Supervisory/Superintendent level.* Own the integrity and governance of systems, including best practices for delivering services.* Develop, deploy and support infrastructures, applications, and technology initiatives from an architectural and operational perspective in conjunction with existing standards and methods of delivery. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Certificate iv in customer contact (ict40102)
Australian government department of education and trainingJul 2008 
Nexthink pro certification
NexthinkOct 2020- View certificate

Itil® foundation certificate in it service management
ExinDec 2013 - View certificate

Microsoft certified: power bi data analyst associate
MicrosoftMar 2022 - View certificate

Microsoft® certified solutions expert: mobility
MicrosoftAug 2018 - View certificate

Comptia a+ certification
ComptiaNov 2003 - View certificate

Microsoft® certified desktop support technician on windows xp
MicrosoftJan 2011 - View certificate

Servicenow: basic administration
LinkedinFeb 2023 - View certificate

Mcp - 271 supporting users and troubleshooting a microsoft windows xp operating system
MicrosoftAug 2009 - View certificate

Microsoft® certified solutions associate: windows 10
MicrosoftJul 2018 - View certificate

Microsoft® certified solutions associate: windows 8 (mcsa)
MicrosoftDec 2014 - View certificate

Microsoft® certified professional
MicrosoftJul 2014 
Xenapp and xendesktop service integration with microsoft azure certified (cc-xad-ma)
CitrixJun 2018
Xenapp and xendesktop service on citrix cloud certified (cc-xad-cc)
CitrixJun 2018
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinPeer-to-Peer FY16 program for Bias for Action HP Head Client Capability Lead Sep 2016 CCL's comments:Chris, Wanted to say thank you for constantly going above and beyond! The work you do is certainly appreciated by me and many others and for that we are very grateful. Your efforts, professionalism, detail explanation and case evidence on the “Offline Files and Profile Related” under the PM0028194/CA0025028 & CA0025029 was 1st class. Without your involvement, time and effort put into outlining the history of events, we (Account and Engineering especially)… Show more CCL's comments:Chris, Wanted to say thank you for constantly going above and beyond! The work you do is certainly appreciated by me and many others and for that we are very grateful. Your efforts, professionalism, detail explanation and case evidence on the “Offline Files and Profile Related” under the PM0028194/CA0025028 & CA0025029 was 1st class. Without your involvement, time and effort put into outlining the history of events, we (Account and Engineering especially) would have struggled to highlight the various components that had been impacted, investigated and addressed since the WPaaS was active in the bank.Thanks and Well done. Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinManager-to-Employee FY16 program for M2E: Partnership First HP EUS Manager Jul 2016 Manager comments:Chris,This is recognition for the excellent work you did for 2 clients ie Gary Kemp whom you helped resolve issues that he had been experiencing for several months and Dylan Reichelt with whom you a spent a great deal of time with (including after business hours) to assist him with his offline folder problems.
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY15 program in the category of Innovation & quality HP Client Capability Lead Jul 2015 Manager's comments:In February 2015 I received great feedback from CBA client Romani Hanna regarding the service you provided her. Quote “He was happy to listen, happy to help and was able to rectify the issue at hand immediately. Furthermore, he went above and beyond to hear a couple of other nagging issues I was having that were outside the scope of the case and was able to sort them out on the spot. I was back to a fully functional PC within minutes. I just wanted to call out his effort,… Show more Manager's comments:In February 2015 I received great feedback from CBA client Romani Hanna regarding the service you provided her. Quote “He was happy to listen, happy to help and was able to rectify the issue at hand immediately. Furthermore, he went above and beyond to hear a couple of other nagging issues I was having that were outside the scope of the case and was able to sort them out on the spot. I was back to a fully functional PC within minutes. I just wanted to call out his effort, his professional demeanour and exceptional level of service.”Great feedback and Well Done! Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY15 program in the category of Innovation & quality HP Client Capability Lead Jul 2015 CCL's comments:Chris' drive for excellence in identifying and raising issues is a model for all. He does not waste his technical acumen by keeping things to himself and seeks to get them raised to the appropriate areas so that repeat issues can be corrected and removed from the environment. Chris has grown tremendously throughout his time at HP and appears ready to take things to the next level. Well done Chris and thanks for all the support that you continue to contribute… Show more CCL's comments:Chris' drive for excellence in identifying and raising issues is a model for all. He does not waste his technical acumen by keeping things to himself and seeks to get them raised to the appropriate areas so that repeat issues can be corrected and removed from the environment. Chris has grown tremendously throughout his time at HP and appears ready to take things to the next level. Well done Chris and thanks for all the support that you continue to contribute to the operation. Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY15 program in the category of Making a Difference HP EUS Manager Mar 2015 Manager's comments:In February 2015 I received great feedback from CBA client Romani Hanna regarding the service you provided her. Quote “He was happy to listen, happy to help and was able to rectify the issue at hand immediately. Furthermore, he went above and beyond to hear a couple of other nagging issues I was having that were outside the scope of the case and was able to sort them out on the spot. I was back to a fully functional PC within minutes. I just wanted to call out his effort,… Show more Manager's comments:In February 2015 I received great feedback from CBA client Romani Hanna regarding the service you provided her. Quote “He was happy to listen, happy to help and was able to rectify the issue at hand immediately. Furthermore, he went above and beyond to hear a couple of other nagging issues I was having that were outside the scope of the case and was able to sort them out on the spot. I was back to a fully functional PC within minutes. I just wanted to call out his effort, his professional demeanour and exceptional level of service.”Great feedback and Well Done! Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY15 program by Brieta Ashby in the category of Results through teamwork HP Change Manager Dec 2014 Change Manager Comments:Thank you for your participation in the Runway Change Agent network this year. I hope you have a lovely Christmas and New Year. I look forward to working closely with you in 2015 and to making the Runway program a huge success together. Kind regards, Brieta
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY14 program in the category of Achievement & Contribution HP - Senior Software Library Analyst Jun 2014 Analyst's comments:In the past 5 months or so that I've had the pleasure to work with Chris, I have found him to be committed to serving the client with the highest possible standards. Not only do I believe he has a great rapport with he CBA clients that he encounters in his daily work, but just importantly, is well respected by his colleagues. His dedication to improving service to the client was exemplified by the initiative he took to review outstanding IMAC requests and clean… Show more Analyst's comments:In the past 5 months or so that I've had the pleasure to work with Chris, I have found him to be committed to serving the client with the highest possible standards. Not only do I believe he has a great rapport with he CBA clients that he encounters in his daily work, but just importantly, is well respected by his colleagues. His dedication to improving service to the client was exemplified by the initiative he took to review outstanding IMAC requests and clean up many that were not currently assigned to his team. Thank you Chris for the excellent work you perform. Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY14 program - category of Customers HP - Client, Service Delivery Manager Mar 2014 Client Service Delivery Manager comments:Chris, honestly I don’t know how to thank you. You have these past few weeks with many issues raised with the Helpdesk maintained the highest level of customer service, patience, integrity, and valuable knowledge and have been our saviour each and every time. I have dealt with the service desk/SME’s/points of escalation but each and every time there is one constant denominator who achieves the required result: and that is Chris… Show more Client Service Delivery Manager comments:Chris, honestly I don’t know how to thank you. You have these past few weeks with many issues raised with the Helpdesk maintained the highest level of customer service, patience, integrity, and valuable knowledge and have been our saviour each and every time. I have dealt with the service desk/SME’s/points of escalation but each and every time there is one constant denominator who achieves the required result: and that is Chris Paintin.Well done Chris, you are an extremely valuable asset to HP.HP Manager comments:Received great feedback from CBA clients Julie-Ellen and Sharon on the great customer service you provided them recently. Great job and well done! Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY14 program - category of Execution HP - Manager Mar 2014 HP Manager comments:Chris,I received this feedback on your service from CBA client, ie “ I would like to personally thank you for your excellent service in taking on this case and acting quickly for the client, as always, it is a pleasure dealing with you and you always exceed expectations.Great job in truly delighting the customer. Well Done!
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY14 program - category of Uncompromising Integrity HP - Catalogue Operation Manager Feb 2014 Catalogue Operation Manager comments:Chris has showed a true leadership. He observed the current process and suggested better solution for it, without expecting any reward. He also excellently followed through the issue of one service request, cleared up the confusion, and provided top-notch customer service. Well done Chris. I am honoured to work with you.
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY14 program - category of Achievement & Contribution HP - Software Library Lead Nov 2013 Software Library Lead comments:In the past 5 months or so that I've had the pleasure to work with Chris, I have found him to be committed to serving the client with the highest possible standards. Not only do I believe he has a great rapport with he CBA clients that he encounters in his daily work, but just importantly, is well respected by his colleagues. His dedication to improving service to the client was exemplified by the initiative he took to review outstanding IMAC requests… Show more Software Library Lead comments:In the past 5 months or so that I've had the pleasure to work with Chris, I have found him to be committed to serving the client with the highest possible standards. Not only do I believe he has a great rapport with he CBA clients that he encounters in his daily work, but just importantly, is well respected by his colleagues. His dedication to improving service to the client was exemplified by the initiative he took to review outstanding IMAC requests and clean up many that were not currently assigned to his team. Thank you Chris for the excellent work you perform. Show less
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY13 program - category of Innovation HP - Manager Oct 2013 HP Manager comments:Chris, I wanted to say well done for suggesting the change to the way in which the MS Office language pack is ordered and the persistence shown to get it across the line and accepted by the customer. I encourage you to keep coming up with suggestions to improve the way we do things, Well Done.
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY13 program - category of Customers HP - Manager Sep 2013 HP Manager comments:Chris, CBA provided great feedback on the service your provided her and said that you did a great job, were very accommodating in investigating a tricky VDI issue while keeping her updated and explained all steps. She described the service experience with her as "great to have such fantastic and friendly service". Well Done excellent feedback.
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY13 program - category of Customers HP - Manager Aug 2013 HP Manager comments:Chris, In the July survey data, one of the CBA clients provided HP with some excellent feedback on your customer service. Well Done
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY13 program - category of Execution HP - Manager Aug 2013 HP Manager comments:Chris, Thank you for all your hard work and innovation in ensuring the VDI's for the Commsee team were fully configured and operational. Working to very tight deadlines and having to configure a large number VDI's and software applications (previously not known to HP) was an outstanding effort. Well Done.
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinLiving Our Values FY13 program - category of Results through Teamwork HP - Testing Lead Jul 2013 Testing Lead comments:Special thanks to Chris for all his efforts in making testing tasks successful. He exceeded all our expectations in terms of quality of work, communication, dedication to the task and adaptability.
- Awarded to Christopher PaintinMaking a Difference FY13 program - category of Innovation HP - Manager Jun 2013 HP Manager comments:Chris I wanted to congratulate you on two achievements in May 2013. Firstly for receiving excellent feedback from a CBA client on your customer service, especially in regards to your pro-activeness in both responding to and resolving their IT issues. Secondly, your contribution to the discussions on the manual software install bundles for the new Request IT system in CBA. Your in depth, detailed knowledge of the process/procedures and focus on delivering the right… Show more HP Manager comments:Chris I wanted to congratulate you on two achievements in May 2013. Firstly for receiving excellent feedback from a CBA client on your customer service, especially in regards to your pro-activeness in both responding to and resolving their IT issues. Secondly, your contribution to the discussions on the manual software install bundles for the new Request IT system in CBA. Your in depth, detailed knowledge of the process/procedures and focus on delivering the right outcome for both the Client and HP was invaluable. Well Done. Show less
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