Alain Alvarez Legra

Alain Alvarez Legra

Information Technology Support Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Technology Professional | Entrepreneur | Investor | Public Speaker

  • Education

    • Ashland Educational Services

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      Master of Science - MS Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Ms.
    • New Horizons Computer Learning Center

      2014 - 2015
      Microsoft Certified Profesional
    • Instituto Superior Pedagogico “ Rafael Maria de Mendive”

      2003 - 2008
      B.A. English Language Teaching Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    • Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México

      2021 - 2022
      Diploma of Education Photography Certified
    • Stanly Community College (SCC)

      2019 - 2019
      Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • Experience

    • Information Technology and Cable Solutions Inc.

      Aug 2014 - Sept 2015
      Information Technology Support Specialist

      I provided technical support to end-users, installed and maintained hardware and software systems, and assisted with system upgrades and installations as an Information Technology (IT) Support Specialist. My role required excellent communication and problem-solving skills, a strong knowledge of computer hardware and software, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. I also provided training to end-users on specific software and hardware systems. Overall, I played a critical role in ensuring that technology systems and applications worked optimally for end users. Show less

    • World Magic

      Sept 2015 - Jun 2016
      Information Technology Support Specialist

      As an Information Technology Support Specialist within an MSP environment, my main duty was to provide technical assistance and support to end-users, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related issues. I was responsible for maintaining and updating hardware and software systems to ensure that all applications were up-to-date and working correctly. My role required strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to work under pressure. Furthermore, I provided training to end-users to help them efficiently use software and hardware systems, making sure that all technology systems were running seamlessly. Show less

    • HealthSun Health Plans, Inc

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
      IT Support Analyst II

      In my role as an IT Support Analyst II, I provided technical support, analyzed and resolved complex hardware and software issues, and performed system upgrades and maintenance. I had a strong understanding of IT systems and applications and collaborated with other teams to ensure the smooth functioning of all technology systems.I was also involved in tracking and reporting incidents and providing recommendations for process improvement. I was responsible for ensuring that IT equipment and software were up-to-date and in compliance with security standards. Additionally, I assisted in the development and implementation of new technologies to improve business processes. As an IT Support Analyst II, I played a critical role in ensuring the effective functioning of all IT systems and infrastructure. Show less

    • Advanced Core Corp.

      Aug 2017 - Feb 2019
      Information Technology Support Supervisor

      As an Information Technology Support Supervisor, I oversaw a team of IT support specialists, providing technical guidance and ensuring the successful delivery of IT support services. I managed IT projects, tracked and reported on team performance metrics, and implemented process changes to increase efficiency. My role required strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, playing a critical role in delivering high-quality IT support services. Show less

    • L7 Solutions

      Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
      IT Help Desk Engineer

      Working as an IT Help Desk Engineer in a Managed Service Provider (MSP), I provided technical support to clients, resolving hardware, software, and network issues. I also monitored and maintained client systems, performed upgrades, and ensured compliance with security standards. My role required excellent communication skills, strong technical expertise, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

    • UDT

      Aug 2019 - now

      As an Information Technology Operations Manager in an MSP, my main responsibility is to oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT department, ensuring that all client technology systems are running efficiently. I manage a team of technical staff, establish IT policies and procedures, and monitor performance metrics. I collaborate with other departments to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to increase productivity and reduce costs. Additionally, I ensure that technology systems are secure and compliant with industry standards, and that clients receive exceptional service. Show less

      • Information Technology Operations Manager

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Service Desk Supervisor

        Oct 2021 - Apr 2023
      • NOC Engineer II

        Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
      • Service Desk Analyst II

        Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CompTIA Network+

      CompTIA
      Jul 2014
    • CompTIA A+

      CompTIA
      Jul 2014
    • Aruba-Certified 802.11ac Specialist

      Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company
      Apr 2016
    • CCNA Routing & Switching

      Cisco
      Apr 2016
    • Microsoft Certified Professional

      Microsoft
      Oct 2014
    • Office 365 MPN

      Microsoft
      May 2016
    • Microsoft Specialist, Windows 7 Configuring

      Microsoft
      Dec 2015
    • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Windows Server 2012

      Microsoft
      Jun 2015
    • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Windows 7 Configuration

      Microsoft
      Oct 2014
    • Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Server Administration

      New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
      Jun 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alain Alvarez Legra
      Most Integral Student Award Instituto Superior Pedagógico "Rafael Maria de Mendive" May 2008 The Most Integral Student Award is the highest honor bestowed upon a student who has demonstrated exceptional character, leadership, and academic excellence. This award recognizes a student who has made significant contributions to their school community, has displayed a commitment to service, and has served as a positive role model to their peers.The recipient of this award is selected based on their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, leadership roles, community… Show more The Most Integral Student Award is the highest honor bestowed upon a student who has demonstrated exceptional character, leadership, and academic excellence. This award recognizes a student who has made significant contributions to their school community, has displayed a commitment to service, and has served as a positive role model to their peers.The recipient of this award is selected based on their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, leadership roles, community involvement, and overall impact on the school community.This award serves as a testament to the recipient's hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence, and is a symbol of their outstanding achievements both inside and outside of the classroom. Show less