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Shaval  Coakley

Shaval Coakley

Nassau, New Providence,Bahamas

Summary

I am a skilled IT Specialist with experience in managing network systems, data security, and troubleshooting technical issues with strong knowledge of hardware and software installation and maintenance.

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I'm also an accomplished bartender with expertise in crafting both classic and innovative cocktails, complemented by a strong background in managing bar operations and exceptional customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Prime One Seafood & Steakhouse
Nassau
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • Prepared diverse cocktails and refreshments for patrons.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by taking orders, serving meals and beverages.
  • Evaluating customer needs and preferences to make recommendations.

System Administrator

Cloud Carib Bahamas
Nassau
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Researching and resolving the most difficult and complex problems that other help desk levels have been unable to resolve.
  • Analyzing and identifying trends in issue reporting, and devising preventive solutions.
  • Mentoring other help desk personnel on hardware and software problem analysis and resolution, and providing support when more difficult problems occur.
  • Initial troubleshooting for issues regarding computer applications.
  • Provide routine maintenance for computer hardware, printers, and copiers.
  • Responsible for the opening and closing of tickets, and providing resolution to the issue in the IT ticketing system.
  • Communicate with the end user on issues reported in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Assist the engineering team with the installation of equipment, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide support and maintenance for computer systems, including diagnosis, upgrades, repairs, maintenance, and installation of all equipment and hardware devices.
  • Document step-by-step training material for the end user.
  • Perform upgrades for desktops, laptops, mobile phones, and any other devices.

Bench Technician

Micronet
Nassau
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Resolved challenging issues beyond the capability of fellow help desk technicians.
  • Analyzing and identifying trends in issue reporting, and devising preventive solutions.
  • Mentoring other help desk personnel on hardware and software problem analysis and resolution, and providing support when more difficult problems occur.
  • Initial troubleshooting for issues regarding computer applications
  • Provide routine maintenance for computer hardware, printers, and copiers
  • Communicate with the end user on issues reported in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Provide support and maintenance for computer systems, including diagnosis, upgrades, repairs, maintenance, and installation of all equipment and hardware devices.
  • Document step-by-step training material for the end user
  • Perform upgrades for desktops, laptops, mobile phones, and any other devices.
  • Technical lead for desktop projects.

Bartender

Unwnd Restaurant & Lounge
Nassau
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Preparing alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages for the bar and patrons.
  • Interacting with customers, taking orders, serving dishes, and drinks.
  • Assessing bar customers' needs and preferences, and making recommendations.

System Engineer

Providence Technology Group
Nassau
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Researching and resolving the most difficult and complex problems that other help desk levels have been unable to resolve.
  • Analyzing and identifying trends in issue reporting, and devising preventive solutions.
  • Mentoring other help desk personnel on hardware and software problem analysis and resolution, and providing support when more difficult problems occur.
  • Initial troubleshooting for issues regarding computer applications.
  • Provide routine maintenance for computer hardware, printers, and copiers.
  • Responsible for the opening and closing of tickets, and providing resolution to the issue in the IT ticketing system.
  • Communicate with the end user on issues reported in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Assist the engineering team with the installation of equipment, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide support and maintenance for computer systems, including diagnosis, upgrades, repairs, maintenance, and installation of all equipment and hardware devices.
  • Document step-by-step training material for the end user.
  • Perform upgrades for desktops, laptops, mobile phones, and any other devices.

IT Field Technician

Aetos Holdings Limited
Nassau
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Troubleshooting and resolving problems with POS, KDS, and HME hardware and software.
  • Analyzing and identifying trends in issue reporting, and devising preventive solutions.
  • Mentoring, assigning, and responding to service tickets sent to the IT Department.
  • Initial troubleshooting for issues regarding computer applications
  • Provide routine maintenance for computer hardware, printers, and copiers
  • Responsible for the opening and closing of tickets, and providing resolution to the issue in the IT ticketing system.
  • Communicate with the end user on issues reported in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Assist the IT Operations team with the installation of equipment, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide support and maintenance for computer systems, including diagnosis, upgrades, repairs, maintenance, and installation of all equipment and hardware devices.
  • Document step-by-step training material for the end user
  • Perform upgrades for desktops, laptops, mobile phones, and any other devices.
  • Technical lead for desktop projects
  • Act as a technical liaison between the Service Desk, Systems, Project, DevOps, and the Operations team.

Service Desk Support Specialist - Level 3

Colina Insurance Limited
Nassau
01.2013 - 01.2022
  • Researching and resolving the most difficult and complex problems that other help desk levels have been unable to resolve
  • Analyzing and identifying trends in issue reporting, and devising preventive solutions.
  • Mentoring other help desk personnel on hardware and software problem analysis and resolution, and providing support when more difficult problems occur.
  • Initial troubleshooting for issues regarding computer applications
  • Provide routine maintenance for computer hardware, printers, and copiers
  • Responsible for the opening and closing of tickets, and providing resolution to the issue in the IT ticketing system.
  • Communicate with the end user on issues reported in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Assist the IT Operations team with the installation of equipment, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide support and maintenance for computer systems, including diagnosis, upgrades, repairs, maintenance, and installation of all equipment and hardware devices.
  • Document step-by-step training material for the end user
  • Perform upgrades for desktops, laptops, mobile phones, and any other devices.
  • Train, coach, and mentor Service Desk Technicians (Level 1/2).
  • Technical lead for desktop projects
  • Assist with the orientation of new employees.
  • Act as a technical liaison between the Service Desk, Systems, Project, DevOps, and the Operations team.

Bartender

Lukka Kairi Waterfront Bar & Grill
Nassau
08.2010 - 01.2012
  • Preparing alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages for the bar and patrons.
  • Interacting with customers, taking orders, serving dishes, and drinks.
  • Assessing bar customers' needs and preferences, and making recommendations.

Education

Associate of Science - Information Technology Management

Bahamas Technical And Vocational Institute (BTVI)
Nassau
01-2015

High School Diploma -

C.V. Bethel Senior High School
01-2010

Junior High School Diploma -

S.C McPherson Junior High School
01-2007

Skills

  • Information Technology System Management
  • IT Infrastructure Administration
  • Virtualization Solutions
  • Technical Issue Resolution
  • Technical Diagnostics
  • Technical Application Support
  • Technical Problem Diagnosis
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • System Troubleshooting Expertise
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Crafting Cocktails
  • Hardware Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security Course Certification
  • Veeam Technical Sales Professional Certification
  • Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL Course Certification
  • Foundations of Cybersecurity by Google Course Certification
  • Technical Support Fundamentals by Google Course Certification
  • VMware Academy: Cloud & Virtualization Concepts Course Certification
  • VMware Academy: Software Defined Storage Concepts Course Certification
  • VMware Academy: Network Virtualization Concepts Course Certification
  • VMware Academy: Technical Sales Professional Course Certification
  • LOMA Associates Designation Course Certification
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Certification: MS-900
  • Microsoft AZ-900 Certification: Azure Fundamentals
  • AS400 Advanced Operational Training Course Certification
  • CompTIA Network+ Certification
  • CompTIA A+ Certification
  • Microsoft Modern Desktop Administrator MD-100 & MD-101 Certification

Timeline

Bartender

Prime One Seafood & Steakhouse
09.2023 - 11.2024

System Administrator

Cloud Carib Bahamas
07.2023 - 07.2024

Bench Technician

Micronet
03.2023 - 06.2023

System Engineer

Providence Technology Group
10.2022 - 03.2023

Bartender

Unwnd Restaurant & Lounge
09.2022 - 05.2023

IT Field Technician

Aetos Holdings Limited
01.2022 - 10.2022

Service Desk Support Specialist - Level 3

Colina Insurance Limited
01.2013 - 01.2022

Bartender

Lukka Kairi Waterfront Bar & Grill
08.2010 - 01.2012

Associate of Science - Information Technology Management

Bahamas Technical And Vocational Institute (BTVI)

High School Diploma -

C.V. Bethel Senior High School

Junior High School Diploma -

S.C McPherson Junior High School
Shaval Coakley