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Cal Poly ITS

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Company: Cal Poly Information Technology Services

Time: April 2019 - April 2022

Job Title: Desktop Support Student Lead

Role: Lead Student Assistant for the Cal Poly IT Department

Mentors: Vince Hunter

Responsibilities:

  • Trained and managed a team of 8 student assistants to proactively catch and fix hardware issues before they became an issue
  • Worked on a team with 1 other student leads and 6 IT experts in order to come up with solutions to technological issues around campus, ranging from broken projectors to campus wide Wi-Fi outages
  • Reimaged and setup 10-20 staff computers a week and managed security groups and policies for those devices using Active Directory
  • Utilized Microsoft Azure’s docker, ACS, to manage containers and deploy apps such as Microsoft OneDrive to devices across campus

Outcome & Skills Learned:

  • Reduced calls to our service desk department by 20% by implementing a new program where user errors and hardware malfunctions could be minimized by proactively checking in on classroom technology