Allen "AJ" Sauer
Allen "AJ" Sauer

IT Support Technician

Actively looking · Member since 11 Sep 2025
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United States
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Full Time
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About

Professional summary

I am a results-driven U.S.-based IT professional with extensive experience in systems administration, troubleshooting, and cloud computing for domestic environments. I am proficient in managing IT systems such as Active Directory, Azure, and Office 365, with a strong focus on HIPAA compliance, optimizing network functionality, and ensuring robust security measures. I have a proven ability to provide remote support in EST time zones and manage IT projects from inception to completion. My expertise allows me to streamline operations and enhance user satisfaction effectively.

I am committed to delivering exceptional customer service in remote work environments and am currently seeking a remote help desk position to leverage my skills in driving efficiency and innovation in U.S. IT infrastructure management. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills, ensuring smooth IT operations and compliance with security policies.

My experience includes preparing and maintaining devices for academic environments, coordinating credential management, and optimizing software licensing in compliance-sensitive settings. I have also pioneered migrations from Active Directory to Azure, enhancing network systems and remote work capabilities. I am adept at troubleshooting software and hardware issues, deploying IT infrastructure, and authoring critical IT documentation to support onboarding and operational continuity.

I am passionate about continuous learning and have obtained multiple certifications in cybersecurity and ethical hacking, which complement my practical experience. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can apply strategic planning and process improvement to meet organizational goals. I am confident that my technical expertise, combined with my dedication to customer service, makes me a valuable asset to any IT support team.

I look forward to contributing my skills and knowledge to a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, security, and user satisfaction. I am eager to take on new challenges and continue growing professionally in the IT support field.

Skills

12 capabilities

Experience

Career history

IT Support Technician Dallas ISD (via LaSalle Network)

Traveled to multiple school campuses across Dallas ISD to prepare student devices for the academic year by performing systematic wiping, reimaging, and cleaning. Ensured proper functioning and security of devices through diagnostics, basic repairs, and adherence to district IT protocols. Collaborated with school staff and district IT teams to efficiently complete device readiness on tight back-to-school timelines.

OIT Help Desk Mercer County Health & Human Services (via Noor Staffing)

Coordinated credential management with Active Directory and Azure, optimized software licensing, and reinforced security with passwords and 2FA, boosting efficiency and security in compliance-sensitive environments. Streamlined IT support by resolving software and hardware issues, ensuring uninterrupted business operations. Orchestrated project to drive college interns' productivity and growth.

IT Help Desk II Rees Scientific (via Robert Half)

Pioneered migration from Active Directory to Azure, revolutionizing network systems and remote work capabilities by optimizing remote access on laptops/desktops and deploying essential IT infrastructure. Drove troubleshooting and support initiatives for Active Directory, Azure, Office 365, and Foxpro-based database, yielding substantial enhancements in system performance and user satisfaction levels. Oversaw deployment of identities, access credentials, and software licenses, fortifying user access security measures and ensuring software compliance adherence across organization. Authored and disseminated critical IT documentation for seamless new employee onboarding processes, while collaborating with external stakeholders to streamline IT operations, facilitating seamless transition to cloud-based solutions.

Education

Learning history

University of North Texas

Bachelor of Computer Science

Lone Star College - Montgomery

Associate of Arts

EC Council

Ethical Hacking Essentials Certificate

ID: ECC5240893176

tryHackMe

Presecurity Learning Path Certificate

ID: THM-XGPMKZ01LS

Kenzie Academy – Southern New Hampshire University

Certificate of Cybersecurity

EC Council

Network Defense Essentials Certificate

ID: ECC7106594382

tryHackMe

Introduction to Cybersecurity Learning Path Certificate

ID: THM-UKKIWOHW

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