Olusegun Balogun
@olusegunbalogun
Tech support specialist with a passion for web development and cybersecurity.
What I'm looking for
I am a tech support specialist with over 5 years of experience in helping users solve problems remotely. My expertise lies in Microsoft 365, Windows systems, and cloud tools, where I have consistently delivered high-quality support. I take pride in my ability to communicate effectively and empathize with users, ensuring their issues are resolved promptly and efficiently.
Currently, I am expanding my skill set into web development and cybersecurity. I have hands-on experience in basic projects, including building a personal portfolio website and setting up a cybersecurity lab. My goal is to leverage my technical skills and passion for learning to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Support Specialist
Archway Computer
Jan 2023 - May 2024 (1 year 4 months)
Provided client support via phone and ticketing for help desk and projects. Handled Windows Server/AD setup, config, and migrations. Performed remote OS/software installs via Kaseya. Maintained/troubleshot workstations, firewalls (SonicWall, Cisco, Netgear), and mobile devices. Delivered end-user support for Microsoft and 3rd-party apps.
Designed and deployed M365 infrastructure, including network, API, OAuth, and AzureAD Connect. Led tenant setups for carve-outs and mergers, configured O365 workloads (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams), and executed cross-tenant migrations. Customized M365 Security & Compliance (e.g., Defender) and managed hybrid/cloud transitions from on-prem systems.
Technical Support Engineer
Tek Experts
Apr 2019 - May 2020 (1 year 1 month)
Provided Level 2 support as a Microsoft Ambassador for EMEA customers. Administered Office 365, Azure AD, and SharePoint Online. Managed identity sync between cloud and on-prem environments. Resolved issues with Office apps on Mac and ensured seamless document sync across OneDrive, SharePoint, and local devices.
End User Support
CWG PLC
Oct 2018 - Apr 2019 (6 months)
Provided daily tech support at 9mobile call centre, resolving tickets within SLA. Supported Windows/macOS devices, Microsoft 365, Teams, RDS/WVD. Managed provisioning, patching, installs, and system health reporting. Ensured smooth change management, strong client relations, and global collaboration on complex issues.
Wordpress Developer
Fiverr
Apr 2015 - Sep 2018 (3 years 5 months)
Managed WordPress updates, built new sites, and handled client support requests. Assisted in developing/redesigning sites using Elegant themes, applied plugin features, resolved server-related issues, and helped maintain website speed and security.
End User Support
Bluechip technologies
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016 (3 months)
Provided remote and on-site IT support at Etisalat Nigeria Call Center. Resolved technical issues via phone/email, installed OS and business software, and supported MS Office suites. Used Microsoft Lync and TeamViewer for remote assistance. Managed ticket queues, prioritized tasks, and ensured timely resolution to support field operations
IT Support
High-Tech Data Systems Ltd
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)
Diagnosed, troubleshot, and resolved hardware, software, and network/system issues to ensure optimal performance. Conducted data backups and disaster recovery operations to safeguard client assets. Performed web and network penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities. Monitored and maintained client computer systems and networks for reliability and security
ICT Teacher
Ocean Crest & Estaport Schools
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered ICT instruction aligned with the school’s curriculum and current research-based teaching practices, designing effective units of instruction. Fostered students’ moral development and interpersonal skills through classroom engagement. Managed all ICT-related issues within the school and supported additional administrative tasks as assigned by the Principal.
IT Support Engineer
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jun 2011 - Dec 2012 (1 year 6 months)
Provided IT support as a contract staff, resolving hardware/software issues and maintaining PCs, LAN, and Cisco network devices. Ensured optimal performance, met SLA targets, and collaborated with vendors for advanced technical solutions, achieving high user satisfaction.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Lagos
B.Sc., Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2003 - 2009
Grade: 3.0
Activities and societies: SEES
Studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Portfolio
japhar1.github.io/plp-hackathon-1Social media
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