Tariq Bakhsh

CE Technician & Systems Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO

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Professional Experience

Customer Engineer Technician

HP Inc. | April 2023 - PRESENT | Colorado Springs, CO
  • Configured Enterprise Server from a fresh Windows Server Install to Capture and Deploy FFU Images of client computers through a PXE environment.
  • Configured and administered Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP internally for secure deployments.
  • Responsible for system diagnostics and repairs under a CDHS contract for 10,000+ employees across the state of Colorado.
  • Managed work-order cases from creation to ticket closure.
  • Performed analysis, configuration, and administration of a fresh server environment for capturing and deploying OS images.
  • Assisted in the planning, design, development, and implementation of PowerShell scripts to automate the system imaging process from start to finish.
  • Reconfiguring existing systems and network infrastructure to enable simultaneous OS deployment to 40+ endpoints, optimizing workflow efficiency.
  • Performed new deployments and service calls to over 50 unique sites and campuses across the state of CO.
  • Up to 40,000 devices accounted for and maintained at any time.
  • Trained and mentored 4+ colleagues in working environments.
  • Followed IMACD Framework for device management.
  • HIPAA Compliant practices followed daily.
  • Consistently recognized for excellent customer service.

HP Technician

TEKSYSTEMS Inc. | March 2021 - April 2023 | Colorado Springs, CO
  • Contractor for HP until hired on directly.
  • Worked on CDHS contract alongside HP employees to deploy, service, and replace the 30,000 to 40,000 leased assets across the state of Colorado.

Computer Engineer

Twitch Partner Channel | 2020
  • Performed basic analysis of the daily use and administration of hardware and software systems through regular audits.
  • Identified root causes of potential system vulnerabilities, scheduling preventative updates and upgrades to ensure continuous operation.
  • Designed a secure backup database, managing data integrity and generating data extracts for safe backup retention and reliance.

Wheel Courier

Alloy Wheel Repair Pro | November 2017 - July 2020 | Colorado Springs, CO
  • Completed delivery and installation of custom wheels and rims.
  • Engaged with 5-15 clients a day, while ensuring a high customer satisfaction at each interaction.

Core Skills

End User Training Ticket Resolution Change Management Reporting & Data Analysis Workflow Analysis Systems Configuration & administration (Windows Server 2022) PowerShell Scripting Ticket Management Hardware & Software Troubleshooting HIPAA Compliance Microsoft Office Hardware Testing and Repairs Network Port Management DNS + DHCP Configuration Linux Command FFU Captures and Deployments

About Me & Off-the-Clock

When I'm not working, I'm usually taking advantage of the Colorado mountains. I’m an avid snowboarder, a rock climber, and I spend time working on my motorcycle. I also enjoy unique technical outdoor hobbies like gold prospecting.