John Breckenitch
About John Breckenitch
John Breckenitch is a Systems Administrator with extensive experience in managing hardware and software support for employees. He has worked at Digital River since 2014 and has held various technical roles in companies such as Patterson Companies, Capitol Lien, and Thrifty White Pharmacy.
Work at Digital River
John Breckenitch has been employed at Digital River as a Systems Administrator since 2014. In this role, he has accumulated 10 years of experience in Minnetonka. He also holds the title of Sr. Desktop Systems Administrator. His responsibilities include managing the acquisition, installation, and support of all hardware, software, and peripherals for domestic employees. He provides end-user support for both local and remote users, which includes managing corporate mobile phones and multifunctional devices.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role, John worked at Patterson Companies, Inc. as a Consultant through Tek Systems for a duration of 2 months in 2014. He also served as a Systems Technician at Capitol Lien from 2008 to 2012, where he worked for 4 years. Additionally, he was a Technical Specialist - Consultant at Thrifty White Pharmacy through Insight Global from 2013 to 2014 for 7 months.
Education and Expertise
John Breckenitch studied at The Art Institutes International of Minnesota, where he earned an Associate's degree in Computer Animation from 1998 to 2000. He also attended Hennepin Technical College. His technical expertise includes proficiency in SCCM 2012, Active Directory, Microsoft 0365, McAfee ePolicy, Canon Uniflow, Lifesize, and VDI.
Roles and Responsibilities
In his current position, John focuses on enhancing customer efficiency by providing application support solutions for company-specific software. He is responsible for onboarding new hires and ensuring their technical setup aligns with company standards. Additionally, he prepares, develops, and conducts training sessions for clients on workstation operating systems, application software, and remote access procedures. He coordinates the definition, setup, and deployment of the corporate global PC image to ensure compliance with corporate desktop policies.
Project Leadership and Coordination
John leads and assists with corporate systems projects, coordinating tasks that involve multiple teams to achieve a unified goal. His role requires effective communication and collaboration to ensure that projects align with organizational objectives and are completed successfully.