With 6 years in professional services, this candidate has built a solid background as a IT Support Analyst. Their recent work has included setting up users, troubleshooting devices and resolving support tickets, with regular responsibility for ticket management and user support. They are comfortable using Intune, Teams and Microsoft 365, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as organised, calm and dependable, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that reduced ticket backlog, while they also contributed to initiatives that improved first-contact resolution. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in hardware support and account administration, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to financial services, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for a contract role with meaningful project work. In their next move, a stronger team environment is an important consideration. They are open to hybrid working where the role allows it and value clear expectations around performance. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.